Extension Milwaukee County is partnering with our frontline school meal providers, emergency food networks, community-based organizations, and local government to find collaborative solutions to healthy food access needs caused by COVID-19.
UW-Extension’s Sharon Morrisey retiring after 25 years of service
For more than 25 years, Milwaukee-area gardeners’ go-to person has been Sharon Morrisey, University of Wisconsin-Extension Milwaukee County consumer horticulture agent. On Jan. 31, 2018, Morrisey will step down from her UW-Extension position.
Annual plant sale to take place this Saturday
From 8 a.m. to 1p.m. on Saturday May 20, the Master Gardener Volunteer Program will host its 22nd annual plant sale in the DNR area of the Wisconsin State Fair Park.
4-H SySTEMatics program to hold annual science fair
UW-Extension Milwaukee County’s 4-H Program will hold its seventh annual science fair and recognition ceremony on Wednesday May 17.
Clarke Square community garden opportunities
How to use a ‘chip’ credit card
Computer chips embedded in credit and debit cards keep your bank account information safe. Here is what you need to know about the new technology.
How to donate to food pantries
Follow these tips to help the most people with your food donation.
Social media position for college students hiring at UW-Extension
Position title: Social Media Outreach Planning Assistant Office location: Milwaukee County UW-Extension Office, 9501 W. Watertown Plank Rd. Wauwatosa, WI 53226 Geographic area served: Milwaukee County Type of appointment: This position is for a college enrolled student for a limited term appointment of 6 months. Students with marketing and social media development skills are […]
How to safely handle eggs
UW-Extension offers tips on how to prevent foodborne illness from eggs during spring celebrations.
How health and wealth can go hand in hand
We know that not smoking, being active and making healthy food choices are good for our bodies, but research shows that adopting healthy choices can also help save money.
