United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County

New Park Opens in Historic Third Ward

New Gas Light Park is small and all about the children.

Federal Funds Could Be Used for Milwaukee Universal Basic Income Program

Funds would establish program infrastructure, city would still need to raise $450,000 from private donors.

“Last Mile” Program Connects Workers to Jobs

WEDC, Waukesha County and United Way fund pilot program connecting city workers to suburban jobs.

Expunging Criminal Records Gets Broad Support

Police, prosecutors, public defenders, business groups back bill expanding expungement.

Non-Profit Buys Building in Park West

Wisconsin Community Services, founded in 1912, purchases building at 2342 N. 27th St.

Milwaukee United Way Gets $25 Million Gift

MacKenzie Scott distributing wealth received in divorce from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

Local Building Trade Unions Donate Funds to Cover Three Months of Heat Costs for Meta House, a Local Nonprofit

Donation check will be presented to Meta House at 8:00am on Tuesday, December 19

Baird Center announces charitable partners for Grand Opening Gala

United Way and UPAF to benefit from proceeds of May 16, 2024 celebration

Johnson Financial Group to donate $500,000 to help United Way Organizations across Wisconsin

Dollars to support service organizations focused on basic needs

Nearly $1.5 million in Program Grants Distributed on Behalf of the UW Credit Union Fund for Racial Equity

Grants target financial stability and the education achievement gap for BIPOC community members

Nearly $500,000 in Emergency Grants issued through the UW Credit Union Fund for Racial Equity

24 Madison and Milwaukee-based organizations to benefit, addressing homelessness, mental health and more

United Way president to go ‘On the Issues,’ Dec. 2