In this episode, I talked to Shayvon McCullum, the founder of Secure Bridges Tech, a reward-based platform connecting youth to local resources with monetary opportunities and redeemable merchant rewards for engagement. Secure Bridges is working to end the local sex trade of children in the Milwaukee area by raising awareness,
In this episode of MKE Tech Podcast, I talked to Devin Jenkins, the founder of Share The Vibes and Shared The Vibes Festival. Devin is also the staff technical product manager at GE Healthcare and we discussed his journey into the tech space. We talked about his southern roots being
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Over the weekend American Family hosted STEAM & Dream ATL Summit in partnership with Milwaukee-based organizations. STEAM & Dream is a Milwaukee-founded program dedicated to helping young people explore technology fields, engineering, math, science, and design. The STEAM & Dream ATL Summit (hosted at the Gathering Spot) gathered students of
On January 20th the Milky Way Tech Hub held its first community breakfast of 2022! Milky Way Tech Hub’s Community Breakfast is held quarterly and is an opportunity for corporate and community members to connect. Discussions focus on tech and equity and how our community can collaborate to find
Happy Wisconsin Tech Month! In this episode, we feature Ruben Gaona, co-founder of The Way Out. We talked to Ruben about his past and what inspired him to start his company. He talks about second chances and how to take advantage of them. Stay tuned to hear more incredible stories
Governor Evers has proclaimed October as WI Tech Month in the state of Wisconsin. WI Tech Month is being presented by the Milky Way Tech Hub and Wisconsin Voices. WI Tech Month Kick-Off shindig will be hosted at On The Bayou on October 1st at 5 pm. Attendees will have
Just a few weeks ago, millions of eyes were on the city of Milwaukee to watch the Milwaukee Bucks win four games in a row to become NBA Champions. Millions of dollars was spent and with Milwaukee on such a high note, Nadiyah Johnson wants to ensure Milwaukee is not
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Education Strategist and Steward As the Milky Way Tech Hub (MWTH) actively transforms Milwaukee into a tech hub that functions to spur economic inclusion and develop sustainable solutions around the racial wealth and achievement gaps in the city, we would like to take moments in time to recognize members of
[login_form] The purpose of our meetups is to form community in the Milwaukee Tech ecosystem. Here’s a description of our latest meetup: For many people there’s a lot of mystery around Search Engine Optimization (SEO). We’ll introduce a simple framework for understanding how search engines work
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Spanish version Habla Code se ha asociado con American Family, Milky way Tech Hub y Connect Business Consulting para presentar una introducción de 4 semanas al plan de estudios de programación para hispanohablantes. Esta semana nos centraremos en las primeras etapas del aprendizaje del desarrollo front-end. Empezaremos en HTML. Tenga
Milwaukee Film’s programming celebrating Black History Month and Women’s History Month will highlight diversity in STEM, thanks to a partnership with Northwestern Mutual and the Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute. As part of the sponsorship and Milwaukee Film will provide free virtual screenings of Milwaukee Film Festival 2020
Forty – eight hours after the inauguration of our nation’s first Black and South Asian Woman Vice President, Nadiyah Johnson, the founder of Jet Constellations and the Milky Way Tech Hub was invited to discuss solutions for immediate action to help small businesses across the nation. This invite came as