By Ana Martinez-Ortiz As the wind rustled the leaves overhead, and cars zoomed past, a group of rallyists donning neon green vests, thrust their signs into the air. They had gathered on the … [Read more...]
Bader Philanthropies Expands Capacity to Deepen its Roots in the Communities it Serves
Foundation Further Extends Community Engagement and Impact Investing Efforts MILWAUKEE – After 25 years and $265 million invested in addressing major social needs throughout Milwaukee, the state … [Read more...]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Receives $300,000 Gift to Continue Serving the Community at the Daniels-Mardak Club
Milwaukee – Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee (BGCGM) announced on September 27, 2017 that it has received a $300,000 gift from longtime donors Keith Mardak and Mary Vandenberg that will … [Read more...]
A Walk to End Alzheimer’s
By Nyesha Stone Over 3,000 people came to Summer Fest grounds to participate in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s Milwaukee on September 17. Every year, the Alzheimer’s … [Read more...]
Sixteen Years, Two Towers and One Nation, Milwaukee Remembers 9/11
By Nyesha Stone Most people can recall exactly where they were and what they were doing sixteen years ago. The terror America experienced on September 11, 2001 will never be forgotten. The … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Marches in Solidarity to Defend DACA and Immigration Legalization
By Danielle Miller Community members stood together late Wednesday afternoon at Walker Square Park in Milwaukee to send a message to their neighbors: that they are protected and wanted. The … [Read more...]
March on Milwaukee 50th Anniversary Inspires 200 Nights of Freedom Initiative
By Dylan Deprey There have been articles, documentaries and television specials about the March on Milwaukee’s 200 Nights of Marching for Fair Housing 50 years ago, yet many Milwaukeeans don’t … [Read more...]
Natural Nurturer’s Coalition-All Ladies Movement Spreads Love Across the Entire City
By Dylan Deprey It all began with a phone call. Kristine Brown called up Honey Blackwell to tell her the disturbing story of walking her 11-year-old daughter down Greenfield Avenue to St. … [Read more...]
Riverwest Hosts Solidarity Vigil for Charlottesville Victims
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Riverwest community members held a vigil last weekend to remember and honor the victims who were injured during the white nationalist protests in Charlottesville, VA. The … [Read more...]
Boys & Girls Club Teen Center Revamp Offers Open Space for Sherman Park Youth
By Dylan Deprey The excitement and energy bustling in the basement of the Mary Ryan Boys and Girls Club was infectious. Teens were grouped into teams and asked to create an online meme or gif … [Read more...]
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