Chesnie Wardell

From skin care to entrepreneurship, Milwaukee Vibe Coding Summer Camp gave teens a free opportunity to learn AI and coding skills and use them to resolve everyday challenges.

We Got This Milwaukee has been keeping children busy in the 53206 ZIP code, especially with the blooming of its new garden called Coaches Corner. Most importantly, its helped children reflect on how much they’ve changed as individuals.

We Got This Milwaukee has been keeping children busy in the 53206 ZIP code, especially with the blooming of its new garden called Coaches Corner.

Irene Anderson (left) and Essie Johnson on their daily walk on West Chambers Street in Sherman Park. (Photo by Chesnie Wardell)

McKenna and Celia Olson always knew they wanted to have a family after getting married. Through Wellpoint Care Network, the couple adopted four children, bringing their bittersweet journey as foster parents to 10 kids to an end and starting their next life chapter.

JohnRaé Stowers and her team are gearing up to celebrate the 10th annual Divas Brunch, where hundreds of women will gather on Milwaukee’s North Side to foster sisterhood and connection in a safe setting.

JohnRae Stowers and her team are gearing up to celebrate the 10th annual Divas Brunch, where hundreds of women will gather on Milwaukee's North Side to foster sisterhood and connection in a safe setting.

McKenna and Celia Olson always knew they wanted a family. The couple fostered 10 children over eight years through the Wellpoint Care Network and adopted four.

The facilitated dialogues gave different generations the opportunity to share their lived experiences, perspectives and concerns in a safe space.

Through a YouthBuild grant, Revitalize Milwaukee is expanding its workforce development program that gives young adults the skills and certifications they need to land careers in construction.