News List
Victory Manor Receives Top Project of 2018 Award
The Daily Reporter recently awarded HACM a Top Project of 2018 award for its Victory Manor development, a 60-unit veterans preference apartment building in the Westlawn Gardens Community.
Nearly 100 Pounds of Prescriptions Drugs Collected at Take Back Events
Prescription drug take back events are critical in keeping opiates and other prescription drugs off the streets and out of our drinking water.
Election Day April 2 (7 am - 8 pm) - Make Your Voice Heard
The election includes important offices for Wisconsin Supreme Court, Circuit Court, Municipal Court, and Milwaukee Public Schools Board of Directors.
HACM Receives Governor's Financial Literacy Award
Governor Evers honored the HACM for its “Make Your Money Talk” program, a financial empowerment program that provides financial literacy training and helps HACM’s residents build wealth.
In Memoriam: Gwen T. Jackson, A Life of Service
The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee honors revered community leader, Gwen T. Jackson. Her spirit will live on in the countless lives she positively impacted and for generations of volunteers to come.
Record Year for Make Your Money Talk Program
2018 saw a record number of graduates in the program and a record number of participants opening matched savings accounts.
Michael Best Employees Deliver Joy to HACM Residents During the Holidays
Many thanks to Michael Best employees for providing gifts to over 100 HACM residents this past holiday season.
HACM will have limited operations Thursday, January 31 due to the weather
Safety Tips for Extreme Cold Weather
HACM Program Achieves Exemplary Hiring and Contracting Gains for Low-Income Milwaukeeans
HUD lauds HACM’s impact as it closes out Voluntary Compliance Agreement - HACM has greatly exceeded goals for the Section 3 program that provides job and contracting opportunities to public housing and other low-income residents.
Celebrating HACM's Latest YouthBuild Crew
HACM held a celebration for the latest group of young men to complete the YouthBuild program.
Multi-Sport Court Collaborative Group Selected as MANDI Finalist
Propelled by a dynamic group of community partners working together to maximize impact at the neighborhood level, the multi-sport court is an important community asset in the Westlawn Gardens neighborhood.
In Memoriam: 41st US President George HW Bush
The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee honors the life and legacy of 41st President of the United States George Herbert Walker Bush, who passed away Friday, November 30, 2018 at the age of 94.
HAI Group Presents HACM's Operations Team with Award
HACM's operations team recently received a risk management award from the Housing Authority Insurance Group (HAI Group) for the best use of a grant program for the risk control measures taken to address snow and ice removal.
WWBIC Partnership Improves Financial Outcomes for HACM Residents
Nearly 150 HACM residents have completed the Make Your Money Talk program since June 2018 - one of the largest classes since the partnership began in 2004.
Community Partners for Seniors Hosts Holiday Bingo Party for Residents
Brightening lives since 1986, Community Partners for Seniors (CPS) hosted a bingo party at HACM's Mitchell Court development. Residents gathered for games, camaraderie, and good old fashion fun.
HACM Receives Diversity in Business Award
HACM was recently honored with a Diversity in Business award from The Daily Reporter for its At-Promise Resident Training Program. The program is a HACM initiative that provides low-income HACM residents with a new pathway to self-sufficiency.
HACM Hosts Parent Resource Fair
The purpose of the event was to equip parents with resources that will help them offer the necessary supports that put their children on the road to academic success.
Evaluators Meet with HACM to Discuss ROSS for Education Program
ROSS for Education, also known as Project SOAR (Students + Opportunities + Achievements = Results), is a program intended to expand educational services to youth living in HUD-assisted housing.
HACM Residents Graduate from Aging Mastery Program’s® First Urban Pilot
Developed by the National Council on Aging, the program is a five-week, ten-course health and wellness program for residents 55 years and older. The goal of the Aging Mastering Program® is to empower older adults to make and maintain small, but impactful changes.