The Zilber Family Foundation has been around for more than a decade, focusing on affordable housing and community development in Milwaukee.
Now it's adding two new members to its board, WisBusiness reports.
"Both Shar and Juli bring deep expertise in affordable housing and community development, issues the Zilber Family Foundation has been investing in for more than a decade," says the foundation's executive director.
"Additionally, Yalanda Ludtke recently joined the Zilber Family Foundation team as a program officer where she will work to advance the Foundation's efforts to meet basic needs, increase access to social and economic opportunity, and improve quality of life in Milwaukee neighborhoods."
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