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Notable Nonprofit Board Leaders: Stephen Adams

Class of 2023

Board: Riverworks Development Corp.

Stephen Adams, founder and president of Milwaukee-based Community Development Management Partnerships, has been instrumental to Riverworks Development Corp.’s mission and vision, according to executive director Darryl Johnson.

“Through his years of experience in economic and community development in the public, private and nonprofit sectors, Steve’s expertise in advocacy, strategic planning and connecting public, private and nonprofit sectors has helped pave the way for critical revitalization efforts in the Harambee and Riverwest communities, and beyond,” said Johnson.

These efforts include $11.6 million dollars in catalytic real estate development, including two commercial projects and 36 affordable housing units; the expansion of Riverworks Financial Clinic, which annually helps more than 1,000 individuals reach their full financial potential through one-on-one financial coaching and free tax services; the launch and growth of Riverworks Business Development Hub, which helps grow businesses and spur economic growth through training and technical assistance, with a focus on black-owned small businesses; and development of the Beerline Trail.

Board: Riverworks Development Corp.

Stephen Adams, founder and president of Milwaukee-based Community Development Management Partnerships, has been instrumental to Riverworks Development Corp.’s mission and vision, according to executive director Darryl Johnson.

“Through his years of experience in economic and community development in the public, private and nonprofit sectors, Steve’s expertise in advocacy, strategic planning and connecting public, private and nonprofit sectors has helped pave the way for critical revitalization efforts in the Harambee and Riverwest communities, and beyond,” said Johnson.

These efforts include $11.6 million dollars in catalytic real estate development, including two commercial projects and 36 affordable housing units; the expansion of Riverworks Financial Clinic, which annually helps more than 1,000 individuals reach their full financial potential through one-on-one financial coaching and free tax services; the launch and growth of Riverworks Business Development Hub, which helps grow businesses and spur economic growth through training and technical assistance, with a focus on black-owned small businesses; and development of the Beerline Trail.

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