March 2019 Backyard Heroes

March 2019 Backyard Heroes

  Wheels for Winners – Alex Lai Alex has volunteered as a bike mechanic every Tuesday night for 5 years while simultaneously pursuing a Master’s and PhD. She offers encouragement and guidance to all who enter our door. She has become an accomplished...
January 2019 Backyard Heroes

January 2019 Backyard Heroes

    Dr. Monica Vohmann – Physicians for Social Responsibility WI/Wisconsin Environmental Health Network Monica Vohmann, Physicians for Social Responsibility-WI/Wisconsin Environmental Health Network Growing up in Germany, Monica joined her family in...

September 2018 Backyard Heroes

Jo Anne Lindberg and Stephen Lord, WORT 89.9 FM Community Radio After connecting as volunteers with WORT Community Radio, Jo Anne Lindberg and Stephen Lord decided to team up to form the 89.9 Social Club—a monthly convergence of WORT volunteers, at a different venue...
September 2017 Backyard Heroes

September 2017 Backyard Heroes

Kathy Hoveland, WORT 89.9 Community Radio Kathy Hoveland volunteers for WORT Community Radio as a receptionist, giving extraordinary assistance to callers, visitors, volunteers and staff during her multiple weekly shifts. Kathy is also a great ambassador for the...
Cap Times Shout-Out to CSW

Cap Times Shout-Out to CSW

Here is a recent editorial from the Cap Times—thanks CT editorial staff! Here’s an end-of-the-year plug for Community Shares of Wisconsin, the umbrella organization for some 70 area social justice and environmental nonprofits that can use your help now more than...