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BloodCenter of Wisconsin to host 15th annual Milwaukee Bucks Blood Drive
The Milwaukee-based BloodCenter of Wisconsin is teaming up with the Milwaukee Bucks to host the 15th annual Milwaukee Bucks Blood Drive. The drive will be held on Monday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the BMO Harris Bradley Center, 1001 N. 4th St., Milwaukee.
Local charities to be honored at Driven to Achieve Awards
The second annual Driven to Achieve Awards are scheduled for Saturday at the Pfister Hotel, where representatives from four Milwaukee charities will be honored.
Hall to receive BizTimes Woman Executive of the Year Award
Dr. Eve Hall, president and chief executive officer of the newly revived African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin, will be the recipient of the 2015 BizTimes Woman Executive of the Year Award.
Milwaukee Biz Blog: State’s changes will cause people to go hungry
Beginning April 1, the state will enact new regulations that will make it more difficult for poor people to receive public assistance for food.
Philanthropic Impact & Insight: Diversity yields effective business
Nonprofits and corporations share a desire to honor diversity. To be seen as fair. But in a world with varying definitions of what a diverse work place looks like, and what that means for both consumers and business owners, many questions arise on how to keep up with the changing tides of inclusion.
State Farm seeks applications for neighborhood improvement grants
State Farm will again work to transform neighborhoods across the country this year with its fourth annual State Farm Neighborhood Assist program.
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Boys & Girls Clubs to launch basketball league with $2M donation
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee will form a competitive basketball league for students in 3rd through 8th grades, thanks to a $2 million donation from Albert Nicholas, founder and chairman of Milwaukee-based Nicholas Company, Inc.
YPWeek Wisconsin adds two new cities
Wisconsin’s first-ever large scale YPWeek program has continued to pique the interest of cities across the state as Sheboygan and Fond du Lac draw their young professional networks into the lineup of events.
BizTimes Bubbler Executive of the Week: Joshua Schultz
BizTimes Media featured Joshua Schultz, director of Project Lead The Way and assistant professor and program director at Milwaukee School of Engineering, as its Bubbler Executive of the Week this week.
Bader Philanthropies adds funds to ‘Compete Milwaukee’
Milwaukee-based Bader Philanthropies Inc. has committed a two-year $250,000 grant to the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board as the board revises its approach to connecting employers and jobseekers through a strategy known as “Compete Milwaukee.”
