by WISCAP Admin | May 10, 2022 | Community Action News
Community Action Month 2022 May 10, 2022 The Office of the Governor has proclaimed May “Community Action Month in Wisconsin.” The Governor’s proclamation highlights statewide community action programming in the areas of affordable housing, weatherization, food...
by WISCAP Admin | Apr 21, 2022 | Community Action News
Contact: Kassidy Farrey, Communications & Outreach Manager Telephone: 608-244-4422 Email: kfarrey@wiscap.org Website: Wiscap.org For Immediate Release: April 21, 2022 SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN WISCONSIN MEANS FAMILIES WITH THE LOWEST INCOMES SUFFER...
by WISCAP Admin | Mar 8, 2022 | Community Action News
Contact: Kassidy Farrey Communications & Outreach Manager WISCAP 608-210-3384 For Immediate Release Governor Tony Evers Launches Wisconsin Help for Homeowners The Wisconsin Community Action Program Association (WISCAP) and Take Root Wisconsin welcome Governor...
by WISCAP Admin | Jan 14, 2022 | Community Action News
WERA PASSES $100 MILLION IN EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS Contact: Kassidy Farrey, Communications Manager Phone: (608) 244-4422 Email: kfarrey@wiscap.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 14, 2022 The Wisconsin Emergency Rental Assistance (WERA) program has passed...
by WISCAP Admin | Nov 30, 2021 | Community Action News
More than 1 in 10 of our state’s residents live below the poverty line. Last year, an alarming 17,000 homeless kids were enrolled in Wisconsin’s public schools. More than 320,000 low-income Wisconsin renters pay more than half their income for housing. In urban and...
by WISCAP Admin | Nov 18, 2021 | Community Action News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: Thursday, November 18, 2021 CONTACT: Rep. Subeck, 608-266-7521 (office) Sen. Smith, 608-266-8546 (office) Representative Subeck and Senator Smith Highlight Poverty, Homelessness in Wisconsin MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck...