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Community Resources

Finding Inspiration in Every Turn

Please find the following open opportunities in the community. If you would like to place your community announcement on this page, please email lifeline@mtzlife.com.

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Health Resources

Fitness Fun
Do you want to stay fit? Do you want to do it in a fun way? Join the Pearl-fit Line Dancing classes for the final 2 classes, Saturdays at 2:30 pm-- May 24, and June 28 at the Madison Ballet 6734 Odana Road, Madison 53719. Cost is $15 per session and $40 for all 3 sessions. Older adults (65+) cost is $10 per session and $25 for all 3 sessions. Got a group of 10 who want to attend? Group cost is $120 per session or $300 each for all sessions. Get tickets here.

Chat, Chew, & ChaCha

A FREE, one-of-a-kind research workshop for an energizing, engaging, and fun evening! Dive into meaningful conversations about health and the importance of diverse participation in clinical research, savor delicious food, and connect with neighbors and friends. When it’s time to unwind, kick up your heels with some lively line dancing and community fun! ALL are welcome to DANCE, DINE, and MAKE A DIFFERENCE at this FREE monthly event!  QUESTIONS? Contact Mabel Peters, MDPeters2@wisc.edu

WHEN:
• FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 4 - 7 PM
• FRIDAY, JULY 18, 4 - 7 PM
• FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 4 - 7 PM


WHERE:
UW South Madison Partnership
2238 S. Park Street
Madison, WI 53713

Are You Experiencing Cancer?
The Carbone Cancer Center of UW Health is beginning a cancer education group to support African American and Black individuals who are interested in education, support, and encouragement as they travel this difficult road. The meetings are virtual via Zoom on the 2nd Sunday of each month 5:30pm - 6:30pm. Please log on via the link here. You don't have to suffer alone!

Seeking African American Adults | Faith Based Depression Treatment Class

Dr. Earlise Ward, Psychologist, invites you to participate in free classes to help you learn about depression and healthy coping behaviors.
• Participation includes 13 classes over 3 months.
• Your confidentiality and privacy will be protected.

To learn more, please call our study team at 608-262-7917 or email OHD@fammed.wisc.edu

Community Opportunities

Your Voice Matters: Shape the Future of MMSD - Focus Group Opportunity

MMSD will be hosting a one-hour, virtual focus group specifically to hear from members of the African American community. This is your opportunity to:

  • Share your thoughts on what MMSD should prioritize over the next five years.

  • Provide feedback on the initial ideas and draft components of the Strategic Framework.

  • Ensure that the needs and aspirations of African American students and families are reflected in the district's future direction.

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Please sign up for this important focus group using the registration link below:

 

  • Tuesday, June 3rd, 5:30-6:30, register here.

  • Thursday, June 5th, 5:30 - 6:30, register here.

Community Listening: Workplace Discrimination

Join the City of Madison’s Equal Opportunities Commission and Civil Rights Department for a powerful evening of community dialogue and building awareness about racial discrimination in the workplace. It’s your opportunity to share your story in a safe space, hear from others, ask questions, and find out how to report inequities and discrimination safely and effectively. Real change begins with real conversation! Open to the public; all are welcome. Light refreshments will be provided.

Job Opportunities

Mt Zion Charitable is Hiring
MTZ Charitable is searching for a Program Development Coordinator. This is a part-time 20-hour/week position that pays between $38K and $45K. For details about the position please click this link: https://www.mtzcharitableorginc.com/about/jobs

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District is Hiring
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District is looking for substitute teachers and substitute paraprofessionals. Learn more and apply at https://www.edustaff.org/

SOCIAL

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CONTACT

(608) 255-5270

 

2019 Fisher St,

Madison, WI 53713

 

1mtzlife@mtzlife.com

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