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Low-Income Residents can Get Free Legal Support to Fight Debt Collections in Small Claims Court

October 1, 2022

By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Low-income residents will now be able to get free legal support to fight cases filed against them in small claims court by third-party debt collectors or debt […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Free Legal Information, Grants Awarded, Legal Action of Wisconsin, Legal Aid Society, PrincessSafiya Byers

Greater Milwaukee Foundation Making $3 Million Investment in Dr. Fuller Education Vision

July 30, 2022

Business, entrepreneurial community rally behind new facility for high-performing Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy MILWAUKEE – July 2022 – The Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy (HFCA) is pleased to announce it is receiving a $3 million investment from the Greater Milwaukee Foundation, which, in alignment with several of the city’s top corporations and entrepreneurial philanthropists, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy, Grants Awarded, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Howard Fuller

Gov. Evers, DHS Announce $2.5 Million in Telehealth Grants for Behavioral Health Providers

July 30, 2022

Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) today awarded more than $2.5 million to 27 providers for community behavioral health services that will provide access to mental health and substance use treatment and recovery supports through telehealth. Grantees will use this one-time funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to expand […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Department of Health Services, Grants Awarded, Telehealth, Tony Evers

Milwaukee Based African American Roundtable Awarded $500,000 Grant

June 11, 2022

By Karen Stokes Milwaukee based African American Roundtable was awarded the $500,000 True Reformer Institutional Grant from Public Welfare Foundation (PWF). Seven True Reformer grants were awarded to organizations nationally that are advancing restorative, community-led, and racially just approaches to justice to honor the Foundation’s 75th anniversary. The Public Welfare Foundation has supported efforts to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: African American Roundtable, Candice C. Jones, Grants Awarded, Karen Stokes, Markasa Tucker-Harris

Nearly $1.5 Million in Program Grants Distributed on Behalf of the UW Credit Union Fund for Racial Equity

June 5, 2021

Grants target financial stability and the education achievement gap for BIPOC community members UW Credit Union, in partnership with United Way, will award 27 organizations located throughout the greater Milwaukee and Madison areas with racial equity program grants totaling $1.5 million. The UW Credit Union Fund for Racial Equity is a collaborative effort with United […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Fund for Racial Equity, Grants Awarded, UW Credit Union

Nearly $500,000 in Emergency Grants Issued Through the UW Credit Union Fund for Racial Equity

May 1, 2021

24 Madison and Milwaukee-based organizations to benefit, addressing homelessness, mental health and more Beginning next week, 24 organizations will receive emergency grants totaling nearly $500,000 on behalf of the UW Credit Union Fund for Racial Equity. Emergency funds are part of a larger $1.5 million investment in economic mobility, launched in partnership with United Way […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Fund for Racial Equity, Grants Awarded, UW Credit Union

2 Milwaukee Organizations Win Grants to Address Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault

February 20, 2021

By Matt Martinez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Two Milwaukee organizations have each received $125,000 grants from Advocate Aurora Health to bolster domestic abuse and sexual assault advocacy programs. United Migrant […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Domestic Violence, Grants Awarded, Human Trafficking, Matt Martinez, The Asha Project, UMOS

Kohl’s Healthy Families Awards Nutrition Grants to Six Groups

September 5, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When it comes to leading a healthy lifestyle, it can be hard knowing where to even begin. So many factors play into one’s health that it can soon become overwhelming, luckily, Kohl’s Healthy Families stepped in to help. Recently, Kohl’s Healthy Families, which is a partnership between Kohl’s and the American Cancer […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Fauzia Qureshi, Grants Awarded, Kohl's Healthy Families

Funding the Fight Against Indian Reservation’s Opioid Epidemic

January 11, 2020

By Ali Shana Allocating Money for Wisconsin On Dec. 13, the U.S. Justice Department’s Office of Justice Programs announced awards totaling more than $333 million to combat the national opioid epidemic. Wisconsin alone will be receiving more than $10 million – with roughly $2 million earmarked for the Western District and $8.5 million for the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ali Shana, Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Chippewa Indian Community, Grants Awarded, Opiod Crisis

Wisconsin Receives $10 Million for Early Childhood Efforts

December 28, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When it comes to education, preschool isn’t a requirement. That being said, a lot of parents and guardians choose to enroll their children in preschool to help them begin developing the skills they’ll need when they begin kindergarten. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that early childhood education helps […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Early Childhood Education, Grants Awarded, Tony Evers

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