After years of housing struggles, the Milwaukee resident worked with multiple agencies to finally buy a home.
Amani
5 things to know and do the week of Sept. 1
Stay updated on neighborhood crime; attend Amani’s housing and economics meeting; sing at Pepperpot On MLK; and more.
5 things to know and do the weekend of June 20
Practice your basketball skills during open gym; celebrate Amani Day; watch a movie in Davidson Park; ride your bike with the Milwaukee Police Department District 2; and hang out with the men of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
5 things to know and do the week of June 16
Participate in a barbershop-styled conversation for men; stay updated at a crime and safety meeting; learn about a community project from the City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works; visit the Amani neighborhood for resources; and listen to a story at the Milwaukee Public Library Zablocki Branch.
5 things to know and do the week of May 5
Walk with Mayor Cavalier Johnson; learn about requirements for landlords; celebrate mental health with the Milwaukee County Overdose Prevention Team; attend a women’s health fair; and take in the latest line dance.
5 things to know and do the week of March 3
Participate in suicide prevention training; attend the monthly housing meeting in the Amani neighborhood; level up your leadership skills; take an art class; and join a weekly session for youths about becoming familiar with campus resources and safety.
Amani United swears in new board; Dominican Center searches for new director
Amani United has new board members as the Dominican Center prepares to hire a new executive director.
Here are resources to help you keep the holiday season affordable
Organizations across Milwaukee are hosting dinners, toy drives, giveaways and clothing drives for you to have a joyous holiday.
Where to find free Thanksgiving meals in Milwaukee
Find out where you can get free meals and how you can help your neighbors this Thanksgiving.
Dominican Center in need of community’s help after burglaries
The Dominican Center is bouncing back from two burglary incidents last week. The center has received community support and is seeking donations of Halloween costumes.
