By Dr. Stacey Jones The Mary Ellen Strong Foundation (MESF) was created to preserve the legacy of Dr. Mary Ellen Strong who was a publisher, marketing expert, serial entrepreneur, political … [Read more...]
Topics in Mental Health: Physical Abuse and African American Oppression
By Joel Edouard, MSW Candidate Adverse childhood experiences (ACE) are defined as multiple risks factors such as child abuse, neglect, parental substance abuse and maternal depression … [Read more...]
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Receives Grant to Continue Helping Underserved
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The Greater Milwaukee Foundation is no stranger to the underserved communities in Milwaukee. Since its establishment over a hundred years ago, the foundation has been a … [Read more...]
UW-Madison Launches New COVID-19 Resource App
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When it comes to COVID-19 or coronavirus, one could argue that there has been an onslaught of information. Every day brings more news and statistics, and coupled with the … [Read more...]
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$170 Really Did Go A Long Way
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor With Wisconsin’s Safer at Home Order still in place, I have some extra time on my hands. I have busied myself with catching up on work, … [Read more...]
Shape the Future of Your Community By Responding to the 2020 Census
By Karen Stokes The country is struggling through a pandemic, and moving forward, critical decisions will be made for the future of your community from data collected by the 2020 Census. You can do … [Read more...]
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Calling in Black: Self Care through a Culturally Specific Lens
By Dr. Reba Peoples We’ve all heard the old adage that black people have to work twice as hard to be seen as half as good. The sad truth is that, thanks to a host of structural and systemic … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Passes Ordinance To Advance Racial Equity And Improve Health Outcomes
Milwaukee County leaders commit to eliminating institutional racism by addressing County polices, practices and power structures through a racial equity lens On April 29 Milwaukee County … [Read more...]
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Milwaukee Health Department: Stop Victim Blaming
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Local media recently reported that a number of Milwaukee area residents/families who tested positive or had a family member succumb to … [Read more...]
IMPACT 211 Receives Grant to Continue Serving the Community
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz On average, IMPACT 211, the nonprofit resource center for those in need, receives about 500 calls a day, but in the past few weeks under quarantine those numbers have … [Read more...]
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