Community Shares, a partner of Madison Commons, recognizes two volunteers each month. The volunteers come from Community Shares’ member groups and are selected for their
Month: May 2019
Creating Opportunities for Madison’s Latinx Communities
Since it grew out of Madison’s Latino Family Resource Center in 2010, the Latino Academy of Workforce Development has provided general education, workforce training, and
More than three years after forming, city committee close to releasing recommendations for police reform
A city committee will release recommendations for police reforms, including the recommendation for an independent monitor and civilian oversight board, in the next few months.
The United Way of Dane County Announces Partnership with Forward Madison FC
The United Way of Dane County, a public organization that strives to bring together the voices of Dane County, publicly announced last month an official
School board members want a new leader to build on Cheatham’s strategic framework for MMSD
Less than two weeks after newly elected school board members were sworn into their positions, Dr. Jen Cheatham announced her resignation from her position as
SSFP: Mental Health In College Students
Have you ever considered the stress the average college student goes through? Or the many difficulties they face while studying for their careers and the
The Bus Stops Here: Service Changes, Reroutes and Uproots at Madison Metro
Last week Madison Metro Transit and its oversight committee the Transportation Commission held a public hearing on what has become an annual ritual of vetting
The Multi-Talented Taylor Wright Rushing, Artist-In-Residence at The Bubbler
Taylor Wright Rushing, a Masters of Fine Arts student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is an artist of many talents.
Say Hello to Springtime at Troy Farm’s Annual Plant Sale on Saturday
Troy Farm will offer over 20 types and 75 varieties of vegetables and herbs Saturday at their annual spring sale.
A Day Without Latinx and Immigrants Draws Supporters from Across Wisconsin
Individuals across Wisconsin participated in a state wide strike last Wednesday as as part of an effort to urge legislators to restore drivers license to