Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Near West Side Partners installs Miller Valley sculpture
Passersby along the 35th Street corridor near the entrance of Miller Valley now have a new landmark to see at Fats Triangle as Milwaukee nonprofit Near West Side Partners on Thursday unveiled a 12-foot-tall sculpture detailing the neighborhood’s history.
City Forward Collective names new leader
Milwaukee nonprofit City Forward Collective announced that Brittany Kinser will succeed Patricia Hoben as the organization’s president and executive director.
SCEDC buys more land in Sheboygan Falls for home development
The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corp. has purchased an 11.72-acre parcel along Fairway Court in Sheboygan Falls as part of its plans to development about 25 acres of vacant land southwest of Highways 23 and 32 into housing that could include up to 110 single-family homes and townhouses.
Revitalize Milwaukee to rehabilitate 23 homes in Lindsay Heights
Revitalize Milwaukee and Walnut Way Conservation Corp. will rehabilitate 30 homes in the Lindsay Heights neighborhood on Milwaukee’s near northwest side as part of its Block Build MKE 2022.
Acts Housing launches fund to help low-income home buyers compete with out-of-state investors
Milwaukee-based nonprofit Acts Housing is setting up a fund to help low-to-moderate income families buy lower priced homes that otherwise are often snapped up by out-of-state investors.
Wisconsin African American Chamber names new CEO
Nikki Purvis has been named the new president and chief executive officer of the Milwaukee-based African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin.
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Milwaukee Athletic Club valet and greeter James Jackson mattered, because he made others feel like they mattered
James L. Jackson Jr. made people feel like family. While serving as the parking valet and greeter at the Milwaukee Athletic Club for more than 45 years, James was an ambassador of good will and wit who made every patron and visitor feel like they mattered.
Milwaukee Public Museum secures re-accreditation
With plans moving forward for a new Milwaukee Public Museum facility, MPM announced today that it has secured reaccreditation by the American Alliance of Museums, national recognition that MPM is operating at high standards.
Milwaukee Succeeds executive director retiring this fall
After seven years of serving as Milwaukee Succeeds’ executive director, Danae Davis has announced plans to retire this fall....
Nonprofit Spotlight: American Heart Association – Wisconsin
1555 N. River Center Drive, Suite 211, Milwaukee, WI, 53212
heart.org
Facebook: American Heart Association-Wisconsin
Twitter: @AHAWisconsin | Instagram: ahawisconsin
Year founded: 1924
Mission...