PRIORITY AREA: EDUCATION & FAMILYWELL-BEING
MILWAUKEE REP PROVIDES ENTERTAINMENT & SUPPORT AT NEIGHBORHOOD EVENTS On Friday, June 11 2021, the Milwaukee Rep collaborated on the Safe Summer Kickoff with COA Youth & Family Centers and other organizations in Amani to celebrate the return to in-person neighborhood en- gagement in the first outdoor neighborhood event since the start of the pandemic. We provided entertainment, food, vendors, vaccinations and family engagement activ- ities. as we all celebrate the return to This year we included a con- cert by the magnificent Zonya
the Amani community at the Beyond the Bookbag event. In November, we co-hosted a Paint & Sip Harvest Celebra- tion with COA Youth & Family Center. In December we provided free tickets to Amani residents for our annual production of A Christmas Carol. REP PARTNERS WITH AMANI SCHOOLS, OFFERS YOUTH PROGRAMMING Additionally, we continue to part- ner with Amani schools to bring our Reading Residency, School Subscription and Next Narra- tive Monologue Competition to youth in the neighborhood.
Love. Zonya has been seen on our stages in The Color Purple and The Devil’s Music. Zon- ya also appeared in the 2005 Broadway production of The Color Purple. We were thrilled to bring her talents to the Ama- ni community. In August, we once again provided entertainment for
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