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 […]
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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 […]
Evicted Book Give-Away
Evicted Book Give-Away In what has become required reading around here, the critically acclaimed and award-winning Evicted “follows eight families in Milwaukee as they each struggle to keep a roof […]
The Truth + Acts Housing = Closing the Black Homeownership Gap
Act Right Behind Acts Homeowners are an incredible team – professionals who care deeply about the families, neighborhoods, and cities they serve. As we celebrate Longest Neighborhood Table 2021, we […]
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 […]
Milwaukee’s Black Homeownership Gap
Closing the Black Homeownership Gap Did you know: Milwaukee has the second-largest homeownership gap between Black families and White families in the nation? The current 43% difference is larger than […]
Homeowners = Engaged Citizens
Homeowners = Engaged Citizens Something we’ve learned in our 25+ years helping families become homeowners: Empowerment through Homeownership leads to engaged citizens. Statistics show that compared to renters, homeowners are […]
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 […]
What’s the difference between “Where do you live?” and “Where do you stay?”
We Are the Champions Gwyn and John Beagle have become passionate Acts Housing champions over the last five years. Their primary volunteer and philanthropic attention is focused on organizations that […]