Organizations Filed Purposes:
JOURNEY HOUSE OFFERS PROGRAMMING IN FOUR CORE AREAS: ADULT EDUCATION, WORKFORCE READINESS, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS. WE ACHIEVE OUR MISSION THROUGH THREE METHODS THAT ARE INTEGRATED INTO ALL PROGRAMS: EDUCATION, RELATIONSHIP BUILDING, AND EXPOSURE. JOURNEY HOUSE IS COMMITTED TO TWO AGENCY-WIDE PROGRAMS THAT STRENGTHEN PROGRAM DELIVERY AND OUTCOMES: YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SEMINAR (YES!) AND COMMUNITY BUILDING MILWAUKEE (CBM). THE YES! PROGRAM IS A COURSE ON VARIOUS ADVANCED BREATHING TECHNIQUES THAT HAVE PROVEN VERY EFFECTIVE IN ASSISTING PARTICIPANTS TO INCREASE FOCUS AND PERFORMANCE WHILE DECREASING STRESS LEVELS. CBM INCORPORATES A POWERFUL CHANGE PROCESS CALLED COMMUNITY BUILDING INTO SOCIAL SERVICE, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS TO BUILD TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS. THE LONG-TERM GOAL OF CBM IS TO DRAMATICALLY REDUCE CRIME, VIOLENCE, AND POVERTY AND PUT OUR PARTICIPANTS ON A BETTER PATH FOR THE FUTURE.
JOURNEY HOUSE EMPOWERS FAMILIES ON MILWAUKEE'S NEAR SOUTHSIDE TO MOVE OUT OF POVERTY BY OFFERING ADULT EDUCATION, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, WORKFORCE READINESS, AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT.
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT - JOURNEY HOUSE'S YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE ACADEMIC OFFERINGS TO BRING SKILLS UP TO GRADE LEVEL AND TO ENCOURAGE CONTINUING EDUCATION; GENDER-SPECIFIC LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS TO BUILD POSITIVE LIFE SKILLS; ATHLETICS TO INCORPORATE HEALTHY, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, CHARACTER BUILDING AND FAMILY PARTICIPATION; AND ARTS PROGRAMS TO OFFER PARTICIPANTS THE CHANCE TO ENRICH THEIR LIVES EMOTIONALLY AND INTELLECTUALLY. ACADEMICS, ATHLETICS, AND ARTS (VISUAL AND PERFORMING) YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ALLOW LOW-INCOME YOUTH TO LEARN AND IMPROVE THEIR EDUCATIONAL AND LIFE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS. JOURNEY HOUSE ALSO OPERATES HIGHLY ORGANIZED ATHLETIC LEAGUES THAT INFUSE EDUCATION AND LIFE SKILLS, INCLUDING THE JOURNEY HOUSE PACKERS FOOTBALL LEAGUE AND FELIX MANTILLA LITTLE LEAGUE.
ADULT EDUCATION - THE JOURNEY HOUSE FAMILY LEARNING CENTER EMPOWERS ADULTS AND FAMILIES OF MILWAUKEE'S NEAR SOUTHSIDE BY DEVELOPING THE LANGUAGE, ADULT BASIC SKILLS/GED/LITERACY, AND LIFE SKILLS NECESSARY TO SECURE AND RETAIN FAMILY SUSTAINING EMPLOYMENT. OUR PROGRAMS COMBINE CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING, ADULT BASIC EDUCATION, AND GED IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH WITH INDIVIDUALIZED CASE MANAGEMENT AND A PERSONAL EDUCATION PLAN. BILINGUAL, ON-SITE CHILDCARE PROVIDES A CURRICULUM RICH IN SOCIAL, PHYSICAL, AND INTELLECTUAL STIMULATION DESIGNED TO PREPARE CHILDREN FOR HEAD START AND K4 IS OFFERED TO OUR PARTICIPANTS AT NO CHARGE.
CLARK SQUARE NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE IS AN INITIATIVE TO INCREASE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE CLARKE SQUARE NEIGHBORHOOD WITH PRIORITY FOCUS ON HOUSING, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND PROJECT 10 (HEALTH & WELLNESS AND ECONOMIC PROSPERITY).
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Michelle Bria | CEO | 40 | $126,917 |
| Charles Brown | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | 40 | $111,598 |
| Chantawn Jackson | CONTROLLER | 40 | $83,011 |
| John Miceli | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Frank Maurer | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Nate Marshall | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Barbara Klein | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Sarah Jelencic | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Christopher Calvelli | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Francis Brzezinski | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ray Arndt | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Carmen Anthony Ventura | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Eugene Manzanet | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Sturm | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Shannon | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
| Mike Kleber | CHAIRMAN | 8 | $0 |
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