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Inside the Tripoli Shrine Center
From the top floor Billiards Room to the basement Egyptian Room, TCD takes an intimate look at this historic venue.
Jan 25th, 2012 by Brian JacobsonShops of Grand Avenue
The first year of the Creativity Works Here program has brought on a welcome change to the Shops of Grand Avenue.
Dec 3rd, 2011 by Natasha AndersonAfrican World Festival
Along with the summer celebration, African World Festival provides year-round programming and promotes civic engagement in Milwaukee's African-American community.
Nov 19th, 2011 by Natasha AndersonSpreenkler Creative
Starting as a "meet-up" in 2006, Spreenkler Creative now assists college students to gain creative campaign work experience at their office in the Grand Avenue
Nov 4th, 2011 by Natasha AndersonMilwaukee Public Theatre
For 37 years, Milwaukee Public Theatre has made the arts accessible to everyone through original performances, workshops, and residencies.
Oct 28th, 2011 by Natasha AndersonArt Milwaukee
Art Milwaukee strengthens Milwaukee's artistic community through empowering local artists and bringing social experiences through art.
Oct 20th, 2011 by Natasha AndersonVETransfer
Located in the Grand Avenue, VETransfer is the first organization of its kind where U.S. war veterans receive training to succeed as entrepreneurs.
Oct 10th, 2011 by Natasha AndersonCOA
The Children's Outing Association has been helping children, teens and adults gain the skills they need to get out of poverty for more than a century.
Sep 20th, 2011 by Aaron KnappArtWorks – Empowering local youth
The nonprofit uses art to help area teens build job experience, reclaim their communities, and find their voice.
Aug 3rd, 2011 by Aaron KnappOutwords Books – An enclave for LGBT lit
Over the last 18 years, Outwords Books has built a strong and loyal community, helping Milwaukee's only LGBT bookstore weather a depressed economy and the ever-changing publishing industry.
Jul 27th, 2011 by Jeb EbbenCreating diverse communities with Bethany Sanchez
Through her work with the Milwaukee Fair Housing Council and a national network of nonprofits, Bethany Sanchez advocates for fair lending practices and helps empower home owners.
Jul 20th, 2011 by Zach BuchheitCORE/El Centro – Healing mind, body and soul
The holistic healing center has formed a community of organizations and volunteers to serve low-income Milwaukeeans and instill a sense of camaraderie among marginalized populations.
Jul 6th, 2011 by Aaron Knapp