Metcalfe Park

Access to Fresh Food Is Essential for Strong Communities

Milwaukee County Propels Community Vision for Metcalfe Park Liberation Hub

Canned Food Sculpture Exhibit Returns to Milwaukee Public Museum for Final Time

Impactful civic leaders honored by Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Chairwoman Nicholson Resolution to Combat Food Insecurity and Declare Food Apartheid as a Public Health Emergency Advanced by Full Board

Metcalfe Park to Celebrate New Community Fridge with Ribbon Cutting at Tricklebee Café

Support Local Businesses and Shop Center Street on Saturday

MPD Launches the 2025 Operation Summer Guardian

The Joy Engine Community Challenge will distribute $50,000 in grants to 7 Milwaukee art projects

The third cycle of Joy Grants continues to fuel community connection and culture from all over the metro area

Canned food sculpture exhibit opens this weekend at Milwaukee Public Museum

Four To Be Honored at 2025 Indaba African Ball

Fundraiser filling fast; will fund free community summer entertainment series

Daybreak Fund Awards Nearly $1.6 Million to Support Climate Resilience and Water Quality in the Western Lake Michigan Region

Gov. Evers, DNR Announce Inflation Reduction Act Urban Forestry Grant Recipients

Our voices will NOT be silenced this time – Lessons from MKE’s “GROWTH” of the past

Statement from Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II

MPD launches the 2024 Operation Summer Guardian

MICAH’s Health Summit 2024

This Thursday, March 21, at Hephatha Lutheran Church.

Milwaukee Public Museum to Host Canned Food Exhibition CANstruction

Sculptures are designed and built by teams of local architects and engineers; food items are donated to area pantry following exhibition  

MATC and Community Partners Expanding Technical Training Program to Grow Diverse Talent Pipeline

New training site in Metcalfe Park area provides high-paying career opportunities for electrical and line mechanic trades

Northwestern Mutual Strengthens Milwaukee’s Cultural Scene with Nearly $3 Million in Grants

Company contributes $1.5 million to Milwaukee Repertory Theater's Powering Milwaukee Campaign

Mayor Cavalier Johnson Signs Resolution to Advance Homes MKE Initiative

The Common Council unanimously approved development team selections for Homes MKE initiative that will build stronger neighborhoods in Milwaukee

Committee approves file advancing Homes MKE Program

Development Teams Announced for Homes MKE Initiative

The Homes MKE initiative will renovate City-owned vacant houses to build stronger neighborhoods

Northwestern Mutual Invests $1.7 Million to Strengthen Milwaukee Neighborhoods

Grants will support community-led revitalization in Amani, Metcalfe Park and Muskego Way

MPD launches Operation Summer Guardian

Fond du Lac North Area Plan Earns City Plan Commission Approval

Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDI) Announces 2021 Winners for Improving Milwaukee Neighborhoods during Virtual Event

Northwestern Mutual Contributes $1.9 Million to Amplify Neighborhood Revitalization

Grants will support ongoing efforts focused on housing, safety and education

Two projects chosen for President’s Challenge for Racial Justice and Equity Response funding

Brook Lopez Commits $25,000 to Next Door Through ‘Blocks for Books’ Program

Lopez’s pledge builds on $110,000 donation from last season

Our Demand Has Not Changed!

Road of Democracy Project Highlights Connection of Milwaukee’s Arts and Civic Life

Virtual On the Table MKE 2020 examined theme of ‘Healing Justice’

Greater Milwaukee Foundation now accepting applications for ‘Ideas to Action’ funding

#MKEsingalong revived for Halloween by Wisconsin Conservatory of Music and community partners

Nonprofit community music school's virtual #MKEsingalong asks residents to create and share “Ghostbusters” video, give $5 for musical recorders instead of trick-or-treat candy.

Three days of healing justice through On the Table MKE starts Monday

Greater Milwaukee Foundation to host series of virtual, curated community discussions

Northwestern Mutual making an impact in Milwaukee neighborhoods

Statement of Common Council President Cavalier Johnson August 24, 2020

Northwestern Mutual Dedicates Nearly $2 Million Investment to Milwaukee Neighborhoods

Funding will support nonprofits in achieving resident goals

President’s Challenge for COVID-19 response winners announced

Three community-engaged, interdisciplinary programs will be funded to address mental health and wellness and economic revitalization

Northwestern Mutual Donates More Than $1.5 Million Toward Coronavirus Relief Efforts

Company provides support to Feeding America and other community nonprofits

Marquette President Michael R. Lovell delivers fifth Presidential Address, announces new initiatives

Creation of Institute for Women’s Leadership, $250,000 President’s Challenge grant winner and varsity esports team announced

UniteMKE & UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Partners to address Milwaukee’s Infant Mortality Rate and Improve Birth Outcomes

Infant mortality is higher in the U.S. than in comparable countries and in Milwaukee’s communities of color, the infant mortality rate of 14.5 for blacks is the highest in the nation.

Northwestern Mutual Foundation Invests Nearly $3.4 Million to Foster Thriving Neighborhoods and Educational Success

Funding aims to strengthen local communities, enrich education through supportive programming

Northwestern Mutual Invests $600,000 in Discovery World Expansion

Funds will advance the organization’s educational initiatives and community impact

First-of-Its-Kind Art Exhibit Highlights the Power of Giving, Set to Open in The Northwestern Mutual Tower and Commons

Northwestern Mutual Foundation commemorates its 25th anniversary with local exhibit showcasing philanthropic impact

The Betty Brinn Children’s Museum announces events through December 2017

The fall/winter 2017 calendar of events

Northwestern Mutual Backs Milwaukee Neighborhoods With More Than $1 Million in Grants

Donations fund community programs that contribute to safe, healthy neighborhoods

Edgar Lin Receives Last Minute Endorsement of Assembly Representative LaTonya Johnson

Asks Neighbors for their Vote on August 9

Edgar Lin Announces Major Endorsements

Local Unions, Community Organizations and Community Leaders Express Support for Leading Challenger in 16th AD Race

A Book Can Take You Anywhere at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum’s July Neighborhood Night

Northwestern Mutual partners with Museum to offer free admission July 21

Betty Brinn Children’s Museum hosts free evening and Metcalfe Park neighborhood celebration on June 16

Northwestern Mutual Foundation partners with Museum to offer free admission and special activities

Betty Brinn Children’s Museum announces events through August 2016

Following is the summer 2016 calendar of events at the Betty Brinn Children's Museum.

Council President Murphy and Alderman Stamper issue statements on girl’s shooting

The jointly issued statements below from Common Council President Michael J. Murphy and Alderman Russell W. Stamper II address the Clarke Street Elementary School playground shooting Wednesday

Metcalfe Park Cleanup Saturday 4/26/14

The meeting spot will be at MasterLock 2600 N 32nd St at 10 am.

NWSCDC Closes on Loan to Redevelop Former Eaton Office Tower

The Northwest Side Community Development Corporation (NWSCDC) has closed on a $628,750 loan to Jonco Industries.

Common Council’s plan will allow developers to combat blight

More than 130 vacant, city-owned houses are set to be renovated or rebuilt and converted into rental properties, as a result of action by the Milwaukee Common Council last week.

Historic Preservation, Clerk’s Office team up to document condemned convent

Milwaukee’s Historic Preservation Commission is teaming up with the Wisconsin Historical Society and the Public Information Division of the City Clerk’s Office to collect photos of the building and document its history on an interactive website.