In late September, a small WORT contingent attended the 2022 Community Changemaker Awards at UW-Madison’s Union South. Presented by Community Shares of Wisconsin, the event highlighted local leaders and organizations […]
Collaboration Award Winners fight industry to keep a clean environment...
Mark your calendar for September 22 at 5pm, that’s when the 2022 Community Shares of Wisconsin “Change-Makers” award ceremony will be held. Today, Jan talks with the “Collaboration Award Winner” […]
CSW: A look back at 50 years of supporting local social change
Born out of a penny donation fund to pay the bail of Vietnam war protestors in 1971 and deciding what to do with the leftover $300 at the end of […]
CSW Collaboration Award recognizes support for BLM
Part two of the award winners for the Community Shares of Wisconsin (CSW) introduces a special first-time award — the Collaboration Award — to organizations who worked together to support […]
2021 CSW Change-Maker award recipients
At this time of year, Community Shares of Wisconsin (CSW) celebrates its “Change-Makers Awardees”, three individuals in the community who have “made a difference”. This year is special because it’s […]
Community Shares of WI: Celebrating Change Makers
Community Shares of Wisconsin is the oldest social action fund in the country, dating back almost 50 years. Cheri Dubiel, Executive Director, shares some of the work the organization and […]