Will Perry

Will Perry, Executive Director of Milwaukee Dawah Center MIDC, leads by balancing equal doses of dedication, dynamism and dependability. His approachable disposition connects him to the most challenging issues within the community, activating his tenacity to solve problems. One of the highlights of MIDC during his leadership period is developing Ibrahim House, a prison reform program that assists fellow Muslims to reintegrate into the community. Another is overseeing its highly recognized Food Pantry that partners with Feeding America and is known as one of Wisconsin's top five pantries. Noteworthy to mention, MIDC has grown significantly in the last 20 yearsfrom a mere $25K annual budget to the current $350K. Perry has a Master's Degree in Management from Cardinal Stritch College. He is a former Marine Corps Sargent, a retired Firefighter/Paramedic, and a past Funeral Director for Milwaukee Muslim Funeral Home. Currently he is a Board President of Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance, Board Member of the MICAH and RPAC (DOC) and member of Milwaukee Common Council's Community Collaborative Commission.