Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Midwest BikeShare receives $45,000 grant toward creation of bike share program
Midwest BikeShare, based in Milwaukee, has been awarded a $45,000 grant by the Funder’s Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities to advance the planning, installation and oversight of shared bicycle kiosks throughout Milwaukee.
CFF announces Milwaukee’s Finest application deadlines and event dates
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) Wisconsin Chapter will accept nominations for honorees to take part in its second annual Milwaukee's Finest Campaign through Friday, Feb. 15. Interested participants can also apply to be honorees, themselves, through Friday, Feb. 22.
U.S. Bank donates $20,000 to construction of Fisher House Wisconsin facility
U.S. Bank has funded a $20,000 grant to Fisher House Wisconsin to support the construction of the nonprofit’s onsite facility at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee.
Growing Power to name farm after Kaufman
Milwaukee-based Growing Power is mourning the passing of Jerry Kaufman, its longtime board president.
BizTimes Nonprofit Weekly: Ability Connection seeks IT volunteers
Ability Connection (AC), a program under Milwaukee-based IndependenceFirst, is seeking volunteers to train people with disabilities for careers in Information Technology (IT).
Nonprofit Calendar
*Saturday, Jan. 12, Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity will hold a new volunteer orientation for individuals interested in donating their...
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Wisconsin Humane Society reopens after acquisition
The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) Racine campus opened Monday, a week after acquiring the former Countryside Humane Society in Racine.
Haynor to lead national hospice organization
Mary Haynor, president and chief executive officer of Brown Deer-based Horizon Home Care & Hospice, has been elected secretary of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) for 2013 and 2014.
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation accepting nominations for Milwaukee’s Finest campaign
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) Wisconsin Chapter is accepting nominations and applications for its second annual Milwaukee’s Finest Campaign, which recognizes proactive young professionals throughout Milwaukee who strive to be leaders and make a difference.
Ability Connection seeking IT volunteers
Ability Connection (AC), a program under Milwaukee-based IndependenceFirst, is seeking volunteers to train people with disabilities for careers in Information Technology (IT).
