With a background in music as well as youth protection and compliance, Prenicia Clifton founded Seein’ is Believin’ to provide culturally-focused programming to promote mental health and resilience in children and teenagers.
Amanda Marek is the executive director of Active Youth Wisconsin, a nonprofit working to give kids accessible opportunities to be active and promote the physical and mental benefits of movement.
Rachelle Stone is driven by a desire to create experiences she didn’t have as a student — in K-12 and as an undergrad at UW-Madison.
The city’s female first responders keep us safe and work through stressful situations — and all the while, love what they do.
You’d be hard-pressed to find women more enthusiastic about their work than the Madison Fire Department’s Debi Dahl, Jillian Kjeldahl and Lisa Becher.
By Shayna Mace | Photography by Hillary Schave During her college years at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Cynthia Griffin answered an ad…
By Shayna Mace | Photography by Hillary Schave Being a police officer can be one of the most challenging jobs — but with it…
By Nikki Kallio | Photography by Hillary Schave Walking into a huge auditorium full of applicants for the Dane County Public Safety Communications Center,…
Madison author and BRAVA contributor Laura Anne Bird is eager for the Sept. 10 launch of her second middle-grade novel, “Marvelous Jackson.”
Whether they were a teenage mother, founding a nonprofit from scratch, or launching their own media company, these women have all tackled life and career challenges with gusto, each forging their own extraordinary path.