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. A youth pastor said today that despite being abolished in 1865, slavery continues to occur, and he’s asking men throughout the region to […]
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Post from Community: Greater Milwaukee Foundation honors those making a difference
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 Greater Milwaukee Foundation has recognized four leaders whose exceptional contributions in time, talent and treasure are making the community a better place […]
Post from Community: Call for community voices at Sherman Park listening session, Nov. 21
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. Legal Action of Wisconsin, a nonprofit law firm, and the Sherman Park Community Association, Inc., a neighborhood-based group dedicated to improving quality of […]
Post from Community: 56th Annual Milwaukee Veterans Day of Honor set for November 16
Milwaukee is presenting a unique Veterans Day of Honor this year saluting World War II veterans as special guests during the 75th anniversary year of WWII, D-Day, and other historic battles.
Post from Community: Milwaukee Jazz book event at Wisconsin Black Historical Society/Museum
On Friday, October 11, at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society/Museum, there will be a presentation and panel discussion on Milwaukee’s jazz history.
i.c.stars|* Milwaukee Information Sessions
We are Hiring for our 5th Cycle of inner city stars |* Milwaukee! Join us for an information session in the community at Milwaukee Public Library on Mitchell Street! Thursday, October 3rd from 10-12 p.m. 906 W Historic Mitchell Street Branch, Room 203. Requirements: -High school diploma or GED required -A needs-based program, geared toward […]
Alverno Forum Celebrates National Women’s Business Week
Alverno College will host a forum during National Women’s Business Week that celebrates the contributions and the advancements women have made to the workplace. A panel of distinguished speakers will share their experiences, reflect on the strengths and experiences women to bring to business, and address the challenges that many women still face today. They […]
Sara Thomsen Lecture and Concert: “Songs Like Seeds – Planting Hope Note by Note”
First Unitarian Society of Milwaukee is pleased to present the annual Irma Morter Lecture and workshop with Sara Thomsen, singer-songwriter and social activist, who inspires all to “join in singing” on October 5, 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. Sara will share ways she integrates music and the arts into community engagement and social justice work, drawing […]
Post from the Community: Medical Mission at Home in Milwaukee: A day of free healthcare
Ascension Wisconsin will host its “Medical Mission at Home” for the first time in Milwaukee on Saturday, September 14. More than 500 volunteers including medical staff and associates, will offer medical exams, dental care, podiatry services, mammograms, medication, follow-up care, and more. All services are offered free and no insurance is required. All are welcome […]
Post from the Community: Milwaukee Jazz book event at Sherman Perk
“Milwaukee Jazz” is a new book about the history of jazz in Milwaukee, featuring photography that spans a century, bringing to life the players and places that made this blue-collar Midwest city a strong contributor to America’s original art form. Local luminaries featured in the book include Loretta Whyte, Jabbo Smith, Woody Herman, Manty Ellis, […]
