About half of the museum’s staff members have lived, or still live, in public housing, and still more have experienced housing insecurity.
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Chicago Tribune

Chicagoans of the Year for Museums: National Public Housing Museum staff keeps residents at heart

Museum staffers, many of whom are have lived in public housing, share their experiences, inspiring visitors to open up about their own.

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