Browsing “Next Door Milwaukee - June 2019”

Helwig Carbon donation gives Next Door a new home

Helwig Carbon Products Inc. played a key role in Next Door’s expansion of its early childhood education programs in the central city. The late John Koenitzer, pictured left, was president of the company in the 1980’s when he executed a plan donating Helwig Carbon’s former factory building on N. 29th Street to Next Door.

Next Door 50th Anniversary Staff Celebration!

We brought the entire Next Door team together on June 14, 2019 for a special event honoring the organization’s 50th Anniversary.

Meet Javeyiah Walton: K5 grad ready for school!

Javeyiah Walton is one of our 2019 K5 graduates. She started at Next Door in 2015 and made significant progress during her time with us.

Lily Carter: Next Door’s longest-serving teacher today

Lily Carter started at Next Door in 1993 in the home-based program. She later transitioned into the classroom and says the energy from the children and the progress they make over the year keeps her going strong!

Spring 2019 Newsletter

It’s time for a look at the latest happenings and achievements at Next Door with our Spring 2019 newsletter.