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.
ENGAGING COMMUNITY
The Timelessness of Broom Street Theater’s “Lysistrata”
byMadison’s Broom Street Theater’s production “Lysistrata” resonates with women today.
Susan Gloss Recommends Books About Artists
bySusan Gloss’ novel “The Curiosities” offers a fascinating look at what motivates, challenges and sustains artists throughout their careers.
Social Media Breakfast Teaches Tweet Feats and More
bySocial Media Breakfast Madison started small. A decade ago, a group of about 20 people gathered in living rooms to talk about social media tips and tools.
Work for Safe Drinking Water with Clean Wisconsin
byClean Wisconsin is one of the largest environmental nonprofit organizations in the state that just happened to be founded on Earth Day in 1970.
Governor’s Plan Would Boost Doula Pay
byIn February, Gov. Tony Evers introduced his state budget, including an initiative called Healthy Women, Healthy Babies, which would provide funding for doulas to serve women of color as part of a wider effort to support black infant and maternal health.
Alexandra Moritz-Hanson Wants to Get Women Outdoors
byAlexandra Moritz-Hanson is southwest Wisconsin’s ambassador for Women Who Explore, a worldwide community based in Calgary, Alberta.
Ms. Milele Retires from UMOJA
byAfter nearly 30 years at the helm, Milele Chikasa Anana, 85, retired as UMOJA’s publisher in November and sold the magazine to the Urban League of Greater Madison.
Safe Harbor Helps Young Crime Victims
bySafe Harbor is a resource in Madison that reduces trauma and promotes healing for children, as well as adults with intellectual disabilities.
Engage Your Community
byOne of the most rewarding ways to get active is by engaging in one’s community. Opportunities to get involved are plentiful in the Madison area.