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First Public Allies conference helps alumni, nonprofit leaders evolve

May 3, 2013 by Jennifer Reinke Leave a Comment

Public Allies Milwaukee’s first Evolving Leaders Conference invited current Allies, alumni and other nonprofit professionals to invest in their own growth for a day.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: conference, leadership, nonprofit, public allies

Milwaukee Area Time Exchange expands to include those who need it most

April 9, 2013 by Jennifer Reinke 1 Comment

By creating community connections through timebanking, the Milwaukee Area Time Exchange helps to bring resources to people with disabilities and build community in distressed neighborhoods.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Economic Development, Home, Metcalfe Park, Neighborhoods, News, North Tagged With: disabilities, Milwaukee Area Time Exchange, timebanking

Milwaukeeans relate to Steinbeck’s social message

April 1, 2013 by Jennifer Reinke Leave a Comment

Attendees at “Scribe of a Social Conscience: Steinbeck plus 75,” a presentation by Paul McComas at the Marquette University Center for Peacemaking, reflected on the relevance of the author’s social message to present-day Milwaukee.

Filed Under: Arts and Recreation, Carousel, Community, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: arts, John Steinbeck

Teen farmers sell shares of produce at Local Farmer Open House

March 13, 2013 by Jennifer Reinke Leave a Comment

After a successful inaugural season as a community supported agriculture business, Young Farmers of Milwaukee kicked off its second season by attending the Urban Ecology Center Local Farmer Open House.

Filed Under: Carousel, Harambee, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News, North Tagged With: entrepreneurship, Environment, Health and Wellness, Urban Ecology Center, young farmers of milwaukee

Acceptance Journeys changes LGBT lives with love

February 15, 2013 by Jennifer Reinke Leave a Comment

By sharing stories of love and acceptance, Diverse & Resilient hopes to increase community acceptance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, and reduce health problems that affect the LGBT community.

Filed Under: Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News Tagged With: Acceptance Journeys, AIDS, bisexual, discrimination, diverse & resilient, gay, Health and Wellness, hiv, lesbian, lgbt, sex, sexual, transgender

Seniors get special attention at Project Focal Point

September 11, 2012 by Jennifer Reinke Leave a Comment

Project Focal Point, Inc., located in Milwaukee’s Borchert Field neighborhood, gives senior citizens information and resources, food and fun.

Filed Under: Carousel, Harambee, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News, North Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Senior Citizens

Seven Milwaukee nonprofits reap $100,000 from Liberty Mutual

August 29, 2012 by Jennifer Reinke Leave a Comment

Liberty Mutual Insurance has awarded more than $100,000 to seven local nonprofit organizations through its Facebook campaign, “Like My Community.” COA Youth & Family Centers, One Heartland and Running Rebels each won $30,000.

Filed Under: Carousel, Community, Home, Neighborhoods, News

Liberty Mutual Facebook campaign to benefit Milwaukee nonprofits

August 10, 2012 by Jennifer Reinke Leave a Comment

Liberty Mutual Insurance has launched its “Like My Community™ Project,” providing $100,000 in support to seven local nonprofit causes with a social media voting campaign.

Filed Under: Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News

Customers get taste of Growing Power at new market

August 8, 2012 by Jennifer Reinke Leave a Comment

Growing Power, in collaboration with the Martin Luther King Economic Development Corp., has opened a Deli & Food Market in the Harambee neighborhood.

Filed Under: Carousel, Harambee, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News, North

Health promoters aim to reach ‘people on the margins’

August 7, 2012 by Jennifer Reinke 1 Comment

A recent grant from Greater Milwaukee Foundation will support strengthening Diverse and Resilient’s community health promoter program, which provides outreach and education to the LGBT community.

Filed Under: Carousel, Health and Wellness, Home, Neighborhoods, News

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