Kathy Thornton-Bias, president and chief executive officer of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Announces Multimillion-Dollar Sherman Park Renovation
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Announces Multimillion-Dollar Sherman Park Renovation

Sherman Park Re-Imagined features 12 exterior park improvements

Biden Promotes ‘Life-Changing Improvements’ in Milwaukee Visit

Biden Promotes ‘Life-Changing Improvements’ in Milwaukee Visit

Speech at Pieper Hillside Boys & Girls Club promotes effort to rebuild 6th Street.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Host Annual Holiday Gift Drive
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee and Panda Cares Open a Panda Cares Center of Hope
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Welcomes Jennie Kent as New Board of Trustees Member
14% of Shooting Victims in Milwaukee This Year Are Under The Age of 17

14% of Shooting Victims in Milwaukee This Year Are Under The Age of 17

Percentage has nearly doubled. Police attribute issue to easy access to guns.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Experienced a Record-Breaking Night  at the MVP Salute to Youth Event
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Experienced a Record-Breaking Night at the MVP Salute to Youth Event

The event was back for the first time since 2019, was attended by more than 500 people and raised more than $1 million dollars.

Women’s Entrepreneurship Week Returns

Women’s Entrepreneurship Week Returns

Annual event returns on May 8 with in-person programming and new organization at its helm.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Announces Changes to Senior Leadership Team
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Announces Changes to Senior Leadership Team

Aaron Rice Named New Chief Development Officer & Deonte Lewis Named Vice President, Camp and Club Operations

UScellular Announces Winners of First Annual Hispanic Heritage Art Contest
Bucks, Fiserv hold back-to-school event at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Receive Major Gift to Support Career Exploration and Career Facilitation Programming at The Ready Center
Grand Opening of Notes for Notes Studio at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee
Grand Opening of Notes for Notes Studio at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Selected to Receive $17 Million Gift To Serve the City’s Teens and Children
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Selected to Receive $17 Million Gift To Serve the City’s Teens and Children

Donation Is Part of a $281 Million Investment in Boys & Girls Clubs Across the U.S.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Partner with the Milwaukee Admirals to Open The Ready Center
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Partner with the Milwaukee Admirals to Open The Ready Center

New facility & programs to help teens prepare for college, career, and life.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Focus on Making the Holidays Special for Milwaukee’s Youth
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Focus on Making the Holidays Special for Milwaukee’s Youth

2021 Holiday Toy Drive kicks off with the goal of providing kids with a happy and joyful holiday season

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Announce Transition of LaVarnway Club Staff and Members to nearby Clubs
Boys & Girls Club Adding Mental Health Centers

Boys & Girls Club Adding Mental Health Centers

A federal grant will fund eight centers. Non-profit is partnering with the Medical College of Wisconsin.

SaintA to Provide Community-based, Trauma-informed Care to Thousand in City of Milwaukee
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SaintA to Provide Community-based, Trauma-informed Care to Thousand in City of Milwaukee

SaintA Partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee, Medical College of Wisconsin, receives unprecedented $2 million federal grant from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Brings Fun Back to Summer
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Brings Fun Back to Summer

Following a challenging school year, the Clubs bring the fun back to summer for Milwaukee’s youth.

JP Cullen Donates over 100 Laptops to Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee
1,500 Toys Delivered to Youth at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee
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1,500 Toys Delivered to Youth at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee

Generosity in action demonstrated as hundreds of kids receive gifts during the 2020 Toy Drive

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Aims to Make the Holidays Special for Milwaukee’s Youth
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Aims to Make the Holidays Special for Milwaukee’s Youth

2020 Holiday Toy Drive kicks off with goal of providing kids with a joyous and bright holiday season

Boys & Girls Clubs Close 6 Locations

Boys & Girls Clubs Close 6 Locations

Families lost childcare following closures.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Providing In-Person Academic Support
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Providing In-Person Academic Support

The Clubs offering in-person support for virtual learning students during school year

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Extends Meal Distribution Program
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Extends Meal Distribution Program

Clubs support Milwaukee students as they begin the 2020-’21 school year remotely

Boys & Girls Clubs of Milwaukee, Anthem Foundation Partner to Serve Kids In New Ways During COVID-19 Crisis
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Milwaukee, Anthem Foundation Partner to Serve Kids In New Ways During COVID-19 Crisis

$110,000 grant helps Boys & Girls Clubs go virtual, provide supplemental meals and staff new projects

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Surpasses 75,000 Meals Served to Milwaukee Youth
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Surpasses 75,000 Meals Served to Milwaukee Youth

Clubs reach milestone in effort to provide nutritious meals to Milwaukee youth during COVID-19 crisis.

Cass Street School Opens New STEM Center
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Cass Street School Opens New STEM Center

Grant from Rockwell Automation supports student learning in science, technology, engineering and math

Milwaukee Ballet gives away 490 tickets to families in 53204 to close its 49th season
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Milwaukee Ballet gives away 490 tickets to families in 53204 to close its 49th season

Last season in Walker’s Point before moving to the Third Ward

Kathy Thornton-Bias Named President and CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee
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Kathy Thornton-Bias Named President and CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee

Thornton-Bias will be the 15th leader of the organization as it celebrates 132 years of serving the community this year.