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BizTimes seeks nominations for Nonprofit Excellence Awards
BizTimes Milwaukee is seeking nominations for its annual Nonprofit Excellence Awards program.
Nonprofit plans $6.5 million renovation of Midtown park
The Kellogg PEAK Initiative, a Milwaukee-based nonprofit that runs social-emotional learning and leadership programs for youth, announced plans for...
Milwaukee Public Museum announces reopening date
In its first phase of reopening, the museum will require visitors to reserve a one-time entry ticket in advance of their visit and to wear masks. MPM has been closed since March 15 due to coronavirus concerns.
Aquinas Academy plans new school building on Menomonee Falls campus
Aquinas Academy, a private K4-8 school in Menomonee Falls, plans to construct a new building on its campus to accommodate its growing enrollment.Â
Packers’ Mark and Laurie Murphy back MPS Foundation’s #ConnectMilwaukee campaign
Green Bay Packers president and chief executive officer Mark Murphy and his wife Laurie are donating $100,000 toward the Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation, Inc. $1 million fundraising campaign to provide internet access for students and their families.
Financing secured for $45 million Mount Mary intergenerational housing development
The partners behind the $45 million intergenerational housing complex planned for Mount Mary University’s campus have secured the financing needed to begin work on the development.
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Behind-the-scenes look at the Oriental Theatre restoration project
While the Oriental Theatre on Milwaukee’s East Side remains closed for the summer, work is underway to restore the historic 93-year-old building’s main and east houses.
Greater Milwaukee Foundation to direct $30 million for equitable economic recovery in the community
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation announced it will dedicate $30 million over the next five years to support equitable economic recovery in the Milwaukee area.
Sherman Phoenix launching nonprofit arm pushing for racial equity, inclusion
As protests decrying racism and police brutality gained momentum across the country, in response to the death of George Floyd, Milwaukee's central city entrepreneurial hub Sherman Phoenix found itself at the center of ongoing conversations around racial equity in one of the nation's most segregated cities.
Group of Milwaukee nonprofit leaders commit to diversifying their boards, workforce
The executives of the Milwaukee Urban League, SaintA, YMCA of Southeastern Wisconsin and 18 other Milwaukee nonprofit organizations have pledged to take steps to dismantle structural racism in the community, including diversifying their boards and staff.