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Undergrad degree/university: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
As vice president of social responsibility for the YMCA, Shanee’ Jenkins’ responsibilities include mission advancement, fundraising and diversity/equity/inclusion. In 2018, her contributions helped the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee become the 79th member of the YMCA of the USA’s Diversity, Inclusion, and Global (DIG) Innovation network.
She chairs both an internal staff and a board-sponsored volunteer committee comprised of Milwaukee diversity equity inclusion (DEI) officer thought-leaders.
Jenkins advocated for the Y to be one of the initial nonprofit organizations to sign the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce’s (MMAC) Region of Choice pledge committed to improving diverse hiring and management at businesses and organizations in the region.
YMCA to begin reopening programs at Milwaukee facility
YMCA to begin reopening programs at Milwaukee facility
After months of dedicating its north side facility to emergency relief, the time has come to look toward post-pandemic life and serving the community in a different way.
MILWAUKEE - For more than 160 years, the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee has been a foundation for families. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it shifted many roles and continued to provide support.
After months of dedicating its north side facility to emergency relief, the time has come to look toward post-pandemic life and serving the community in a different way.
Notable Minority Executives: Keith Streicher
Director of Veterans Upward Bound, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Feb 24, 2021 10:40 am
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Undergrad degree/university: Catholic University of America
Since joining the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee as director of Veterans Upward Bound,
Keith Streicher has worked to ensure marginalized groups have a voice. He is a mentor to the 125 Veterans Upward Bound students and has implemented the “A Seat at the Table” initiative, mentoring and encouraging staff and colleagues to become more active in their community.
Outside of UWM, Streicher is a board member of Outpost Natural Foods and advocates for more collaboration between the organization and minority vendors. He is a member of numerous boards and has chaired the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee’s Annual Campaign for two consecutive years.
Kegel s Inn braces for increase in fish fry orders amid pandemic
Kegel’s Inn braces for increase in fish fry orders amid pandemic
Kegel s Inn is known for its legendary fish fry and today being the first day of the Lenten season the restaurant is preparing for an increase in orders.
WEST ALLIS, Wis. - Kegel s Inn is known for its legendary fish fry and today being the first day of the Lenten season the restaurant is preparing for an increase in orders.
Friday fish fry is a Kegel s Inn specialty.
Kegel s Inn fish fry This is something that we know is coming and it s kind of our biggest preparation. We make the most potato pancakes, we bread the most fish, said Stephanie Kegel, owner.