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MILWAUKEE AWARDS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT INNOVATION (MANDI)

1999 - 2008 MANDI Winners


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2008 Winners

Navigator Award
Peter McAvoy, Vice President for Environmental Health at the Sixteenth Street Community Health Center

Vision Award
Greater Milwaukee Foundation

The State Farm Insurance Building Blocks Award Large Project
Manpower World Headquarters, developed by Manpower, Inc.

The State Farm Insurance Building Blocks Award Small Project
Alterra Coffee Headquarters, developed by Alterra Coffee

Trailblazer Award
Milwaukee County Green Print Program

Harris Bank Cornerstone Award
Good Hope Economic Development Corporation
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2007 Winners

Navigator Award 
Lo Neng Kiatoukaysy, executive director of the Hmong American Friendship Association

Vision Award 
Foley & Lardner, LLP

The State Farm Insurance Building Blocks Award Large Project 
Dr. Wesley L. Scott Senior Living Community, 2802 W. Wright Street, Milwaukee, developed by Gorman and Company and the Milwaukee Urban League

The State Farm Insurance Building Blocks Award Small Project
 
Toussaint Square, 3401-33 W. North Avenue, Milwaukee, developed by North Avenue Community Development Corporation

Trailblazer Award
Milwaukee Housing Trust Fund Coalition

Cornerstone Award
Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation
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2006 Winners

Navigator Award
Richard Oulahan, former Executive Director, Esperanza Unida

Vision Award
Annie E. Casey Foundation

The State Farm Insurance Building Blocks Award Large Project
Ambassador Hotel, 2308 West Wisconsin Avenue, developed by Wiegand Enterprises

The State Farm Insurance Building Blocks Award Small Project
King Drive Commons, 2774 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, developed by Martin Luther King Economic Development Corporation (MLKEDC)

Trailblazer Award
Homeownership Voucher Program, Housing Authority-City of Milwaukee (HACM)

Chase Cornerstone Award
Milwaukee Christian Center (MCC) - Neighborhood Improvement Program (NIP)
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2005 Winners

Navigator Award
Jean Leslie, Executive Director (retired), Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity

Vision Award
Nonprofit Management Fund

The State Farm Insurance “Building Blocks Award” Large Project
Highland Gardens (Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee and Independence First)

The State Farm Insurance “Building Blocks Award” Small Project
Urban Ecology Center

Trailblazer Award
Fueling Young Minds Collaborative, a collaboration of the Milwaukee Public Schools, The Social Development Commission, the Salvation Army, Hunger Task Force, Impact, and the Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Freddie Mac Cornerstone Award
Northwest Side Community Development Corporation
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2004 Winners

Navigator Award
Maria Monreal-Cameron, President and CEO, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin

Vision Award
M&I Community Development Corporation

The State Farm Insurance “Building Blocks Award” Private Sector Project
The Sigma Group New Headquarters

The State Farm Insurance “Building Blocks Award” Pubic-Nonprofit Sector Project
Silver Spring Neighborhood Center/ Browning Neighborhood Elementary School (Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee, MPS Office of Neighborhood Schools, and Silver Spring Neighborhood Center)

Trailblazer Award
Milwaukee Fresh Start Initiative (a collaboration of the Milwaukee Private Industry Council, State Division of Housing, City of Milwaukee, Harambee Ombudsman Project, Howard Fuller Educational Foundation, and Northcott Neighborhood House)

Freddie Mac Cornerstone Award
Walnut Way Conservation Corporation
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2003 Winners

Navigator Award
Father Dennis Lewis, Executive Director of Allied Churches Teaching Self-Empowerment (ACTS)

Vision Award
Legacy Bank

State Farm Insurance Building Blocks Award
Young Leaders Academy Charter School (Northside YMCA)

Cornerstone Award
Martin Luther King Economic Development Corporation

Trailblazer Award - Project
Midtown Center (Boulder Venture LLC)

Trailblazer Award - Program
STOPP Program (Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council)

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2002 Winners

Navigator Award
Walter Sava, Executive Director of the United Community Center

Vision Award
Forest County Potawatomi Community Foundation

State Farm Insurance Building Blocks Award - Commercial
The Tannery Urban Business and Living Center

State Farm Insurance Building Blocks Award - Residential
Townhomes at Carver Park (Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee)

Cornerstone Award
New Covenant Housing Corporation

Trailblazer Award
Exposing Urban Legends: the real assets of Milwaukee central neighborhoods (UW-Milwaukee Employment & Training Institute)
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2001 Winners

Leadership in Community Development Award
William Locke, Executive Director of Community Enterprises of Greater Milwaukee

Friend of Community Development Award
Neighborhood and Family Initiative, Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Excellence in Neighborhood-based Architectural Design Award
Lapham Park Retirement Community (Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee)

Ameritech Innovative Solutions in Community Development Award
Central City Cyberschool (Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee) and Harambee Reconstruction Project (Harambee Ombudsman Project)
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2000 Winners

Leadership in Community Development Award
Michael Brever, Executive Director of South Community Organization

Friend of Community Development Award
Marquette University High School

Excellence in Neighborhood-based Architectural Design Award
L.S. Beauchamp Townhouses (Inner City Redevelopment Corporation)

Innovative Solutions in Community Development Award
Northeast Milwaukee Industrial Development Corporation

Special Outstanding Foundation Award
Helen Bader Foundation
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