St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care opened its newly-constructed Bucyrus Campus at 2450 W. North Avenue in September 2015. The $21 million, 80,000 square-foot facility brings child and adult day care and services for families, caregivers and the community to Milwaukee’s near north side, among the most underserved neighborhoods in the city. St. Ann Center […]
STEIN CAMPUS In the early 1980’s, the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi in Milwaukee were successfully providing care for retired and frail members of their community of retired Sisters. One of the younger members, Sr. Edna Lonergan, who was the director of rehabilitation for the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi at St. Ann […]
Before the written word, stories were told with the voice. The Ojibwe Singers told stories of life, death, love and resurrection during a special pre-Easter concert at St. Ann Center’s Stein Campus. The all-ages choir is typically seen and heard on Sundays at the Congregation of the Great Spirit, a Native American Catholic Church in […]
Talent at Her Fingertip You don’t have to be able to hold a pencil or a paintbrush to be an artist. And Natalie Fiske proves just that. She works magic on a canvas using only one finger and her imagination. A client at St. Ann Center’s Stein Campus, Natalie was born with cerebral palsy and […]
Milwaukee’s Florentine Opera had the Bucyrus Campus buzzing during their March 6th visit. As part of their Opera on the Go! program, the Florentine Baumgartner Studio Artists performed a world-premiere opera based on the SHARP Literacy story, “A Busy Bee.” The sweet saga tells the story of Bella the honeybee and the adventures she undergoes while […]