POSTPONED: 25th Anniversary Celebration Postponed to 2021
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Upcoming & Ongoing Events
AMANI'S END OF SUMMER BASH:
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(POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE) Amani United Community Meetings
Amani residents and partners are encouraged to attend the following monthly meetings to discuss opportunities in our neighborhood:
For more information on Amani United events and activities, visit Facebook.
Amani residents and partners are encouraged to attend the following monthly meetings to discuss opportunities in our neighborhood:
- 1st Saturday, the first Saturday at 8:30 a.m. at the Dominican Center.
- Amani Ambassadors Council, the first Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the Dominican Center
- Friends of Moody Park, the third Thursday at 4 p.m. at the Dominican Center
- Housing & Economic Development, the second Thursday at 4:30 p.m. at Moody Park Pavilion (2201 W. Auer Ave.)
For more information on Amani United events and activities, visit Facebook.
Past Events
Virtual Candidate Forum
Join us for a virtual candidate's forum on Wednesday, Sept. 23 from 6pm to 8pm. Register to join a virtual candidates' forum with Wisconsin's Senate District 6 candidates: Sen. LaTonya Johnson (D) and Alciro Deacon (R) and Wisconsin's Assembly District 16 candidates: Rep. Kalan Haywood (D) and Dennis Walton (I). The moderator for the forum will be Fred Royal, President of NAACP Milwaukee Branch. Attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions during the forum.
Co-hosted by: Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network, Wisconsin Tobacco Prevention and Poverty Network, Amani United, and Safe & Sound
Join us for a virtual candidate's forum on Wednesday, Sept. 23 from 6pm to 8pm. Register to join a virtual candidates' forum with Wisconsin's Senate District 6 candidates: Sen. LaTonya Johnson (D) and Alciro Deacon (R) and Wisconsin's Assembly District 16 candidates: Rep. Kalan Haywood (D) and Dennis Walton (I). The moderator for the forum will be Fred Royal, President of NAACP Milwaukee Branch. Attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions during the forum.
Co-hosted by: Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network, Wisconsin Tobacco Prevention and Poverty Network, Amani United, and Safe & Sound
Amani Youth Council March Against Gun Violence
The Youth of Amani will join forces with Amani United, Safe & Sound and the Dominican Center and march against gun violence in the neighborhood and through out Milwaukee. They will meet and start their march at 2pm on Friday, July 31. Visit the Facebook event page for more information.
Mobile Food Pantry
A Mobile Food Pantry is coming to Amani on Tuesday, Aug. 25 at 10am at the Dominican Center, 2470 W. Locust St.! Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, Northwestern Mutual Foundation, Dominican Center, and Amani United are working to bring healthy food directly to families and individuals. This pantry will be held outdoors. Social distancing protocols will be followed. Please wear a mask or face covering; if you do not have one, one will be provided for you. See the Facebook event page for more information.
Your Vote Matters with Shauntay Nelson
Your vote matters! Join in online on Zoom to hear Shauntay Nelson talk about elections and voting in Milwaukee. In addition, get an update on the City Budget and how it will affect you. Shauntay Nelson is the Wisconsin State Director for All Voting Is Local. Her accomplishments include lobbying for the expansion of early voting locations in Milwaukee, influencing legislative action about automatic voter registration, redistricting, and voting rights, and influencing the outcome of Executive Orders from the Governor’s office in 2019.
Visit the Facebook event page for more information.
21st Annual MANDI Awards Virtual Ceremony
The Dominican Center is up for the BMO Harris Cornerstone Award at the 21st Annual MANDI Awards. This event will be held virtually on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020 at 6:30pm. The MANDI Awards are presented by U.S. Bank in partnership with LISC Milwaukee, and the awards recognize individuals, organizations and projects that are improving conditions in Millwaukee's neighborhoods.
(CANCELED) 2020 Bloom & Groom Plant Sale
Join us in May to celebrate new life, new beginnings and the beauty of the Amani community at our annual Bloom & Groom event, an affordable plant sale. We look forward to participating in Bloom & Groom 2021.
The Youth of Amani will join forces with Amani United, Safe & Sound and the Dominican Center and march against gun violence in the neighborhood and through out Milwaukee. They will meet and start their march at 2pm on Friday, July 31. Visit the Facebook event page for more information.
Mobile Food Pantry
A Mobile Food Pantry is coming to Amani on Tuesday, Aug. 25 at 10am at the Dominican Center, 2470 W. Locust St.! Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, Northwestern Mutual Foundation, Dominican Center, and Amani United are working to bring healthy food directly to families and individuals. This pantry will be held outdoors. Social distancing protocols will be followed. Please wear a mask or face covering; if you do not have one, one will be provided for you. See the Facebook event page for more information.
Your Vote Matters with Shauntay Nelson
Your vote matters! Join in online on Zoom to hear Shauntay Nelson talk about elections and voting in Milwaukee. In addition, get an update on the City Budget and how it will affect you. Shauntay Nelson is the Wisconsin State Director for All Voting Is Local. Her accomplishments include lobbying for the expansion of early voting locations in Milwaukee, influencing legislative action about automatic voter registration, redistricting, and voting rights, and influencing the outcome of Executive Orders from the Governor’s office in 2019.
Visit the Facebook event page for more information.
21st Annual MANDI Awards Virtual Ceremony
The Dominican Center is up for the BMO Harris Cornerstone Award at the 21st Annual MANDI Awards. This event will be held virtually on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020 at 6:30pm. The MANDI Awards are presented by U.S. Bank in partnership with LISC Milwaukee, and the awards recognize individuals, organizations and projects that are improving conditions in Millwaukee's neighborhoods.
(CANCELED) 2020 Bloom & Groom Plant Sale
Join us in May to celebrate new life, new beginnings and the beauty of the Amani community at our annual Bloom & Groom event, an affordable plant sale. We look forward to participating in Bloom & Groom 2021.