Deputy director of Rooted & Rising Washington Park.
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Survey Finds Alarming Number of Milwaukee Homes Need Major Repairs
And one type of property owner is overwhelmingly responsible.
Apr 21st, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneNew Name, Same Mission for Nonprofit
United Methodist Children’s Services of Wisconsin now called Rooted & Rising - Washington Park, but still addressing poverty.
Nov 29th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya ByersSurvey Finds Many City Houses Need Repairs
Estimates total investment needed across 15 neighborhoods is $54 million.
Jul 1st, 2023 by PrincessSafiya ByersPublic Service Commission Could Create New Aid For Low-Income We Energies Customers
New programs would help mitigate rising energy bills.
Jun 15th, 2023 by Joe SchulzMilwaukee’s Community Organizations to Host a Voter Community Forum
Local community-driven organizations will bring speakers from a variety of political backgrounds to help educate voters before Election Day
Oct 21st, 2022 by United Methodist Children’s Services of WI, Inc.Arts Group Led to Black Restaurant Week
BlankSpace MKE, an artist cooperative, promotes Black arts and culture.
Apr 19th, 2021 by PrincessSafiya ByersMassive Harambee Neighborhood Cleanup
Nearly 1,000 volunteers work with non-profit groups on community effort.
May 28th, 2018 by Mark LisowskiVolunteers, 15 Community Groups Collaborate for Inaugural, Large-Scale Cleanup of Harambee Neighborhood
The Inaugural Harambee Community Cleanup will take place from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 19.
May 14th, 2018 by Safe & SoundMANDI Finalist Seeks Safe City For All
Safe & Sound works with residents, cops and community groups to help neighborhoods.
Feb 20th, 2016 by Andrea WaxmanMore Dialogue With Police Needed?
Chief Flynn, neighborhood leaders look for ways to combat crime.
Nov 22nd, 2015 by Wyatt MasseyBike Ride Unites Riverwest and Harambee
More than 100 participants join 53212 Unity Ride.
Aug 2nd, 2015 by Allison Dikanovic