The James A. Peterson Veteran Village offers tiny homes for homeless veterans in Wisconsin, providing stability, a community center, and essential support services. Construction is set to begin soon for a project in Milwaukee aimed at getting homeless veterans off the street and into housing.
The development, spearheaded by Veterans Community Project, will bring 40 tiny homes to a 7-acre site on Milwaukee's northwest side. Each tiny home will be anywhere from 240 to 320 square feet and will come fully furnished. Bryan Meyer, Veterans Community Project.
Coming soon to a seven-acre site on Milwaukee's northwest side, this specialized Village of 40 fully furnished tiny homes will feature on-site, wraparound support services to help Veterans experiencing homelessness rebuild stable, independent lives. Each home provides more than just shelter. Operation Tiny Home is a nonprofit that builds tiny homes as an affordable and sustainable micro-housing solution for those dealing with housing instability and at-risk of homelessness.
Our pay-it-forward veteran housing program provides independent housing for veterans in need of a secure, safe, and comfortable home. In 2025, the Veterans Community Project received $2.5 million through the State of Wisconsin budget, paving the way for a groundbreaking and highlighting that even when plans face setbacks, perseverance makes success possible. The Veterans Tiny Homes Village is taking shape as a compassionate, community.
RACINE, WI - As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin (VOW) Executive Director Michael Rembalski took time to reflect on all that's happened at the tiny homes village in the past year, while expressing sincere gratitude to Racine. "The Racine community is amazing. The nonprofit is building a village of 21 tiny houses, as well as a community center, for homeless veterans.
An empty lot at 60th and Green Tree in Milwaukee will soon become a beacon of hope for veterans experiencing homelessness. The city's new Veterans Community Project Village will feature 40 tiny homes. The tiny homes represent a different approach to transitional housing for homeless veterans, said Bryan Meyer, a five-year Marine Corps veteran and the nonprofit's co.
Northwoods Veterans Homestead is poised to become the pioneer in northern Wisconsin, offering veteran-specific homeless services to all homeless veterans in the state. Our plan closely follows Racine's successful model, featuring a large community center, sixteen tiny homes, a veterans' market/shop, and a community garden.