This open art studio will be a space for adults to reflect, learn, and connect through expressive art activities and traditional crafts in an encouraging, supportive, and therapeutic group setting. Participants can choose from the activity provided or bring their own projects to work on each week.
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Celebrating 50 years of Native health in Milwaukee
Saturday, October 7, 2023
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, Event Center
FREE DISTRIBUTION OF LOCAL, TRADITIONAL FOODS
Each box will contain proteins, produce, and shelf-stable items, sourced
from Indigenous and non-Indigenous local producers and will be
representative of traditional foods whenever possible. The average box will
be 20 pounds. The contents of the boxes will change for each distribution
based on what is available seasonally for the given distribution week.
PLEASE NOTE: Food provided is for Tribal members, 55 years and older.
This project is funded by a Feeding America National Organization grant,
Feeding Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and
Consumer Protection ARPA grant, and an Intertribal Local Food Purchasing
Agreement grant.
Contact Lisa with questions: (414) 316-5036
| Social Security |
| Wisconsin Native Vote |
| Elevate MKE |
| MFD |
| MPD Mounted Patrol |
| DHS – 988 line |
| Zilber college |
| ICS |
| ICS |
| Gilda’s Club |
| Froedtert Cancer Center |
| MKE Consortium for Hmong Health |
| First Nations Fostering |
| SEOTS |
| Ho-Chunk |
| GLITC |
| GLITC |
| Strong Native Minds |
| HUD |
| American Indian Council on Alcoholism |
| Fight Asthma Milwaukee Allies |
| Spotted Eagle |
| Feeding America |
| Hunger Task Force |
| Tootsie Teas |
| Medigap Helpline Services |
Pop on over for our community giveaway! All items are FREE and will vary between new and slightly used. We will also have resources and popsicles to help you cool off!
• Household items (curtains, bedding, appliances, etc.)
• Women’s/Men’s clothing
• Kids/Baby clothing
• Shoes
• And MORE!
*Quantities may be limited
Join us for Family Culture Night!
WHAT WE’LL DO
Culture Movie Night:
Black Cloud
An inspirational story about a young Navajo, Native American boxer, who overcomes personal challenges as he comes to terms with his heritage, while fighting his way for a spot on the US Olympic boxing team.
Youth Activity:
Homemade
pinecone
bird feeders
MEAL
Hors D’oeuvres
Berry Citrus Tea
Flavored water
We would like to invite you to join us at our monthly Women’s Gatherings, for all women of all ages and walks of life. Every month we will have a different activity designed for women to learn, connect, support and grow
Join us for a meal and a lesson in self-defense. Alphonso Pettis has trained and taught many disciplines of martial arts for over 45 years. He strives to give you the physical and mental power to build self-respect and self-confidence. Wear clothes that are comfortable for physical activity. If you have any questions, please give our advocates a call or text at 414-640-1062.
This event is for women of all ages – aimed at domestic violence and sexual assault prevention
If you would like to register to help us ensure we have enough materials and food, please call or text the GLIIHC Advocate Line at 414-640-1062. If you can’t register in advance, please join us a walk-in. We would love to have you as part of our community.
FREE DISTRIBUTION OF LOCAL, TRADITIONAL FOODS
Each box will contain proteins, produce, and shelf-stable items, sourced
from Indigenous and non-Indigenous local producers and will be
representative of traditional foods whenever possible. The average box will
be 20 pounds. The contents of the boxes will change for each distribution
based on what is available seasonally for the given distribution week.
PLEASE NOTE: Food provided is for Tribal members, 55 years and older.
This project is funded by a Feeding America National Organization grant,
Feeding Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and
Consumer Protection ARPA grant, and an Intertribal Local Food Purchasing
Agreement grant. www.GreatLakesIntertribalFood.org
For more information, contact Lisa at GLIIHC: (414) 316-5036
May 19th
June 16th
July 14th
August 11th
September 8th
October 13th
November 10th
December 15th
Join Katinee Shawanokasic-Chavez for an introduction to the Monominee language. These classes will be held in the 2nd floor Community Room.
June in Bloom is a season opening garden event to bless the seeds growing at the Native Wellness Garden!
Event Highlights Include:
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