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Urban Milwaukee shares Next Door’s minimum wage increase

Urban Milwaukee published Next Door’s statement on raising the agency’s minimum wage to $15.

Next Door gets national recognition from Office of Head Start

Dr. Deborah Bergeron, the Director of the Office of Head Start, features a Next Door father and son in a Father’s Day tribute.

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service covers online “Read with Me”

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service profiles one of the virtual learning experiences Next Door created to support childhood literacy during the COVID-19 pandemic.

WTMJ4 report: Opportunity Gaps facing African American Students in Education

The report includes perspective from Next Door on the role of early childhood education in closing educational gaps for African American students.

Next Door 50th Anniversary Commemorative Book

In 2019, Next Door marked 50 years of serving the Milwaukee community. As part of the celebration of the milestone year, Next Door produced a 50th Anniversary commemorative book to share with the community.

Milwaukee Bucks Lopez brothers visit Next Door

Brook and Robin Lopez with the Milwaukee Bucks came to Next Door as part of their “Blocks for Books” charitable program benefiting Next Door this season.

WTMJ4, Scholastic partner to support Next Door

Next Door received more than 1,000 new books for students as part of a book fair experience on National Reading Day.

Marquette University President’s Challenge Grant selects project at Next Door

A mental health clinic will open at Next Door in 2019 as part of a community partnership project.

Today’s TMJ4 delivers new books and $10,000 surprise for Next Door

National Reading Day this year came with some very generous donations to Next Door from the E.W. Scripps Company and its local news station, Today’s TMJ4.

Next Door part of Journal Sentinel report on Milwaukee’s growing investment in early childhood education

A new report in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel looks at the city’s latest investments in high quality early childhood education and includes efforts happening at Next Door.