Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Program Offers Formerly Incarcerated People a Career
UMOS TechHire program provides training in technology fields and skilled trades.
Oct 4th, 2019 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceLupe Martinez Went From Migrant Worker to CEO
He's led United Migrant Opportunity Services for the past 45 years.
Oct 3rd, 2019 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service20 Years of Studying Milwaukee’s Neighborhoods
Urban Anthropology brings the study of anthropology out of academia and into the neighborhood.
Oct 2nd, 2019 by Caroline White, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceLocal Baker Wins Small Business Competition
Alan Goodman has been baking with family recipes since he was a teen, and his bakery just won $10,000 as the winner of Rev-Up MKE.
Oct 1st, 2019 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service8 After-School Programs for Students in Milwaukee
These programs can help to keep kids engaged outside of the classroom.
Sep 27th, 2019 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWhat Small Business Owners Know
Former winners of a small business competition share advice.
Sep 26th, 2019 by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew York’s After Care Program Helps Youth
Mentors youth offenders after they finish placement in community facilities. Last in a series.
Sep 17th, 2019 by Allison Dikanovic, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceDon’t Give Up on St. Joseph’s Hospital
If we want hospital to stay committed to the community, we must continue to patronize it.
Sep 15th, 2019 by George Hinton, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSouth Side Has Bustling Fashion Scene
Cesar Chavez Dr. has many locally owned clothing stores. It’s becoming a destination.
Sep 13th, 2019 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceBuilding Trust Can Help Juvenile Offenders
How Milwaukee can learn from juvenile offender programs in NYC. Second in series.
Sep 11th, 2019 by Allison Dikanovic, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHow New York Handles Juvenile Justice
"Close to Home" program could provide model for Wisconsin. First in a series.
Sep 10th, 2019 by Allison Dikanovic, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceThe Story of Sherman Perk
From gas station to coffee house to community gathering place.
Sep 6th, 2019 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service