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Creating a Safe Space for the Neurodiverse
2+ week, 1+ day ago (81+ words) TMJ4 News Creating a Safe Space for the Neurodiverse Mackenzie Edinger founded the Inclusion Coffee Company with a mission; to create a safe place for neurodiverse people to feel valued and needed. Inclusion is more than a Coffee Company, with a…...
UWM student frustrated as school consolidates multicultural centers into a single 'hub"
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (399+ words) MILWAUKEE " Some of Chris Van Valkenberg's best times at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee have been had through the school's LGBTQ Resource Center, one of the school's several multicultural centers. "It's also just like a community that's built, and that's the…...
UW-Milwaukee celebrates Black History Month with cultural marketplace featuring Black-owned businesses
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (445+ words) The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee kicked off Black History Month with a vibrant celebration featuring Black-owned businesses, cultural education and community connection. The event brought African head wraps, waist beads and other culturally significant items to campus, emphasizing the importance of…...
Disability advocate talks about Summerfest's Respite Center for festival-goers with disabilities
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (275+ words) MILWAUKEE " For almost 30 years at Summerfest grounds, the Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter of the United Spinal Association has operated The Stephen J. Schwalbe Respite Pavilion as an essential facility that serves over 2, 000 people annually. It is open from noon to 10 p. m. during all…...