Lauren Anderson
African American, next-gen Milwaukee philanthropists lead $2 million campaign for health...
When it comes to the outcomes that the ThriveOn Collaboration is aiming to see – the elimination of health disparities in a historically underinvested part of Milwaukee – Kevin Newell says he’s “all in.”
🔒 Aurora Medical Center in Grafton to expand
Aurora Medical Center in Grafton plans to add a 16-bed unit on the western end of the campus.
Donor issues $500,000 challenge grant to support Kathy’s House new guest...
An anonymous donor has issued a $500,000 challenge grant to help Kathy’s House reach its $12 million fundraising campaign goal for its new hospital guest house in Wauwatosa.
Milwaukee Public Museum’s re-accreditation application on hold
The Milwaukee Public Museum’s application for re-accreditation was tabled by its national museum association, MPM president and chief executive officer Ellen Censky said Thursday.
🔒 Milwaukee Artist Resource Network to open gallery, exhibition hall in...
The Milwaukee Artist Resource Network announced it will soon open its new gallery and exhibition hall in the Historic Third Ward.
Marquette plans spring groundbreaking for new business school building
Marquette University announced it will begin constructing its new $60 million business school building this spring.
Northwestern Mutual gives $5 million for Children’s Wisconsin cancer center
Milwaukee-based life insurance company Northwestern Mutual has committed $5 million to Children’s Wisconsin’s MACC Fund Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders over the next five years.
Longtime Ascension Wisconsin philanthropy leader to retire
Lisa Froemming, who has led philanthropy efforts for Ascension Wisconsin and its predecessor Columbia St. Mary’s for more than 17 years, announced she will retire in April.
🔒 United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County names 2021...
The United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County announced the four community leaders that will head up its 2021 community campaign.
Sixteenth Street opens new behavioral health clinic on Milwaukee’s south side
Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers has opened its new behavioral health clinic on National Avenue on Milwaukee’s south side.
Milwaukee Youth Arts Center breaks ground for expansion project
The Milwaukee Youth Arts Center broke ground Tuesday to mark the start of an expansion project within its main building at 325 W. Walnut St., Milwaukee.
Evers recommends $40 million for new Milwaukee Public Museum facility
Gov. Tony Evers is recommending the state allocate $40 million for the Milwaukee Public Museum’s planned new downtown facility as part of his proposed 2021-’23 biennial budget.