“I’m bored!” This is a phrase that parents often hear from their children during the summer months. A variety of free and affordable summer camps and programs are available throughout the city to help solve the problem.
Resources
How to volunteer in May
Now that spring is here, put a spring in your step by helping out others. Volunteer Milwaukee, a service of the Nonprofit Center of Milwaukee, features a calendar of events for volunteers, both one-time and ongoing. Here are a few of the opportunities in May.
Watch out for Medicare scam
New Medicare cards will be mailed out in June to everyone who is enrolled in Medicare. If you are called by someone who claims to be with Medicare and asks for personal information, beware!
How to hit your stride
As winter gives way to spring, some Milwaukee residents may be emerging from a state of “seasonal sedentary syndrome.” It’s time to lace up those sneakers and start finding your stride.
How to talk to your children about sexual assault
A local counselor shares tips on how to talk to kids of all ages about staying safe.
How to celebrate Earth Day
Here are a few ways to celebrate Earth Day in Milwaukee this weekend.
How to report when you’ve been sexually assaulted at work
Local legal experts share advice on what to do when you have been assaulted in the workplace.
How to volunteer in April
Now that the days are getting longer and a little warmer, there are many chances to get outside and volunteer in Milwaukee.
The problem with gift cards
Gift cards might seem like the perfect present for a hard-to-shop-for friend or family member, but they are not without drawbacks. When a store goes out of business, gift cards do, too.
How to volunteer in March
Looking for something meaningful to do? Put helping out at one of the city’s many nonprofits on your spring to-do list.
