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Press Releases
- Kids Impact Community Volunteer and Activism Series in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
(January 2024) - Kids Impact Community Volunteer and Activism Series in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
(January 2023)
Archives
2024
- Young Changemakers’ Week: Fun Family Activities That Teach Kids to Give Back
Oct. 1, 2024 – Milwaukee With Kids - Kids Impact Community Interview on KISSFM
May 29, 2024 – 103.7 KISS FM Public Affairs – Audacy - Not too old for playtime: Volunteer group brings together toddlers and retirees
February 2024 – TMJ4 - Giving Back: 7 family-friendly ways to volunteer in MKE.
February 2024 – MKE Lifestyle (Page 19 – Modern Parenting) - Tiny hands make birthday gifts for kids in need through Milwaukee nonprofit
January 29, 2024 – TMJ4 - Here’s where you can celebrate MLK Day in Milwaukee
January 15, 2024 – Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service - Here’s a look at Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in and around Milwaukee in 2024
January 4, 2024 – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 5 Engaging MLK Day Events for Kids in 2024
January 4, 2024 – Milwaukee with Kids
2023
- 7 Fun Ways to Volunteer With Kids
February 4, 2023 – Milwaukee With Kids - Celebrate the message of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at one of these events
January 16, 2023 – OnMilwaukee - Celebrate MLK Day with events around Milwaukee
January 15, 2023 – Fox 6 News Milwaukee - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Events around Milwaukee
January 15, 2023 – WISN 12 - ‘A day on and not a day off:’ Honoring Dr. King on MLK Day through service and education in Milwaukee
January 13, 2023 – CBS 58 - Friday News Drop: MLK Day, trains and Random updates
January 13, 2023 – Radio Milwaukee - Where to give service and celebrate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day in Milwaukee
January 13, 2023 – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Oportunidades de voluntariado para niños durante el Día de MLK
January 13, 2023 – Telemundo Wisconsin
2022
- From Christmas lights to Santa visits, here are things to do with your kids during the 2022 holiday season in Milwaukee
November 18, 2022 – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - When two moms couldn’t find places for their young kids to volunteer, they created their own organization
January 12, 2022 – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - A ‘day on,’ not a day off. A look at Martin Luther King Jr. Day events and service opportunities in Milwaukee’s suburbs
January 11, 2022 – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
2021
- Kids Impact Community & Allies for Teens in Foster Care – Episode 11/14/21
November 14, 2021 – Milwaukee Philanthropic Community presented by EIG - Kids Impact Community Volunteer and Activism Series in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 18, 2021 – Shepherd Express - Kids Impact Community’s Social Justice Story Time Aims to Educate and Empower Children
January 15, 2021 – Milwaukee Courier - North Shore Activist Groups Partner for Full Month Dedicated to MLK
January 14, 2021 – Shepherd Express - A Volunteer and Activism Series to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King
January 13, 2021 – WTMJ-TV Milwaukee – The Morning Blend - The North Shore is celebrating Martin Luther King Day with virtual talks, workshops and events
January 12, 2021 – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - News Release (January 2021) KIC Volunteer and Activism Series in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- News Release (January 2021) Milwaukee County Executive, David Crowley to Participate in KIC MLK National Day of Service
2019-2020
- Making a Multi-Generational Connection: ‘Lawn of Love’ at Eastcastle Place
July 30, 2020 – Shepherd Express - Kids Impact Community Proves You’re Never Too Young to Help the Neighborhood
December 4, 2019 – Milwaukee Magazine - From downtown lights to Santa visits, here are 50 things to do to celebrate the holidays with your kids in Milwaukee (Check out #24!)
November 18, 2019 – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Fun Ways to Give Back with Your Kids – The Mission of Kids Impact Community
August 22, 2019 – WTMJ-TV Milwaukee – The Morning Blend - News Release (July 2020) Lawn of Love News Release
2017-2018
- Giving trees are an easy way to change kids’ focus from getting to giving at the holiday
December 10, 2018 – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - You’re never too young to learn to give back. Check out the Toddlers and Kids on a Mission website for volunteer opportunities for small kids.
May 31, 2018 – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Operation Chemo Comfort seek additional items for cancer patient kits
May 3, 2018 – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - “Pay it forward:” Whitefish Bay group pays tribute to MLK by filling ‘Go Bags’ for the homeless
January 16, 2017 – Fox 6 Now Milwaukee - Serving the Community WITH Your Child
January 10, 2017 – Milwaukee Mom
2015-2016
- “Do something that is important:” Kids as young as toddlers learn the value of volunteering
November 11, 2016 – Fox 6 Now Milwaukee - North Shore Moms Instill Volunteerism in Toddlers
October 17, 2016 – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel North Shore NOW - Community group’s visit to Thurston Woods allows students to showcase reading, leadership skills
March 31, 2016 – Milwaukee Public School District News - 20 Ways to Serve in Milwaukee During the Holidays
November 19, 2015 – Milwaukee Mom
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