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Introducing Gerry Coon
August 6, 2015
By Gerry Coon, PhD, President & CEO It is an honor to begin serving as the new President & CEO of Diverse & Resilient, an agency I have long admired. I pursued this position…
Season of Appreciation
July 21, 2015
By Gary Hollander, PhD, President & CEO The past several months have been dubbed Season of Appreciation for me at Diverse & Resilient. One or more times a week I am taken to lunch or…
Defining Pride: Part Four
June 26, 2015
In this series of short essays, Diverse & Resilient staff members share their thoughts on the subject of pride: what does pride look like, what does pride mean to us as individuals, and what…
Defining Pride: Part Three
June 19, 2015
In this series of short essays, Diverse & Resilient staff members share their thoughts on the subject of pride: what does pride look like, what does pride mean to us as individuals, and what…
Defining Pride: Part Two
June 12, 2015
In this series of short essays, Diverse & Resilient staff members share their thoughts on the subject of pride: what does pride look like, what does pride mean to us as individuals, and what…
Defining Pride: Part One
June 5, 2015
In this series of short essays, Diverse & Resilient staff members share their thoughts on the subject of pride: what does pride look like, what does pride mean to us as individuals, and what…
414ALL Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
March 2, 2015
Diverse & Resilient is pleased to announce the one year anniversary of 414ALL, a local condom campaign that addresses Milwaukee’s high STI and teen pregnancy rates through condom distribution, social marketing, community organizing, and education….
Staff & Board Members to be Honored at Legends Event
February 11, 2015
Diverse & Resilient staff and board members have been recognized by the Legends Recognition Event as Black LGBTQ leaders of note in Wisconsin. Staff members Ronnie Grace and James (Jazzy) Ford, and board member Velvet…
Zinkgraf Joins D&R Board
February 3, 2015
We’re excited to welcome Todd Zinkgraf to the board of directors. Todd is the VP of Enterprise Solutions at Northwestern Mutual, focusing on technology, process improvement, and analytical solutions for the company. Todd also…
Leadership Conference Promises to Inspire
February 2, 2015
Register today! Fair Wisconsin Education Fund and Diverse & Resilient will host the fourth annual Wisconsin LGBTQ Leadership Conference February 20-22 in Milwaukee. The conference is the only one of its kind in Wisconsin. Each…
Diverse & Resilient Announces 2015 Leadership Awards
January 20, 2015
Diverse & Resilient has selected eight leaders as recipients of its 2015 LGBTQ leadership awards. The awardees are individuals and organizations who have demonstrated leadership in improving the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and…
Black Nouveau Features D&R Staff on World AIDS Day
December 3, 2014
Milwaukee Public TV’s program Black Nouveau featured D&R’s HIV testing coordinator, Ronnie Grace, and former testing specialist Chris Lee on last week’s program in honor of World AIDS Day. Grace and Lee talked about their…