Dream Catcher Housing Initiative

The Dream Catcher Housing Initiative was established by WRDC to expand homeownership and housing opportunities for the Menominee Community. Our mission is to make the dream of homeownership more accessible by simplifying and streamlining the often complex and costly construction process.

From start to finish, Dream Catcher manages every step of development — including selecting desirable residential properties, securing all required surveys, permits, reviews, and leases, preparing sites for construction, installing utilities, and building safe, high-quality, energy-efficient homes.

This turnkey approach allows Menominee families to purchase move-in ready homes, including those located on Tribal Trust Lands, while significantly reducing the financial and administrative challenges that typically accompany building a new home.

Dream Catcher Housing Initiative homes are available to qualified buyers who meet home purchase requirements and are eligible to obtain a residential lease for the land parcel. Through this effort, WRDC and Dream Catcher are building stronger families, a stronger community, and a stronger future for the Menominee Nation.

Our First Project

Dream Catcher Housing Initiative's first project focuses on expanding homeownership opportunities within the Menominee Nation. Through the development of new homes in Pine Meadows, this effort supports continued community growth while helping create more accessible pathways to homeownership.

This project reflects a commitment to strengthening families, building stability, and investing in the future of our community. 🤍

Watch the video for a closer look and learn more about the Pine Meadows project here.

Pine Meadows Project Home Layouts

Three unique home layouts were developed as part of this project, each designed to support comfort, functionality, and long-term living for families within the Menominee Nation.

— Homes are currently sold or pending as part of this initial development —

Future Opportunities

While homes from our first project are currently sold or pending, Dream Catcher Housing Initiative will continue expanding homeownership opportunities within the Menominee Nation.

If you are interested in future developments, we encourage you to begin preparing by meeting the requirements:

Additional projects are planned as our initiative grows. More information will be shared as future opportunities become available.