Check out this demonstration video commissioned by SPCA. It features our friends from Clean Wisconsin installing a rain barrel on a recent sunny Saturday morning at the Community House on North 54th Street. A group of Tri-Block neighbors and the SPCA Greening Congregations Youth Corps gathered to watch the demonstration in person.
Mayor Cavalier Johnson invites you to watch the video below, then take the 2027 Mayor’s Budget Survey, which includes a quick five questions. Click here to take the survey. Click the video below to watch. https://youtu.be/do5mUTjEzls
Reduce your energy bills and improve the comfort, health and safety of your home. This recent webinar, presented by the City of Milwaukee ECO Office, breaks down how to qualify for grant money to save on weatherization and appliance upgrades. It includes details from contractors and program providers that will make the process easy. Grant [...]
Mabel Lamb, Executive Director of the Sherman Park Community Association, Inc., and Ifeoluwapo “Ife” Tolorunju, the organization's Sustainability Specialist, will receive 2026 African American Environmental Pioneer Awards on Monday, February 16. They will be honored for their service to the Milwaukee community, the planet and environmental sustainability. Mabel is one of six recipients in the [...]
Your City of Milwaukee elected leaders want to know what issues and priorities are the most important to you in the City's 2026 budget. Take the survey to let them know. Click here to complete the survey.
There’s still time to turn your idea into action. There's less than one month left until the Community Connections Small Grants Program deadline, which means you're running out of time to plan, partner and prepare your proposal. Whether it’s a mural, a cleanup, a community garden or something entirely new, your project could be the [...]
Noyes Indoor Pool at 8235 W. Good Hope Road is offering swim lessons starting the week of Monday, September 29. That includes children's levels 1-6, as well as tiny tots and adults. The cost is $40 for eight weekly classes. Click here to download a flyer. Click here to register.
Our friends at Green Homeowners United recently sent us a very helpful guide on how Milwaukeeans affected by the flooding can sign up for new disaster repair grants and deferred low-interest loans. If you qualify, hurry to apply, because you only have until November 12. Click here to read the article.
There are still plenty of Soul Roll MKE bike rides happening this year. So check the calendar, then hop on your bicycle and pedal along! Click here to download the Soul Roll 2025 calendar. Click here check the Soul Roll 2025 calendar online.
Alderman DiAndre Jackson has supplied us with a "Quick Reference Guide," which contains information on a variety of resources for citizens affected by the recent flooding. Feel free to share it with anyone who is still experiencing difficulties. Click here to download the guide.
