DIY Home Repair Workshop
Saturday, June 18th
Save the date for VIA's Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Home Repair Workshop where you will learn how to fix a mesh window screen. These skills will help you if you are a future homeowner or a current homeowner. More information coming soon, visit our website for all the updates or call Cassandra at 414.944.6007.
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VIA's Know Your Rights Event
(Renters Edition)
Friday, May 27th at 6:00pm
Join VIA for our virtual Zoom event with Legal Aid Society' s Rodrigo Sanchez for an open conversation about your rights as a renter. Have you ever had questions like what is a termination notice or what an eviction termination actually is? Or who’s responsible for upkeep, repairs and the conditions of the property? Join us to ask questions like these and expand your knowledge on your rights.
For more information and for upcoming details please visit our website and or call Cassandra at 414.944.6007.
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Coffee with Elected Officials
Thursday, May 19th
Save the date for VIA's first "Coffee with Elected Officials" event of 2022, Our first guest will be Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa. This event is scheduled from 6pm-7:30pm at 5wise Working Space, 3524 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215.
During this in-person event you will able to do the following:
- Learn about ways you can work with your Elected Official to better your community
- Learn about their role as your Elected Official
- Ask questions about topics that matter to you
For more information please visit our website or call Kevin at 414.409.3442.
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Ice Cream Social & Community Resource Fair
Thursday, June 9th
Join the VIA Team, including VIA’s new Executive Director, JoAnna, for our annual Ice Cream Social in Burnham Park! Enjoy the summer weather at Burnham Park with free ice cream, games, local resources, and celebrate our community!
This event will take place in the afternoon, the official start time will be announced soon.Visit our website for the latest details or call Lidia at 414.207.8608.
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Make our City Safe
BEGINNING MAY 1ST drivers cited for reckless driving, excessive speeding (25+), drag racing, and fleeing an officer - will have their car towed if driving an unregistered vehicle.
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AsianRican
Are you ready to try the best food of both worlds? AsianRican is a cultural fusion restaurant specializing in Asian and Spanish spices to create savory and flavorful dishes. They are moving to the neighborhood and their new location will be 3300 West Lincoln Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53215. Stay tuned for their opening day by liking their Facebook page.
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Job Opening with Bublr Bikes
Are you bilingual (Spanish-English)? Do you want to impact bike accessibility in Milwaukee's communities? If you answered yes, this job is for you! Bublr Bikes is seeking its next Community Engagement Manager and it could be you!
For more information please visit their website.
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Urban Ecology Center Summer Camp
This summer explore nature with the Urban Ecology Center! Help your child foster a deep connection to nature through hands-on adventures and healthy outdoor fun at an Urban Ecology Center Summer Camp! To register, visit their website.
Scholarships are available!
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Youth Resource Fair
Saturday, May 14th
Join community partners by stopping by the Youth Resource Fair from 11:00am - 3:00pm at South Division High School. Through interactive workshops, activities and demonstrations like creating foam art, writing short stories or engineering paper electronic circuits, discover – beyond the brochure – the great programming available to you this summer.
Opportunities in arts, theater, urban gardening, leadership, STEM, and more are available for youth of all ages. From summer recreation to college prep and paid positions, the offerings at this resource fair will build transformative skills and connections that can be used well into the future.
This family-friendly event will have bilingual resources, free food and live music from DJ Stretch of TRUE Skool.
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Savvy Cycling with VIA
Saturday, May 21st
Do you want to learn how to bike ride around your neighborhood? Join VIA & Bublr Bikes at the Savvy Cycling event to ask questions and to learn how to move safely on a bike. This event will take place at Mitchell Park (524 S. Layton Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53215) from 10:00am - 11:30pm.
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Project Clean & Green
Project Clean & Green is just around the corner! It's the best time to get rid of large unwanted items, and garden/yard debris. Silver City, Burnham Park, & Layton Park will will have trash collected May 16-20.
Learn more about Clean & Green here
or call Lidia at 414.207.8608 or Kevin at
414.409.3442.
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Weekly Wellness series
Join Safe & Sound for a FREE series of wellness events where people can try things like yoga, meditation, weight lifting, healthy habit building, manifesting, healthy cooking, and tai chi!
Enjoy the company of good people, eat good food, and learn about different physical & mental health practices at their weekly wellness series.
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