GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Yesterday, Freedom House in Green Bay announced receiving a generous $100,000 JUBILEE grant from the Norbertine Community of St. Norbert Abbey, aimed at supporting local families experiencing homelessness.
According to a Facebook post from Freedom House Green Bay, the grant will significantly boost Freedom House’s ongoing efforts to disrupt the cycle of homelessness and housing instability.
Executive Director Jennifer Schmoe said, “We are humbled by the generosity of St. Norbert Abbey. This JUBILEE gift will help hundreds of families navigate their journey to stable housing and independence.”
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The post highlights this donation is part of a special initiative celebrating the 900th anniversary of the Norbertine Order’s founding in France.
The Norbertine Community plans to award annual JUBILEE grants through its Augustine Stewardship Fund for a total of nine years, supporting various non-profit organizations both locally and internationally.
