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MILWAUKEE – Cream City Foundation is excited to announce 10 Milwaukee-area post-secondary students as recipients of its 2020 LGBTQ+ Scholarship program. This year’s cohort represents an impressive array of tracks, disciplines, and institutions, and each student will receive a scholarship of $2,500. “We had an incredible group of applicants for our LGBTQ+ Scholarship again this… View Article

Cream City Foundation will host its 12th Annual Business Equality Luncheon on Friday, October 16, 2020, the Foundation announced this week. Due to ongoing COVID 19 concerns surrounding in-person meetings, Cream City Foundation opted for a virtual event in 2020, in hopes to continue celebrating and promoting LGBTQ+ Inclusive Workplaces in greater Milwaukee. Cream City… View Article

The Board of Directors of Cream City Foundation is excited to announce the selection of Gary A. Balcerzak as its new President & CEO. “It was agreed that we wanted someone who respected the past and will move us into the future, addressing the economic, health, equity, and prosperity needs of the LGBTQ+ Community. The… View Article

Cream City Foundation Awards $30,000 to Fund Collaborative Partnerships in Milwaukee Funding will support partnerships between Diverse & Resilient and Holton Street Clinic and between Pathfinders and the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce Milwaukee –Cream City Foundation announced today two grant awards totaling $30,000.  The awards were made through the Cream City Foundation LGBTQ+ Impact-Grant… View Article

Cream City Foundation was awarded Best LGBTQ Advocate for the Shepherd Express 2017 Best of Milwaukee Awards! We are very grateful for this recognition.  To all who voted and to all who support our program work throughout the year — THANK YOU! Congratulations to all the winners this year!

Cream City Foundation Awards Grant to Fund Trans Cultural Competency Training for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Professionals FORGE and Milwaukee County Community Access to Recovery Services partner on the project Milwaukee – Cream City Foundation announced today a grant awarded to support assessment, training, technical assistance and consultation efforts between FORGE and Milwaukee County Community… View Article

Cream City Foundation Awards Grant to Fund HIV/STI Testing, Prevention and Treatment Funding will support a partnership between Diverse & Resilient and Holton Street Clinic Milwaukee – In response to a compressive needs assessment they conducted, Cream City Foundation announced today a grant award to support HIV/STI testing, prevention and treatment services. The funding makes it… View Article

Dear Friend, It is my pleasure to announce with you that US Army retired Col. Sheri Swokowski, will provide the keynote address at the 9th Annual Business Equality Luncheon. Col. Swokowski is the highest ranking, out, transgender veteran in the country with 34 years of total service. This year’s luncheon will be Friday, Sept. 22, 2017 11:30-1:30 at the… View Article