Join us at the 2400 Grant Blvd. /41st St.Block Club Meeting, so our block can be a better place for us and our children. Agenda Trash Initiative Signs for alley saying we have a block watch Asking neighbors to participate in a contact list Plowing the alley this winter
Regarding Ascension St.Joseph Hospital The St.Joseph Accountability Coalition will host a town hall meeting to share the results of our community survey regarding services at St.Joe's. SJAC will also call on Ascension to negotiate a COMMUNITY BENEFITS AGREEMENT with specific,enforceable commitments for the future of our neighborhood hospital. Come join the community effort to ensure
Center Peace Neighborhood Council is uniting together for a clean, safe, and peaceful neighborhood. Bring your community safety concerns Sherman Park Neighborhood Improvement District Grant presentation For more information, contact Tremerell Robinson, Center Peace Neighborhood Council Facilitator, at Styln10@aol.com
Milwaukee County Supervisors Sequanna Taylor, Eddie Cullen, and Felesia A. Martin invite you to a town hall meeting to discuss the 2020 Milwaukee County Budget. For more information, please contact Supervisor Taylor (414) 278-4278, Supervisor Cullen (414) 278-4263, or Supervisor Martin (414) 278 4241.
Looking for work? The U.S. Census Bureau is hiring and SPCA is hosting an applicant day at our office. Positions to be filled include: Recruiting Assistants, Office Operations Supervisors, Office Clerks, Census Field Supervisors, Address Listers, and Census Enumerators/Takers. Starting pay is $18-$20 per hour. Eligibility requirements include: 18+, U.S. Citizen, Valid Social Security Number.
Legal Action of Wisconsin, a nonprofit law firm, and The Sherman Park Community Association, Inc., a neighborhood-based group dedicated to improving quality of life for residents, invite you to a special listening session. Whether you are a homeowner, renter, or business owner in Sherman Park, we want YOU to tell US what legal services you
Moving Forward with Century City After Strauss! For residents of the following neighborhoods: Amani Century City / Franklin Heights Garden Homes Sherman Park Doors open at 10:30 a.m. RSVP required. To learn more and/or RSVP, call (414) 444-9803
Holiday Pot Luck
Held at Sherman Park Community Association. January & February Dates: Weds., January 15, 9am-12pm Weds., January 22, 9am-12pm Mon., January 27, 1pm-3pm Mon., February 10, 1pm-3pm Weds., February 19, 9am-12pm Mon., February 24, 1pm-3pm Appointments encouraged but not required. To make an appointment, call (414) 278 7722 and ask for Attorney April Hartman or Attorney
Held at Sherman Park Community Association. January & February Dates: Weds., January 22, 9am-12pm Mon., January 27, 1pm-3pm Mon., February 10, 1pm-3pm Weds., February 19, 9am-12pm Mon., February 24, 1pm-3pm Appointments encouraged but not required. To make an appointment, call (414) 278 7722 and ask for Attorney April Hartman or Attorney Elizabeth Pierson. Bring any
Held at Sherman Park Community Association. January & February Dates: Mon., January 27, 1pm-3pm Mon., February 10, 1pm-3pm Weds., February 19, 9am-12pm Mon., February 24, 1pm-3pm Appointments encouraged but not required. To make an appointment, call (414) 278 7722 and ask for Attorney April Hartman or Attorney Elizabeth Pierson. Bring any documents related to your
In collaboration with Grasslyn Manor Residents. Hear from the 7th District Aldermanic candidates: Khalif J. Rainey (Incumbent) Elizabeth Brown Kenneth Hughes Fred Royal, Jr. For more information, contact us. RSVP on Facebook
In collaboration with Grasslyn Manor Residents. Hear from the Milwaukee County Executive candidates: David Crowley Bryan Kennedy Chris Larson Theodore A Lipscomb, Sr. Purnima Nath Jim Sullivan For more information, contact us. RSVP on Facebook
Do you want to work the elections? Volunteer as an Election Inspector! In conjunction with the City of Milwaukee Election Commission, Sherman Park Community Association has adopted the voting site in the Mary Ryan Boys & Club in Sherman Park, 3000 N. Sherman Blvd. Because of the guaranteed large turnout, we need 50 volunteers to
Held at Sherman Park Community Association. February Dates: Mon., February 10, 1pm-3pm Weds., February 19, 9am-12pm Mon., February 24, 1pm-3pm Appointments encouraged but not required. To make an appointment, call (414) 278 7722 and ask for Attorney April Hartman or Attorney Elizabeth Pierson. Bring any documents related to your issue. What can I do at
Do you want to work the elections? Volunteer as an Election Inspector! In conjunction with the City of Milwaukee Election Commission, Sherman Park Community Association has adopted the voting site in the Mary Ryan Boys & Club in Sherman Park, 3000 N. Sherman Blvd. Because of the guaranteed large turnout, we need 50 volunteers to
Held at Sherman Park Community Association. February Dates: Weds., February 19, 9am-12pm Mon., February 24, 1pm-3pm Appointments encouraged but not required. To make an appointment, call (414) 278 7722 and ask for Attorney April Hartman or Attorney Elizabeth Pierson. Bring any documents related to your issue. What can I do at office hours? Discuss your
Held at Sherman Park Community Association. Appointments encouraged but not required. To make an appointment, call (414) 278 7722 and ask for Attorney April Hartman or Attorney Elizabeth Pierson. Bring any documents related to your issue. What can I do at office hours? Discuss your civil legal problem with an attorney, free of charge. Get
Held at Sherman Park Community Association on the following dates: Wed., March 4, 9am-12pm Mon., March 9, 1pm-3pm Wed., March 18, 9am-12pm Wed. March 25, 9am-12pm Mon., March 30, 1pm-3pm Mon., April 6, 1pm-3pm Wed., April 22, 9am-12pm Mon., April 27, 1pm-3pm Appointments encouraged but not required. To make an appointment, call (414) 278 7722
Held at Sherman Park Community Association on the following dates: Mon., March 9, 1pm-3pm Wed., March 18, 9am-12pm Wed. March 25, 9am-12pm Mon., March 30, 1pm-3pm Mon., April 6, 1pm-3pm Wed., April 22, 9am-12pm Mon., April 27, 1pm-3pm Appointments encouraged but not required. To make an appointment, call (414) 278 7722 and ask for Attorney
Your Neighborhood Block Watch—Please get involved in your community! Dinner will be served. Desserts welcome. Learn About Housing and Neighborhood Updates: Tri-Block Neighborhood news TIN (Targeted Investment Neighborhood) Grants for 2020 Bloom and Groom Special Guests include: City of Milwaukee Officials Voter Registration at the dinner Questions? Call your Tri-Block Rep at 414-510-5033 or Bethel-Bethany
The 2020 Sherman Park Community Association (SPCA) Annual Housing Resource Fair scheduled for Saturday, March 14th is cancelled and will be rescheduled for a date in the future. Based on an abundance of caution and concern for their patients Ascension- St. Joseph Hospital Campus is cancelling all events which may generate traffic in excess of
In response to the COVID-19 emergency, Legal Action of Wisconsin is suspending all offsite legal clinics, in-person client intake, outreach, and face-to-face meetings effective Monday, March 16, through Friday, April 10. Unfortunately, this includes the Sherman Park office hours through April 10, as well as the Estate Planning Clinic we had planned for March 29. Stay tuned for more
Thinking about buying your first home? Take the first step with Homebuyer Education Classes from Housing Resources, Inc. Classes are held on the following Tuesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Mary Ryan Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee: May 5 & 12 October 6 & 13 December 1 & 2 Topics covered
You're invited to Sherman Park Community Association's 10th Annual Bloom & Groom Plant Sale. Sherman Park residents can purchase annuals, perennials & vegetables at minimal cost! Join your neighbors in beautifying Sherman Park! Pre-order by March 17th to ensure availability at these low prices. Click to download the order form and price list, or pick
Thinking about buying your first home? Take the first step with Homebuyer Education Classes from Housing Resources, Inc. Classes are held on the following Tuesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Mary Ryan Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee: May 12 October 6 & 13 December 1 & 2 Topics covered include: Learning
Thinking about buying your first home? Take the first step with Homebuyer Education Classes from Housing Resources, Inc. Topics covered include: Learning to calculate how much you can afford Applying and qualifying for mortgage loans Overcoming barriers that may prevent your home purchase Down payment and closing cost assistance Purchasing foreclosed properties You must attend
Thinking about buying your first home? Take the first step with Homebuyer Education Classes from Housing Resources, Inc. Topics covered include: Learning to calculate how much you can afford Applying and qualifying for mortgage loans Overcoming barriers that may prevent your home purchase Down payment and closing cost assistance Purchasing foreclosed properties You must attend
Thinking about buying your first home? Take the first step with Homebuyer Education Classes from Housing Resources, Inc. Topics covered include: Learning to calculate how much you can afford Applying and qualifying for mortgage loans Overcoming barriers that may prevent your home purchase Down payment and closing cost assistance Purchasing foreclosed properties You must attend
Presented by Sherman Park Community Association and Grasslyn Manor Block Association. Join us for the Virtual WI State Senate District # 6 Candidates’ Forum, featuring: LaTonya Johnson (6th District Incumbent) Cordelia Michelle Bryant Alciro Deacon Click here to register now. Sign in early at 5:45pm. You will have a chance to submit questions. The event
Presented by Sherman Park Community Association and Grasslyn Manor Block Association. Join us for theVirtual WI State Assembly District # 17 Candidates’ Forum, featuring: Michael Brox Abie Eisenbach Supreme Moore Omokunde Chris Walton Click here to register now. Sign in early at 5:45pm. You will have a chance to submit questions. The event will also
Make your voice heard! Your input is needed to help the city identify spending priorities and potential cuts to balance the 2021 budget. Please also join us for the upcoming virtual Sherman Park Community Budget Engagement Session! By registering for the event on Zoom, you will have an opportunity to submit comments and questions about
Do you want to work the elections? Volunteer as an Election Inspector! In conjunction with the City of Milwaukee Election Commission, Sherman Park Community Association has adopted the voting site in the Mary Ryan Boys & Club in Sherman Park, 3000 N. Sherman Blvd. Because of the guaranteed large turnout, we need 50 volunteers to
In this virtual listening session, MCTS will share updates and gather feedback to meet the transportation needs of all residents. In addition you will learn about steps MCTS is taking to combat the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), transit safety and security, the Bus Shelter art project and some future route improvements to look forward
Presented by Sherman Park Community Association and Grasslyn Manor Block Association. Join us for the Virtual Sherman Park Candidates’ Forum, featuring: • LaTonya Johnson (Democratic candidate for WI State Senate District #6) • Alciro Deacon (Republican candidate for WI State Senate District #6) • Abie Eisenbach (Republican candidate for WI State Assembly District #17) •
Update: SPCA is still in need of volunteers for its polling site at Mary Ryan Boys and Girls club. We continue to believe that it is critical that we offer people an in person voting option for those who wish to do so in addition to all the unfounded doubt that continues to be cast
Block Watch Captains are asked to register for this virtual meeting by emailing Marcey Patterson, Community Engagement Liaison to the Mayor, at marcey.patterson@milwaukee.gov. The Zoom link will be provided after registration.
On behalf of The Sherman Park Community Association, Inc. (SPCA), we invite you to join our upcoming Annual Meeting on Thursday, December 10th at 6:00p.m. This year however, due to the pandemic, the meeting will be hosted virtually via the Zoom platform. Click the button to register: REGISTER NOW It is clear,
As we carry on the seventh year of the Sherman Park Neighborhood Improvement District #4 (NID) grants for home repairs, we must do things a bit differently this year in response to COVID-19. This year, the NID Annual Meeting will be held virtually. No need to brave the weather – please join us from the
We welcome you to join 7th District County Supervisor Felesia Martin, Milwaukee County Parks Department, Sherman Park Community Association, the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee, and Near West Side in a conversation about how we can reimagine Sherman Park. Please come with your ideas, questions, and comments. Click the button to register: Register
We are still in need of volunteers to serve as Election Inspectors for the upcoming election at our Adopt-a-Poll election site. Our ability to serve Sherman Park residents is directly related to having enough volunteers to staff the site, and currently we do not have enough volunteers. We take every precaution in terms of protective
We invite community members to join our continued efforts of Reimaging Sherman Park. This townhall will focus on improvements community members want to see at Sherman Park along with an open discussion for folks to share their ideas. Register Now Your ideas are crucial and matter to the conversation of rebuilding and revamping Sherman
Join Take Root Milwaukee and Sherman Park Community Association for a series of FREE housing workshops on Saturday, April 17. All workshops are free, virtual, and open to the public but advanced registration is required. Sessions will take place on Zoom. Bring your questions! Home Buying Process & Resources: 10AM-11AM Hear from a Realtor, Lender, Homeownership
We invite community members to join our continued efforts of Reimaging Sherman Park. This townhall will focus on improvements community members want to see at Sherman Park along with an open discussion for folks to share their ideas. Register Now Your ideas are crucial and matter to the conversation of rebuilding and revamping Sherman
Meet Sherman Park's ECO Neighborhood Ambassadors, learn about key projects, and discover more about the program with Erick Shambarger, Sustainability Director for the City of Milwaukee! Register Now
More details to be announced soon!
Learn all about container gardening from Master Gardener and resident Lori Banks, and resident Steve O'Connell: Herbs Vegetables Fruit Soil and composting
Pick up your Bloom and Groom refund check, “FREE” seeds, and a yard sign. Win a hanging basket & Learn more about home repair programs for residents in Sherman Park. Plus: Meet with the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s office Sign up and get involved with the “Friends of the Sherman Park” Suggest “Your” ideas for “Re-Imagining
Residents throughout Milwaukee County have an opportunity to participate in Grow Solar Greater Milwaukee, a program combining volume-purchasing with community education to make solar more accessible and affordable. Home and commercial property owners may participate in this program. Join the City of Milwaukee and the Sherman Park Community Association for this virtual informational solar power
Join your fellow neighbors and pledge to drive safely this year; talk to police officers who are part of the Traffic Safety Unit (TSU), visit with our Aldermen, listen to music, enjoy food from the food trucks, and learn about groups that are promoting safe driving. Everyone who signs the pledge to drive safely will
Join the Ko-Thi Dance Company for this outdoor class to enjoy the magic of dance & music from the African Diaspora, featuring instruction by the Ko-Thi artistic team/members & special guest artists. Free and open to the public!
Join SPCA as we kick-off our 50th Anniversary year by sharing community resources, including: Home repair Home ownership Youth programming Violence prevention COVID-19 Health Legal (tenant & landlord) Safe driving Food & supply give-away (from 2-4pm, while supplies last) Community grants Beautification And more! Hosted by Sherman Park Community Association and community partners:
Learn about local recycling programs and how to start composting organic waste into soil. Presenters include: Zoe Jump is the Executive Director of Keep Greater Milwaukee Beautiful (KGMB), a non-profit organization committed to inspiring individuals to become active environmental stewards for sustainable communities Steve O'Connell is a Sherman Park resident and avid backyard gardener Register
Join this community conversation seeking solutions. Learn about driving laws, enforcement, drivers’ license recovery, grassroots safe driving campaigns, and “Vision Zero." Bring a lawn chair for seating!
Join District 7 County Board Supervisor Felesia Martin, along with representatives from the Office on African American Affairs, Department of Health and Human Services, Milwaukee County Sheriff's Department, and more for a community townhall. The purpose of this townhall is to address any questions, needs, concerns, and proposals for projects, and have a discuss on
Shakespeare in the Park and Sherman Park Community Association present a FREE live performance of: A Midsummer Night's Dream: The Lovers' Tale Enjoy a live, professional performance of Shakespeare's most popular Rom Com! Featuring a multi-cultural cast of local actors. Let's get together and celebrate our summer! Bring your lawn chairs, a picnic, and and
Are you still unsure about the vaccine? Would you like to learn more from a medical professional? Join SPCA's Vaccination Community Organizer Michael Gonzalez, and noted health professions in the City of Milwaukee, to learn more about the vaccines, efficacy rates, what you should consider if you are on the fence, and additional resources. There
As we celebrate our 50th Anniversary year of serving Sherman Park residents, we will be having a bookbag giveaway for children 4-17 years of age in Sherman Park, along with other family-friendly entertainment. Get information on resources including: Home repair Home ownership education Health and COVID-19 vaccines Neighborhood safety Safe driving Youth programs Community grants
Are you still unsure about the vaccine? Would you like to learn more from a medical professional? Join SPCA's Vaccination Community Organizer Michael Gonzalez, and noted health professions in the City of Milwaukee, to learn more about the vaccines, efficacy rates, what you should consider if you are on the fence, and additional resources. There
Join District 7 County Board Supervisor Felesia Martin, along with representatives from the Office on African American Affairs, Department of Health and Human Services, Milwaukee County Sheriff's Department, and more for a community townhall. The purpose of this townhall is to address any questions, needs, concerns, and proposals for projects, and have a discuss on
Join Sherman Park residents Lauren Poppen and Lori Banks to learn about: Water bath canning for fruits and vegetables How to manage when your garden produces more than you can eat right now Where to buy fruit/vegetables for preserving What supplies you need to can food Plus plenty of time for any specific questions! Click
Join Sherman Park Community Association, Green Homeowners United, and more as we go over many of the new and upcoming ways to help your home save money by cutting carbon emissions! New programs at the city level and beyond are being set up to make it easier for homebuyers and homeowners to make their home
Lowe’s and several stores from the Wisconsin / Iowa area will host a “Community Day of Action,” sponsored by Lowe’s Region #4 Black Store Managers Council. 9:00a.m.- 12:00 noon- Lowe’s Team and community volunteers, including students from Washington High School, will clean-up and do a restoration at the park to include: landscape replacement, refurbishment of
The presentation is all about putting your garden to bed for the winter. Join us to learn about: Cover crops for raised gardens and other ideas to save your garden for another season of production Rain barrels and disconnect ideas Shredding leaves and garden material for composting and plant cover Proper materials for curb leaf
Get involved and organize a clean-up for your block. What a great way to get to know your neighbors! If you would like to help, contact us.
Join us for an opportunity to: Discuss concerns with Alderpersons Hear from victims and leaders about what can be done to address this issue Sign our petition calling on City Leaders to declare reckless driving a Public Health Emergency
As the Sherman Park Community Association, Inc. (SPCA) prepares to celebrate a pandemic-delayed 50th Anniversary next year, we invite you to attend our 50th Annual Meeting. That we can celebrate 50 years as an organization is a testament to the true strength and fortitude of our neighborhood and its residents over the years. Like any
Join us to learn about the many effects plastics have on our community: How do plastics negatively impact our health? How do plastics contribute to climate change? What can we do to help? Presenters include Leah Holloway of Plastic-Free MKE, plus Sherman Park ECO team members. Presentation will be followed by a Green Holiday Guide,
Join the Sherman Park ECO-Neighborhood team for green resources and updates from: Joe Fitzgerald (Milwaukee Water Commons): DNR Tree Grant Kevin Kane: Home Energy Resources with Green Homeowners’ United Nicole Chavez: Plastic Free Milwaukee: How to help eliminate plastics Sherman Park Gardens: Opportunities for more webinars on gardening Register Now for the Webinar
Presented by Sherman Park Community Association & Grasslyn Manor Block Association. Featuring: Marina Dimitrijevic Bob Donovan Ieshuh Griffin Cavalier Johnson Earnell Lucas Michael Sampson Lena Taylor Send questions for candidates to Steve O’Connell, Moderator: oconsase@sbcglobal.net. Register Now
UBUNTU Research & Evaluation and BUILD Health will facilitate several sessions for ages 26 and up on various aspects of the "beloved community." The purpose is to develop shared language and foster critical conversations around community engagement. Topics include: Radical Openness: Involves purposefully and actively questioning one’s biases, preconceptions, and/or habitual response tendencies to build
UBUNTU Research & Evaluation and BUILD Health will facilitate several sessions for ages 25 and under on various aspects of the "beloved community." The purpose is to develop shared language and foster critical conversations around community engagement. Topics include: Radical Openness: Involves purposefully and actively questioning one’s biases, preconceptions, and/or habitual response tendencies to build
In partnership with the Victory Garden Initiative. Register now for the webinar
Join County Executive Crowley, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee, and Milwaukee Parks Foundation in Sherman Park for a 3k walk in the park at your own pace. Come as you are! All are welcome, the event is family-friendly and accessible. RSVP for the 3K
Come make your voice heard as we discuss the Sherman Park Urban Forestry Project! Learn about trees being planted on Center Street. Share your vision for the movement to Branch Out in the Sherman Park Neighborhood.
Join us this Arbor Day for "Branch Out Milwaukee," a community tree-planting event. Food and festivities begin at Noon. Come early to help dig holes! Join us to share your thoughts and suggestions on the future of 45th & Center. For more information, contact Joe fitzgerald: jfitzgerald@milwaukeewatercommons.org
The Sherman Park Community Association, Inc. and The City of Milwaukee Assessor’s Office will host a community meeting for residents to ask questions and voice concerns regarding the recently mailed “City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Notice of Assessed Value – Real Property” letters. This meeting will highlight: Broad overview of the property assessment process The Open Book
A virtual event focused on providing Milwaukee residents with the fundamental concepts of climate change. This event is a partnership between the City of Milwaukee Environmental Collaboration Office, Sherman Park ECO Neighborhood, Hummingbird, and Clean Wisconsin. Register now for the webinar
Food / ECO Resources / Giveaways Shop at the "Bloom & Groom Plant Sale" Purchase annuals and vegetable This is a rain or shine event
Join Wisconsin Voices, BUILD Health Sherman Park, and the Sherman Park Community Association for several upcoming community advocacy trainings. Session 1: Basics: Know Your Government Thursday, May 12th, 5:30pm to 7:30pm Thursday, May 19th, 5:30pm to 7:30pm Help communities speak for themselves Make your voice heard Learn about elected officials and their roles Strategies for
Come help hold signs to remind drivers to yield to pedestrians! We will cross the street at various intersections on the block here and help other vulnerable users be seen by people driving. We have signs and materials!
Grab your lawn chair and join the conversation on what we can do to stop the reckless driving in our city and make our neighborhood streets safer for all users! Join residents and community leaders, including featured speakers: Mayor Cavalier Johnson Chief Jeffrey B. Norman
Back by popular demand! Join the Ko-Thi Dance Company for this outdoor class to enjoy the magic of dance & music from the African Diaspora, featuring instruction by the Ko-Thi artistic team/members & special guest artists. Free and open to the public! RSVP on Facebook
“Twelfth Night”, one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies, is a story of twins separated by shipwreck and the ensuing shenanigans, foibles, intrigues, and ultimately, the universal truth about love. Plus it’s just plain funny. Join Optimist Theatre's Shakespeare in the Park and Sherman Park Community Association for a free abridged performance. Bring your lawn chair
Meet us this Sunday, August 28th, from 1 - 2 pm at the intersection of 60th and Capitol as we rally for safer streets! We'll carry signs through the crosswalks as we raise awareness of the need to slow down and be aware of pedestrians.
Common Ground will hold a press conference to break ground on a new track and sports field at Washington High School, a hard-won victory for WHS and Sherman Park.
The Sherman Park Community Association will help residents get #VoteReady from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Sherman Phoenix. Come out and register to vote! If you turn 18 before Election Day (11/8/22), you’re eligible. And if you’re registered, but you’ve moved or changed your name since 2020, you may need to re-register.
Join your Sherman Park neighbors in a Crosswalk Action for safer streets. We'll rally at the intersection of Center Street and Sherman Boulevard, where we'll hold signs and cross at the crosswalks to encourage drivers to yield for pedestrians. All are welcome!