Hopes—Suicide Education & Prevention

Hopes—Suicide Education & Prevention »

A Public Service Announcement (PSA) for Hopes, Wisconsin—Look Closer, Listen Harder Campaign to prevent suicide. Suicide prevention begins with recognition, the Hopes campaign goal is to familiarize people with the signs of suicide so that they may recognize them, and help. Hopes is run by survivors of suicide.

Rebel Chef Collective: VC2

Rebel Chef Collective: VC2 »

In Madison, Wisconsin, a group of young chefs quit their jobs at nice restaurants and formed the Underground Food Collective. Free from the usual constraints, they buy only fair trade, local ingredients and conduct massive "underground catering" operations. In this pod, we catch them in action at one of their catering gigs, and find out how they made their highly…

Dane Waters: A Reflection Of Us All (Excerpts) »

"Dane Waters: A Reflection Of Us All" (with Madison Area Storm Water Partnership) is a 26-minute documentary which explains environmental effects of storm water, current programs, and steps individuals can take to protect lakes and streams. http://worthwhilefilms.com - Worthwhile Films | Nonprofit Media work samples.

Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Poster Contest

Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Poster Contest »

Youth HIV/AIDS awareness poster contest. Provides AIDS education and awareness in Madison, Wisconsin and the United States. "What if it Were You?" is a project of HIVictorious, Inc.

The Way We Get By (trailer) »

The Way We Get By, the award-winning film that documents the life of three outstanding volunteers. Joan Gaudet, a mother of eight, World War II veteran Bill Knight, and retired Marine Jerry Mundy are a group of senior citizens who gather daily at a small airport to thank American soldiers departing and returning from Iraq. The film documents the important…

Thrive Madison Region

Thrive Madison Region »

Thrive, the economic development enterprise for the 8-county Madison Region, was formally launched in February 2007 representing Southwest Wisconsin (Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Sauk and Rock counties). The vision of Thrive is to grow the economy of the Madison Region in ways that preserve and enhance the quality of life.

Blueprint: Designing Wisconsin’s Future

Blueprint: Designing Wisconsin’s Future »

Blueprint: Designing Wisconsin's Future examines how schools, businesses, and communities are partnering to prepare students for the 21st century workplace and society. Featuring interviews with students, teachers and community supporters, Blueprint explores the effects of innovative science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs on communities throughout Wisconsin.

Why is a Water Barrel Important

Why is a Water Barrel Important »

I recently went to the Midwest Renewable Energy Fair held near Stevens Point Wisconsin and met some very inspiring volunteers from Sustain Dane, a Madison Wisconsin Based environmental non-profit who are raising money by selling a new kind of rain barrel that is more efficient than open systems. For information on rain barrels visit. www.rainfordane.org

Restoring Hope Transplant House

Restoring Hope Transplant House »

Non-profit house that will soon offer comfortable and affordable housing to transplant patients and their caregivers in the Madison, WI area. www.restoringhope.org

Wisconsin Nonprofit Association »

To collectively strengthen Wisconsin's nonprofit sector and in turn help individual nonprofits to reach their fullest capacity and better serve their constituencies.

Forward Community Investments »

Works with nonprofits in Wisconsin to help them make strategic financial decisions and build their financial capacity for greater success today and tomorrow.

Goodman Community Center »

To facilitate a community atmosphere; identifies and responds to community needs; collaborates with individuals and other agencies to provide help; promotes recreational and cultural events; and creates and coordinates meeting space, programs, information and services that reflect the community's ethnic and economic diversity.

Thrive »

To protect, leverage and accelerate the growth of our region's strongest economic opportunities and to facilitate and support collaborative regional efforts that preserve and enhance our quality of life.

Community Shares of WIsconsin »

Together with its donors and member nonprofits —addresses social, economic, and environmental problems through grassroots activities, advocacy, research, and public education.