Kohl's Donates More Than $2.5 Million to Seven Milwaukee Nonprofits

Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) announced more than $2.5 million in commitments to Milwaukee-area nonprofits through partnership renewals with Acts Housing, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee, Greater Milwaukee Urban League (Milwaukee, WI_, Milwaukee Art Museum, Ronald McDonald House Charities Eastern Wisconsin, Safe & Sound, and Zoological Society of Milwaukee. This support furthers Kohl’s commitment to helping improve the health and wellness of families in its hometown.

“It’s an honor for Kohl’s to call the Milwaukee area home, and we are proud to do our part in making our communities stronger by providing support to nonprofits helping to improve the lives of local families,” said Tara Geiter, Kohl’s director of community relations. “These organizations do incredible work and we’re looking forward to continuing to make a positive impact together.”

Greater Milwaukee Urban League

Kohl’s continues their partnership with the Greater Milwaukee Urban League through a $100,000 commitment over the next year to support education, employment, and advocacy. Since 2020, Kohl’s has committed more than $500,000 in donations to GMUL to help fund programs such as the Graduate to Employment program, which provides students with career exploration alternatives to college, a S.T.E.A.M. (Science Technology, Engineering, Agriculture/Arts, and Math) Summit, Laptop/Scholarship Award program, and Working Wednesdays to connect employers with job seekers.

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