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Goodman Community Center

Off to a great start

Little ones in preschool and 4-K develop important life skills through play.

Working Class Catering

Hire our youth to cater your next event.

Strong. Smart. Bold.

Girls across Madison are becoming confident young women in Girls Inc.

All in the family

We don't just serve the child, we serve the whole family.

Featured Programs

People from all walks of life and all ages come for programs and services that make their lives — and our community — stronger.

Meet Our New Executive Director

Letesha Nelson brings 16 years of nonprofit leadership to the Goodman Center, and we're so excited to have her here. Her first day will be Jan. 25. LEARN MORE ABOUT LETESHA

Beautiful Spaces for Small Events

Host your next intimate bridal or baby shower, book club or meeting in our spaces. We'll take care of clean-up & catering! LEARN MORE

Older Adult Programming

We’ve adjusted our programming for the safety of our participants, but are offering ways numerous ways to connect virtually, a drive-thru coffee hour, daily meal delivery and more! GET CONNECTED

Response to COVID-19

Our buildings are CLOSED to the public, but we are continuing to serve our community through a drive-up food pantry, neighborhood dinner deliveries and more. Limited youth summer programming starts on June 22. LEARN MORE

Eastside News – discover what's in it for you

Learn about programs, resources and activities at the Center + uber-local happenings and ideas from the neighborhood. READ THE LATEST ISSUE

Meet Our New Executive Director

Letesha Nelson brings 16 years of nonprofit leadership to the Goodman Center, and we're so excited to have her here. Her first day will be Jan. 25. LEARN MORE ABOUT LETESHA Learn More

Beautiful Spaces for Small Events

Host your next intimate bridal or baby shower, book club or meeting in our spaces. We'll take care of clean-up & catering! LEARN MORE Learn More

Older Adult Programming

Response to Coronavirus

Our buildings are now CLOSED to the public, but we are continuing to serve our community through a drive-up food pantry, neighborhood dinner deliveries and more. LEARN MORE Learn More

Eastside News

Discover what's in it for you. Learn about programs, resources and activities at the Center + uber-local happenings and ideas from the neighborhood. READ THE LATEST ISSUE Learn More

Stories

Marolyn, food pantry volunteer

2015-09-08, 14:22

One of the things that the food pantry customers have told us is that even though our pantry is small, what they like about is that there's so much choice. I think that everybody who volunteers here cares about people and we do develop personal … read more

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