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Department of City Development
Did you know? In 2022, 5 resident groups and community organizations were selected as part of the Healing Spaces Initiative 2022 Cohort. NIDC, Groundwork Milwaukee, and Garden Leaders worked together to engage residents and partners in designing and implementing a Healing Space in their respective neighborhoods.
Project Name: Picking Up the Pieces
Address: 2652 North 36th Street
Neighborhood: Metcalfe Park
Metcalfe Park Community Bridges Inc.
Melody McCurtis, Dep. Director of Priorities and Organizer
(414) 544 - 2956 | [email protected]
Brittney Taylor, Community Member, Health, and Safety Organizer
(414) 533 - 7532 | [email protected]
Patrice, Community Member
(414) 249-7069 | [email protected]
Project Name: Promising Harambee
Address: 3123 N Buffum Street
Neighborhood: Harambee
Neighborhood Improvement District, #7
Luis Delgadillo, Board Member
(414) 233 - 8745 | [email protected]
Bregetta W
(414) 865-0058 | [email protected]
Project Name: Seniors Transforming the Neighborhood
Address: 2475 N 5th Street
Northcott Neighborhood House
Elizabeth Coggs, Director of Operations & Juneteenth
(414) 372-3770 x1002 | [email protected]
Vanessa Johnson
(414) 372-3770 x1009 | [email protected]
Project Name: Roosevelt Grove Healing Garden
Address: 3426-25 North 38th Street
Neighborhood: Roosevelt Grove
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church
Linda Griffin, Administrator
(414) 873- 1045 | [email protected]
Martin Childs, Jr., Pastor
414873-1045 | [email protected]
Project Name: Art Lot Music
Address: 1601 N 35th Street
Neighborhood: Washington Park
United Methodist Children Services (UMCS)
Rosalind Cox, Community Member
(414) 897-8552 | [email protected]
Angela Pruitt, Community Member
(414) 269 - 9713 | [email protected]
Monica Purifoy, Community Orgainzer
(414) 509 - 1071 | [email protected]
Contact Angela Mitchell Reid to learn more.
Angela Mitchell Reid Community Outreach Liaison Department of City Development Neighborhood Improvement Development Corporation (NIDC) 809 N. Broadway, 3rd floor, Milwaukee, WI 53202 414-286-5682 (p). | [email protected]
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