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Tony Dumas, a retired Navy chef, experienced homelessness and lack of a sense of "place" for years after his discharge. Veterans Manor has given him a better future than he ever hoped for. Read his story.
Cardinal Capital Management and The Center for Veterans Issues are honored to be recognized as leading the way in creating sustainable, supportive housing for Veterans. Read HUD.GOV post here.
Fair Housing Awards were presented on Friday, April 13, 2012 during the statewide Fair Housing Update and Awards Luncheon of the Wisconsin Fair Housing Network, held at the Italian Community and Conference Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Three fair housing awards were presented in various categories from among nominations submitted in ...
Milwaukee Veterans Manor, a 52-unit apartment building that provides permanent supportive housing for veterans, was awarded a 2012 Milwaukee Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDI) Award. This landmark project developed and managed by Cardinal Capital Management with their partner, the Center for Veterans Issues (CVI), won the prestigious MANDI award for their ...
Thomas H. Wynn Sr. had a dream. A dream that America’s veterans would have a home, a job and a support network that would be there for them when they suffered a setback. He dedicated his life to that dream. ...
Veterans Manor is the 2011 award recipient for the Wisconsin Commercial Real Estate Women (WCREW) 11th Annual Showcase Awards.
Long before ground was broken for Veterans Manor, the project management team had made a list of building features they wanted to be sure would be included. Their goal: to ensure supportive veterans housing with a quality of living for residents that would meet or exceed all expectations. Read more...
“I feel like I found my home,” says Nick R., Army 1953-55. “I am so happy I got in here.
“Living at Veterans Manor is a blessing and I consider myself very fortunate to live here,” says Joseph F., U.S. Marines, 1974-80.
The Milwaukee Center for Independence (MCFI) operates a commercial kitchen in Veterans Manor. Here participants in MCFI's Food Service Training program prepare thousands of meals for residents of Veterans Manor as well as children in the Milwaukee Public School system.
As the site manager of Veterans Manor, I have seen firsthand the difference it has made in peoples’ lives. It is so important for these veterans to have a place they are proud to call ‘home’ and where they are proud to bring their family and friends.The supportive environment, public ...
Veterans Manor offers broadband internet connection for every resident, included in the rent. “As residents moved in we were surprised about how strong the desire was to be Internet connected,” said Joe Thomae, Veterans Manor Project Manager. “For approximately one-third of the new residents, their first action upon receiving their keys ...
“I love living here and the level of respect everybody has for each other,” says Joe S., U.S. Army 1969-71. “Veterans Manor has dramatically improved my quality of life.
“I feel like I have control over my life,” says Kenneth E., U.S. Airforce 1970-76. “The rent is reasonable and utilities are included so I have financial ease of mind.”
More than 150 veterans, politicians and media showed up on a picture-perfect Memorial Day to celebrate the grand opening of Veterans Manor.
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