On Saturday, June 10, 2023, Northcott Neighborhood House hosted the "I Am Juneteenth" 2023 Freedom Ball. This year's ball was a chance for more than four hundred guests to fellowship, network, and have fun. The Juneteenth Scholarship Court, including Ms. Juneteenth Day Adaobi Nnamuchi (lower, right photo) was also on hand to greet guest and take part in the festivities. As part … [Read more...] about Northcott Neighborhood House presents ‘I Am Juneteenth’ 2023 Freedom Ball
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Northcott Neighborhood House announces winners and full courtof the ’31st Annual Juneteenth Scholarship’ event
On Tuesday, June 6, 2023, Northcott Neighborhood House Executive Director Tony A. Kearney, Sr., Juneteenth Scholarship Director LaTonya Lucas and the Juneteenth Planning Committee hosted a press conference to announce the winners of the 2023 Juneteenth Scholarship Pageant Winners and Court, at Northcott Neighborhood House, 2460 N. 6th Street. This year's winners are: Miss … [Read more...] about Northcott Neighborhood House announces winners and full courtof the ’31st Annual Juneteenth Scholarship’ event
Northcott Neighborhood House hosts Senior Club’s joint Mother’s and Father’s Day celebration
Northcott Neighborhood House Senior Club celebrated a combined event marking both Mother’s and Father’s Day along with Keith Vessel of Gee’s Clippers on Thursday, May 18, 2023. Northcott Neighborhood House Executive Director Tony A. Kearney, Sr., said it best. “Of all the special joys in life. The big and small ones are the joys of a mother's and father's love.” The … [Read more...] about Northcott Neighborhood House hosts Senior Club’s joint Mother’s and Father’s Day celebration
Northcott Neighborhood House kicks off 52nd Annual Juneteenth with“I Am Juneteenth” press conference
On Tuesday, May 23, 2023, Northcott Neighborhood House (NNH) Executive Director Tony Kearney and the Juneteenth Planning Committee hosted the "I Am Juneteenth" celebration kickoff press conference at Northcott, 2460 N 6th St. NNH Executive Director Tony A. Kearney, Sr. announced all of the Juneteenth festivities. Kearney said, “This year our theme is 'I AM JUNETEENTH,' … [Read more...] about Northcott Neighborhood House kicks off 52nd Annual Juneteenth with“I Am Juneteenth” press conference
Northcott Neighborhood House hosts Harambee Senior Club 2023 kick-off
On Wednesday, January 11, 2023, Northcott Neighborhood House's Harambee Senior Club kicked off the new year by discussing visions and goals to promote peace and understanding in Milwaukee. The Northcott Neighborhood House Harambee Senior Club culminated the afternoon with a little fun having lunch and playing bingo. Executive Director Tony A. Kearney, Sr., said, "At … [Read more...] about Northcott Neighborhood House hosts Harambee Senior Club 2023 kick-off
Northcott Neighborhood House hosts “Tis the Season Christmas Dinner and Toy Giveaway”
On Sunday, December 25, 2022, Northcott Neighborhood House along with Bader Philanthropies, Francie Luke Silverman Foundation, United Methodist Churches, United Methodist Women, Church Women United, and WestCare Wisconsin hosted the "Tis the Season Christmas Dinner and Toy Giveaway," at Northcott Neighborhood House, 2460 N. 6th Street. On Christmas morning there were 1,000 … [Read more...] about Northcott Neighborhood House hosts “Tis the Season Christmas Dinner and Toy Giveaway”
Northcott Neighborhood House hosts 3rd annual ‘Tis the Season Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway’
On Thursday, November 24, 2022, Northcott Neighborhood House, Bader Philanthropies, WestCare Wisconsin and friends hosted the "3rd Annual 'Tis the Season Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway" at Northcott Neighborhood House, 2460 N. 6th Street. Northcott staff and volunteers from the community handed out a home-cooked meal for four people from Daddy's Soul Food & Grille on … [Read more...] about Northcott Neighborhood House hosts 3rd annual ‘Tis the Season Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway’
Northcott Neighborhood House hosts 2022 ‘Trunk or Treat’
Northcott Neighborhood House (NNH) Executive Director Tony A. Kearney, Sr., along with community partners and leaders, came together to provide a safe and fun Halloween event for more than1,200 children on Sunday, October 30, 2022 by hosting "Trunk or Treat ... It's About Our Children and Community Festival," at their building, 2460 N. 6th St. “It was an awesome event … [Read more...] about Northcott Neighborhood House hosts 2022 ‘Trunk or Treat’
Northcott Neighborhood House hosts Summer Blues and Jazz concert series kick-off
On Saturday, July 2, 2022, Northcott Neighborhood House hosted the kick-off to their summer concert series, " Culture Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Summer Blues & Jazz Concert Series," at Bernice and Clinton Rose Park. The summer concert series features local and national talent. Pictured at the event are (top photo, from left) WNOV Sales Manager Doug Kelly; Northcott … [Read more...] about Northcott Neighborhood House hosts Summer Blues and Jazz concert series kick-off
Juneteenth Day—more than food, family and fun
Sandra Millon Underwood, RN, PhD, FAAN Professor Emerita UWM - College of Nursing Milwaukee has the distinct honor of having one of the oldest and largest Juneteenth Day celebrations in the country. And, with COVID-19 mandates eased, this family reunion-style day of food, fun, laughter, and camaraderie attracted more than 40,000 to this year’s Juneteenth Day street … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Day—more than food, family and fun