The Westlawn Resident Council hosted a Christmas party for Westlawn Gardens residents and their families. They gathered on December 15th to exchange gifts, reflect on the year, and share their holiday spirit.
Youth and police from the Choice Neighborhood area gathered at the Silver Spring Neighborhood Center to engage in listening circles and develop strong relationships. These events are facilitated by the Zeidler Center for Public Discussion. Click here to learn more abou...
On Wednesday, Nov. 28th residents joined representatives from the Milwaukee Department of Public Works, Wisconsin Bike Fed, Toole Design, MPD and HACM to discuss ideas for improving walking and biking safety around schools and throughout the Choice Neighborhood. Data a...
A coalition of neighborhood groups led by the Milwaukee Community Schools Partnership, Westlawn Resident Council, Silver Spring Neighborhood Center (SSNC), Browning Elementary, Safe & Sound, Housing Authority and the Choice Neighborhood Initiative hosted a free Thanksg...
On October 9th, the Choice Neighborhood Initiative invited community members to Havenwoods State Forest for an "On The Table MKE" discussion about racial disparities in infant mortality and strategies to improve birth outcomes. These activities help support the Best Ba...
We are pleased to announce that Rawhide Youth and Family Counseling is now offering services out of the Silver Spring Neighborhood Center. Rawhide offers a wealth of knowledge and resources for those struggling with behavioral and mental health issues. Their therapists...
October has been a busy month for Best Babies Zone (BBZ) Westlawn, a new initiative to improve healthy birth outcomes in the Choice Neighborhood area. The initiative is building momentum with strong support from community members, a new funding partner, and a visit by...
The Westlawn Resident Council was named the Resident Council of the Year at the annual conference of the National Alliance of Resident Services in Affordable and Assisted Housing (NAR-SAAH) in Charlotte, NC on September 20.
The Silver Spring Neighborhood Center, Westlawn Resident Council, Milwaukee Community Schools Partnership, Choice Neighborhood Initiative, and the Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Reasons for Hope Fund teamed up to host a community family fun night which included dinner...
Thursday, August 16th wrapped up "That's Good for the Soul," a 3-part series launched in partnership with Browning Elementary School, Silver Spring Neighborhood Center, and the Westlawn Resident Council as a way to strengthen relationships and further build community....
