by Biana Speed | October 17, 2022 | Community Profile & Events
Sabrina Madison, CEO and founder of the Progress Center for Black Women, has been building entrepreneurial networks for years. She noticed that there were a lot of people in Madison who were looking to build businesses and make connections with resources they needed,...
by Adrian Lampron | October 17, 2022 | Community Profile & Events
Over the last two years, many people have been physically and emotionally isolated by the pandemic. Will Glenn Sr., the first Black Teen Services Librarian at Goodman South Madison Library, wanted to do something to help and encourage people to reconnect with their...
by Liz Boyd | October 17, 2022 | Community Profile & Events
The Justified Anger Leadership Institute (JALI) is a program offered by the Nehemiah Center for Urban Leadership Development and is designed to prepare and connect emerging African American leaders. Each year, a cohort of 15 participants embark on a five-month course...
by Biana Speed | October 17, 2022 | School Days
AVID has helped raise high school graduation rates and college readiness for all students and is continuously improving academic outcomes for students enrolled in the AVID elective course. The AVID/TOPS program was developed to address the opportunity gap primarily...
by Nicole Herzog | October 16, 2022 | School Days
Ah, back to school. The air is tense with anticipation as long summer nights turn to crisp fall mornings. While you may be gearing up to purchase new notebooks and binders, picking out new clothing pieces is another essential part of back-to-school shopping. We’ve got...