By Kaity Coisman Contributing Writer GREEN BAY – A partnership between Brown County United Way and the Green Bay Area Public School District provides the ability to grow the Community Schools Initiative and support local scholars and families. Howe Elementary Community School recently accepted a $150,000 check from Brown County United Way as part of …
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By Kris Leonhardt Editor-in-chief GREEN BAY – The Brown County United Way has joined a project that will bring more affordable housing to the city’s east side. The “City East” project is working toward a three-story facility with 43 units to be constructed on an empty lot at the corner of Walnut and Roosevelt streets …
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New communication and engagement manager GREEN BAY – Brown County United Way has named Cierra Ivey as its new communication and engagement manager. In the role, Ivey will be responsible for developing communication and engagement tactics that support the nonprofit’s mission, fundraising and relationship management strategies. Originally from North Carolina, Ivey graduated from North Carolina …
A collaborative eff ort between local and state nonprofits and municipalities put residents at the heart of planning for future weather disasters
By Heather Graves Staff Writer GREEN BAY – A community-based partnership is taking stock of an issue that has caused headaches for residents for years – flooding. The City of Green Bay in collaboration with NeighborWorks Green Bay, Brown County United Way, The Nature Conservancy and Wello, launched a month-long survey Sept. 8 to gather …
By Ben Rodgers Editor GREEN BAY – Nearly two months into the COVID-19 pandemic, nonprofit groups are still seeking support in Brown County and beyond. With the Wednesday, May 13, Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling lifting Gov. Tony Evers’ Safer at Home order, groups that support the community’s most vulnerable are still at work to get …
