The hundreds of collateral consequences of low-level marijuana convictions include barriers to jobs, housing and financial aid.
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Post from Community: Milwaukee PBS documentary continues to spark national conversation and receive national recognition
Editor’s note: Our Posts from the Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. Earlier this year, Milwaukee PBS premiered a new documentary that told a story it knew it had to tell. No one could […]
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Post from Community: Lead in Milwaukee: A community-wide response
Editor’s note: Our Posts from the Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. On Public Health presents Lead in Milwaukee: A community-wide response. A panel of experts and advocates engage in a community conversation around […]
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Post from Community: The Nehemiah Project celebrates its 50th year
Editor’s note: Our Posts from the Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. The Nehemiah Project Inc. is Celebrating its 50th year with keynote speaker MITCH ALBOM “How One Life Touches Another” Dinner & fundraiser […]
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Post from Community: Black Lens presents My Sherman Park Nov. 12
Editor’s note: Our Posts from the Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly.
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Post from Community: Nominations now open for the 71st annual crime prevention awards
Editor’s note: Our Posts from the Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. Nominations are now being accepted for the 71st Annual Crime Prevention Awards, taking place on Wednesday, February 5, 2020! To nominate a […]
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Post from Community: MATC to hold open house for prospective students Nov. 7
Editor’s note: Our Posts from the Community feature is a platform for community announcements and event postings. If you have a post to be considered, send it to info@milwaukeenns.org or submit it directly. Prospective students are invited to Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Open House, from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7. Come to the Student Center […]
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NNS Spotlight: Nonprofit uses data research to spur change in communities
With a small staff and big ambitions, Data You Can Use helps community groups find, collect, analyze and understand data so they can better serve the community.
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‘A teachable moment’: 5 takeaways from Strauss Brands’ decision not to move slaughterhouse to Century City
We ask community leaders and residents their thoughts on the decision not to relocate a slaughterhouse to Century City.
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OPINION: A ‘development that’s not community centered from the start is a failure from the start’
The Strauss saga is a failure all around and a perfect example of how and why Wisconsin is 10 years behind where it should be.