The Milwaukee-based Public Policy Forum, a nonpartisan public policy research organization, has announced its 2016 Salute to Local Government award winners. “During a year like this one that is marked by fierce local, state, and national electoral battles, it is particularly important to recognize the outstanding work performed by nonpartisan professionals in the halls of […]
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Garden District Farmers’ Market returns June 11th
The Garden District Farmers’ Market will open the season on Saturday, June 11th, from 1-5pm with new and returning area vendors. Located at 6th and Howard across from the art deco Town of Lake Water Tower, the Market will be held Saturdays through October 15th. In addition to our vendors and their freshly grown produce, […]
Summer food service program at COA Youth & Family Centers
Stressing the importance of offering nutritious meals to children during the summer months, the COA Youth & Family Centers announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), which is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and is administered by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, provides […]
Community partners celebrate grand opening of new training center for tech jobs
Community partners joined together on May 24 to celebrate the opening of the Milwaukee TechForce Training Center at 1916 N. 4th Street. The Center is a new education, training and workforce development facility designed to connect individuals to rewarding and in-demand careers in technology fields. Located on Milwaukee’s near north side and close to public […]
Incubator gives central city entrepreneurs a jump-start
Partners in a unique new business incubator are convinced the best ways to bring economic opportunities to Milwaukee’s central city are right in their own backyard. “Building from Within” is the theme of a free business incubator session designed to stimulate resident-owned businesses in Milwaukee’s central city. Planned by Ald. Russell W. Stamper II, St. […]
Brady Walk for Community raises $50,000 in grants for nonprofit organizations
Brady Corporation today hosted its sixth annual Brady Walk for Community raising $50,000 for four nonprofit organizations and collecting thousands of food items. Employees nominated and voted for four nonprofit organizations to receive grant funds. Recipients include Cure SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy), Tailwaggers 911, TWLOHA (To Write Love On Her Arms) and the Wisconsin Humane […]
Paid gig for Amani performing artists
Below, find information regarding a call for performance artists for COA Goldin Center’s Safe Summer Kickoff event on Friday, June 17, 2016. In conjunction with COA and other Amani organizations, Milwaukee Repertory Theater will be sponsoring a stage during the event that features local Amani performance artists of all mediums, such as music, poetry, storytelling, dance […]
The 10th anniversary season of Skyline Music Series lineup announced
The 10th annual Skyline Music Series, hosted by COA Youth & Family Centers, will begin Tuesday, July 12th at the Selig-Joseph-Folz Amphitheater in Kadish Park. The free, family-friendly concert series will open with a performance by the ten-piece Afro-Cubano and Latin and jazz group De La Buena, art activities for youth provided by the Riverwest […]
SDC’s Summer Food Service program provides free meals for youth
Stressing the importance of offering nutritious meals to children during the summer months, the Social Development Commission’s (SDC) nutrition services area announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program. For many of the participating service sites, the program will begin the week of June 13. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), which is funded […]
Milwaukee Youth Council encourages participation in MATC’s YouthBuild
The City of Milwaukee Youth Council is encouraging local young people to participate in Milwaukee Area Technical College’s YouthBuild initiative. YouthBuild is a free program that trains young people in construction work while they earn their GED, empowering the participants to lead successful careers in the trades. The next session of YouthBuild will begin in […]
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