Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Eugene Robinson to keynote YWCA Southeast Wisconsin event
Eugene Robinson, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and nationally known columnist for The Washington Post, will present the keynote address at “An Evening to Promote Racial Justice.”
BMO Harris Bank supports Zoological Society with $35,000 grant
BMO Harris Bank has donated a $35,000 grant to the Zoological Society of Milwaukee to benefit its conservation programs, public education initiatives and support of the Milwaukee County Zoo, the bank announced Thursday.
Red Kettle Campaign starts today
The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County is kick starting its Red Kettle Christmas Campaign today with a goal to raise $3 million dollars to support more than 80 programs and services including meals to the homeless, care to seniors and veterans, and emergency shelter and emergency disaster relief.
American Red Cross seeks donations for Hurricane Sandy relief
The United Way of Greater Milwaukee’s Executive Committee voted to make an immediate $25,000 grant to the American Red Cross in Southeastern Wisconsin, funding which will help the organization deploy volunteers to the East Coast to help in the Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.
Nonprofit Calendar
*Friday, Oct. 26, the BloodCenter of Wisconsin will hold a Halloween Blood Drive from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m....
BizTimes Morning Headlines: Push begins for Boys & Girls Club in Walworth County
Promoters say Walworth County needs a Boys & Girls Club, particularly in Delavan, where nearly two-thirds of school-age children are economically disadvantaged.
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Packers fund playground at Smith Park
A new playground was installed at Milwaukee’s Smith Park Tuesday, thanks to a team effort among the Milwaukee County Parks, United Way, the Green Bay Packers and the NFL.
BizTimes accepts nominations for Health Care Heroes through today
BizTimes Media is accepting nominations for its annual Health Care Heroes Awards through the end of the day today. The awards program honors people in southeastern Wisconsin who are making a difference on the front lines of health care.
Bieber fans from Children’s Hospital attend concert thanks to Kapco and BMO Harris Bradley Center
Fourteen of Justin Bieber’s biggest Milwaukee fans got a special opportunity to see him in concert Sunday, Oct. 21, at the BMO Harris Bradley Center with seating in their very own concert suite.
Geraghty named vice president of Marketing and Public Relations at Children’s Hospital
The Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin has appointed Tricia Geraghty as the first corporate vice president for Marketing and Public Relations, the hospital announced Wednesday.
