District efforts have yielded growth among students who may have otherwise dropped out; 4-year rate has held steady Milwaukee Public Schools’ five- and six-year high school graduation rates continue … [Read more...]
What's Happening In MadisonArticles Courtesy of The Madison Times Weekly
Resilience Center Community Health and Wellness Fair
Building a healthy community By A. David Dahmer The second annual Resilience Center Community Health and Wellness Fair will be held this Saturday, May 10, and is a chance for the community to … [Read more...]
Adults finish work on GED/HSED classes
Dozens of adult men and women are working hard to finish classwork and testing so they can take part in a GED/HSED Graduation later this month. The participants in the GED/HSED program at the … [Read more...]
New tobacco ‘Apology’ ads plan still excludes most Black Media
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – A revised plan for major tobacco companies to purchase court-ordered ads to admit that they deliberately misled the public about … [Read more...]
Strides Against Breast Cancer
In an effort to encourage awareness, Kohl’s created a visual display in downtown Milwaukee, featuring 4,490 pink cutout figures, a visual representation of the number of Wisconsin women who will hear … [Read more...]
Local officials weigh in on Wisconsin “Voter ID” ruling
By Cassandra Lans Milwaukee Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs stated that the judge made the right call on the “Voter ID” law. Great news this week for untold thousands of Wisconsin voters as U.S. … [Read more...]
11th Annual African American Walk for Quality Health
On Saturday June 7, 2014 Black Health Coalition of Wisconsin, Inc. (BHCW) will have their 11th Annual African American Walk for Quality Health. This year’s theme is Women’s Health. Event cochairs … [Read more...]
Youth and Poverty Task Force seeks input
A group of community leaders is looking for feedback from the community about how poverty impacts youth in Milwaukee County and what to do about it. A pair of public forums will be held by the … [Read more...]
BloodCenter of Wisconsin and Great Lakes Hemophilia Foundation join forces to offer new Summer Camp
BloodCenter of Wisconsin has partnered with the Great Lakes Hemophilia Foundation (GLHF) for a new summer camp — the first of its kind in Wisconsin for children with hemophilia and other bleeding … [Read more...]
Reaffirming SDC’s role in the community
The Social Development Commission continues to provide solutions to the challenges faced by the thousands of low-income residents of Milwaukee County… that was the message at the April Community … [Read more...]
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