[slideshow] Neighborhood House People of all ages and sizes came together Friday Dec 14th for a Family Holiday Night. Kids baked cookies to sell; teens served up meatballs, cheese and crackers, and Christmas cookies; and five lucky winners got a $50 raffle prize. It wouldn’t be Christmas without Santa, who posed for pictures with children…
[slideshow] Milwaukee’s annual Shop With A Cop event is part of a national program linking local kids and law enforcement officers, creating opportunities to build positive relationships with each other. This year 13 Neighborhood House kids joined officers from several local police forces for a day on the town that began with breakfast at the Sheraton…
Kala came to Milwaukee from Liberia, a country still recovering from decades of civil war and struggling to provide access to education for its people. She knew she had to become proficient in English in order to find a good job and build a better life here. Kala turned to the International Learning Center for help, enrolling in…
[slideshow] It’s not every day that someone drops off a ten thousand dollar check at Neighborhood House. Sherrie Williams of Johnson Controls had the opportunity to do just that last week. Sherrie’s team won the Johnson Controls Chairman’s Award for their Building Efficiency design, and as winners they received $10,000 to donate to the charity of their choice. Sherrie…
Evan, Kala, and Antrell are just three of the thousands of people who benefit from Neighborhood House programs each year. Listen to their stories…. [wpvideo k1teuCS4 autoplay=true w=800]