A day-long summit, organized by state Sen. Nikiya Harris Dodd, brought together organizations involved in violence prevention and enforcement to start a conversation about how to make Milwaukee better for everyone.
Washington Park
Urban Ecology Center’s new Washington Park manager hopes to lure kids outdoors
Terry Evans brings almost two decades of non-profit experience and a love of family, community and nature to Washington Park.
Chocolate maker, other artisans carve out community in Washington Park
During the past decade, artisans have helped establish a creative community along Lisbon Avenue in Washington Park.
Near West Side Partners, Inc. formed by Milwaukee business and civic leaders
Leaders from several of Milwaukee’s largest business, education and non-profit organizations today announced the formation of Near West Side Partners, Inc. (NWSP), an organization with a mission to revitalize and sustain the Near West Side as a thriving business and residential corridor, through collaborative efforts to promote economic development, improved housing, unified neighborhood identity and […]
Residents ‘on board with positive changes’ in Washington Park
Residents reflected on their participation in Washington Park Partners at a gathering to celebrate another year of community revitalization. The organization also accepted a national award.
Residents ‘on board with positive changes’ in Washington Park
Residents reflected on their participation in Washington Park Partners at a gathering to celebrate another year of community revitalization. The organization also accepted a national award.
Neighborhoods earn national recognition for partnerships with police
The MetLife Foundation and LISC recognized three community organizations for their work with police to reduce crime. This is the first time three groups from the same city received the national award.
Neighborhoods earn national recognition for partnerships with police
The MetLife Foundation and LISC recognized three community organizations for their work with police to reduce crime. This is the first time three groups from the same city received the national award.
Fathers find support at annual summit
Fathers from across the city gathered at the ninth annual Fatherhood Summit.
Lisbon Avenue Art Festival
Neighbors from Washington Park enjoyed the Lisbon Avenue Art Festival, which was organized by Washington Park Partners and Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity.
