Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Walker announces $11 million support for Milwaukee Family Justice Center
Gov. Scott Walker teamed up with Sojourner Family Peace Center and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin today to announce a partnership in developing a Family Justice Center site in Milwaukee that will offer comprehensive services to victims of domestic violence.
Kohler Center starts new business model challenge
The Kohler Center for Entrepreneurship in Marquette University’s College of Business Administration today announced it is accepting applications for ImpactNext, the center’s new business model challenge.
BizTimes Nonprofit Weekly: Above the Clouds to expand programs
Above the Clouds Inc., a Milwaukee-based nonprofit organization providing free arts education programs for at-risk youth and families, will expand the scope of its services thanks to a two-year $80,000 grant from the Helen Bader Foundation.
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Salvation Army of Milwaukee soars past Red Kettle goal
The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County surpassed its annual Red Kettle Campaign goal of $3 million, receiving generous donations totaling $3.7 million.
Second Chance launches manufacturing certificate pilot
Second Chance Partners for Education, a Pewaukee nonprofit that provides an alternative high school program in manufacturing, has started a pilot program for earning an advanced manufacturing certificate.
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CFF continues call for Milwaukee’s Finest nominations, applications
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) Wisconsin Chapter will continue to accept nominations for its Milwaukee’s Finest campaign through Friday, Feb. 15, and applications through Friday, Feb. 22.
C.G. Schmidt will manage hospice renovation
Milwaukee-based C.G. Schmidt Inc. has been awarded construction management services for the $1 million renovation of Horizon Home Care and Hospice’s inpatient hospice unit at Columbia St. Mary’s–Ozaukee.
Michael Cudahy to receive BizTimes award
Entrepreneur, executive and philanthropist Michael J. Cudahy will be the recipient of the 2013 BizTimes Bravo! Entrepreneur Lifetime Achievement Award.
MCFI receives highest level of accreditation
The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) International, a nonprofit agency of that accredits organizations focused on health and human services, has granted the Milwaukee Center for Independence (MCFI) accreditation for three years.