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LaNelle Ramey is the New Executive Director of MENTOR Greater Milwaukee

Some people may know LaNelle Ramey from his years at the Boys and Girls Club. Or, from his time at Milwaukee Public Schools Black and Latino Male Achievement (BLMA). Well, Ramey has taken on a new role and that’s the executive director of MENTOR Greater Milwaukee (MGM), which aligns with the work he’s been doing […]

Come Try Convenient Sweets to Satisfy that Sweet Tooth

Jasmine Collins started baking in her teens after spending years watching her grandfather bake cakes. Eventually, Collins’ mother would ask her to bake a cake for different family events. Collins’ cakes soon became a family hit. It was all for fun until three years ago when Collins’ father taught her how to make caramel cakes. […]

Come Try Convenient Sweets to Satisfy that Sweet Tooth

Jasmine Collins started baking in her teens after spending years watching her grandfather bake cakes. Eventually, Collins’ mother would ask her to bake a cake for different family events. Collins’ cakes soon became a family hit. It was all for fun until three years ago when Collins’ father taught her how to make caramel cakes. […]

Building Bridges is Fighting Against Infant Mortality by Connecting Resources

What do you need in order to be successful? That’s the question every mother is asked before they receive help from Building Bridges PNCC & CCC Agency. Every mother’s answer is different. One mother might need stable income while the other needs a fresh box of diapers, and Building Bridges is right there to help […]

Building Bridges is Fighting Against Infant Mortality by Connecting Resources

What do you need in order to be successful? That’s the question every mother is asked before they receive help from Building Bridges PNCC & CCC Agency. Every mother’s answer is different. One mother might need stable income while the other needs a fresh box of diapers, and Building Bridges is right there to help […]

Dr. Sherréa Jones is Completing her Lifetime Goal of Becoming a Physician at MCW

Every single day is different for Dr. Sherréa Jones especially since she decided to go back to school after her 10-year break. Just last semester, Dr. Jones enrolled at the Medical College of Wisconsin to complete her eight-year-old self’s dream of becoming a physician. She’s currently pursuing her doctor of medicine degree. Dr. Jones hasn’t […]

Dr. Sherréa Jones is Completing her Lifetime Goal of Becoming a Physician at MCW

Every single day is different for Dr. Sherréa Jones especially since she decided to go back to school after her 10-year break. Just last semester, Dr. Jones enrolled at the Medical College of Wisconsin to complete her eight-year-old self’s dream of becoming a physician. She’s currently pursuing her doctor of medicine degree. Dr. Jones hasn’t […]

Mixtape Trappers Gifted Over 150 Toys to Milwaukee Children

Two days before Christmas, Mixtape Trappers and The Playmaker held their first annual Mixtape Trappers Toy Giveaway for Milwaukee children. Mixtape Trappers Founder Jerry “DJ Jerry” Coleman said he was only expecting around 100 children to show up, yet 30 minutes before the event’s start there was already a line around the building. The toy […]

The Creative Corridor Aims to Keep Milwaukee’s Talent Here

The big question Milwaukee has is how do we keep our talent here? How do we convince them that there are opportunities and resources here when the media says differently? According to the 2019 Recommendations on Reducing Human Capital Flight (Brain Drain) from Milwaukee and its City Government report, 18 to 24 year olds and […]

Priority has Taken Over the City

When is the last time you’ve made yourself a priority? For most people the answer is not often, which is why Steph Crosley made it her mission to make herself a priority. Crosley was leaving her year 31 and was completely drained. To prepare for year 32, Crosley went on a two-week hiatus to focus […]

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