The Milwaukee Peace Project is a contest that challenges young people to come up with ideas to help prevent violence in their city. We talk to one of this year’s participants, and the importance of engaging youth for better communities. Then, we’ll discuss the relationship Americans have with saving money.
Featured in this Show
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Milwaukee Peace Project Winners Announced
The Milwaukee Peace Project challenged city youth to talk about what’s behind violence in their neighborhoods and what potential solutions could be. The Milwaukee Common Council President and a member of the Milwaukee Youth Council discuss this project and what kind of submissions they received.
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Survey: Nearly 30 Percent Of Americans Don't Have Emergency Savings
According to a new survey, nearly 30 percent of Americans do not have money saved for an unforseen incident. A personal finance writer discusses our relationship with saving money, and how to put more money aside, even when times are tight.
Episode Credits
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Mike Arnold Host
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- Michael Murphy Guest
- Kalan Haywood II Guest
- Jonnelle Marte Guest
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