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YWCA Southeast Wisconsin names interim president and CEO
YWCA Southeast Wisconsin has appointed chief development officer Ginny Finn as its interim president and chief executive officer.
Finn succeeds Paula Penebaker, who in May...
Acuity donates $500,000 to six charities selected by employees
Sheboygan-based property and casualty insurer Acuity recently made donations totaling $500,000 to six organizations, determined by its employees.
This year’s beneficiaries included the Conquer Cancer...
Ascension Wisconsin plans small-scale hospital in Greenfield, at Barnes & Noble...
Ascension Wisconsin plans to open a small-scale hospital in the current Barnes & Noble bookstore building in Greenfield.
Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity plans $18 million Harambee revitalization project
Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity unveiled plans Thursday for a $18 million project to build 100 new homes and repair 150 homes in the city’s northwest side neighborhoods over the next four years.
Zilber Familly Foundation awards $3.5 million in grants
The Zilber Family Foundation announced it has awarded 18 grants totaling more than $3.5 million to Milwaukee nonprofit organizations.
New North Shore business chamber launching
A new chamber organization for businesses in Milwaukee’s North Shore communities will launch in January.
See construction progress on ProHealth Care’s $55 million Mukwonago hospital project
Construction of ProHealth Care’s $55 million Mukwonago hospital hit a milestone this week with the opening of its new main entrance and lobby.
American Family donation to bring ‘STEAM & Dream’ program to Sherman...
American Family Insurance is donating $50,000 to establish a new science, technology, engineering, arts and math program at Sherman Phoenix.
The “STEAM & Dream” program,...
Potawatomi’s Heart of Canal Street campaign raises record $1.2 million
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino’s signature charity program Heart of Canal Street pulled in a record $1.2 million in 2019 to benefit 31 area children’s...
Crisis Resource Center planned for Milwaukee’s northwest side
The Milwaukee Center for Independence plans to open a new Crisis Resource Center on Milwaukee’s northwest side to serve people experiencing psychiatric crises.
Bradley Foundation awarded $11.3 million in grants to Wisconsin organizations this...
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation announced it has distributed $11.3 million in grants this year to organizations in Milwaukee and throughout the state.
Former Cree CEO returns to Marquette to foster innovation in Milwaukee
After graduating from Marquette University’s college of engineering in 1989, Chuck Swoboda headed to the nation’s hub of innovation and technology, Silicon Valley.
Thirty years...