Nonprofit
News and updates from southeastern Wisconsin’s nonprofit sector, including leadership changes, funding, and impact.
Recruitment, retention efforts aimed at addressing severe teacher shortage in Milwaukee
Emerald Collier always wanted to be a teacher, just like her mother.
But when she took a step toward that...
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County moving forward with broadband feasibility study
The United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County is seeking RFPs to move forward with a broadband feasibility study this year.
Around Town: Revitalize Milwaukee Impact Meeting
Revitalize Milwaukee, the largest provider of free home repairs in southeastern Wisconsin, recently held an "Impact Meeting" to celebrate...
Milwaukee Youth Arts Center names new executive director
Milwaukee Youth Arts Center this week announced the appointment of its new executive director, Chad Tessmer, effective July 1.
Teig Whaley-Smith describes the path to more affordable housing in Milwaukee|Ep. 134
This week’s episode features a presentation by Teig Whaley-Smith to the Rotary Club of Milwaukee, our podcast partner....
MIAD goes public with $10 million fundraising campaign
The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design has gone public with a $10 million fundraising campaign, the college’s first such multi-million effort in 20 years.
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Employ Milwaukee opens new satellite office on 76th Street
Employ Milwaukee, the workforce development board serving Milwaukee County, is opening a new satellite location at 8086 N. 76th St.
American Heart Association raises $1 million at annual Heart and Stroke Ball
Milwaukee American Heart Association raised $1 million at its 45th annual Heart and Stroke Ball.
How two Milwaukee organizations plan to put $5 million Northwestern Mutual loan to work
While the Northwest Side Community Development Corp. and Legacy Redevelopment Corp. plan to eventually grow the Edward Bryant Fund to $15 million, an initial $5 million loan from Northwestern Mutual will allow the two organizations to begin making additional investments in the community.
State to allocate $5 million in federal COVID relief funds for community center development on Near West Side
Gov. Tony Evers announced today his plans to allocate $5 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to help support the redevelopment of a vacant building at 2724 W. Wells St. on Milwaukee’s Near West Side into a comprehensive community center to be known as Concordia 27.
