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 […]
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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 […]
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. […]
Welcome to the Longest Neighborhood Table – Impact Edition
Welcome to the Longest Neighborhood Table – Impact Edition As upside-down as almost every aspect of 2020 was, your belief in Acts Housing never waivered. You transformed Acts’ long-running Longest […]
Vel R. Phillips- An Extraordinary Life and Legacy
As we kick-off Women’s History Month, Acts Housing celebrates and recognizes Vel R. Phillips, considered a “leader of leaders”, a true champion and advocate for the citizens of Milwaukee. Velvalea […]
On the first night of Hannukkah…
The Acts Housing team came together (via Zoom…it is 2020 after all) for our annual holiday celebration. There were gifts. There was a gingerbread house contest made possible by Community […]
The Dismukes Family – A Big Surprise For These Four Kids!
You can tell that Yuselff and Nakeita Dismukes are proud homeowners before you even walk into the house. From the seasonal décor on the porch and front door to the […]
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 […]
