LISC Milwaukee

New Life For Old Riverwest Bank

From mothballed to sober living: Recovery organization has purchased one-time Cream City Hostel.

New Restaurant Hopes to Become Northside ‘Favorite’

Favorites Restaurant & Lounge planned for 18th St. and Fond du Lac Ave.

Report Finds Lauded Real Estate Program Could Improve

ACRE has helped reduce racial disparities, but needs more mentoring, WPF finds.

Fast-Growing Acts Housing Will Move Downtown

Nonprofit housing group will colocate with mortgage insurance provider.

Major Westside ‘Art Intersection’ Project Advancing

Derrick Cainion draws praise for his perseverance.

A Record Year For Honorary Street Names

Pastors, community leaders, mathematicians and former politicians are being recognized.

Assessing Milwaukee’s ACRE Program in Cultivating Diversity in Real Estate

Program helps provide new pathways into real estate; Study also finds opportunities to improve

Brew City Match Announces Lineup for Upcoming Business Crawls

Join us the first three Saturdays in September to support local businesses and experience the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit of Milwaukee.

Zilber Family Foundation Awards Nearly $3 Million in Grants to Milwaukee Nonprofits

Sustaining affordable housing and cultivating community development continues to be a key priority

Four New Businesses Open In Milwaukee’s Near West Side

Openings demonstrate continued momentum toward neighborhood revitalization and economic development

New Hire Announcement

Kids Forward is thrilled to announce Nadiyah Groves as Policy Director.

Gov. Evers Announces $23.3 Million to Support Early Childhood Education, Reduce Barriers to Workers Entering the Workforce