Diversity in Business
Wisconsin LGBT Chamber launches new entrepreneur bootcamp with support from Harley-Davidson
The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce is seeking applicants for its newly announced LGBTQ+ Entrepreneur Bootcamp.
Three Near West Side BIPOC business owners get grants from Molson Coors
Three Milwaukee business owners operating out of the city’s Near West Side are the recipients of a $10,000 Tap the Future Grant from Molson Coors.
Northwestern Mutual funding scholarships so local workers can earn tech ‘nanodegrees’
As organizations throughout the state continue to work toward bringing more tech workers to our region, Northwestern Mutual has announced plans to fund the education of a cohort of Milwaukeeans so they can enter the tech workforce.
Several Wisconsin companies start off 2022 with female additions to their boards
The leadership of Wisconsin companies is becoming more diverse as several organizations have appointed more women to corporate board seats this year.
After 14 years, America’s Black Holocaust Museum reopens in Bronzeville
America’s Black Holocaust Museum has officially reopened its doors in Milwaukee's Bronzeville district.
Program at Mayfair Mall will help support local, minority-owned businesses
Mayfair Mall is one of 30 retail centers across the country that is now taking part in the Partner to Empower program.
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Kellogg PEAK Initiative names new executive director
Milwaukee-based nonprofit organization Kellogg PEAK Initiative announced that Demetria Smith has been named its new executive director.
Jrue and Lauren Holiday awarding another $1 million in grants to Black-led organizations
Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday and his wife, Olympic gold medalist Lauren Holiday, are providing a third $1 million round of grant funding to Black-led nonprofits and businesses.
Oak Creek-based Kuehne Company acquired by St. Louis construction company
Oak Creek-based Kuehne Company has been acquired by St. Louis, Missouri-based Apex Commercial Construction, Inc.
Capital Midwest Fund launches diversity, equity and inclusion initiative
Mequon-based Capital Midwest Fund is now investing with a newly announced diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiative in mind.