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Title: Free Milwaukee Literacy & Empowerment Event To Bring Books, Technology And Hands-On Learning To Local Families

Australia, 25th Sep 2026 — Milwaukee youth and families are invited to a free day of literacy, technology, empowerment and community connection at Together We Create 4 Kids & Raising Our Village – A Literacy & Empowerment Experience, Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at North Division High School, 1011 W. Center Street, Milwaukee.Held during National Literacy Month, the event is expected to welcome approximately 400–500 youth, families and community members under the theme “Find Your Voice. Own Your Story. Through Literacy.”The event is designed to show young people that literacy reaches far beyond reading books. Through interactive experiences, youth will explore the connection between literacy and technology, financial knowledge, entrepreneurship, communication, creativity, confidence, career exploration and leadership.“This event is about helping our young people understand that their voice matters, their story matters, and their future matters,” said Dr. Laneice Runnels, Milwaukee Host Committee Chair for Together We Create 4 Kids – Milwaukee. “We want families to leave inspired, empowered and connected to resources that can continue opening doors long after the event.”A signature Literacy Village will feature youth authors, storytelling, read-aloud experiences, literacy activities and free children's books. Youth can also participate in hands-on experiences involving drone technology, children's book authorship, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, public speaking, Tae Kwon Do, majorette dance, drumline, leadership, confidence building and career exploration.Through a technology partnership, 500 laptops have been committed to support digital access. Interested individuals must compl...

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