Compeer Financial: Recognized as green diamond sponsor
Madison, Wis. (June 1, 2022) – The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation recently recognized partner Compeer Financial as a Green Diamond Sponsor. Compeer contributed $75,000 to support the Wisconsin Friend of 4‐H Award, Area Animal Science program, the Youth for the Quality Care of Animals program, and inclusion programs that reach underserved youth. Compeer Financial and its subsidiaries have been ardent...
Dept. of Administration: Milwaukee Green Initiative Tour highlights project partnerships
Milwaukee, Wis. – On Thursday, May 26, Wisconsin Department of Administration Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Secretary Preston Cole highlighted green initiatives during an outreach visit to tour neighborhood projects at Milwaukee’s Urban Ecology Center and La Escuela Fratney. Green initiatives at both stops have been supported with grant funding from DOA’s Wisconsin Coastal...
Reach Wisconsin: Opens applications for charitable grant programs
MILWAUKEE (June 1, 2022) – The Real Estate Alliance for Charity (REACH) today opened applications for both its Charitable Giving Program and its High Impact Grant program. The programs will provide more than $45,000 this year to local charities that are working to enhance the lives of children and families in Southeast Wisconsin.
REACH is the primary...
UW Health: Creates innovative program to address nursing shortage
Contact: Emily Kumlien(608) 516-9154ekumlien@uwhealth.org
MADISON, Wis. – At the beginning of 2022, the omicron surge turned an ongoing staffing shortage into a full crisis for health systems across the country, including UW Health.
Not only was the pandemic impacting staffing, but dozens of nurses were leaving each month to become...
Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs: Select Wisconsin Guard members retrace Red Arrow’s historic path in France
CONTACT: Maj. Gretel Weiskopf | ng.wi.wiarng.mbx.wi-pao@army.mil | 608-242-3050
REIMS, France — Two women in the small French village of Juvigny paused to talk to a group of Americans looking at battle maps and excitedly taking photos of an empty gravel road and lush spring wheat fields.
A translator explained that for the first...
J.W. Speaker: Tackles jobsite lighting & introduces LED compact work light family
Small size; powerful output: the three new compact-sized lighting options that can be used together, or individually, to create customizable, powerful illumination for any work site
Germantown, Wisc., June 1, 2022 – J.W. Speaker, known globally for manufacturing high-performance LED technology, today announced its new LED Compact Work Light Family. These work lights are designed for the...
Wisconsin Safety Council: Wisconsin proclaims June ‘National Safety Month’
MADISON – Wisconsin Safety Council – the state’s leading provider of safety training and products – is once again partnering with the National Safety Council to recognize June as National Safety Month. Throughout the month, Wisconsin Safety Council will offer public and private training programs, engage members in a social media campaign and educate the public on how...
Republican Party of Wisconsin: WisGOP Statement on Milwaukee Common Council’s unanimous approval of RNC agreement
– Today, the Milwaukee Common Council voted unanimously to approve a framework for Milwaukee to host the 2024 Republican National Convention. In response, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Chairman Paul Farrow:
“Today’s unanimous vote was yet another testament to the broad support our bid has received from elected officials across...
Experience Milwaukee: Launches new effort to help Milwaukee businesses recruit and retain talent
Popular podcast expands mission to help elevate city as a top talent destination
Milwaukee (June 1, 2022) – The Experience Milwaukee Podcast announced the addition of Work in MKE, a new series dedicated to showcasing local businesses and industries, recruiting talent to the area, and growing Milwaukee’s reputation as a top destination to experience, live, and work....
Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Specialists: Dr. Suraiya Afroz and patient Allison Alberts to be recognized at national Walk to Cure Arthritis event in Allouez
CONTACT
Raquel LamalRed Shoes Inc.
(920) 574-3253
Raquel@redshoesinc.com
Event aims to raise awareness about all forms of arthritis in juveniles and adults
ALLOUEZ, Wis. (June 1, 2022) – Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists (OSMS), a physician-owned orthopedic, sports medicine, rheumatology, and pain management practice with locations...
MobCraft Beer: Releases Love is Love Ale in support of June Pride Month with proceeds going to Courage MKE
Contact: Ryan Doolan
Phone: (262) 442-8088
Email: ryan@mobcraftbeer.com
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - MobCraft Beer has partnered with Courage MKE to create Limonata Love is Love Ale, a limited-release beer in support of Pride Month. Limonata Love is Love is a refreshing limoncello inspired Ale made with lemon, lactose, passion fruit and...
