By Ashanti Hamilton Director of City of Milwaukee Office of Community Wellness and Safety Mental health is not just a personal struggle. At least one in five adults suffer from mental illness … [Read more...]
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After Decades of Little Progress, Milwaukee Begins New Approach to Improve Lives of Black Men and Boys
The city’s past efforts to confront barriers for Black males fizzled due to a lack of coordination, metrics and resources, officials say. A new nonprofit with a trusted leader is stepping in. By … [Read more...]
Love Without Violence Conference Seeks to Empower Domestic Abuse Survivors
By Karen Stokes Milwaukee’s 5th Annual Love Without Violence Conference held on October 19-20 kicked off National Domestic Awareness Month. Survivors, advocates, and family violence organizations … [Read more...]
Mid-Year Review Shows Overall Decline in Milwaukee Crime
By Alexis Flores Milwaukee has seen a decline in overall crime and this progress can continue through more community support. This was the sentiment shared by Mayor Cavalier Johnson, Police … [Read more...]
Creating Safer Communities and Reducing Violence – An Interview with Director Hamilton, Office of Violence Prevention
By Karen Stokes In recent years, as the warmer weather approaches, there have been concerns about the potential escalation of violence in the City. However, recent data from the Milwaukee Police … [Read more...]
Ald. Ashanti Hamilton Kicks Off Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin Sickle Cell Saturday’s
By Karen Stokes Ald. Ashanti Hamilton knows first-hand how sickle cell disease can affect a family. Hamilton’s sister, Jamera passed away from sickle cell Disease at the age of 7, he was 14 at … [Read more...]
Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by making Sure YOU are Counted in the 2020 Census
By Mayor Tom Barrett and Common Council President Ashanti Hamilton Martin Luther King, Jr. Day takes place on Jan. 20, 2020, and we encourage every household in the greater Milwaukee area to … [Read more...]
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It is Time to Respond
"The President's Perspective" By Alderman Ashanti Hamilton Common Council President City of Milwaukee On Wednesday, I attended an incredible event in my District. A group of young students … [Read more...]
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Statement on the Budget
"The President's Perspective" By Alderman Ashanti Hamilton Common Council President City of Milwaukee Every year, the budget process gives us the opportunity to face our challenges and … [Read more...]
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Black Leadership
"The President's Perspective" By Alderman Ashanti Hamilton Common Council President City of Milwaukee In Milwaukee, we are in the midst of a movement. For so long, this has been a majority … [Read more...]
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