Food Pantries and Centers Community Powered Fridge: A refrigerator at Tricklebee Café (4424 W. North Avenue) stocked with fresh produce and healthy foods. Gaenslen School Food Pantry: A community food pantry located at 1250 E. Burleigh Street. Interchange Food Pantry: Operates at two locations: Village Church (130 E. Juneau Ave) and St. Mark AME (1530 [...]

Milwaukee Habitat For Humanity is now offering free lead abatement services for homeowners in the Sherman Park area. Homes built before 1978 it may contain lead paint, and homes built before 1950 usually have the highest concentrations of the dangerous material. Repairing and remodeling painted surfaces in those homes can be hazardous to children. If [...]

The City of Milwaukee and their health partners are providing FREE lead testing for children nine months through 10 years. The tests happen at three locations. The first location, Children’s Wisconsin - Next Door Clinic provides tests every Tuesday and Thursday from 1:00-4:00 pm. No appointment is needed. Just show up with your children at [...]

Check out these photos from the Second Annual Milwaukee County Health Equity Champion Awards, presented by the Milwaukee County Office of Equity. Together with the Sherman Park Neighborhood Improvement District #4, SPCA received the "Standard Bearer Award." Thank you for the honor!