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March 2022 webinar - Wisconsin's Changing Climate: Impacts & Adaptation Strategies

Update: the webinar was recorded and is available for public below or on our YouTube channel. We are excited to announce that our March...

Action Alert! Support Every Kid Outdoors - contact your legislator by 11am Thursday, February 10

Thank you to our partners at Sierra Club Wisconsin for this alert. Description: two young children explore a waterfall at Governor Dodge...

February e-news

Have you seen the latest e-news? It's chock-full of good stuff: Network call on March 30, 10-11:30am Community Highlight 2022 webinar...

Transit Equity Day: Friday, February 4

For the past few years, 1000 Friends of Wisconsin has participated in Transit Equity Day, an event that celebrates Rosa Parks’ act of...

Community Highlight: Marshfield, WI & Marshfield Clinic Health System (MCHS)

Special thanks to the following individuals for taking the time to share information for this article: Amber Corcoran (MCHS), Emily...

USDOT announces new plan for increasing pedestrian safety

Pedestrian fatalities and serious injuries from traffic crashes are a serious problem in our country, and they have spiked since the...