Services

Meetings give citizens a chance to participate in the budget-making process

by Amelia Wedemeyer | 04/20/2012 - 4:15pm

About 25 people attended the first of five community meetings aimed at including citizens in the budget-making process

Tags: City Life, City, People, Services, Voices, North

Dane County Foreclosure Prevention Taskforce discusses alternatives to foreclosure

by Anna Nadon | 03/29/2012 - 7:34pm

The Taskforce discussed how to help citizens avoid foreclosure and retain their homes

Tags: City Life, Education, City, Development, Housing, People, Services, South Central

Northside participates in neighborhood center conversation hosted by city

by Amelia Wedemeyer | 03/09/2012 - 2:07am

The city held the first in a series of five neighborhood conversations on how community centers can best contribute to an area's services in North Madison last night.

Tags: Lakeview Hills, Development, People, Services, Voices, North

Conference discusses racial health disparities

by Emily Eggleston | 02/20/2012 - 8:32am

A student-organized health conference drew hundreds of people to UW-Madison’s Union South on Saturday to discuss health disparities

Tags: City Life, Education, Diversity, People, Services

Community Shares nonprofit fundraiser collects record amount of donations

by Anna Asendorf | 01/27/2012 - 1:58pm

Donations to Community CHIP, a fundraiser for local nonprofits, exceeded last year's by $60,000 to the surprise of many involved

Tags: Marquette, Services

Forward Community Investments funds dental clinic for low-income families

by Nora Hertel | 01/20/2012 - 12:07am

The expanded clinic will take up 4,100 square feet and contain eight dental chairs, a new waiting room, reception area, and offices to service low-income clients.

Tags: City Life, Development, Local Business, Services, Near East

Little Free Library project provides books and common ground for no charge

by Jim Oxley | 01/02/2012 - 8:04am

A project that began in Hudson, Wisc. now provides several Madison locations, and over 300 across the country, with free books and a feeling of community.