Wisconsin’s Work to Save Monarch Butterflies
byThough the monarch butterfly may be small, it is mighty, and its presence in Wisconsin can serve as a reminder of our role in protecting the natural environment.
ENGAGING COMMUNITY
Get Involved with Citizen Science!
byThe Wisconsin Citizen-Based Monitoring Network is a partnership of over 190 different organizations and groups doing volunteer monitoring.
Meet the Women Behind Madison’s Community Schools
byHere’s a look at the women who are helping the Madison school district make the leap to the community school model; their backgrounds, motivations and hopes for the students.
Czar’s Promise Helps When Cancer Strikes
byCzar’s Promise, a nonprofit organization here in Madison, helps families dealing with canine cancer.
Supporting Your LGBTQ Family Member
byMost parents of LGBTQ youth don’t know where to turn for help and support, says Sherie Hohs, a social worker with Madison Metropolitan School District.
Wil-Mar Center Gets Some TLC
byThe Wil-Mar Center has been a community staple for half a century. In April, it was named the recipient of this year’s Design for a Difference Makeover.
Local Voices Network Gets People Talking
byThe Local Voices Network aims to get to the bottom of how people think on a wide variety of topics by recording conversations and compiling the findings.
Meriter’s Forensic Nurses Treat Trauma
byThe Forensic Nursing Program based at Meriter Hospital is Dane County’s only program designed to collect evidence from and treat victims of physical and sexual assault, and child abuse.
Boost Your Leadership Chops at BRAVA’s THRIVE Career Workshop
byWe sat down with Lisa Curley and Sarah Rogers, who’ll present strategies to boost your leadership skills at BRAVA’s THRIVE Career Workshop this month.
The Scoop on Olbrich Gardens’ Expansion
byOlbrich Botanical Gardens is about to get even more incredible with an expansion. It includes a new production greenhouse and an education building.