Thanks to support from Darden Restaurants, 103 young women from Boys & Girls Clubs Greater Milwaukee gathered to show how intelligence is always in fashion. The “Smart Is Pretty” Girls … [Read more...]
Daycare providers learn more about State of Wisconsin’s YoungStar Program at recent forum
On August 11, 2012, Milwaukee child care providers had the opportunity to learn more about the State of Wisconsin’s YoungStar program thanks to the Milwaukee affiliate of the National Black Child … [Read more...]
New YMCA Camp FLY drives increased day camp enrollment in 2012
The YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee today announced day camp enrollment increased in 2012 due to the success of the Y’s new Camp FLY (Fun Learning for Youth) program. Camp FLY, funded in part by a … [Read more...]
I am a ‘Criminal’ because I wanted a good education for my girls
By Kelley Williams-Bolar NNPA Guest Columnist As a parent, what lengths would you take to ensure that your child had an opportunity to achieve the American Dream? If you love your child as … [Read more...]
Hooking up residents with job opportunities
Milwaukee area residents were able to access to employers with job openings plus other resources. They attended the Employment, Training and Education Expo at the Washington Park Senior Center. The … [Read more...]
WHEDA Foundation awards housing grants to Milwaukee housing providers
The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) has announced the WHEDA Foundation, Inc. is awarding $500,000 in housing grants to special‐needs housing providers throughout the … [Read more...]
Ten reasons why you should become a trained and certified tax volunteer
IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2012-23 The Internal Revenue Service is seeking community volunteers to provide free tax help to qualified individuals during the tax filing season. Managed by the IRS, the … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Summer wrap up activities
Following a successful two day run of African World Festival, the All White Affair was held at the Summerfest grounds. The AWF fundraiser is normally held prior to the festival, but organizers changed … [Read more...]
Van Hollen continues to lead charge for voter suppression
Recent national study shows racist overtones against Blacks with Voter ID laws Compiled by Courier Staff Despite the fact that two Wisconsin judges have ruled against the Voter ID law that was … [Read more...]
The Jazzy Jewels performed at the Wisconsin State Fair
The Jazzy Jewels performed at the Wisconsin State Fair on the Jeffery Scott Stage at the Exposition Center on Aug. 11, 2012. The performance was part of the ‘Golden Idols’ which began holding talent … [Read more...]
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