Nonprofit

News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.

Komen and Kohl’s team up to fight breast cancer

The Southeast Wisconsin Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure recently teamed up with Menomonee Falls-based Kohl’s Department Stores to create an educational campaign to encourage women to open up the lines of communication on breast health.

Harris Bank to help make holiday season better for area youth in need

Harris Bank, has announced it will sponsor the Boys and Girls Club of Milwaukee’s annual wrap party event on Saturday, Dec. 11

Wisconsin Historical Society launches first major capital campaign

The Wisconsin Historical Society has launched its first major capital campaign, titled Forward! The launch of the $77 million campaign kicked off recently with keynote speaker Tom Brokaw.

Nonprofit organization opens free clinic for homeless

Milwaukee-based Repairers of the Breach, a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the homeless population in the Central City has opened a free health and medical clinic at 1335 W. Vliet St.

Donate food, eyewear to meet Danny Gokey

Wisconsin Vision will locations across the state will host a community relations drive to collect used eye glasses for the Lions Recycle for Sight program and non-perishable food items for the Hunger Tast Force.