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The Beginning
Raising Our Village was born from a shared vision to empower Milwaukee's children through literacy and leadership. We began as a small group of dedicated community members, united by the belief that every child deserves the tools to succeed. Our journey has been defined by compassion and the relentless pursuit of educational equity, ensuring that no family faces the challenges of poverty alone.
Our Leadership Team
Guided by a collective vision of community growth and educational excellence.

Dr. Sequanna Taylor
President and CEO

Dr. Ramaro Hopkins Jr.
Youth Liason

Gloria Rogers
Vice President

Sonya Borden
General Board Member

Dr. Laneice Runnels
Secretary

Keyara James
General Board Member

Dr. Latonya Baker
Community Outreach Director

Keynevaeh Taylor
General Board Member
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