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We Are Here MKE Spreading Awareness for Culturally Specific Domestic Violence Support Programs

February 20, 2021

By Hayley Crandall We Are Here MKE, a diverse collective composed of culturally sensitive programs and resources, announced a campaign earlier this month aimed at amplifying Milwaukee-based, people-of-color-led domestic and sexual violence support. “People need to know we are here,” Antonia Drew Vann, executive director of The Asha Project, said. “We are the least recognized, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Antonia Drew Vann, Domestic Violence, Hayley Crandall, Sexual Violence, We Are Here MKE

Teen Activist Giving Students Opportunities to Express Themselves Through Art

February 20, 2021

By Hayley Crandall At just 15-years-old, Isabella Hanson has already made waves in her community and beyond. The Pennsylvania teen activist is a youth co-founder of the National Youth Foundation and active member of her high school’s Diversity Club and Model United Nations. Last year, she played a vital role in getting a home that […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Hayley Crandall, I Matter Poetry and Art Contest, Isabella Hanson

MPS, MATC and UWM Discuss Their Efforts in Place to Close Equity Gaps for Students

February 6, 2021

By Hayley Crandall Last week, three Milwaukee education facilities met virtually to discuss their work in education, individually and collaboratively, that is aimed at closing student equity gaps. M3 (M-Cubed), a partnership between the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee Public Schools and Milwaukee Area Technical College, highlighted efforts through programs and services. “This is simply holding […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Hayley Crandall, M Cubed, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Milwaukee Public Schools MPS, UW-Milwaukee

City Leaders Recommitting to Tackling Violence in Milwaukee in 2021

January 23, 2021

By Hayley Crandall Last week, Mayor Tom Barrett and other community leaders gathered in front of one of the new 414 LIFE billboards to readdress their fight against violence as a public health issue with promises of re-commitment and team efforts. “This is a time where we have to recommit,” Barrett said. “We as a […]

Popular Interests In This Article: 414 Life, City of Milwaukee, Hayley Crandall, Violence Prevention

Kids Impact Community’s Social Justice Story Time Aims to Educate and Empower Children

January 16, 2021

By Hayley Crandall Kids Impact Community (KIC) is hosting two virtual story times centered around understanding racial justice and how children and their families can work to take action in the community. The events are part of KIC’s Martin Luther, Jr. Day, celebration. “Social Justice Story Time: Racial Justice and Taking Action” features children’s book […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Hayley Crandall, Kids Impact Community, Lynn Raines, Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Exploring Your Own Backyard with the Urban Ecology Center

January 9, 2021

By Hayley Crandall Believe it or not, backyards are biodiverse places and the Urban Ecology Center is helping people learn more about them. The Urban Ecology Center is hosting its seasonal virtual “Yardversity” program beginning next week on Thursday, Jan. 14 and Friday, Jan. 15. This time around, it is focusing on the identification and […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ethan Bott, Hayley Crandall, Urban Ecology Center, Yardversity Program

Nourishing the Nervous System for The New Year

December 26, 2020

By Hayley Crandall This year has been a doozy, to say the least, but writer, speaker and yoga instructor Paige Pichler is working to aid others in preparation for 2021 with her New Year’s Nervous System Reset event at Soul Collective MKE. New Year’s Nervous System Reset aims to clear minds and better health through […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Hayley Crandall, Nervous System, New Year, Paige Pichler

Back to the Moon: NASA Names Artemis Team Astronauts

December 19, 2020

By Hayley Crandall Last week, NASA announced its selection for the Artemis Team, a group that work under the Artemis program whose aim is to send the first woman and next man to the moon in 2024. “We are incredibly grateful for the president and vice president’s support of the Artemis program, as well as […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Artemis Team, Astronauts, Hayley Crandall, Kayla Barron, NASA

Line Dancing for Mental Health Wellness

December 5, 2020

By Hayley Crandall With the continuous chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic mixed with everyday life stress, mental health wellness has become a prominent concern. Mind, Body, & Soul Dancers is working to offer wellness support to the community. But this isn’t exactly some run-of-the-mill therapy – this is wellness through dancing. Line dancing, to be […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Hayley Crandall, Line Dancing, Nzinga Khalid

Eras Senior Network Looking for 100 Driver Volunteers

November 14, 2020

By Hayley Crandall Eras Senior Network is looking for 100 additional volunteer drivers for International Volunteer Day, the organization’s “Drive. Give. Serve.” program. Volunteers should sign up by Saturday, Dec. 5. The program works to provide free essential services to seniors and people with disabilities in Milwaukee and Waukesha, such as grocery pick-up or transportation […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Eras Senior Network, Hayley Crandall, Volunteer Opportunities

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