70 Low-Cost, Family-Friendly Things to Do (When it’s 70 or Warmer)
If you're like most of our staff, you've been waiting (im)patiently for the weather to turn nice so you can enjoy everything Milwaukee has to…
Small Group of CWA 6th Graders Tackled Big Issues
A group of 6th grade girls from Capitol West Academy met routinely throughout the 2017-2018 school year with the purpose of building self-esteem.…
Reflecting on Vel Phillips and Her Many Firsts
As a young girl, I had the pleasure of meeting Mrs. Vel Phillips. My grandmother worked at the Vel Phillips YWCA, located on North Teutonia Avenue,…
A Committee Committed to Wellness
Work committees provide cross-agency staff with reasons to interact with each other in ways that are informal yet productive. According to Bain &…
From Bedside Nurse to Family-Centered Caregiver
Michelle Spehr always wanted to make a difference. Growing up, she watched her mom, a pediatric nurse, have an impact on the lives of children every…
Family Services Supervisor Joins Panel About Vel Phillips
On Feb. 28, Penny Liddell, SaintA family services supervisor, celebrated Black History Month along with FBI Milwaukee and several other notable…
Aspiring Women of Color Continues for Second Year
On February 18, Aspiring Women of Color (AWOC) relaunched with an open house. The Affinity Group welcomed women of all colors, with a range of…
Event Explores Everyone’s Role in Race, Trauma and Healing
From a recorded welcome by Oprah Winfrey to input from a variety of local and nationally recognized experts, 1,400 people came together at the city's…
Walk By Faith: 10 Ways to Serve a Foster Child
(From GrowHope) From becoming a foster parent to beginning a mentoring ministry, GrowHope names ten ways to "walk by faith" in service of children in…
SaintA adds VP of Fund Development
(From Biz Times Milwaukee) SaintA recently hired Starlet Hayes as Vice President of Fund Development. With 25 years of fundraising experience, Hayes…
Cathy’s Collection’s Best Customer: A First-Hand Account of a Lasting Legacy
(From GrowHope) As a Caregiver Support Specialist at SaintA, Nancy Nedland meets with families who are often reaching beyond their means in order to…
Capitol West Academy has new VP of Education
(From CWAcademy.org) SaintA and Capitol West Academy recently announced the promotion of Sara Daniel to Vice President of Educational Services. She…
