The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW), in partnership with Bublr Bikes, will host a public information meeting on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 to discuss installing approximately 32 proposed new bike sharing stations over the next two years in several Milwaukee neighborhoods and downtown, where 28 Bublr Bikes stations already are in operation. […]
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LISC Milwaukee announces hire of Bess Earl as new Community Safety Program Officer
LISC Milwaukee announced today that Bess Earl will be taking the position of Program Officer for Community Safety. This position seeks to ensure the strategic alignment of neighborhood investment and development with existing and planned law enforcement initiatives in the city of Milwaukee. Earl will work closely with community development initiatives and law enforcements to […]
Black Voices Matter! show to support Black Holocaust Museum
On February 27th, America’s Black Holocaust Museum (www.abhmuseum.org) will showcase performances by local African American theater artists in Black Voices Matter! An Evening of Arts & Culture. The event, which also includes the unveiling of a new museum exhibit, honors the legacy of ABHM founder, Dr. James Cameron. The show will take place in Milwaukee […]
Baltimore Sun crime reporter to discuss race, police brutality
Baltimore Sun crime reporter Justin George will discuss recent events involving race, police brutality and criminal justice in “Saving a City, Saving a Nation,” an event slated for Thursday, February 25, 12:00-1:00 p.m., at Marquette University’s Raynor Memorial Libraries, Beaumier Suites B/C. George, at the Baltimore Sun since 2012, reported from inside the police department’s […]
City of Milwaukee Health Department expands STI/HIV testing to Northwest Health Center
Mayor Tom Barrett and Commissioner of Health Bevan K. Baker have announced that the City of Milwaukee Health Department has partnered with Diverse & Resilient to expand testing services for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV to its Northwest Health Center (7630 W. Mill Rd.). “Diverse and Resilient is a trusted partner in the work […]
Social Development Commission (SDC) hosting community listening sessions
The Social Development Commission (SDC) will host a series of six listening sessions to obtain input from low-income residents of Milwaukee County. One session will be held in each of the six districts represented by a community-elected commissioner seated on the SDC Board of Commissioners. Elected commissioners represent the needs of those residing within their […]
Announcing 2016 Community Connections Small Grants Program
Interested in receiving a grant of up to $750 to improve your neighborhood? Attend one of the following TWO information sessions to learn about the new guidelines and find out how to apply for a grant for resident-led neighborhood projects: Monday, February 22, 2016 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Capitol Library 3969 N. 74th St. Tuesday, […]
SBA’s Emerging Leaders Initiative expands to help entrepreneurs grow and succeed
More than 70 Milwaukee area business owners have taken their companies to the next level by participating in SBA’s Emerging Leader’s Initiative. This free, intensive “Streetwise MBA” course is being held in Milwaukee for the ninth year. The Emerging Leaders training focuses on small, poised-for-growth companies with potential for job creation. The seven-month intensive, executive entrepreneurship education […]
Milwaukee agencies participate in National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
February 7, 2016, is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), a national HIV testing and treatment community mobilization initiative designed to encourage Blacks across the United States to get educated, get tested, get involved, and get treated, as HIV/AIDS continues to devastate Black communities. In Milwaukee, agencies and organizations are hosting a free event at […]
Washington Park resident & D.A. Chisholm Among Crime Prevention awardees
The 67th Annual Crime Prevention Awards will be held on February 9, 2016 from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm at the Wisconsin Club,Grand Ball Room. The awards will be hosted by Safe & Sound and LISC Milwaukee, sponsored by AAA Wisconsin and with support from the Milwaukee Police Department. Ten awards will be given to […]
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