By Heather Aldrich On first glance it may seem as if Fresh Coast Classic is merely a basketball tournament, but upon closer inspection, it’s clear that basketball is simply one of the many tools that The Running Rebels Community Organization utilizes to bring mentors into teenager’s lives. Their formula for success is simple: draw teens [...]

The Running Rebels Community Organization achieved a significant milestone this year in reaching 30 years of service to at-risk youth. This has been an exciting, at times formidable, and humbling period. With the current economy, it has taught us to be creative and do more with less funding. We look back with a sense of [...]

Teams of high school and middle school age youth put on an impressive display of knowledge at the 2nd Annual Black Knowledge Bowl. 20 teams of young students participated in the competition held at the Milwaukee Public Museum. They answered a wide range of questions on topics that included Africa, Discovery & Industry, Music, and [...]