The Milwaukee Continuum of Care hosted it’s sixth annual Project Homeless Connect event.\u00a0The event was held on October 22, 2015, from\u00a010 AM to 5 PM at Marquette’s Alumni Memorial Union and served over 500 guests and had over 400 volunteers. The services provided were haircuts, dental screenings, winter coats, agency resources, professional portraits and more.<\/p>\n

We are grateful to our sponsors, supporters and volunteers who gave their time and effort to make this event possible. Your contribution helped to better serve our community needs and we cannot thank you enough! A big thank you to the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\nThe Salvation Army
\nMilwaukee County-Housing Division
\nThe Marcus Corporation
\nStarbucks Coffee Company
\nThe City of Milwaukee
\nCommunity Development Grants Administration
\nMHS Health Wisconsin
\nRockwell Automation
\nThe ROS Foundation
\nMillerCoors
\nMilwaukee Continuum of Care
\nMarquette University
\nJournal Communications
\nGreater Milwaukee Foundation
\nFront Room Photography
\nMilwaukee Portrait Project
\nUnited Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha Co.<\/p>\n

Again, thank you to those who contributed to this year’s Project Homeless Connect<\/p>\n

If you missed out, don’t worry you can watch a video here<\/a> or \u00a0participate in next year’s Project Homeless Connect 2016 by emailing Rafael Acevedo, racevedo@milwaukee.gov, if interested! thank you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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