Building community one event at a time
Join Us for Coffee with Elected Officials! When: October 7th from 6:00pm – 7:00pmWho: Our Guest Will Be School Board Member for District 6 Marcela (Xela) GarciaWhere: Newline Community Café (3618 W Pierce St, Milwaukee, WI 53215)At Coffee with Elected Officials you will have the opportunity to:•Get to Know Your Elected Official•Learn About Their Priorities•Learn …
ANNUAL “PHOBRUARY” IN SILVER CITYPhobruary, the best time of the year is here! Phobruary takes place in Silver City every February, it is a great time to experience a signature Vietnamese Pho Bowl. Silver City is home to many hidden gems in the city such as the Asian International Market, Bamboo, Thai Bar-B-Que, Vientiane Noodle …
VIA's Contractor Coaching ProgramDo you work in construction and have interest in expanding your business? VIA CDC can help you (grow your business) in the following ways:- Obtaining a license- Getting more bids- Get hired to rehab houses in the community- Forming an LLCRegister now for the March 11th program! This program will take place …
Bloom and Groom Flower SaleSave the date!Saturday, May 14thLocation:Trowbridge Square Children's Play Area1530 S 38th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215VIA will be selling a range of plants from $1 – $6. Everyone is welcome to stop and purchase flowers and plants. There will be a purchase limit of $30 from 10:00am – 12:00pm. After 12:00pm you …
Coffee with ALDERWOMAN JOCASTA ZAMARRIPASave the date for our first Coffee with Elected Officials. Our first guest will be Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa.Coffee with Elected Officials is scheduled for Thursday May 19th 2022 from 6:00pm – 7:30pm at 5wise Working Space, 3524 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215.-Get to Know Your Elected Official-Learn About Their Priorities-Learn …
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS, RENTERS EDITION.Friday, May 27th, 2022 at 6:00 pm via Zoom (link coming soon).Join us for our virtual event with Rodrigo Sanchez from Legal Aid Society for an open conversation. Have you ever had questions about what is a termination notice or what actually is a eviction action. Who’s responsible for upkeep, repairs …
Ice Cream Social & Community Resource FairThursday, June 9th, 2022 from 5:00PM - 7:00PMJoin the VIA Team, including VIA’s new Executive Director, JoAnna, for our annual Ice Cream Social in Burnham Park, 1755 S. 32nd St. Milwaukee, WI 53215! Enjoy the summer weather at Burnham Park with FREE ice cream, games, local resources, and celebrate …
You Can Fix It! DIY WorkshopSaturday, June 18th, 2022 at 11:00amLocation: Coming Soon!Save the date for VIA's Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Home Repair Workshop. Pesky holes in your window/door screen preventing you from opening your windows/doors and letting the fresh air come in? During this workshop you will learn how to repair the window/door mesh screen. These …
Coffee with Elected OfficialsJoin us for Coffee with Elected Officials on Thursday July 21st from 6pm-7:30pm at Escuela Verde's Newline Community Café (3618 W Pierce St, Milwaukee, WI 53215). Come and meet City Comptroller Aycha Sawa. Learn about her role and priorities as City Comptroller.-------------Spanish------------------Únase a nosotros para Café con Funcionarios Electos el jueves 21 …
Join us for VIA’s 11th annual Silver City International Festival, September 10th from 12pm – 5pm. This is a free event that brings Milwaukee residents together to celebrate the cultural diversity of the Silver City neighborhood through food, arts, and music! This year’s festival will be held back on W National Avenue between 33rd and …
Call Your Representative Night:In this workshop you will learn some inside knowledge on how to effectively get a hold of your representatives and you will draft a script that you can use when you are trying to get in touch with your representative and elected officials. By the end of the night you will have …
HOUSING RESOURCE FAIRThe event location will be announced soon.Are you a homeowner, or a renter? Have you ever considered what it takes financially to become a homeowner? Want to speak to an attorney with your landlord/tenant questions? Join us for the annual Housing Resource Fair presented by Johnson Financial Group on Saturday, October 1st, 2022. …
Join us for our annual Trick or Treat Street event on October 22nd, 2022 from 11am to 3pm. This year our event will take place at Arlington Heights Park 3429 W Pierce St, Milwaukee, WI 53215.Come out and enjoy family friendly activities, youth resources, support local food trucks, and participate in our costume contest! We …
VIA’S HOME INSURANCE 101Want to learn why it’s important to have home or renters insurance? Or what these insurances actually cover?Join VIA CDC for our Home Insurance 101 event presented by Community Insurance Information Center on Thursday, November 3rd from 6:00pm-7:30pm.Dinner will be provided.Please RSVP by contacting Cassandra Morales, at 414.409.3474. Deadline to RSVP is …
SAVE THE DATE!Tuesday, December 6th from 6-8PMLocation: The Gathering Room inside the School Sisters of St. Francis located at 1545 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee WI 53215This event is an annual celebration of all of the great things in Silver City, Burnham Park and Layton Park. Join us to sample local restaurant food and build connections …
VIA CDC invites local contractors and partners to join us for our contractor networking event on Thursday, January 26th from 5-7PM. VIA offers free bilingual (English and Spanish) assistance to contractors who need help improving or growing their business. We can help you understand bidding, budgeting, getting licensed, or any other aspect of your business. …