New youth video! You don't want to miss this

April 2017

Meet Craig!

Youth with Promise

Craig is a high school senior from Milwaukee. He has big dreams to start his own business someday and venture the world. He also has a learning disability that is not holding him back. He’s a youth with promise, on a journey to achieve his personal, educational, and career goals. Watch his story…

Family Advocate Job Opening:

Milwaukee, Kenosha, Racine Area

The Waisman Center at UW-Madison is partnered with Wisconsin Promise to help deliver enrolled families into transition and employment training. We have developed a network of family advocates across the state to work with these identified families.

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Ellie's Updates

We hope you enjoyed the new Promise video featuring Promise youth, Craig on the Promise Website.

The impact of Wisconsin Promise depends on making a difference in the lives of all Wisconsin Promise youth and families. Here are updates on our participants. Read More

Financial Confidence:

I Don’t Have It, But I Want It

Do you want to increasing your income? Be able to afford a better place to live? Decrease credit-card debt? Or, simply save money for a rainy day? There are strategies and steps to help get you to where you want to be.

Learn about our money resources

Reverse Job Fairs

What is a reverse job fair? A reverse job fair is an event that involves job seekers marketing their skills and abilities through resume and portfolio displays, while employers seek them out to discuss job opportunities.

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Promise Family Advocates

Preneice Love

Racine, WI; WDA 1

Preneice is a Family Advocate who has over 15 years of experience working with youth and their families. She earned her Masters Degree in Business Administration at Cardinal Stritch University. Preneice is passionate about the growth and development of both families and the communities in which they reside.

Meet our Family Advocates

Steering Committee Profile Members and Emails

Project Director

Meredith Dressel

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Project Manager

Ellie Hartman

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Members

Cayte Anderson
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Nancy Molfenter

Janet Estervig

Wendy Henderson

Jenny Neugart

Suzanne Lee
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