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Connecting to Philanthropy: Accomplishing individual philanthropic goals with meaningful contributions
Foundations are making an impact in the community – but did you know that giving by foundations is only 15 percent of total contributions made to nonprofits?
Northern Trust donates $50,000 to Our Next Generation
Northern Trust Corporation has gifted $50,000 to Milwaukee-based Our Next Generation as the wealth management firm celebrates its 125th anniversary.
Relay For Life in need of teams
As the American Cancer Society prepares for its 2015 Relay For Life of Milwaukee Fundraiser, now in its 21st year, the organization is working to recruit teams from area businesses, schools, families and community groups.
Zielinski leads opposition of proposed south side school
After convening community residents in two public meetings on Wednesday to discuss a proposed $40 million K4-12 school on Milwaukee’s south side, Alderman Tony Zielinski said he will stand against the development of the school.
A new way of thinking about water
Over recent months we have heard the reports - NASA researchers are predicting a “megadrought” in the U.S. in the coming decades.
Take the BizTimes Mid-Year Economic Dashboard Survey
Readers are invited to take a moment and fill out the 2015 BizTimes Mid-Year Economic Dashboard Survey.
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GPS Education Partners rounds out new leadership team
GPS Education Partners has rounded out its newly formed leadership team with the hiring of Matthias Bollmus as director of finance and operations. President Stephanie Borowski formerly served as chief financial officer.
U.S. job creation soars to high point for the year
The U.S. economy added 280,000 jobs in May - the strongest month of the year so far — as wages continued to rise and the labor participation rate ticked upward.
OnKol moving from 96Square to Ward 4
Milwaukee startup OnKol plans to move from Startup Milwaukee’s 96square co-working space to another collaborative community, Ward4 Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Small Business Week offers free workshops
Milwaukee Small Business Week, which began Monday and runs through Friday, offers professional networking, presents business workshops and seminars, and honors Milwaukee’s small businesses.
