We have a new logo! Penfield Children’s Center is launching a new logo as it embarks on its next 50 years of serving children and families throughout Milwaukee County. Founded in 1967, this marks the most dramatic rebranding effort in our 50-plus year history. In keeping with tradition, the new 
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Join us for a Valentine’s Day Family Reading Night. Activities will include reading and arts and crafts. Date: Tuesday, February 13, 2018 Time: 4:30-6:30 pm Location: Penfield Children’s Center – 833 N. 26th Street, Milwaukee Dinner and refreshments will be provided. Questions? Please contact Carma Clark (414.345.6335) or Michelle Rodriguez 
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We are honored to be a Community Partner of the Milwaukee Film Festival again this year! Support the festival by checking out the movie we are paired with – Kids Shorts Size Small – Click here for more information.
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Fifty years ago, Martha Watts, owner of the Watts Tea Room, received a call that would forever solidify her reputation in Milwaukee’s nonprofit community. Community leader and philanthropist, Jane Pettit, asked Marti if she might be interested in visiting a Montessori school for central-city children with special needs. Marti’s curiosity 
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Penfield Children’s Center and Summerfest are celebrating 50 years! In honor of both our anniversaries, Summerfest brought Jahmes Tony Finlayson to perform for us this morning. The kids enjoyed learning about African drums, shakers and many other instruments. They also listened to songs that taught about African American history and 
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On January 26, Penfield Children’s Center kicked off its year-long 50th anniversary celebration. More than 30,000 children have been served by Penfield staff during the agency’s half a century of care and many prominent individuals from the agency’s past and present were on-hand for our celebration. Founding board member, Barbara 
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The 2016 Holiday Party was a success and welcomed more than 800 guests!  We are so thankful to Kohl’s and all our wonderful volunteers who helped make this event possible. Families crafted holiday necklaces, snowflakes and hats, enjoyed music and snacks, and each child took home a very special gift. 
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Didn’t get a chance to join us for our webinar about challenging behaviors? Tune in to our recorded version at your convenience and learn about management strategies to use with young children and how to react to behavior problems: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/395831161151482115
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