Esperanza Gutierrez
She believes that setting an example is the first step towards collective climate action, she is an unapologetic climate activist. She recognizes the importance of keeping our water clean, as clean water is a vital element for a healthy environment - and a healthy community. Gutierrez has been an active community member for over ten years! Learn her story and take on her example.
Travis Hope
Travis Hope created funky benches inspired by his own children’s designs to be placed in Pulaski Park in a community effort to renovate it. He found his appreciation for the river by getting involved in a river clean-up. After participating in several other community activities he became an active member of the KK River Neighbors in Action.
Linda Hope
Linda has been a resident since she was ten years old, she has fond memories of the river as part of her childhood.
Marisela Martin
Empowerment and diversity are a vital part of a community that works together. Learning to embrace and accept our differences can help connect the water stories of all residents of Milwaukee.
Listen to more neighbor voices…
Click each image above to listen to short audio recordings from the special WaterMarks meeting of the KK River Neighbors in Action on April 13, 2019.