Official Site of the Government of Stevens Point, Wisconsin   The Stevens Point Housing Authority provides affordable housing to low-income households. Our family and elderly apartments are near employment opportunities, quality schools, shopping, and on public transportation routes. Phone: (715) 341-3444 Fax: (715) 341-4656 E-mail Affordable Housing For the Elderly at Hi-Rise Manor, 1300 Briggs Court, and Edgewater Manor, 1450 Water Street. Highlights: Both buildings are newly remolded. Sunspaces provide year round comfort. Near downtown and on city bus route. Edgewater Manor is located a half block from Lincoln Center on the Wisconsin River and the Green Circle Trail. Department on Aging provides weekly shopping bus. Utilities included, on-site laundry. Monthly & seasonal activities for residents. On-Site services from the Public Library, Post Office, and the Department on Aging. Hi-Rise Manor is a Department on Aging Noon Meal Site, providing nutritious meals five days a week. For Families at Scattered Site Family Units in the City of Stevens Point, and at Madison View Apartments, 601-741 John's Drive. Highlights: Newly remodeled, new stoves and refrigerators On or near bus routes and schools Utility allowance (utilities included at Madison View Apts.) Laundry hook-ups or facilities available Special Services: Head Start Pre-school Program is available on-site at Madison View Apartments. Homework Center (Winner of the J.C. Penny Golden Rule Award for Education, 1995 & 97) is located in the Madison View Family Center, the Homework Center provides volunteer tutors to help students with homework or basic skills. Monthly & Seasonal Activities are available for residents of Hi-Rise & Edgewater Manors. For example: walking clubs, musical recitals, monthly birthday parties. Resident Advisory Groups represent all residents, presenting their views and opinions to the Housing Authority. Residents are encouraged to attend Board meetings and serve on task forces at the Housing Authority. Contact: Jim Hamilton, Director 1300 Briggs Court Stevens Point, WI 54481 Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm Phone: (715) 341-3444 Fax: (715) 341-4656 E-Mail: jhamilton@spha-wi.org Read our E-mail Policy         Search this Site Site Index Departments Home