• A sing that reads Yes, We're Open

    We are open for visitors!

    Our main office is now open Monday-Friday, 9 am - 1 pm.
    Our Plant Health Advising Help Desk at Boerner Botanical Gardens is open Tuesdays and Friday, 1-3:30 pm.

    Click on the open sign for more information.

  • Dismantling Racism is Necessary for Communities to Thrive

    "It is clear that racism in our systems, communities, and schools are harming Black, Brown, and Indigenous people. Our efforts towards racial equity in response have not been enough." Click the photo for our full statement.

We teach, learn, lead and serve, connecting people with the University of Wisconsin, and engaging with them in transforming lives and communities.

Registration Open: Milwaukee Area Nonprofit Leaders Conversation Series

We are facilitating a series of conversations for nonprofit leader peers to discuss the management issues facing nonprofit organizations. You can register for the whole series or just one session. Topics include local demographics, furthering your mission through advocacy, human resources, and nonprofit compensation. Click to learn more about the conversation series and guest co-hosts.

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Mid-Summer Gardening Tips

Gardening season is in full swing, complete with all of the challenges and mysteries that can pop up. Read on for tips to help you with mid-summer gardening challenges and surprises.

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We’re Hiring a Youth Outreach Community Worker!

Our office has a new full-time position open! The Youth Outreach Community Worker position supports 4-H youth education outreach programs that include engaging volunteers, helping coordinate youth education events and experiences in school/afterschool settings.

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