A group of Milwaukee teens spent their summer exploring Milwaukee neighborhoods as part of Teens Grow Greens’ newest internship.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of May 5
Celebrate Black dance at the Maji Drum and Dance Conference; enjoy Cinco de Mayo at UMOS; help We Got This prepare its garden for spring; make art for all ages at the Institute for the Preservation of African American Music and Arts; and learn about air quality in Pulaski Park.
Posted inCarousel, Community, Home, Neighborhoods, News
Youths go from ‘boys in the hood’ to ‘gentlemen on the town’
“We Got This,” a program to support young black boys and men started by Andre Lee Ellis, arranged an outing that combined dinner and mentoring for participants.
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Spontaneous summer job program spawns loyalty, support
As a summer of mentoring and employing a growing group of young men comes to a close, Andre Lee Ellis is considering what’s next for his “We Got This” initiative.
Posted inCarousel, Home, Neighborhoods
Merry Christmas!
The Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service wishes you a joyous holiday and a happy new year.