community event Archives - RISE https://risewisconsin.org/category/community-event/ Helping Communities & Families Thrive Fri, 19 Jun 2020 14:16:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Juneteenth 2020: Honoring History & The Current Movement for Social Change https://risewisconsin.org/juneteenth-2020-honoring-history-the-current-movement-for-social-change/ Fri, 19 Jun 2020 14:16:11 +0000 https://risewisconsin.org/?p=5117 “The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance with a proclamation from the Executive of the United States, “all slaves are free.” This involves an absolute equality of personal rights and rights of property between former masters and slaves, and the connection heretofore existing between them becomes that between employer and hired labor.”  This […]

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]]> 5117 The Greatness that Comes Out of Community Support Groups-Guest Blog Written by Daniela Robledo https://risewisconsin.org/the-greatness-that-comes-out-of-community-support-groups/ Wed, 13 Nov 2019 16:59:36 +0000 https://risewisconsin.org/?p=4799 Here at RISE, we’re constantly working to develop events and educational series to help our participants in the community thrive.  In June to July of this year, our Welcome Baby & Beyond program developed a six week series called Importa lo Que Usted Hace, or What You Do Matters.  This series was hosted at our Fordem Location […]

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]]> 4799 Photographer Inspires Through Challenging Circumstances https://risewisconsin.org/photographer-inspires-through-challenging-circumstances/ Tue, 08 May 2018 23:10:07 +0000 https://risewisconsin.org/?p=4092 Sara Johnson, of Faye Photography, follows her dream despite being diagnosed with a rare disease.

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]]> 4092 Register Now! Supporting Transgender & Gender Expansive Youth Conference https://risewisconsin.org/register-now-supporting-transgender-gender-expansive-youth-conference/ Fri, 07 Apr 2017 16:50:53 +0000 https://risewisconsin.org/?p=2244 Registration now open for the day-long conference on Supporting Transgender & Gender Expansive Youth happening on Saturday, May 6th from 9 AM-4:30 PM at Edgewood College. This conference is geared towards youth, families, LGBTQ allies, school district staff, and anyone wishing to learn more to support our youth. Sessions will focus on the personal experiences […]

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]]> 2244 “My Feelings Matter” Statewide Poster Contest! https://risewisconsin.org/feelings-matter-statewide-poster-contest/ Fri, 17 Mar 2017 18:26:21 +0000 https://risewisconsin.org/?p=2218 National Children’s Mental Health Week is May 1st-5th and our friends at the Children Mental Health Matters Coalition are hosting the annual “My Feelings Matter” poster contest. Children and youth (preschool aged through high school) are encouraged to create a poster to portray why and how feelings matter! Encouraging youth to express emotions through art […]

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]]> 2218 Latino Teen Health Bash- December 10th! https://risewisconsin.org/latino-teen-health-bash-december-10th/ Wed, 30 Nov 2016 21:07:38 +0000 https://risewisconsin.org/?p=2126 The Latino Health Council is organizing a free event on December 10th from 10:30 AM- 4:00 PM at Bethel Lutheran Church (312 Wisconsin Ave, Madison, WI) for youth ages 11-17 to learn about healthy relationships, family, and education. Check out the flyers here in English and Spanish. To register your teen call (608) 441-9918. There […]

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