2019 MANDI Nominee

Police Use of Cell Phone Data At Issue

Police Use of Cell Phone Data At Issue

The new privacy frontier? State Supreme Court asked to rule on the issue.

Oct 26th, 2020 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
2019 MANDI Nominees: New Sports Complex Changes Neighborhood
2019 MANDI Nominees

New Sports Complex Changes Neighborhood

Huge empty playground on northwest side now has six basketball courts, a futsal court, soccer field and 200-meter track.

Mar 22nd, 2019 by Cynthia Crawford, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
2019 MANDI Nominees: Core El Centro Served 5,000 in 2018
2019 MANDI Nominees

Core El Centro Served 5,000 in 2018

Once thought radical, Walker’s Point nonprofit offers natural healing and wellness services.

Mar 21st, 2019 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
2019 MANDI Nominee: Running Rebels Serves 1,500 Youth a Year
2019 MANDI Nominee

Running Rebels Serves 1,500 Youth a Year

Creating Violence Free Zones, finding the best in kids.

Mar 20th, 2019 by Allison Dikanovic, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
2019 MANDI Nominee: We Build Communities, Not Just Buildings
2019 MANDI Nominee

We Build Communities, Not Just Buildings

Welford Sanders enterprise center seeks to build a thriving community in King Dr. area.

Mar 19th, 2019 by Allison Dikanovic, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
2019 MANDI Nominee: Lindsay Heights Business Hires Area Residents
2019 MANDI Nominee

Lindsay Heights Business Hires Area Residents

Blue Skies Landscaping, a social enterprise initiated by Walnut Way co-founder, has changed lives.

Mar 19th, 2019 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
2019 MANDI Nominee: MATC Program Has Helped Thousands
2019 MANDI Nominee

MATC Program Has Helped Thousands

Launched in 2017, MATC Promise provides free tuition to low- and middle-income students.

Mar 8th, 2019 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
2019 MANDI Nominee: Community Group Keeps the Music Going
2019 MANDI Nominee

Community Group Keeps the Music Going

Washington Park Neighbors creates summer concert series that reflects neighborhood.

Feb 19th, 2019 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
2019 MANDI Nominee: PeppNation Has Helped 14,000 Local Youth
2019 MANDI Nominee

PeppNation Has Helped 14,000 Local Youth

Founded in 2010, non-profit provides sports leadership, mentoring programs to youth all year.

Feb 14th, 2019 by Bridget Fogarty, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
2019 MANDI Nominee: Architectural Planner Helps Underserved Areas
2019 MANDI Nominee

Architectural Planner Helps Underserved Areas

Prof. Carolyn Esswein and Community Design Solutions help develop city neighborhoods.

Feb 6th, 2019 by Analise Pruni, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
2019 MANDI Nominee: The Legacy of Susan Lloyd
2019 MANDI Nominee

The Legacy of Susan Lloyd

Retired Zilber Foundation leader oversaw $100 million investment in neighborhoods, still promotes social justice.

Jan 18th, 2019 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service