On Wednesday, December 25, 2024, the Salvation Army along with more than 400 volunteers spent Christmas Day at the Baird Center in downtown Milwaukee, serving more than 1,000 meals to local families. The "Christmas Day Family Feast" is a 35-year tradition that both families and volunteers look forward to each year. Besides a delicious holiday meal there was music by DJ Homer … [Read more...] about Volunteers help feed thousands at Salvation Army’s ‘Christmas Day Family Feast’
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Holy Redeemer Institutional C.O.G.I.C. hosts ‘Christmas on Mother Daniels Way’
On December 18, 2024, Holy Redeemer Institutional Church Of God In Christ (C.O.G.I.C.) hosted its annual holiday community event, "Christmas on Mother Daniels Way," hosted at the Mother Kathryn Daniels Conference Center, 3500 W. Mother Daniels Way. The event was able to provide toys, food baskets, COVID-19 boosters and flu shots, health screenings and health education for … [Read more...] about Holy Redeemer Institutional C.O.G.I.C. hosts ‘Christmas on Mother Daniels Way’
MKE Fellows hosts annual holiday luncheon
On Friday, December 20, 2024, the Milwaukee (MKE) Fellows celebrated another year of progress and shed more light on the progress that lies ahead for the MKE Fellows at their Holiday Luncheon hosted at ThriveOn, 2153 N. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr. This joyous occasion highlights the remarkable achievements of their fellows in internship, civic engagement, and scholarship, … [Read more...] about MKE Fellows hosts annual holiday luncheon
Voice of the Fatherless Child brings holiday joy to families in need
On Sunday, December 8, 2024, organizers and volunteers for Voice of the Fatherless Child (VOFC) loaded up a truck in front of the Home Depot on 4155 N. Port Washington Rd. to bring Christmas to seven deserving families for their 16th annual "Single Parent Christmas Giveaway." The annual event helps brings Christmas to much deserving families who happen to need a little help … [Read more...] about Voice of the Fatherless Child brings holiday joy to families in need
Mosorec International Foundation, Inc., hosted its ‘2nd Annual Tanzania Day’
On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Mosorec International Foundation, Inc., presented its "2nd Annual Tanzania Day" at New Testament Christian Academy, 10201 W. Bradley Rd. This was a family friendly free event open to the public. The celebration was hosted by organizer Mosorec International Foundation, Inc. Founder and President Dr. Christine Mosore and featured food, fun, … [Read more...] about Mosorec International Foundation, Inc., hosted its ‘2nd Annual Tanzania Day’
Don and Lea Lewis celebrate 25 years of wedded bliss
On November 23, 2024, Don and Lea Lewis celebrated a "Quarter Century of Love, Commitment, and Memories" with family members and friends. The celebration reflected on Don and Lea life's journey and symbolized the strength and beauty of their partnership. A 360 photo machine was provided for their guests, along with comedian D-Rock, who kept the party going with his funny … [Read more...] about Don and Lea Lewis celebrate 25 years of wedded bliss
Northcott Neighborhood House hands out free Thanksgiving meals
On Thursday, November 28, 2024, Northcott Neighborhood House, Inc., along with Bader Philanthropies and Westcare, hosted Northcott's "4th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway." Staff and volunteers handed out more than 1,000 bags full of turkeys and other Thanksgiving staples during the event. There were also free toys for children during the event. Leaders with Northcott say … [Read more...] about Northcott Neighborhood House hands out free Thanksgiving meals
It Takes A Village Foundation Re-Entry Program honors community leaders at 2nd annual awards gala
On Friday, November 15, 2024, more than 300 guests gathered at the Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center at Park Place to celebrate the second annual "It Takes A Village Foundation Re-Entry Program Community Leaders Awards Gala." The event was a tribute to the dedicated individuals who are making a significant impact in Milwaukee’s black community. The evening kicked … [Read more...] about It Takes A Village Foundation Re-Entry Program honors community leaders at 2nd annual awards gala
Milwaukee unites to feed families in need this Thanksgiving
The "15th Annual Make a Family Smile Turkey Giveaway," was hosted Monday, November 25, 2024, at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Community Center, 1531 W. Vliet St. Cars were lined up around the block, stretching more than a mile to secure their free bird and more than 1,200 Milwaukee County families drove or walked away with a family meal. Dee McCullom, director of the … [Read more...] about Milwaukee unites to feed families in need this Thanksgiving
Word of Hope Ministries Inc., hosts ‘Cohort 8 Diverse Business Summit and Graduation’
On Saturday, October 19, 2024, Word of Hope Ministries Inc. hosted Diverse Business Summit and Graduation at the Baird Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave. The event was the culmination of the 8-week Cohort 8 for the Diverse Business Development Program, which is designed to offer technical assistance in the form of education, resources and access to black, indigenous and people of … [Read more...] about Word of Hope Ministries Inc., hosts ‘Cohort 8 Diverse Business Summit and Graduation’