Episode 2: Expanding Access to Affordable Housing in Milwaukee County

Host: Shakita LaGrant-McClainGuests: David Crowley, Milwaukee County Executive; Jim Mathy, Housing Services AdministratorDHHS Executive Director Shakita LaGrant-McClain is joined by Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and Housing Services Administrator Jim Mathy for a conversation about housing, homelessness, and the role affordable housing plays in community health. Together, they discuss Milwaukee County’s Housing First approach, efforts to expand affordable housing across the county, and the importance of meeting people where they are with supportive services. From housing navigators to new developments for families and individuals, this episode highlights how stable housing creates a foundation for healthier communities.