While some city kids are at home playing video games in air-conditioned comfort, a group of outdoors-minded youngsters at St. Ann Center are spending their summer learning about life on the farm. For one exciting day a week, the kids…
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St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care will host its 13th annual gala on Friday, Aug. 4, at Discovery World Museum. With the theme, Dream Together, the gala will celebrate the dream, started 34 years ago, that has developed into a…
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Have a unique business idea? The North Side Business Incubator will take you from planning to profitability. The free event will be held Thursday, Aug. 31, at St. Ann Center’s Bucyrus Campus, 2450 W. North Ave. Planned by Ald. Russell…
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A wet and wonderful time was had by all at St. Ann Center’s Splish Splash Day at our Stein Campus on July 14. The annual celebration of summer offered activities for all ages, including a bounce house and aqua slide…
St. Ann Center’s definitely got talent! The kids and adults spent weeks exercising their vocal cords and breaking in their dancing shoes in preparation for two intergenerational talent shows held at each of the center’s campuses. Rising stars at the…
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More than Meets the Eye If you ask John Krall how he got so good at basketball, mini golf and bowling, he’ll gladly share his secret. “The trick,” he says with a smile, “is listening.” A client at the Stein…
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By Heidy Vargas What comes to mind when you think of volunteering? For Ann Sheahan, John Gagnon and Cindy Wiktorek, volunteers in Shepherd House, St. Ann Center’s Alzheimer’s and dementia care unit, it’s become a rewarding way of life. All…
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Senator Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin was recognized at the Global Intergenerational Conference with Generations United’s 2017 Jack Ossofsky Award for Lifetime Achievement in Support of Children, Youth and Older Adults. Senator Baldwin, an honorary co-chair of GU’s National Center on…
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On the first day of the Global Intergenerational Conference, attendees bridged not two, not three, but hundreds of generations…reaching back to Milwaukee’s Native American roots. Rosemarie Alloway from St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care, her mother, and baby daughter got…
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The 19th Global Intergenerational Conference started with a bang and the beat of African drums on Wednesday, June 14, thanks to Xalaat Africa Drummers and Dancers from the Milwaukee High School of the Arts. This award-winning ensemble entertained an enthusiastic…
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