A behavior health care coordinator at Access Community Health Centers and an organizer within Madison’s Oaxacan-American recreational basketball scene, Itzel Martinez Castillo, 25, is passionate
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Common Ground with… Shahayra Majumder
Shahayra Majumder, 28, didn’t know she was an activist until others graced her with the title. To her, protesting for justice, peace and equity was
Common Ground with… Don Ferber
A volunteer for the Sierra Club Four Lakes Group since 2003 and co-chair of the organization’s Wisconsin chapter since last year, Don Ferber is a
Common Ground with… Joe Mazzara
Joe Mazzara, 60, has spent his whole life in Madison. Joe owns Ken’s Meats & Deli, a kind of corner store on Monona Drive that
Common Ground with…Sister Sophie Marie
Sister Sophie Marie is a sister of Maria Stella Matutina, or, Sisters of Mary Morning Star, a non-cloistered contemplative community of sisters whose vocation is
Common Ground with… Jessica McCarty
UW–Madison alum Jessica McCarty moved to Madison in 2001 for college and never left. Today, McCarty is an ordained chaplain at Oakwood Village, a continuum
Common Ground with… ananda mirilli
ananda mirilli cares deeply about making Madison a better and more equitable place. Currently, they’re an education equity consultant for the Wisconsin Department of Public
Common Ground with…Corinne Antonetti
Wisconsin native Corinne Antonetti is the owner of Paws and Claws, a dog walking and pet sitting business based in Madison. The animals Corinne and
Common Ground with…Ali Treviño-Murphy
Ali Treviño-Murphy was born in Montreal and grew up in a martial arts family. Her parents opened a martial arts school in 1989 on State
Common Ground with…Kelly Antonson
Kelly Antonson worked in the corporate world for years before deciding to take some time for herself to find out what could bring her more