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*Friday, June 14, the Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) will unveil a new exhibit titled “30 Americans,” which features 31...
BizTimes Media 2013 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media’s third annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement. The Giving Guide features the missions, volunteer opportunities and giving opportunities of more than 30 regional nonprofits providing a spectrum of services and resources to residents in need.
BizTimes Around Town: Milwaukee’s Finest
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) Wisconsin Chapter recently celebrated the fundraising success of its 2013 “Milwaukee's Finest” campaign, which generated more than $30,000.
Marcus is Rotary Person of the Year
Stephen Marcus, chairman of the board of Milwaukee-based Marcus Corp., was recently honored as the Milwaukee Rotary Club’s Person of the Year for 2013.
Wisconsin Economic Scorecard slips
According to the Wisconsin Economic Scorecard for the second quarter, while a majority of residents (56 percent) say Wisconsin is “headed in the right direction,” only 28 percent view the economy as “good” and just 1 percent say it is “excellent.”
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Tolan will be next CEO of Milwaukee YMCA
After a national search for its new chief executive officer, the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee has selected Julie Tolan to lead the nonprofit organization.
“Jerseys Off Their Back” raffle to support Sharp Literacy
On Saturday, June 22, as the Milwaukee Brewers take on the Atlanta Braves at Miller Park, fans will have a special chance to win an autographed jersey right off the back of a Brewers player through a raffle organized by the Brewers Wives.
UPAF opens 2013 Affiliate Grant Program
The United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF) is now accepting applications for the 2013 Affiliate Program, a grant program held each year to support select projects spearheaded by performing arts groups in the region.
First Business awards GPS Education Partners $75,000 in scholarships
First Business has created a $75,000 scholarship fund for students preparing to fill jobs in the manufacturing sector through GPS Education Partners (formerly Second Chance Partners for Education).