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‘Lifesaving, Life-Sustaining and Life-Restoring’: Repairers of the Breach Celebrates 30 Years of Serving Homeless Residents

December 31, 2021

By PrincessSafiya Byers  Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: PrincessSafiya Byers, Rebecca North, Repairers of the Breach, Tommy Kirk

#HashtagLunchbag Returns to Milwaukee

January 2, 2016

By Mrinal Gokhale On the afternoon of Dec 22, many homeless individuals at Repairers of the Breach refuge (1335 W. Vliet St) received an unexpected surprise. In the kitchen stood Lloyd “Flow” … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alexandria Scott, Hashtag Lunchbag, Homelessness, Lloyd Flow Johnson, Mrinal Gokhale, Repairers of the Breach

MacCanon Brown, co-founder of Repairers of the Breach to be honored

March 29, 2014

Congresswoman Gwendolyn Moore and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett will join national advocates for the homeless at a testimonial event, program and buffet dinner honoring MacCanon Brown for her civic … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: MacCanon Brown, Repairers of the Breach

Repairers of the Breach participating in 24-hour online giving event for basic needs

March 9, 2013

Event raises money, awareness about need for food, shelter in southeastern Wisconsin Repairers of the Breach is one of 21 non profits participating in Match Day, a 24-hour online giving event … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Brewers Community Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Match Day, Matching Funds, Repairers of the Breach, Time Warner Cable, United Way

Repairers of the Breach appoints clinic leader

November 23, 2012

Repairers of the Breach has named Debbie Minsky- Kelly clinic coordinator of the organization’s medical clinic for homeless and impoverished Milwaukeeans. In her new capacity, Minsky-Kelly will … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Debbie Minksy-Kelly, Free Medical Treatment, Medical Clinic For Homeless, Repairers of the Breach

‘The March to Kosciuszko’ performed at Repairers of the Breach

November 17, 2012

Pictured above and below are two scenes from the production, ‘The March to Kosciuszko’. Twelve Milwaukee actors gathered on Sat., Nov. 10 in the nearly completed community room of Repairers of the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Jill Florence Lackey, Repairers of the Breach, Robert Bell Photography, The March to Kosciuszko, Urban Anthropology

Repairers of the Breach hosts clinics Nov. 5 & 7

November 1, 2012

To counteract the flu and approaching winter season, Repairers of the Breach will provide free flu vaccinations for homeless and impoverished Milwaukeeans. Free Flu Shot Days have been scheduled … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Free Flu Shot, Free Flu Vaccinations, Repairers of the Breach

Repairers of the Breach hosted its annual barbecue for hungry on Independence Day

July 7, 2012

Directors of Repairers of the Breach and its executive director MacCanon Brown (pictured 3rd from the left) joined in the Independence Day menu at Repairers of the Breach, as Milwaukee’s only daytime … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Free Meals, Independence Day, MacCanon Brown, Repairers of the Breach, Robert Bell Photography

Repairers of the Breach Medical Clinic For Homeless Opens

October 16, 2010

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Popular Interests In This Article: Homelessness, Lyah Holmes, Melita Biese, Repairers of the Breach, Robert Bell Photography

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