walker's point

The Walker's Point Youth and Family Center has received federal support for its youth shelter since 1970s. Without warning, this funding was pulled, leaving Milwaukee with half its capacity for homeless youth shelter.

There are very few places in Milwaukee's near south side neighborhood of Walker's Point that haven't changed over the past few decades. Camacho's bar is one of them.

The Lake Effect team heads to Anodyne in Walker's Point for a show on-stage in front of a live audience to explore the neighborhood’s LGBTQ history, learn how Walker’s Point became the center of Latinx life in the city, look at the neighborhood’s foodie scene, and learn about Clock Shadow Creamery.