Common Ground SupportersWe found out this week that HUD regional director Diane Shelley will be attending our upcoming meeting this Monday the 28th. Please come or join us on zoom. We need your presence and […]
FORWARD SCHOLARS was a huge success this last school year! Students participating in tutoring grew an average of 3.3 levels in reading versus an expected 2 levels for a year of instruction. Due to this success, […]
A very generous parishioner has agreed to donate flowers for some upcoming summer services. Here is an opportunity for you also to beautify our worship space. Would you like to go to a farmer’s market, […]
INFORMATIONAL MEETING FOR NEW POTENTIAL TUTORSTuesday, August 8th, 2023 1:30-2:30 pmPLEASE RSVP: Click HERE or go to https://forms.gle/37pKk4GoDH8cXUGn8Join Zoom Meeting ID: 825 5726 7993 Passcode: 272108Contact Dr. Carrie Streiff-Stuessy, Executive Director, with questions at carriess@forwardscholars.org […]
Over a year ago, Common Ground started Forward Scholars, responding to the needs expressed by our members for one-on-one tutoring for their children attending MPS. We got MPS to share some of the CARES money […]
On Sunday March 26th, seven members of St Paul’s attended the CG Assembly atMount Mary. 795 people were there in person with another 295 attending on zoom. We heard about the need for reform of […]
Common Ground started in 2008, and St Paul’s joined that year thanks to Jim Gramentine’s leadership. Our parish has been a strong supporter of this organization’s work in Milwaukee and the communities surrounding us. Last […]
St Paul’s Common Ground Supporters. Please join us for our Fall Assembly!Sunday October 23rd 3 to 5:30 pm in person or by ZoomMetropolitan Missionary Baptist Church,1345 Burleigh St, Milwaukee Our goal is to have 500+ […]
Wonderful article in the Journal this week, front page, about Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative. In case you missed it, click here. This is one of Common Ground’s biggest accomplishments, successfully setting up a Healthcare Coop. […]
Have you noticed the new gardens around St Paul’s? Rand Schmidt and Steve Sanders, gardeners extraordinaire, along with Paul Haubrich have designed and installed new plantings. Now we pray for rain to water them in! […]
Ever felt called to work with an MPS student one on one and see them progress in reading ability over the school year? Common Ground is rolling out a new program that offers you this […]
Tuesday May 31st, we had a significant action related to our Reckless Driving campaign. We held a press conference at City Hall with Mayor Johnson and announced our campaign to ask 3 major insurance companies to fund […]
Our nonpartisan Mayoral Forum will be Sunday, March 13, 3:00 – 4:30 pm, hybrid (Zoom and St. Mark AME). We want to have 500+ leaders present (online and in-person) to show our strength! Every St Paul’s […]
Looking For a New Volunteer Opportunity? If being a tutor and helping a young Milwaukee child learn to read interests you, Common Ground has just the volunteer job for you. March of 2020 when the […]
Common Ground has had another busy year. We started the year with our listening campaigns, involving 1,000 residents of the Milwaukee Area and have decided to focus on four areas-gun violence, education, neighborhood issues, and […]
St Paul’s elves were busy making the church gleam and sparkle. A big thank you to Rand Schmidt, Steve Sanders, the Haubrichs, Suzanne Matenaer, Andrew Meechan and Pat Ruttum.
Common Ground has had a very busy year. You heard about our Get Out the Vote campaign and then our listening campaigns involving 1,000 participants in the Milwaukee area. We are now concentrating in 2022 […]
On Saturday, December 4th, the Great Hall was a joyful place. Volunteers had worked all week to price and display the many items carried over from the Thrift Shop. When the sale opened at 10 […]
Cross your fingers that we can follow our July Pop Up Sale for the Thrift Shop with a December one! We hope to have the sale Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 10 to 1pm in […]
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