Choosing to volunteer can not only positively impact the people you are helping, but it can also be enriching for you to do something good for your community. There are […]
How to Find Volunteer Opportunities in Milwaukee Right Now
Volunteering is a critical way to support your neighbors and to show up for your community. By selecting a cause or organization you feel passionate about supporting, you can help […]
“You’ve Got Mail” – A Mixed Media Art Class
This past spring, 7 individuals from 4 different CommonBond housing communities took part in a Mixed Media: Drawing, Painting, and Collage card class called “You’ve Got Mail” led by teaching […]
Midway Peace Park opens in St. Paul
Midway Peace Park is officially open after two years of construction, and a decade of advocacy and planning! Once a couple vacant yards and a crumbling parking lot, the space […]
In this housing market, we must remember renters.
It seems every conversation I have lately involves the price of housing or the challenges people are facing in the current market. Admittedly, most of the people I speak with […]
Community within Buildings: An Inside Look at Advantage Services
CommonBond Communities focuses on housing stability, and we do so not only by building and preserving affordable homes within communities. An integral part of our work happens inside communities, inside […]
Celebrating 50 years: Thank you for stepping up!
As we reflect on our 50th anniversary, we wanted to acknowledge how critical it is that the folks who support our mission have continued to show up—despite the many new […]
Rental Assistance Helps Residents Fill in the Gaps
It’s been over a year since the COVID-19 pandemic began affecting our communities, changing nearly everything in our daily lives. Amidst many continued challenges, we pause to recognize the impact […]
National Volunteer Week: Thank You!
It’s National Volunteer Week, and this year, we are deeply grateful to all who have continued to offer their time and energy to support CommonBond residents in reaching their goals. […]
Collective Leadership for a Promising Future
As part of our 50th anniversary theme “Our Neighbors, Our Communities,” all three CEOs from throughout CommonBond’s history came together for a conversation about our past and how it can […]
