25th Annual

MANDI Awards

August 15, 2024

The 25th Annual MANDI Awards, Presented by U.S. Bank were held live at the Baird Center on August 15, 2024 to SOLD OUT audience.

If you missed the Awards or want to see it all over again, the ceremony is now online! Click the "Winners" Button below to watch the 25th Annual MANDI Awards and see all of this year's winners!

All of this year's photos and videos have also been posted in the media gallery.

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1

Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment Community Health Award

Acknowledges an organization working to eliminate health disparities through systems change.

2024 Finalists:

• Hmong American Friendship Association

• Vivent Health

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2

Associated Bank Trailblazer Award

Honors an innovative approach to a problem that is producing demonstrative results.

2024 Finalists:

• Community Development Alliance (CDA)

• Teens Grow Greens

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3

BMO Cornerstone Award

Honors an organization or program with a long- standing commitment to a neighborhood and demonstrated effectiveness over time.

2024 Finalists:

• Community Advocates

• Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Graduation Plus Program

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4

Brewers Community Foundation Public Space Award

Honors the use of public space that contributes to the overall well-being of the community.

2024 Finalists:

• Plazita Verde

• The Hunger Task Force Farm

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5

JPMorgan Chase Economic Development Award

Honors outstanding programs that stimulate economic and business development on a neighborhood scale.

2024 Finalists:

• BIZSTARTS

• Near West Side Partners/BID #10

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6

Husch Blackwell Building Blocks Award

Honors a real estate project that contributes significantly to the enhancement of the community.

2024 Finalists:

• ThriveOn Collaboration

• Outreach Community Health Centers

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7

Navigator Award

Honors an individual demonstrating leadership and collaboration for change.

2024 Finalists:

• La'Ketta Caldwell

• Tarik Moody

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Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation

Presented by U.S. Bank, in partnership with LISC Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (known as the MANDIs) recognize excellence in community development.

2024 is the MANDIs 25th year and we are so looking forward to making this our biggest year yet!

Finalists and winners are selected by an independent, cross-sector volunteer selection committee. The committee reviews nominations and selects two finalists in each of seven categories.

The categories include The BMO Cornerstone Award, Brewers Community Foundation Public Space Award, Husch Blackwell Building Blocks Award, Associated Bank Trailblazer Award, JP Morgan Chase Economic Development Award, Advancing A Healthier Wisconsin Endowment Community Health Award, The Navigator Award, and the Wells Fargo People's Choice Award.

Nominations for the 2024 MANDI Awards will be open from March 18th - April 18th, 2024 right here on www.mandiawards.com

The 2024 MANDI Application window is now closed!

If you are interested in serving on the MANDI Awards selection committee, please complete the form here. Questions about the selection committee can be directed to Dionne Grayson directly via email.

The 2024 MANDI Awards Event will be held at The Baird Center on August 15th, 2024.

Corporate and non-profit table sponsorships are still available.

The MANDI'S are sponsored by U.S. Bank, in partnership with LISC Milwaukee.

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25th Annual

MANDI Awards

August 15, 2024

AWARDS

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