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“When I walk around the facility and see hundreds of meals served by shy ladies who just started to work for me and they say to me ‘thank you,’ it chokes you up,” said Mr. Taher.
WHEDA is proud to play an important role in helping grow Milwaukee neighborhoods – bringing businesses back into the city and seeing them
affect change by hiring the residents that live there. Without the Transform Milwaukee Loan Guarantee, Mr. Taher realizes it would have been far more difficult to grow his business and bring life to the vacant commercial site. The business and economic impact are palpable, however the resulting social impact makes it all even more valuable.
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