I am pleased to learn of the announcement today by the Milwaukee office of the American Red Cross that it is rescinding its decision to stop on-site volunteer response to house fires in 10 Milwaukee ZIP codes – including the 53206 ZIP code (and 53216, 53209, 53210, and 53218) in the 7th Aldermanic District.
Individuals and organizations are invited to submit news releases, short articles and photos about their issues and events.
Red Cross decision a slap in the face to thousands in Milwaukee
I believe this decision is a slap in the face to the good people who live in the affected ZIP codes, that they will no longer be extended the vital basic human care and courtesy of on-site Red Cross assistance.
Milwaukee Health officials encourage parents to follow safe sleep recommendations
Today Milwaukee officials are urging families to follow safe sleep practices for infants. The reminder comes in response to an increase in the number of sleep-related infant deaths.
LISC invites CDCs to apply for Advancing Equitable Development in Milwaukee HUD Capacity Building Grants
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Milwaukee seeks applications from community development corporations (CDCs) to increase their human, financial and technical resources, enabling them to increase the scale and complexity of their housing production, to expand into new areas of economic development and to deepen resident’s power and capacity for change.
Marquette’s Dwyane Wade “Live to Dream” Summer Reading Program curbs summer literacy slide
Marquette University’s College of Education has released results of its Dwyane Wade “Live to Dream” Summer Reading Program, showing significant progress in curbing the “summer slide” in reading achievement among inner-city Milwaukee school children.
Bader Philanthropies provides $310,000 to expand Alzheimer’s education and outreach for Milwaukee’s African American community
Bader Philanthropies, Inc., one of southeastern Wisconsin’s top five foundations, announced its board of directors approved a two-year $310,000 grant to the University of Wisconsin Foundation for the Milwaukee office of the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute (WAI).
Zilber Family Foundation announces $3.03 million in grants to benefit Milwaukeeans
At its recent meeting, the board of directors of the Zilber Family Foundation awarded 17 grants totaling $3,035,000 to nonprofit organizations in Milwaukee, bringing the total for 2017 to $7,847,265.
Milwaukee Recreation prepares ice rink at Burnham Playfield
Grand opening & ribbon cutting set for Saturday, December 16 at 1:00 p.m.
West St. Paul Avenue listed on State Register of Historic Places
22 Menomonee Valley properties now eligible for historic tax credits.
Alderwoman Coggs receives Milwaukee Urban League award
Today Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs received the Milwaukee Urban League’s Economic Impact Award for her efforts to secure a new Pete’s Fruit Market grocery store at N. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. and W. North Ave.
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