Housing Commission

The Wakefield Housing Commission is under the Federal Housing Department (HUD). The Executive Director is Kristy Duns. Kristy is responsible for all General Operations and Financial matters of Sunset Manor. The Commission was started in 1969 and has been going strong since, helping the elderly secure affordable, low income housing in Wakefield. There are 30 apartments in Sunset Manor consisting of Efficiency Apartments and 1 bedrooms. This is an independent living facility with a full time maintenance man, Mark Demerath who has been on staff for 5 years.

Process for applying for low income housing for Sunset Manor is as follows:

Call Kristy at 1-906-224-5204
Fill out the HUD application
Fill out and send documentation on financial matters
Kristy will than review and get back to you to move the process forward
Entire process takes about two weeks
Waiting list does apply

Benefits of Wakefield Housing are:

Operates on a 30% of income for flat rate/ rent rate
All utilities are included (water, heat, electric)
Easy access to Sunset Manor as it is a one story building

Board Members for the Housing Commission are:

Robert Lane – President
Richard Ronn – Vice President
Judy Levra – Commissioner
Charles Picoldi – Commissioner
Anna Jane Ozzello – Commissioner

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