The Medical Society of Milwaukee County recently announced a $100,000 donation to the Milwaukee County Housing First program during its annual awards dinner at the Wisconsin Club. The donation will fund two part-time housing health navigators, provide onsite health screenings for the homeless and place Medical Society Board Members on the Community Justice Council. The gift represents the Medical Society of Milwaukee’s largest donation in its history.
The Medical Society also recognized Milwaukee County executive Chris Abele, Dr. Barbara Horner-Ibler, Bob Burmeister of Mr. Bob’s Under the Bridge, and medical student Megan Cory during the dinner.
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- Dr. Linda Meurer of Ascension and Dr. Suzanne Gehl of Ascension.
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- Jessica Weber of Ascension, Dr. Daniel Ross of UnitedHealth Group, and Antoaneta Ivanova of Ascension.
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- Pam Alarcon of Independent Care Health Plan and Ivan Alarcon.
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- Terry Combs and Robby Burmeister.
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- Susan Feilen and Jody Johnston.
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- Mallorie Bergstrom, Freddie Mertzig and Dr. Rachel English.
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- Dr. Tom Bachhuber of Sixteenth Street Health Centers and Eileen Riordon.
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- Megan Cory received the Medical Student
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- Leader Award.
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- Bob Burmeister, founder of Mr. Bob’s Under the Bridge Inc., received the Community Impact Award.
