The Harley-Davidson Foundation sponsors YMCA Black Achievers, 2012 Black College Tour On Sat., April 7, 73 Milwaukee- area high school students will depart from the Northside YMCA for the 21st annual YMCA Black Achievers Historically Black College Tour, which is generously supported by The Harley-Davidson Foundation. In addition to providing an inside look at the [...]

Earlier this week Packers Wide Receiver Donald Driver talked with students from the YMCA Young Leaders Academy (YLA) and read passages from his book “Quickie Handles a Loss.” Driver also donated copies of his books, “Quickie Makes the Team” and “Quickie Handles a Loss” to the YLA library. (Photos by Robert A. Bell)

By Sadie James sjamessmjadvertising@gmail.com The YMCA of Greater Milwaukee held its 30th Annual Black Achievers Scholarship & Awards Gala at the Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee on Friday, September 9, 2011. The Black Achievers program is a national college readiness initiative designed to help young African American youth pursue higher education and set career goals. [...]