AMANI YOUTH Experiencing Nation’s Capital Herb Kohl Foundation funds field trip to Washington, D.C. for Amani Youth
Block by Block Partners Win Mayor’s Design Award The Amani Block by Block initiative was recognized in the Mayor’s Design Awards for the Neighborhood Renaissance award for adding value to the city by providing new or improved options for neighborhood housing. “These awards celebrate the innovative ef- forts that make our city a great place to live, work, and have fun. I am excited to recognize these deserving projects that showcase the power of urban design to build stronger com- munities and move Milwaukee forward,” said Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson. Block by Block partners include Dominican Center, Amani United, Northwestern Mutual Ezekiel CDC, Milwaukee Christian Center, Le- gal Aid Society of Milwaukee, LISC Milwaukee and KG Development Group. To make a donation to support Amani youth on the Washington trip & beyond, visit: https://bit.ly/DCwashingtontrip This trip is a yearly tradition happening for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Students are able have this experience thanks to funding from the Herb Kohl Foundation. On June 13, 2022, 28 Amani youth and 5 chaperons will board a bus to embark on a trip of a lifetime to Washington, D.C. Students will see the city, visit monu- ments, museums, the White House, and historic Black College, Howard University. Students will meet elected officials and experience the culture of the Capital.
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