The YWCA’s High School Equivalency Diploma program helps students obtain high school-level credentials by completing a 20-week course.
‘We fought just as hard’: Women in the March on Milwaukee
The Milwaukee NAACP Youth Council provided leadership opportunities for young African-American women that were absent in other aspects of their lives.
New non-denominational Christian school in Lincoln Village to open Aug. 16
St. Augustine Preparatory Academy will primarily serve Latino students when it begins classes next month. The school also will offer community members access to a health care clinic, ESL classes and GED preparation.
Anger motivated marcher to participate in open housing demonstrations
Prentice McKinney, who grew up on the streets of Chicago and Milwaukee, was drawn to the NAACP Youth Council in the 1960s because of his anger about housing discrimination.
‘Men4Men End the Demand’ takes on sex trafficking
Male volunteers are raising awareness of sex trafficking by talking with men in barbershops about the fact that many sex workers are coerced.
Happy Independence Day!
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service wishes you a happy and safe Fourth of July.
Housing discrimination personal issue for Open Housing marcher’s family
Open housing was a personal issue for Lyneria McGhee and her family, who struggled to find a place large enough for eight people to live and encountered white landlords who refused to rent to them.
Hayes students exposed to STEM careers through GE Girls program
Six female students at Hayes Bilingual students were introduced to careers in science, technology, engineering and math during a five-day program this summer.
Andre Lee Ellis set to take mentoring program to youth in detention
The founder of a grassroots mentoring program for young black boys will work with youth in the Vel R. Phillips Juvenile Justice Center this summer.
Summer food service program provides free meals for Milwaukee youth
The Hunger Task Force and local partners collaborate to make sure local youth get adequate nutrition through the summer, with 138 meal locations in the city of Milwaukee.
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