Category: Community

Apr 02, 2024
Architects with an Appetite: Sal Impellitteri
Sal Impellitteri, Senior Project Architect at JLA, stumbled upon this recipe for Chili Dog Chili when he was searching online for a different kind of chili to make. Read on for the story and the recipe!   Tell us the story behind the recipe. Sal: It started as something that my father-in-law and I could [...]

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Dec 21, 2023
An Interview with JFS Housing’s Dan Fleischman

Since 1867, Jewish Family Services (JFS) has been providing social services to the Milwaukee Community. Over the last 15 years, they’ve recognized the community’s need for affordable housing by developing multiple communities for low- and moderate-income individuals, families, seniors, and people with disabilities. We sat down with JFS’ Vice President of Housing and Residential Services […]

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Nov 02, 2023
Community Connection: JFS Housing with Dale Streitenberger

Dale Streitenberger, Senior Design Architect, has a career that spans nearly 40 years.  Dale has a vast knowledge of design and maintains a keen understanding of the social, physical and emotional implications of the built environment. For the last 15 years, he has lent his knowledge and expertise of architecture to JFS Housing to help […]

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Sep 26, 2023
Community Connection: Burlington Historical Society & Burlington Preservation Commission with Steve Wagner

Steve Wagner, JLA’s Milwaukee Office Director, has an architectural career that has spanned industries. His project portfolio includes work in the sectors of: K–12 education, churches, recreation, retail, as well as 10+ years of multifamily/mixed-use experience.  He is also passionate about historical buildings and their preservation, which is why we sat down with him to […]

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Apr 28, 2023
Community Connection: IIDA-WI with Emili Spencer

Through JLA’s Community Connection blog series, we’re sharing some of the causes and industry organizations that are nearest and dearest to our team member’s hearts. Meet Emili Spencer, JLA’s Senior Interior Designer. Emili has 20 years of experience designing in a variety of market sectors including commercial, higher education and senior living environments. She has […]

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Feb 28, 2023
Community Connection: Multiple Sclerosis Society with Jaime Anderson

March is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) awareness month.  Nearly one million people in the United States are affected by MS. There is currently no cure. (National MS Society). After being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2015, Jaime Anderson, a Senior Project Specialist in JLA’s Milwaukee office, decided to become involved with the Multiple Sclerosis Society to […]

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