Milwaukee Rescue Mission Cross Trainers
The cycle of poverty is constant and the Milwaukee Rescue Mission is working to take children and adults off the streets and give them new opportunities. They opened the Cross Trainers Academy in hopes to give inner-city kids an education. The school of nearly 500 students offers kindergarten through 12th grade classes. Project Details PROJECT Milwaukee Rescue Mission Cross Trainers LOCATION Milwaukee, WI SECTOR Education ARCHITECT Plunkett Raysich Architects COMPLETION DATE November 2018 WEBSITE → See the Results [...]
Transcenter for Youth
Escuela Verde is a charter school designed for 100 students in the seventh through twelfth grade. They have created an established and successful program providing students the opportunity to work in a collaborative, project-focused curriculum guided by educators serving students as advisors. Catalyst Construction converted a two story, 15,000 SF aging and vacant industrial building in Milwaukee’s inner city into educational facility. We coordinated owner-donation material and labor to save on project costs. Catalyst was able to finish the project ahead of schedule allowing the move-in date to be earlier than anticipated. Project Details PROJECT Escuela [...]
The Sherman Phoenix
In 2016, violent unrest broke out in the Sherman Park neighborhood of Milwaukee after a fatal police shooting rocked the community. In the weeks following, community conversations identified the need for safe, welcoming neighborhood spaces, and certain leaders in the community decided to take matters into their own hands in order to foster change. In the hopes of moving forward — the idea for the Sherman Phoenix was born. Catalyst Construction worked with Sherman Park community leaders to transform an historic but vacant and fire-damaged Depression-era bank building into a collection of spaces where a diverse blend of local [...]
Arts @ Large
Catalyst recently completed construction on an historic renovation in the Walker's Point neighborhood of Milwaukee as part of a project for Arts @ Large.
