General Announcements
Shalom Center appoints Jolynn (JoJo) Franklin to work as a Diversion Specialist
Kenosha WI, (March 21, 2023) Shalom Center announced Jolynn (JoJo) Franklin has been named Diversion Specialist for the nonprofit devoted to providing emergency food, shelter, and guidance to the Kenosha community. As a diversion specialist, she will work with those who are at imminent risk of homelessness or those who have lost their housing [...]
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Shalom Center Executive Director Tamarra Coleman Honored as One of Southeast Wisconsin’s Notable BIPOC Executives
Kenosha WI, (February 24, 2023) Tamara Coleman, Executive Director at the non-profit Shalom Center in Kenosha was honored by BizTimes Media as one of Southeast Wisconsin’s Notable BIPOC Executives for 2023. Executives chosen have demonstrated excellence in their field and the ability to effect change within the organization and community. Selected BIPOC Executives also [...]
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“Love Purses for a Purpose” Provides 700 Handbags to Women at the Shalom Center Shelter and Other Area Organizations.
Tamarra Coleman, executive director of the Shalom Center, along with her staff, organized the 4th Annual “Love Purses for a Purpose” drive for Valentine’s Day collecting 700 purses. Kenosha WI, (February 14, 2023) Tamarra Coleman, executive director of the Shalom Center, along with her staff, organized the 4th Annual “Love Purses for a [...]
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Tamarra Coleman Receives Gateway Technical College Dr. King Humanitarian Award
Kenosha WI, (January 16, 2023) Tamara Coleman was honored at the Gateway Technical College’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration held on Monday, January 16th in the Madrigrano Conference Center on the college’s Kenosha Campus. She received one of this year’s Dr. King Humanitarian awards, recognizing her for contributions and dedication to the [...]
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Shalom Center Breaks Ground for a New $2.4 Million Addition that will Serve as a Community Resource Center
Shalom Center ground breaking for the new addition was attended by members of the staff, board of directors, volunteers and representatives from Bane-Nelson and Kueny Architects. Kenosha WI, (January 6, 2023) Shalom Center broke ground on January 6th, 2023 on a new, fully-funded $2.4 million addition at the growing nonprofit devoted to providing [...]
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Shalom Center Names Dave Gleason to Lead Marketing and Fund Development Efforts for the Growing Nonprofit
Shalom Center announced Dave Gleason has been named director of marketing and fund development for the growing nonprofit devoted to providing emergency food, shelter, and guidance to the Kenosha community. Gleason, an experienced marketing professional, owned and operated his own marketing firm for over 30 years in Kenosha. This new role will leverage his [...]
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Employee Spotlight: Syniva Estrada
Name: Syniva Estrada Title: Office Project Coordinator Start date: 3/15/22 Syniva brings an array of experience from the corporate world, with 5 years of project work and community engagement. Syniva graduated from Christian Life School and received her Human Services degree from Gateway Technical College. Syniva will be working on internal and external [...]
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WISEN Seventh Day Adventist Partners with Shalom
On a Sabbath last August, members of the Kenosha, Racine and Raymond churches gathered in downtown Kenosha to pray for the wounded community and later spread out into Kenosha to volunteer in support of local clean-up efforts. That event attracted local media and Zack Payne, head network pastor for Wisconsin Southeastern Network (WISEN) Seventh-Day [...]
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