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Milwaukee Peace Week kicks off Monday with march, rally

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MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Peace Week starts Monday with a kickoff rally and march beginning at 5 p.m. at Moody Park.

Participants will walk through the Amani Neighborhood. Community resources will be available at the park.

MKE Peace Week is a citywide initiative aimed at promoting peace, unity, and community engagement.

Events throughout the week will include:

May 6 : Youth Peace and Violence Prevention Listening Session

Young leaders will share their ideas and experiences in a private dialogue with Mayor Johnson, Milwaukee Chief of Police Jeffery Norman, and Milwaukee Public Schools officials on how they envision creating peaceful schools and neighborhoods.
 
May 7: United in Faith Peace Breakfast

Mayor Cavalier Johnson will host a multi-faith gathering and panel discussion from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Evolve Church.
 
May 8: Community Service Clean-up Day

Mayor Cavalier Johnson will join MPS Superintendent Dr. Brenda Cassellius and students in a neighborhood clean-up to promote peace through service and action.

 May 9: Career and Resource Fair

Join the City of Milwaukee – Department of Employee Relations for the 2025 Career and Resource Fair from 2 to 5:30 p.m. at the Mitchell Street Library. 

May 10: Peace Kickball Games & Resource Fair

Celebrate the final day of MKE Peace Week 2025 with Mayor Johnson during a friendly competition of kickball games from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Kinnickinnic Sports Center.

 For a full list of events and registration details, visit the City of Milwaukee website.


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