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HOUSING
For inquiries about housing and to apply to live in one of our units, please call 414-344-1818 or email Rooted & Rising Property Manager, Desiree Morton at housing@rootedandrisingwp.org.
CHILDCARE
For enrollment at the Growing Tree Children’s Center, please call 414-344-1818, email kayla.davis@rootedandrisingwp.org or come in to set up a tour.
COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER
For assistance at the Community Food Center, please call 414-344-1818 or email Social Services Manager, Sha’Ron Maclin, at sha’ron.maclin@rootedandrisingwp.org to make an appointment, or you may walk-in during our hours of operation:
Community Food Center: Monday, and Wednesday from 12:00-4:00 p.m.
Senior Stockbox Program: the first four Tuesdays of the month from 9:00am to 11:00am
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
For Community Engagement and Organizing inquiries or project ideas, contact Director of Neighborhood Engagement, Adrian Spencer, at adrian.spencer@rootedandrisingwp.org.
For all other questions, please call us at 414-344-1818 or send any general inquires to info@rootedandrisingwp.org.
Staff Directory
Click below to contact a member of our staff directly. Can’t find who you’re looking for? Send a message to our general mailbox and we will forward it to the appropriate person.
Antionette Blackwell, Neighborhood Housing Coordinator
Kayla Davis, Curriculum Coordinator
Jarrett English, Director of Housing
Leah Laven-Wilson, Director of Social Services
Sha’Ron Maclin, Social Services Manager
Luis Marin, Maintenance & Facilities Coordinator
Heather Morris, Finance Manager
Desiree Morton, Property Manager
Theresa Purifoy, Childcare Director
Keyshia Rule, Neighborhood Engagement Coordinator
William Schmitt, Executive Director
Adrian Spencer, Director of Neighborhood Engagement
Amellion Stephens, Assistant Teacher
Rebia Taylor, Receptionist and Housing Assistant
Regina Thompson, Assistant Childcare Director
Jelona York, Childcare Teacher