Receive a free box of food; check out accessories and skin products; support a youth entrepreneur at the Sherman Phoenix Marketplace; practice your English skills; and participate in an Easter egg hunt.
Independence First
5 things to know and do the weekend of Jan. 17
Participate in fitness activities for youths at Owen’s Place; visit the Metcalfe Park freedom shop; receive a box of food at Independence First; chill at the Milwaukee Public Library Mitchell Street Branch; and hang out with educators after work.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Oct. 18
Receive free equipment from Independence First; spend the morning cleaning Washington Park; dress in your best costume; participate in Halloween festivities; and check your mental and physical health with other veterans.
5 things to know and do the week of July 1
Visit a food pantry at the Milwaukee Islamic Dawah Center; create your own edible garden; learn how to take care of plants with Independence First; ride your bike with Red Bike & Green- Milwaukee; and have fun at a park for the Fourth of July.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Feb. 16
Compete against your neighbors during game night; attend a free food distribution for seniors; receive free health care services at mobile clinic; engage in science experiments; and shop at a vendor market at the Sherman Phoenix Marketplace.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Jan. 12
Get food items at a distribution for seniors; receive legal assistance from the Milwaukee Justice Center; pick up free clothing; network with HBCU alums and Divine Nine members; and learn about human trafficking.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Oct. 13
Vote on the best chili and receive housing resources; receive free food at a drive-through distribution for seniors; support South Side vendors; celebrate environmental efforts; and get rid of toxic chemicals.
