Community members with ties to McGovern Park Senior Center are getting a say in its future. Alderwoman Andrea M. Pratt is calling on locals to take part in a series of listening sessions aimed at gathering input on the redesign and renovation of the beloved community spot.
The sessions, which will be sprinkled throughout the month of May, offer a platform for those who frequent the senior center, and residents in the surrounding neighborhood to weigh in. Scheduled for Wednesday, 1-2:30 p.m., Thursday, from 6-7:30 p.m., next Wednesday, from 6-7:30 p.m., and next Thursday, from 6-7:30 p.m., at the McGovern Senior Center located on 4500 W. Custer Ave., the meetings are part of a collaborative effort with the Milwaukee County Department of Health & Human Services. “This is a great opportunity to have our voices heard and to learn more about the development of the senior center project,” Alderwoman Pratt said, according to a statement…