Revitalize Milwaukee is providing free roofs to qualified Milwaukee residents. (Photo provided by Melanie Roach)

By PrincessSafiya Byers

This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org .

Robert Tuttle received a free roof through Revitalize Milwaukee’s Zilber Neighborhood Services’ roofing program.

Tuttle said he’s gotten work done from the program in the past. When he heard about the roofs, he applied immediately.

Now, Revitalize Milwaukee is working to get more people to apply to the program.

“People don’t believe the program is real,” said Melanie Roach, chief executive officer of Revitalize Milwaukee.

Revitalize Milwaukee is a nonprofit orga

See Full Page