Seven Organizations Join Community Shares of Wisconsin
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Seven new nonprofits last week joined Community Shares of Wisconsin. The new members join 65 Wisconsin-based nonpartisan and nonprofit organizations that are working to advance social justice, protect the environment and defend civil rights in Dane County and across Wisconsin. The CSW board of directors unanimously approved the membership of the new organizations.
Annual Free Bikes 4 Kidz Madison Bike Collection Day Kicks Off Jan. 12
Free Bikes 4 Kidz Madison will collect gently used bikes on Saturday, Jan. 12, as the first phase of its third season. The bikes will then be refurbished and donated to 2,500 area youth later this spring.
August rainfall caused citywide flooding, but high lake levels threaten more
In late August, significant rainfall pummeled Madison, causing flooding throughout the city, damaging infrastructure and private residences, and costing the city millions of dollars.
Hmong holiday lunch offers chance to celebrate community
Members of Madison’s Hmong community are hosting a lunch for residents to celebrate the holidays together on Friday.