By Karen Stokes Marshall Harley is an Uber driver that has ideas for his own business. Seeking resources for his business, Harley attended the North Side Business Incubator at St. Ann Center … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Behavioral Health Division Seeks Input From Northside Residents on New Facility
By Karen Stokes The Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division (BHD) is inviting residents with mental health issues and their family members to be part of a conversation for the development of a … [Read more...]
HUD Secretary Julian Castro Tours Deconstruction Site in Sherman Park
By Karen Stokes US Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) Secretary, Julian Castro, visited Milwaukee last Friday to observe how renovating homes can be a way to eliminate homelessness. … [Read more...]
UWM hosts 4th Annual Summit on Black Male Youth
By Karen Stokes The UW-Milwaukee African American Male Initiative is hosting their fourth annual summit on Black male youth. This year’s theme is “Black Boys Thriving: Pathways to Success”. On … [Read more...]
Get Out of Your Rut and Learn How to Enjoy Life in 2017
By Karen Stokes Most people are not thriving in life, they’re merely surviving. There is the everyday stress about work, kids, and bills, and less time for fun. Does that sound like anyone you … [Read more...]
One Way to Lower the Smoking Rate in the African American Community; Stop Youth From Smoking Now
By Karen Stokes Tobacco products are destroying the health of the African American community. Tobacco use is related to cancer, heart disease and stroke, which are the three leading causes of … [Read more...]
Sherman Park Teen excels Against the Odds
by Karen Stokes Jaylah Rayford 15, is a teen with goals. Between college, traveling and a career in orthopedic surgery, Jaylah’s goals surpass the stereotypical limitations that some would … [Read more...]
Unions and Churches Labor to Get Out the Vote in the Black Community
By Karen Stokes The election is less than two weeks away and local Labor Unions and churches are working together to get out the vote. The Labor Unions are working on efforts to increase … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Looking to Residential Treatment Facility Alternative for At Risk Youth
By Karen Stokes Statistics indicate that the period after a child leaves a secure detention facility are most at risk, and therefore require services. Presently, Milwaukee County is … [Read more...]
Support for Breastfeeding Working Moms is Smart Business
By Karen Stokes Women with children are the fastest growing segment of the work force. There are approximately 70 percent of women in the United States employed and working full-time with … [Read more...]
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