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By Anthony Myers
Milwaukee, WI — Riverworks Financial Clinic is proud to announce that its Life & Legacy Planning Workshop Series has been named a finalist for the 2026 Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDIs) in the Associated Bank Trailblazer Award category. The honor recognizes an innovative approach to addressing a community problem and highlights the program’s creative, practical impact on Milwaukee families.
The MANDIs celebrate organizations, projects, and individuals that are strengthening neighborhoods and improving conditions across Milwaukee. The Associated Bank Trailblazer Award specifically honors bold, forward-thinking solutions that respond to community needs in new and meaningful ways. Riverworks Financial Clinic’s nomination reflects the workshop series’ unique blend of financial empowerment and legacy planning, helping participants build stability today while preparing for the future.
Through the Life & Legacy Planning Workshop Series, Riverworks Financial Clinic equips community members with tools to make informed financial decisions, organize important personal documents, and think intentionally about what they want to pass on to loved ones. By making legacy planning more approachable and actionable, the series helps reduce barriers and supports long-term financial confidence for the households it serves.
This recognition affirms the importance of accessible, community-centered financial education and the dedicated partnerships that make this work possible. Riverworks Financial Clinic is honored to be recognized among Milwaukee’s most innovative community initiatives and remains committed to helping families strengthen their financial futures.
The 2026 MANDI winners will be announced at the annual awards event on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at Potawatomi Casino Hotel.
About Riverworks Financial Clinic
Riverworks Financial Clinic provides financial counseling, education, and support designed to help individuals and families achieve greater financial stability and long-term success.
About the MANDIs
The Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation celebrate projects, organizations, and individuals advancing neighborhood improvement and community development in Milwaukee.
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