Upcoming Events

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Employment and Resource Fair
Mar
18

Employment and Resource Fair

CAREER SECTORS

  • Customer Service

  • Manufacturing

  • Hospitality

  • Retail

  • Warehousing

  • Healthcare

  • Commercial Driving

  • Housekeeping

  • Childcare

  • Security

  • Banking

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

  • Mental Wellness

  • Healthcare

  • Youth & Community Building

  • Transitional Housing

  • Financial

  • Neighborhood Safety

  • Education

Register Here:

https://forms.office.com/r/UqYTUrt5Ai

Please bring resume and professional dress code required

Employmentwi@maximus.com | 414.203.8500 | MaximusW-2.com | MilwaukeeFSET.com

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Fathers Legal Rights Night
Mar
19

Fathers Legal Rights Night

GET LEGAL ADVICE & LEARN ABOUT DRIVERS LICENSE RECOVERY

TOPICS:

  • Are you a parent who has questions concerning child support?

  • What to do when the non-custodial parent is not paying child support.

  • How to modify a support order

  • Do you know the status of your Driver's License?

  • Is your Driver's License suspended or revoked?

  • CDLRE provides free legal representation and case management services

  • See if you meet CDLRE eligibility requirements for our services

Refreshments will be provided!

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Frederick Nelson

414-270-1738

frederick.nelson@employmilwaukee.org

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11th Annual Grill Cheese Grant
Mar
21

11th Annual Grill Cheese Grant

  • 3374 West Hopkins Street Milwaukee, WI, 53216 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at Vanguard Sculpture Services on Saturday, March 21st for art, music, activities, and delicious grilled cheese sandwiches as always.

  • $5 for Students

  • $15 Per Person

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City of Milwaukee Library Career Tour
Mar
25

City of Milwaukee Library Career Tour

The 2025–2026 City of Milwaukee Career Fair Tour is a free series of career fairs hosted with Milwaukee Public Library to help residents explore jobs with the City and partner organizations. Attendees can meet directly with staff, learn about roles that fit their skills, and even apply on-site.

Key details:

  • Hosted by: City of Milwaukee in partnership with Milwaukee Public Library (MPL)

  • Timeline: Ongoing series leading into March 2026

  • Who will be there:

    • City departments like DER, DNS, and Milwaukee Health Department (MHD)

    • Partners such as Wisconsin Community Services, Goodwill Workforce Connection Center, and Milwaukee Enrollment Services (MilES)

  • What you can do:

    • Learn about open City positions and the application process

    • Get help signing up for e-notify job alerts

    • Apply for jobs on-site

    • Learn about employment and career support resources

  • Cost: Free and open to the public

  • Day-of reminder: Sign in at the registration table when you arrive

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A Walk In The Park
Apr
3

A Walk In The Park

You Are Invited!

At Noon Every first Friday of the month

*second Friday of the month

Milwaukee Parks Foundation and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to gather with us for an hour-long walk through a park, rain or shine.

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A Walk In The Park
May
1

A Walk In The Park

You Are Invited!

At Noon Every first Friday of the month

*second Friday of the month

Milwaukee Parks Foundation and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to gather with us for an hour-long walk through a park, rain or shine.

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A Walk In The Park
Jun
5

A Walk In The Park

You Are Invited!

At Noon Every first Friday of the month

*second Friday of the month

Milwaukee Parks Foundation and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to gather with us for an hour-long walk through a park, rain or shine.

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A Walk In The Park
Jul
10

A Walk In The Park

You Are Invited!

At Noon Every first Friday of the month

*second Friday of the month

Milwaukee Parks Foundation and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to gather with us for an hour-long walk through a park, rain or shine.

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A Walk In The Park
Aug
7

A Walk In The Park

You Are Invited!

At Noon Every first Friday of the month

*second Friday of the month

Milwaukee Parks Foundation and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to gather with us for an hour-long walk through a park, rain or shine.

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A Walk In The Park
Sep
4

A Walk In The Park

You Are Invited!

At Noon Every first Friday of the month

*second Friday of the month

Milwaukee Parks Foundation and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to gather with us for an hour-long walk through a park, rain or shine.

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A Walk In The Park
Oct
2

A Walk In The Park

You Are Invited!

At Noon Every first Friday of the month

*second Friday of the month

Milwaukee Parks Foundation and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to gather with us for an hour-long walk through a park, rain or shine.

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A Walk In The Park
Nov
6

A Walk In The Park

You Are Invited!

At Noon Every first Friday of the month

*second Friday of the month

Milwaukee Parks Foundation and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to gather with us for an hour-long walk through a park, rain or shine.

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A Walk In The Park
Dec
4

A Walk In The Park

You Are Invited!

At Noon Every first Friday of the month

*second Friday of the month

Milwaukee Parks Foundation and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to gather with us for an hour-long walk through a park, rain or shine.

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City of Milwaukee Library Career Tour
Mar
12

City of Milwaukee Library Career Tour

The 2025–2026 City of Milwaukee Career Fair Tour is a free series of career fairs hosted with Milwaukee Public Library to help residents explore jobs with the City and partner organizations. Attendees can meet directly with staff, learn about roles that fit their skills, and even apply on-site.

Key details:

  • Hosted by: City of Milwaukee in partnership with Milwaukee Public Library (MPL)

  • Timeline: Ongoing series leading into March 2026

  • Who will be there:

    • City departments like DER, DNS, and Milwaukee Health Department (MHD)

    • Partners such as Wisconsin Community Services, Goodwill Workforce Connection Center, and Milwaukee Enrollment Services (MilES)

  • What you can do:

    • Learn about open City positions and the application process

    • Get help signing up for e-notify job alerts

    • Apply for jobs on-site

    • Learn about employment and career support resources

  • Cost: Free and open to the public

  • Day-of reminder: Sign in at the registration table when you arrive

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Job Search Strategies 50+: Experience Counts!
Mar
12

Job Search Strategies 50+: Experience Counts!

Learn practical tools, modern job search techniques, and confidence building strategies to help you stand out in today's market. You'll participate in live interview practice and hear directly from a panel of HR professionals offering real world insights to help you put your experience to work. *Lunch provided with preregistration.

This is a NO cost workshop! Limited spots available.

To register for this event, please go to aarp.org/wi or call 877-926-8300

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Career and Resource Hiring Event
Mar
10

Career and Resource Hiring Event

Career Sectors:

Social Services, Manufacturing, Warehouse, Healthcare, Hospitality, Retail, Construction, and Childcare

Please bring resume & dress for success!

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Frederick Nelson

414-270-1738

frederick.nelson@employmilwaukee.org

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OneMKE Civic Buzz ☕️
Mar
7

OneMKE Civic Buzz ☕️

Join MKE Elevate for a data share out and civic buzz. Grab some coffee and learn about the Trust the Vote Project

MKE Elevate, a project of the Milwaukee Health Department and Mayor Johnson, partnered with UWM's Trust the Vote project to interview Milwaukeeans on their opinions about the election process. Join One MKE and MKE Elevate at the Milwaukee Public Library Washington Park Branch. Listen to the interviews, learn about the data gathered from the project and grab some coffee.

Reserve Link - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/civic-buzz-coffee-and-conversations-with-mke-elevate-tickets-1982028084355?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

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A Walk In The Park
Mar
6

A Walk In The Park

You Are Invited!

At Noon Every first Friday of the month

*second Friday of the month

Milwaukee Parks Foundation and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to gather with us for an hour-long walk through a park, rain or shine.

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Civic Bites
Feb
28

Civic Bites

  • Milwaukee Public Library - Mitchell St. Branch (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

What does the Election Commission actually do and who gets it all done?

Meet Paulina Gutiérrez and hear her share what drew her to this work, her role day-to-day, and how you can get more involved in our city this year.

We will be cooking up Paulina's favorite dish with our resident chef, Sharrie Agee, while we talk. So come hungry and ready to learn more about what it takes to run an election in Milwaukee.

Register online at mpl.org/calendar

Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request. Contact the City of Milwaukee ADA Coordinator, 414-286-3475 or adacoordinator@milwaukee.gov no later than 72 hours before the scheduled event.

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City of Milwaukee Library Career Tour
Feb
26

City of Milwaukee Library Career Tour

The 2025–2026 City of Milwaukee Career Fair Tour is a free series of career fairs hosted with Milwaukee Public Library to help residents explore jobs with the City and partner organizations. Attendees can meet directly with staff, learn about roles that fit their skills, and even apply on-site.

Key details:

  • Hosted by: City of Milwaukee in partnership with Milwaukee Public Library (MPL)

  • Timeline: Ongoing series leading into March 2026

  • Who will be there:

    • City departments like DER, DNS, and Milwaukee Health Department (MHD)

    • Partners such as Wisconsin Community Services, Goodwill Workforce Connection Center, and Milwaukee Enrollment Services (MilES)

  • What you can do:

    • Learn about open City positions and the application process

    • Get help signing up for e-notify job alerts

    • Apply for jobs on-site

    • Learn about employment and career support resources

  • Cost: Free and open to the public

  • Day-of reminder: Sign in at the registration table when you arrive

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The Transit Crisis in WI
Feb
17

The Transit Crisis in WI

Webinar and Discussion

Guest Speaker Gary Goyke

  • Hear from transit experts

  • Share your perspective on transit

  • Discuss potential solutions

  • Make plans for action

Register Here:

www.shorturl.at/Le6ai

Send any questions to Nick DeMarsh

nick@forwardtogetherwi.org

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Job Fair
Feb
12

Job Fair

  • 2701 South Chase Avenue Milwaukee, WI, 53207 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

HIRING:

Administrative, Customer Service, Warehouse, Laborers, Food Service, Teachers, Maintenance, and more.

Bring updated copies of your resume & dress for success!

LOCATION:

2701 S. Chase Ave. Suite C Milwaukee, WI 53207

CONTACT:

Connie Georgetta

Employment and Training Specialist

Connie.georgettakrystyn@ dwd.wisconsin.gov

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Career and Resource Hiring Event
Feb
10

Career and Resource Hiring Event

Career Sectors:

Social Services, Manufacturing, Warehouse, Healthcare, Hospitality, Retail, Construction, and Childcare

Please bring resume & dress for success!

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Frederick Nelson

414-270-1738

frederick.nelson@employmilwaukee.org

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KOSCIUSZKO OPEN HOUSE
Feb
7

KOSCIUSZKO OPEN HOUSE

TOUR AND VIEW OUR FACILITY

  • CANDLE MAKING CLASS

  • WEIGHT ROOM

  • YOUTH PROGRAMS

  • ZUMBA

  • KARATE

  • YOUTH BOXING

TODAY ONLY:

GET DISCOUNTS ON ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPS!

FAMILY (2 ADULTS + 2 KIDS) : $108

ADULT (18+): $46

TEEN (13-17): $26

CHILD (12 AND UNDER): $26

*Prices listed include sales tax

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KOSCIUSZKO JORNADA DE PUERTAS
Feb
7

KOSCIUSZKO JORNADA DE PUERTAS

VISITE Y VEA NUESTRAS INSTALACIONES

  • CLASE DE FABRICACIÓN DE VELAS

  • SALA DE PESAS

  • BOXEO JUVENIL

  • KÁRATE

  • PROGRAMAS PARA JÓVENES

  • GIMNASIO ABIERTO

SOLO HOY: ¡CONSIGUE DESCUENTOS EN LAS SUSCRIPCIONES ANUALES!

FAMILIA (2 ADULTOS + 2 NIÑOS): $108

ADULTO (MAYORES DE 18 AÑOS): $46

ADOLESCENTE (13-17 AÑOS): $26

NIÑO (MENORES DE 12 AÑOS): $26

*Los precios Indicados incluyen el impuesto sobre las ventas.

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A Walk In The Park
Feb
6

A Walk In The Park

You Are Invited!

At Noon Every first Friday of the month

*second Friday of the month

Milwaukee Parks Foundation and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to gather with us for an hour-long walk through a park, rain or shine.

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City of Milwaukee Career Tour
Feb
4

City of Milwaukee Career Tour

The 2025–2026 City of Milwaukee Career Fair Tour is a free series of career fairs hosted with Milwaukee Public Library to help residents explore jobs with the City and partner organizations. Attendees can meet directly with staff, learn about roles that fit their skills, and even apply on-site.

Key details:

  • Hosted by: City of Milwaukee in partnership with Milwaukee Public Library (MPL)

  • Timeline: Ongoing series leading into March 2026

  • Who will be there:

    • City departments like DER, DNS, and Milwaukee Health Department (MHD)

    • Partners such as Wisconsin Community Services, Goodwill Workforce Connection Center, and Milwaukee Enrollment Services (MilES)

  • What you can do:

    • Learn about open City positions and the application process

    • Get help signing up for e-notify job alerts

    • Apply for jobs on-site

    • Learn about employment and career support resources

  • Cost: Free and open to the public

  • Day-of reminder: Sign in at the registration table when you arrive

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City of Milwaukee Career Fair Tour
Jan
22

City of Milwaukee Career Fair Tour

The 2025–2026 City of Milwaukee Career Fair Tour is a free series of career fairs hosted with Milwaukee Public Library to help residents explore jobs with the City and partner organizations. Attendees can meet directly with staff, learn about roles that fit their skills, and even apply on-site.

Key details:

  • Hosted by: City of Milwaukee in partnership with Milwaukee Public Library (MPL)

  • Timeline: Ongoing series leading into March 2026

  • Who will be there:

    • City departments like DER, DNS, and Milwaukee Health Department (MHD)

    • Partners such as Wisconsin Community Services, Goodwill Workforce Connection Center, and Milwaukee Enrollment Services (MilES)

  • What you can do:

    • Learn about open City positions and the application process

    • Get help signing up for e-notify job alerts

    • Apply for jobs on-site

    • Learn about employment and career support resources

  • Cost: Free and open to the public

  • Day-of reminder: Sign in at the registration table when you arrive

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Open House, Friends of Jackson and Manitoba Park!
Jan
10

Open House, Friends of Jackson and Manitoba Park!

HELP LAUNCH FRIENDS OF JACKSON AND MANITOBA PARKS!

• LEARN ABOUT NEW PROJECTS

• MAKE SUGGESTIONS

• GREET ELECTED OFFICIALS

• SEE PARK PLANS

• ENJOY TOM PIPIA'S PHOTOGRAPHS

OPEN HOUSE:

SATURDAY, JAN. 10th, 9-11A.M

Zablocki Library - Community Room

3501 W. Oklahoma Avenue

Join us for coffee, juice and donuts

QUESTIONS? WRITE US AT FOUMPARKS@GMAIL.COM

OR

CALL: 414-377-4840

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A Walk In The Park
Jan
9

A Walk In The Park

You Are Invited!

At Noon Every first Friday of the month

*second Friday of the month

Milwaukee Parks Foundation and Milwaukee County Parks invite you to gather with us for an hour-long walk through a park, rain or shine.

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Atkinson Community Gathering
Dec
29

Atkinson Community Gathering

Milwaukee Public Library

Come grow brighter together this winter. Join neighbors for an afternoon of community, creativity, and connection. Food from JJ’s Chicken and Fish will be available while supplies last.

Activities include:

  • Neighborhood Shout Outs

  • Library Card Check-Ins

  • Winter Break Reading Picks

  • Movie Binge Recommendations

  • Arts & Crafts

  • DIY 2026 Bingo Cards

  • We Connect Conversations

All are welcome. Stop by, connect, and enjoy time with your community!

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Tis the Szn to Get LIT Fundraiser
Dec
19
to Dec 20

Tis the Szn to Get LIT Fundraiser

We'd love for you to join us for our "Tis the Szn to Get LIT" fundraiser, in partnership with Sugar Maple on Friday, December 19th!

Event Details

RSVP here: Tis' the Szn to Get LIT (LIT x Sugar Maple Fundraiser)

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Career and resource hiring event
Dec
16

Career and resource hiring event

Career Sectors: Social Services, Manufacturing, Warehouse, Healthcare, Hospitality, Retail, Construction, and Childcare

  • ON-THE-SPOT INTERVIEWS!

  • Please bring your resume and dress for success!

For More Information - Fredrick Nelson, (414) 270-1738, fredrick.nelson@employmilwaukee.org

Register Here 👉: https://employmke.wufoo.com/forms/k30d3ma1svbsda/

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Civic Buzz
Dec
13

Civic Buzz

We’re digging into civic engagement: what it means, why it matters, and how you can make an impact in Milwaukee. Connect with neighbors, chat with community advocates, and learn how to get involved!

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