Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
“I Found My Passion Here.”
Andi Elliott, CEO of Community Advocates, is all about helping low-income clients.
Nov 21st, 2016 by Maggie Glynn, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Fear and Racism in America
Annual Summit on Milwaukee has frank, post-election discussion of race.
Nov 20th, 2016 by Naomi Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
A Life of Fighting Poverty
Sr. Patricia Rogers grew up poor in Arkansas, now runs Dominican Center, helping North Side residents.
Nov 18th, 2016 by Allison Steines, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Wisconsin’s Anti-Hunger Leader
Hunger Task Force raises money to feed 50,000 people every month. It’s not easy.
Nov 16th, 2016 by Cheyenne Fischer, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Walnut Way Capital Campaign Seeks $4.2 Million
Phase II of Innovations and Wellness Commons brings more services, activity to 16th and North.
Nov 15th, 2016 by Brittany Carloni, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
City Launches Effort To Combat Violence
100 attendees from across spectrum of the community attend strategic planning session.
Nov 12th, 2016 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
30th Street Corridor Wins $200,000 Grant
Federal green infrastructure grant could help transform area some call “Blackfish Bay.”
Nov 11th, 2016 by Naomi Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Safe & Sound Expands to Northwest Side
Non-profit raised $270,000, will now expand for first time into Police District 4.
Nov 10th, 2016 by Allison Steines, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Learning From Cincinnati’s Police Reform
Can its collaborative, community-oriented approach be a model for Milwaukee?
Nov 9th, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Bay View Talks About Racial Justice
YWCA holds talk backs on race, racial justice in Bay View, Shorewood.
Nov 8th, 2016 by Clara Hatcher, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
I Am A Boy of Color
Milwaukee mother of two multiracial sons authors a book about minority boys from many backgrounds.
Nov 5th, 2016 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Blacks Slammed by Municipal Court Fines
73% of municipal court fines hit city’s African Americans, totals $23 million over four years.
Nov 4th, 2016 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
