Our
Impact

Facilitated the development of community-led green space projects in underserved neighborhoods, promoting access to nature and assisting in improving residents’ quality of life. ​

Projects/Clients include:

• Water remediation & green infrastructure 

  • Clean Wisconsin

  • Metropolitan Milwaukee Sewerage District

• ​Green Infrastructure workshops & educational sessions

  • Milwaukee Water Commons

  • Milwaukee Riverkeeper

• ​Water retention & community education 

  • Milwaukee Water Commons

  • Metropolitan Milwaukee Sewerage District

  • CALL (City as a Living Laboratory) NY Based 

Managed many programs and projects with grassroots organizations to educate and introduce new initiatives in underserved communities.

Projects/Clients Include:

• Water retention - Northwest Side Community Development Corp.

  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Connecting Capital)​

    • Metropolitan Milwaukee Sewerage District

    • City of Milwaukee

    • other national partners

• Green Infrastructure 

  • Milwaukee Water Commons

  • Victory Garden Initiative

  • Walnut Way Conservation Corp

• Environmental Justice 

  • Walnut Way Conservation Corp

  • Clean Economy Coalition of Wisconsin

• Health Equity 

  • Marquette University

  • Bread of Healing Clinic

  • Cross Lutheran Church

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Managed the coordination of multiple focus groups and discussions to inform and educate communities of color of the benefits of a healthy environment and what that looks like to our communities.

Projects/Clients include:

• Health Equity Initiative​

  • Marquette University​

  • Walnut Way Conservation Corp

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

• Environmental Justice & Infrastructure Initiative

  • Walnut Way Conservation Corp

  • Clean Economy Coalition of Milwaukee

  • Multiple city/state partners

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Advising stakeholders on the implementation of inclusive zoning policies to promote affordable housing and combat gentrification. ​

Projects/Clients include: (serving multiple communities)

• RON (Reclaiming Our Neighborhood) Coalition 

  • Walnut Way Conservation Corp

  • Riverworks Development Corp
  • Rooted & Rising

• Environmental Justice & Infrastructure Initiative

  • Walnut Way Conservation Corp

• Neighborhood Improvement District Development 

  • Walnut Way Conservation Corp

  • City of Milwaukee

  • Multiple city partners

Conducted environmental justice assessments to identify areas of concern and inform targeted interventions to mitigate environmental risks in marginalized communities. 

Projects/Clients include:

• Environmental Justice & Infrastructure Initiative - WWCC

  • Multiple city/state partners​

  • Multiple communities

  • Multiple years

    • Energy burden assessments​

      • Multiple city partners

    • Green Infrastructure Training/Workshops

      • Multiple city/state partners​

    • Water Retention/Remediation

      • Multiple city/state partners​

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For individuals in underserved and low-income communities, workforce development readiness training is a vital step toward long-term career success.

Programming includes:

• Soft skills training

• Interview & job search readiness

• Computer & digital literacy

• Career development & goal setting

• Financial literacy & life skills

• Community engagement & mentorship

Delivery Format:  In-person, hybrid, or virtual options.

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