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Amani United
Description
We are Amani United. A diverse group of residents determined to move forward toward a healthy and sustainable community.
Amani United is a resident led community group that formed as a result of the Building Neighborhood Capacity Program (BNCP).
In February of 2017 the Amani Neighborhood celebrated the completion of the Amani Revitalization plan.
From this plan three priority areas have been identified:
Priority One: Neighborhood Safety
- Foster Positive Communication and Relationships Between Neighbors
- Provide Resident and Partner Leadership Development and Training Opportunities
- Encourage Youth Participation
- Foster Civic Engagement in Amani
- Work with Residents and Partners to Address Public Safety Concerns
Priority Two: Housing and Economic Development
- Improve Neighborhood Conditions Related to Housing and Blight
- Enhance Workforce Development and Job Placement Opportunities
- Support Neighborhood Entrepreneurship and Community-Owned BusinessesPriority Three: Education and Family Well-Being
Priority Three: Education and Family Well-Being
- Deepen Partnerships with Neighborhood Organizations Focused on Education and Family Well-Being
- Connect Residents and Families with the Services and Supports They Need
- Connect Youth with Support to Address Loss, Stress, and Trauma
Features
Approach / Service
Affinity groups
Building awareness
Civic engagement
Coalition building
Coordinating services
Leadership development
Relationship building
Training
Type of Organization
Location
2470, West Locust Street, Park West, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53206, United States of America
Contact Information
Address
2470, West Locust Street, Park West, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53206, United States of America
Zip Code
53206
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