Passing the Torch

How Vanessa Guster led her family towards homeownership in the Rufus King neighborhood. pass the torch (idiom): to hand over a responsibility, duty or knowledge to a successor When Vanessa […]
The Johnson Family: North of North Avenue

Sleepovers; it’s probably not the first thing that comes to mind when you’re thinking about homeownership, but it’s one of the things that Rae Johnson and their son are most […]
Leading by Example: The Alexander Family

What Happens When The Home You Rent Goes Into Foreclosure? At the core of everything Acts does are the families we serve. Each family’s story is different, and all month […]
Reviving Milwaukee’s Near West Side

Reclaiming Neighborhoods One House at a Time At the core of the work are the families we serve. Each family’s story is different, and all month long as we celebrate […]
The Trinidad Family’s Pre-Christmas Miracle

Building Their Own Space At the core of the work are the families we serve. Each family’s story is different, and all month long as we celebrate Longest Neighborhood Table […]
Generational Impact – The Ferguson Family Story

Generational Impact At the core of everything, Acts is all about the families we serve. Each family’s story is different, and all month long as we celebrate Longest Neighborhood Table […]
An overheard conversation led Margarita Chavez to Acts Housing

Margarita Chavez and her family made their dream a reality At the core of everything Acts does are the families we serve. Each family’s story is different, and all month […]
Teamwork made the Dream Work for the Dismukes Family

Teamwork made the Dream Work for the Dismukes Family When Yuselff and Nakeita Dismukes decided they needed to find a home for their growing family, they turned to Acts Housing. […]
Bank Five Nine- Serving the needs of the Unbanked and Underbanked

We are a proud partner of Bank On of Greater Milwaukee. The goal of Bank On is to ensure that everyone has access to safe and affordable financial products and […]
Antonia’s Journey, A Place to Call her Own

Antonia had always wanted her own place to call home. When her daughter told her about a new non-profit in Beloit that helped people become homeowners, she knew this was […]