By Danielle Miller Last week Milwaukee Bucks Guard Matthew Dellavedova helped the youth undergo vision exams with Our Next Generation, and now he’ll be back to help them pick out frames for … [Read more...]
Second Annual Denim, Diamond and Pearls Brunch Open to Community to Raise Sexual Assault Awareness Among Youth
By Danielle Miller The second annual Denim, Diamonds and Pearls Brunch will be open to community members as it helps raise awareness for sexual assault survivors on Milwaukee’s 2018 Denim Day, … [Read more...]
Non-Profit Organization to Host First Annual Restore Weekend to Uplift Young Women of Color
By Danielle Miller The first annual Restore Weekend will be hosted by the non-profit organization By JadeCharon in a twoday event. Restore Weekend, which goes from April 20-21, is centered … [Read more...]
Joshua Scarver and #DWYD Brand Work to Collect Toys for Local Children Impacted by Abuse
By Danielle Miller Joshua Scarver’s brand #DWYD (Do What You Desire) is rounding on its seventh year working to collect toys for local children who have been impacted by abuse. DWYD holds a … [Read more...]
UW-Milwaukee Student Shares Success as Jewelry Consultant
By Danielle Miller Shamiah Tanner, a 21-year-old Milwaukee native, started her own business with the help of Paparazzi Accessories after her peer mentor at UWM turned her onto the … [Read more...]
Local Dance Company, ONFYAH, Celebrates Birthday with Dance Tour in February
By Danielle Miller Following their performance for the 34th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. event at the Marcus Center for Performing Arts, the local dance company ONFYAH celebrated their … [Read more...]
O.N.F.Y.A.H. Begins Rehearsals for Winter Recital and Create Outlet for Children in the Community
By Danielle Miller In a close quartered room filled with lights, mirrors, and a wall of positive quotes, community members are dropping off their children. Children aging anywhere from three to … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division Receives $2.6 Million Dollars in Grants to Help Those Affected by Opioid Addiction
By Danielle Miller The Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division (BHD) received $2.6 million dollars in grants to help fund programs that assist those who suffer from opioid addiction in … [Read more...]
Milwaukee College Prep Receives over $2,800 Contribution for Much Needed School Supplies from AT&T Pioneers
By Danielle Miller Milwaukee College Prep (MCP), a leading network of four K4-8 grade public charter schools, received a $2,862.94 contribution from the Greater Milwaukee Life Member Club of … [Read more...]
Raoul Peck, Director of Documentary “I Am Not Your Negro” Visits UW-Milwaukee to Discuss Films and Social Climate
By Danielle Miller Raoul Peck sat among community members in the Wisconsin Room, located in UW-Milwaukee’s Student Union, to give some background on his growth as a director as well as his … [Read more...]