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Housing project seeks to help women involved in sex trade Follow Us Question of the Day By EDGAR MENDEZ of Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service - Associated Press - Saturday, February 6, 2021 MILWAUKEE (AP) - In 2019, Rhonda Reid, a housing navigator for the Milwaukee County Housing Division, received a referral to help a chronically homeless woman who had also been involved in the street-based sex trade. The woman, in poor health and struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues, wanted to turn her ...

Plus: Wisconsin Center District sells debt for expansion. By Jeramey Jannene - Dec 13th, 2020 04:16 pm //end headline wrapper ?> Cream City Hostel. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. The COVID-19 pandemic decimated travel across the globe, and Milwaukee’s first hostel was not immune to the effects. Cream City Hostel closed its doors earlier this year amidst the travel slowdown. But the building at 500 E. Center St. didn’t go dark. Bader Philanthropies is backing a new cooperative housing model built from the hostel’s infrastructure. The organization is providing a...

Renee Logee, ticking off a list of existing partnerships the organization has in the neighborhood. Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee Milwaukee AHEC connects individuals with careers in health care. “This will be a satellite [site] for our community health worker training,” said executive director Rodgers will provide a range of counseling services and therapy for individuals, families and groups. The first phase of Wellness Commons includes a commercial kitchen operated by Milwaukee Center for Independence, offices for the Fondy Food Center, Walnut Way’s Designa...