May 27, 2022
A woman of many accomplishments, Janan Najeeb is the President and CEO of the Milwaukee Muslim Women's Coalition, the editor-in-chief of the Wisconsin Muslim Journal, founder of the Milwaukee Muslim Film Festival, —and the list goes on. Most recently, she helped mobilize community support and shipped truckloads of new...
May 19, 2022
For our Armed Forces Day Program, we welcomed Janine Sijan-Rozina, the director of Sijan and sister of Vietnam POW & Medal of Honor recipient, Capt. Lance Sijan. In 1967, 25 year-old Lance Sijan avoided capture in the jungle of Vietnam for 45 days without food or water, and was determined to find his way home....
May 13, 2022
To achieve racial equity in Milwaukee, systems need to be developed to support 32,000 new Black & Latino homeowners. Through the Collective Affordable Housing Plan we can meet this goal through intentional, collaborative, data-based strategies. Teig addresses the lack of inventory of entry level homes for...
May 6, 2022
On May 3rd, we welcomed the Chief Product and Innovation Officer at Palermo's, Nick Fallucca. As a 3rd generation leader of the Palermo family’s Milwaukee-based business, Nick addressed a range of topics including Palermo’s history, its family of brands, the partnership with Funky Fresh Spring Rolls, and managing...