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North Side residents can get free pet care services through the Pets for Life program

September 19, 2023 by Chesnie Wardell 2 Comments

The Wisconsin Humane Society’s Pets for Life program exists to spread support and kindness among families with pets on the North Side.

Filed Under: Community, Health and Wellness, North Tagged With: Amani, animals, Bella, Bentley, Columbia Playfield, English Mastiff, Franklin Heights, harambee, Jada Garfoot, Jill Kline, Lavonne Lee, Metcalfe Park, Midtown, milwaukee, Mitch, outreach, Pets for Life, University of Wisconsin Shelter Medicine, West Allis, Wisconsin Humane Society

Amani residents will get to buy 4 affordable homes as part of community land trust program

August 10, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers Leave a Comment

VIA Community Development Corporation and the Milwaukee Community Land Trust have announced the completion of Milwaukee’s first North Side community land trust homes that will be sold to lower-income buyers.

Filed Under: Amani, Amani, Community, Housing, Neighborhoods, North Tagged With: affordable housing, Homeownership, JoAnna Bautch, Lamont Davis, Milwaukee Community Land Trust, via cdc

Youth March Against Gun Violence returns to Amani neighborhood Sunday

July 28, 2023 by Meredith Melland 1 Comment

The Amani Youth Council will host the fourth annual Youth March Against Gun Violence from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.

Filed Under: Amani, Community, North Tagged With: Amani, Amani United, Amani youth council, community organizing, Dominican Center, Elizabeth Brown, friends of moody park, gun violence, Madison Webb, milwaukee police department, youth march

Groups urge We Energies to end shut-offs for nonpayment

April 18, 2023 by Sam Woods 2 Comments

Community groups urge We Energies not to shut off utilities for nonpayment because of rising prices on other necessities such as food and rent.

Filed Under: Community, Health and Wellness, Lindsay Heights Tagged With: Brendan Conway, Citizen Action Wisconsin, city attorney, Faith in Place, geneva jones, Hummingbird MKE, keep wisconsin warm fund, keviea guiden, lindsay heights, maria beltran, North Side Rising, Sierra Club, Tearman Spencer, WE Energies, Wisconsin Green Muslims

NNS Spotlight: ‘We train them into a job’: How Ezekiel CDC transforms homes, neighborhoods and lives

February 23, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers 2 Comments

For 25 years, the nonprofit Ezekiel Community Development Corporation has helped address the need for skilled labor while reducing neighborhood blight.

Filed Under: Amani, Community, Economic Development, Housing, NNS Spotlight Tagged With: DeAndre Patterson, Don Utech, Ezekiel Community Development Corporation, Jim Gaillard, Kevin Freeman, MICAH, WHIRE Electrical Services

‘I want everyone included’: Amani United’s new president says she will focus on building relationships

January 18, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers Leave a Comment

Elizabeth Brown, Amani United’s new president, plans to spend her term building relationships and using them to bring new development into the Amani neighborhood.

Filed Under: Amani, Community, Housing, North Tagged With: Amanda Clark, Amani Neighborhood, Amani United, Dominican Center, Elizabeth Brown, Soleil Harvey

How a new North Side sports complex seeks to be a game changer in the community – and beyond

October 13, 2022 by Edgar Mendez 5 Comments

The Opportunity Center, which will be built on a 22-acre site at 4206 N. Green Bay Ave., is one of few sports complexes in the nation to provide universal access.

Filed Under: Community, Health and Wellness, North Tagged With: access, accessible, David Cooks, disability, Eric Sullivan, north side, sports complex, Sports Facilities Companies, The Opportunity Center, transportation

Nearly half of all guns seized by Milwaukee police since 2020 come from 5 North and Northwest side ZIP code areas

September 1, 2022 by Edgar Mendez 6 Comments

The Milwaukee Police Department seized 8,076 firearms from Jan. 1, 2020, to July 2022, nearly half of which came from five North and Northwest side ZIP code areas.

Filed Under: Community, Neighborhoods, North, Northwest, Public Safety, South Tagged With: (COVID-19, "Soul of the City Gospel Radio" Khalif Rainey, 53206, 53215, Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa, crime, David Hemenway, Dennis Walton, firearms, guns, Harvard Injury Control Research Center, JoAnna Bautch, Milele Coggs, milwaukee police department, Paul Lough, Russell Stamper II, shootings, shotspotter, VIA Community Development Corporation

Bronzeville Week is back: Here’s what to know and do

August 5, 2022 by Sam Woods Leave a Comment

Here’s the schedule for the 11th annual Bronzeville Week.

Filed Under: Community, Harambee, North Tagged With: black milwaukee, bronzeville week, harambee, harunbee

An indoor garden of opportunities flourishes in the Amani neighborhood

April 12, 2022 by Sam Woods 1 Comment

Leaders hope an indoor garden in the basement of the Dominican Center can help the community by providing fresh produce and cultivating new entrepreneurs.

Filed Under: Amani, Carousel, Home, Neighborhoods, News, North

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