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United Way announces $52.5 million fundraising goal

September 7, 2013

Greater Milwaukee announced a goal to raise $52.5 million during its Community Campaign kickoff Tuesday at the BMO Harris Pavilion on the Summerfest grounds. The goal is $1 million over the 2012 … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Community Campaign, Fundraisers, United Way

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

Judie’s Journey

November 1, 2012

Judie believed she had already earned her GED in 2002, but recently learned the school she obtained it from was not accredited. She needed to get a new one, or she would lose her job. That’s when she … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Community Adult Learning Lab, GED HSED High School Equivalency Diploma, Judie Johnson, United Way, YWCA

Working together to save babies

October 19, 2012

Nicole Angresano Vice President, Community Impact United Way of Greater Milwaukee Every year, Milwaukee families suffer the unimaginable loss of a baby before his or her first birthday. This … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Community Impact, Infant Deaths, Infant Mortailty, Infant Mortality, Nicole Angresano, Teen Pregnancy, United Way

Prevention is better than problem solving

October 13, 2012

By Maricha Harris It’s no secret. Teen pregnancy and poverty are interconnected. In fact, three major predictors of a child’s likeliness to live in poverty are 1) being born to a teen mother, 2) … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Baby Can Wait, Healthy Girls, Making Proud Choices, Maricha Harris, Talking About Sex, Teen Pregnancy, United Way

You can – and must – talk

October 5, 2012

By Nicole Angresano Vice president Community Impact United Way of Greater Milwaukee My son is 5 years old. Well, 5 ¾, actually—he’s at an age where every extra month counts. He is the cherry on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Baby Can Wait, National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy, Nicole Angresano, Teen Pregnancy, United Way

United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Serve Marketing launch “What You Can’t Do With A Baby” ads

August 25, 2012

Campaign targeting teens begins as kids head back to school United Way of Greater Milwaukee, in collaboration with Serve Marketing, is launching a new “What You Can’t Do With A Baby” campaign that … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: SERVE Marketing, Teen Birth Rate, Teen Childbearing, Teen Pregnancy, United Way

United Way of Greater Milwaukee launches effort to recruit 3,000 volunteer readers, tutors and mentors

August 4, 2012

United Way of Greater Milwaukee launched an initiative recently to recruit 3,000 new volunteer readers, tutors and mentors over the next three years during a special “Brewers Hill Literacy … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Brewers Hill Literacy Day, Carver Academy, COA Youth and Family Centers, George Washington Carver Academy of Mathematics and Sciences, Literacy, United Way

United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Serve Marketing launch provocative “Snakes and Rats” ads

June 16, 2012

Campaign targets parents; addresses teen pregnancy and statutory rape United Way of Greater Milwaukee, in collaboration with Serve Marketing, is launching a provocative new “Snakes and Rats” … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: SERVE Marketing, Statutory Rape, Teen Pregnancy, United Way

Greg and Nicole Jennings named United Way of Greater Milwaukee Honorary Campaign co-chairs

April 13, 2012

Green Bay Packers wide receiver and his wife will play role in 2013 Community Campaign United Way of Greater Milwaukee has announced that Green Bay Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings and his wife, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Green Bay Packers, Greg Jennings, Nicole Jennings, United Way

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