Recent News
Alliance continues involvement in Waukesha County Neighborhood Initiative
On January 22, the Alliance participated in the Waukesha County Neighborhoods Initiative Visioning Session, along with a group of 40 other industry leaders. The session brought together groups of realtors,...
Kids Building Wisconsin – Waukesha Expo
On Thursday, January 24, more than 800 fifth through eighth graders came to Milwaukee Tool for the first annual Kids Building Wisconsin – Waukesha Expo. Students gained exposure to career...
Measuring students’ preparedness after high school
Currently, the state of Wisconsin has a tool that measures how prepared high school students are to attend college. The tool measures standardized test scores and more. However, those indicators...
2018 Year in Review
The Waukesha County Business Alliance had an outstanding year in 2018. Check out some of the highlights: The Alliance celebrated 100 years of business in 2018. The Alliance achieved...
School of Applied Technologies Programs Enjoy Record Enrollments
As featured in the January 2019 Accelerate Magazine: Mike ShielsDean of the School of Applied Technologies, Waukesha County Technical College When the economy is strong, jobs are plentiful and college...
Waukesha School District awarded $250,000 DWD grant
The Alliance’s 2019 Policy Agenda focuses on many education priorities, including “advocating for effective and flexible programs to address the teacher shortage.” Congratulations to the School District of Waukesha on...
Alliance builds partnerships with Governor-Elect Evers
The Alliance and the Center for Growth submitted a letter to Governor-Elect Tony Evers regarding our support for the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) as an entity. We urge the...
New benefits for small business executives
The Waukesha County Business Alliance believes all types of businesses, big or small, are important to the growth of Waukesha County. Small businesses comprise 92% of the Alliance’s membership and...
Supporting Milwaukee’s bid for the 2020 Democratic National Convention
The Waukesha County Business Alliance supports Milwaukee’s bid to host the 2020 Democratic National Convention (DNC), which would provide an economic boost and national exposure for the entire region. Waukesha...
Waukesha County Business Alliance expands Schools2Skills to address workforce needs in health care
The Waukesha County Business Alliance, Inc. has expanded its Schools2Skills™ program to educate high school and middle school students on careers in health care. The first Schools2Skills Health Care tour...
