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BizTimes Around Town- Wild About Volunteering
The “Wild About Volunteering” event at the Milwaukee County Zoo: Hosted by Project Ripple Effect,offered the opportunity for local community members to explore volunteer opportunities with 18 Milwaukee-based nonprofits. The fair was held at the U.S. Bank Gathering Place at the Milwaukee County Zoo, where participants were able to talk with representatives from each organization. Project Ripple Effect aims to connect Greater Milwaukee community members with volunteer opportunities that fit their time, interest and location requirements.
Bubbler Quote of the Week
“If ever there was a time to engage brain and close mouth, to educate ourselves on the issues of the day, and to recognize that hasty proclamations and actions often carry dire unintended consequences, it is now.”
Bubbler Personnel Files
Building and Construction KPH Construction Corp., Milwaukee, recently made some changes to its staff. Steve Madziarczyk was...
Bubbler Executive Appointments
Bucyrus CEO, Baird executive named to Northwestern Mutual board Timothy Sullivan, the chief executive officer of South Milwaukee-based...
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Alverno introduces Girl Scouts to technology careers
Alverno College, Milwaukee, recently held its ninth annual University of Cyber Challenge, where girls in grades seven through twelve were introduced to cutting-edge technology, and received instruction from Alverno teachers on the basics of web design, digital photography, magazine editing, and filmmaking.
Community Shares recognizes community volunteers
Community Shares of Greater Milwaukee recently announced the recipients of its annual Commitment to Justice Awards. The awards recognize outstanding members of the community for their lifetime commitments to the community, volunteerism and humanitarian efforts.
Study says more women in metro area at high risk for breast cancer
A community profile conducted by the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Milwaukee affiliate indicated that more women in Milwaukee, Racine and Waukesha counties are putting off needed preventative breast cancer screenings due to economic hardships and changing health insurance plans.