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Community Advocates provides individuals and families with advocacy and services to meet their basic needs so they may live in dignity. With your help we can make a difference. Learn more and get involved.
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News & Notes
Community Advocates' CEO Andi Elliott was recognized yesterday at the 11th annual BizTimes Nonprofit Excellence Awards as a finalist in the Nonprofit Executive of the Year category. We were in good company at the Italian Community Center as the ballroom filled with executives, board members, and staff for some of the most influential nonprofit organizations in our community.
Every month Community Advocates' Empowerment Coalition of Milwaukee (ECOM) hosts a workshop specific to exploring topics that are vital to professionals who show up eager to expand their knowledge of human services. Workshops are held on the third Wednesday of the month and are lively, engaging, and diverse with professional and lived experiences. July's topic was Domestic Violence, Elder Abuse, Child Abuse and Neglect.