Northwestern Mutual Foundation Invests Nearly $3.4 Million to Foster Thriving Neighborhoods and Educational Success
Since 2013, the company has invested in and partnered with the
"For our city to thrive, it's so vital to provide opportunities for our children and youth to be successful," said
Operation DREAM Spotlight
New this year to funding is Operation DREAM, an organization that provides developmental opportunities for young men and their families through mentorship and work programs such as Operation WORK. The hands-on, incentive-based program offers the opportunity for young men to learn fundamental social and employment skills, understand the value of self-sufficiency and explore entrepreneurial opportunities in
Those individuals who successfully complete the program obtain jobs throughout the city in various sectors, including law, nonprofit, environmental organizations and more. Last year, Operation WORK partnered with the
In the
Milwaukee College Prep Spotlight
Among the organizations and schools that the Foundation supports is
In connection to the Foundation's neighborhoods work,
2018 Education Grant Recipients |
2018 Neighborhood Grant Recipients |
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Arts @ Large |
Artists Working in Education |
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COA Youth & Family Centers |
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Data You Can Use |
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City Year Milwaukee |
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COA Youth & Family Centers |
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First Stage |
Journey House |
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Metcalfe Park Community Bridges |
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Milwaukee Excellence |
Operation DREAM |
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Pathfinders |
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Pearls for Teen Girls |
Milwaukee Succeeds |
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Safe & Sound |
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Sojourner Family Peace Center |
PAVE (Partners Advancing Values in Education) |
The Parenting Network |
Rocketship Education Wisconsin |
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We Grow Greens |
Schools That Can Milwaukee |
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SHARP Literacy |
Wisconsin Voices |
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Unity in Motion |
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All grant recipients are required to show measurable impact and results of their programs.
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