University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Milwaukee Nonprofit Still Providing Services and Support to Latino Community

Dispatches from Our Own Wisconsin: Al Castro of the United Community Center  Al Castro is the Director of Health Research Programs at the United Community Center, a nonprofit Latino community organization in Milwaukee.  With an extensive background in social work, Al combines public health issues in his work at UCC, facilitating community-engaged health research in the …

Milwaukee Restaurant Provides Free Community Meals

  Dispatches from Our Own Wisconsin: Caitlin Cullen of Tandem Restaurant Caitlin Cullen is the chef and owner of the Tandem restaurant in Milwaukee’s Lindsay Heights. Since 2016, she has been using her restaurant to train young people on Milwaukee’s north side for careers in the service industry. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, her restaurant was …