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Community Advocates' leadership created the Public Policy Institute in 2008 to address the root causes of poverty through policy advocacy and community collaboration on economic and public health issues.

  • The Milwaukee CoC Board through CA-PPI invites proposals from not for profit or government entities located in Milwaukee County for services.

  • Help us engage with the community on policy and prevention projects. Become a PPI Member today!


The Milwaukee CoC Board through Community Advocates Public Policy Institute invites proposals from not for profit or government entities located in Milwaukee County for: Collaborative Applicant, Coordinated Entry Lead,
Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) lead.

On Thursday, September 18, Community Advocates Public Policy Institute hosted Housing in Milwaukee: What’s Changed since 2020? — a panel discussion on how the city’s housing landscape has shifted in recent years, what resources remain, and what’s needed to build a more stable future.

QPR provides information on how to broach the subject of suicide with someone who may be struggling with those thoughts. Many of us hesitate because we don’t know how to start, or we’re afraid of what the answer might be. It’s natural and okay to feel anxious when we see a loved one in distress, but we cannot let that stop us from stepping in and asking the hard questions.