This month we celebrate some great win-wins and offer important ways you can help ensure even more preservation wins to come! Our April newsletter highlights:
March is the month of the "new." New restorations, new webinars, a potential new historic district...all of course featuring "old" buildings! Our March newsletter highlights:
With all the snowfall this month it's been tempting to just hunker down and cozy up by the fire, but we've resisted the urge and accomplished some Valentine's worthy work in February. Our monthly newsletter features:
2021 is off to a great start! Dive in to learn more about the important preservation work already underway this year including:
To set us up to do great work in 2021, we set out with a goal to raise $20,000 in 2020 year-end contributions. Thanks to YOUR incredible support, the backing of our amazing Board of Directors, and matching gifts from our generous friends Barbara Fuldner and David Uihlein, we are proud to report that we met and exceeded our goal and have raised over $21,000 in gifts and pledges!
It's clear that there is strong support for preservation advocacy in our city. We are so grateful to everyone who contributed to this campaign, which will allow us to expand programming, empower local neighborhoods, and develop new partnerships in our effort to make sure the places and stories that give our city meaning are valued and protected. 2021, here we come! 2020 is just about in the books! We're encouraged by how much we've been able to accomplish in a tough year. Read on for much good news (and some sad news) from December, including:
We were sad not to be able to gather in person this year at one of Milwaukee's amazing historic buildings, but we were so glad to see so many of our friends virtually from your often historic homes! If you missed it or want to re-live the fun, check out the recording. You'll learn about all we accomplished together in 2020, hear our vision for 2021, and pick up a few bits of trivia on our City's beloved places and new MPA Executive Director Jeremy Ebersole. Enjoy, and here's to a fabulous 2021! This Thanksgiving, we are most thankful for YOU, our amazing friends and supporters who work with us to protect Milwaukee's special places. Check out our November newsletter for updates on:
There is so much happening this month that we needed to split our monthly eNews in two: news and advocacy! This is a critical time for us to make a difference, especially for our city's iconic Modernist buildings. Read on for:
Do you believe that old buildings can and should have new life? Do you believe that every place has an important story to tell - whether it's a Cream City brick masterpiece, a beautiful park landscape, or a humble corner store important to the community? Do you believe that reduce-reuse-recycle applies to buildings, too? Do you believe that Milwaukee is an incredible city?
Then join us!! MPA is a 501(c)(3) membership organization, and we cannot continue to advocate for the preservation, restoration, and rehabilitation of Milwaukee's matchless old and historic places without YOU. Become a member today! |
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