COA’s Beyond the Book Bag Event Provides Children and Families with Essential Resources
On Friday, August 21, COA hosted Beyond the Book Bag in Amani’s Moody Park. Beyond the Book Bag is COA’s annual back to school event that provides children and families with the essential resources and school supplies they need for the year ahead. Over 400 families attended the event to connect with community partners, receive [...]
December 2014 edition of Amani Community News
Download the December 2014 edition of Amani Community News here.
United Way of Greater Milwaukee supports COA
United Way of Greater Milwaukee supports the life-changing work we do, and they recently made a video about COA with Executive Director Tom Schneider.
Our Children Need Winter Coats!
Children and families at the Gill Family Resource Center need Winter coats of all child and adult sizes. Please help us ensure our children and families can be safe and warm this Winter with a donation of clean, gently used or new Winter coats. To arrange a donation drop-off, please contact Laura atLLysaght@coa-yfc.org or call [...]
$150,000 Awarded by the Herzfeld Foundation for New Early Education Center
The Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation has generously contributed a grant of $150,000 to support the construction of the new Early Education Center (EEC) at COA's Goldin Center campus. The new EEC early education center will provide quality learning and development opportunities for low-income children (birth to six years). The project is part of a [...]
Annual Meeting recap
COA welcomed three new members to its Board of Directors this September at the agency's annual meeting. We are pleased to announce the addition of Michael (Mike) Aldana, a partner in of Quarles & Brady's Labor and Employment Group, and the return of Ronald D. Miller of Cleary Gull, and Tracy Luber of Milwaukee Economic [...]