Reimagining what’s possible
If you ask MMAC member Craig Ruhland what gets him out of bed in the morning, he’ll likely tell you it’s his passion for building and fixing things. As the [...]
Building stronger communities
Neu-Life Community Development empowers kids on Milwaukee’s near north side Most people are familiar with the ripple effect, the idea that one small action or event can lead to far-reaching change. Neu-Life Community [...]
Connecting people and plants
Johnson’s Nursery educates the business community on the power of native plants When a business opens a new location or expands its operations, attention and energy are poured into everything within the building’s four [...]
Creating healthier workplaces: Industrial Health Partners provides onsite care
Launched in March by founder and physical therapist Samantha Navins, PT, DPT, CEAS, Industrial Health Partners is transforming how local employers approach workplace health and employee performance. The company offers onsite physical therapy and ergonomic solutions [...]
More than an NBA star
Giannis Antetokounmpo brought championship spirit, drive to Milwaukee By Ryan Amundson, MMAC Sr. Director of Communications (and lifelong Bucks fan) In a short video clip recorded soon after he was [...]
Educating Milwaukee’s next generation: 2026 MMAC Ignite the Spark honorees
Ignite the Spark is an award program that highlights the educators who foster supportive, engaging and inclusive learning environments that prepare Milwaukee students for success in school and beyond. This year, [...]
More than a bouquet: Flowers for Dreams aligns organizational mission with community needs
Flowers symbolize many things – love, remembrance, gratitude, friendship. Regardless of whether you purchase them or receive them, there is no denying their unique ability to uplift and unite. MMAC member Flowers for Dreams is tapping into this power through its giving-focused business [...]
Equipped to thrive: Shepherds College prepares students for bright futures
Families from around the world are flocking to Union Grove, and for good reason. The small Wisconsin town is home to Shepherds College, the nation’s only fully accredited, three-year residential [...]
Doing it for the kids: Kids Win Wisconsin addresses the statewide reading crisis
Picture this: A parent receives their fourth grader’s Wisconsin Forward Exam results and discovers that their child is unable to read at grade level. This is not the child’s fault. [...]
A dose of reality: MPS students participate in Educators Credit Union’s “Reality Check”
Forty percent of Americans can’t come up with $400 in case of an emergency. Seventy-eight percent of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. Although alarming, these statistics are a powerful reminder [...]
