The Latest Goodman News
The Goodman Community Center is a busy place! Read on below for a glimpse of the wonderful things happening here.
Let's Cook Quinoa Bowls Together
May 26, 2023
The second in-person cooking demo had everyone keen on quinoa.
Older Adults
From the Desk of Letesha Nelson
May 25, 2023
What happens when a wheel wears out? A community comes together.
Letesha Letters, Letesha Nelson
Volunteer Spotlight: Kadjata Bah
May 23, 2023
Get to know Kadjata, Goodman volunteer and 2023 Wisconsin youth journalist of the year.
Volunteers
Linden Cohousing apartments farmers market features Hmong farmers
May 23, 2023
Groundswell Conservancy and the Linden Cohousing apartments partner for a Thursday farmers market.
Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News
What do Goodman’s older adults think?
May 17, 2023
GCC participants provided feedback regarding the Older Adult program and the impact of its services and activities. Here are some of the results.
Older Adults, Eastside News Stories, Impacts
From the Desk of Letesha Nelson
May 10, 2023
Community is right here! People coming together is the most amazing thing.
Letesha Letters, Letesha Nelson
Will Green’s Muriel’s Place and Off the Block brands mentor youth
May 10, 2023
Off The Block is the social enterprise of Mentoring Positives, a nonprofit that operates the Muriel’s Place storefront, and engages and mentors young people.
Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News
LOFT HBCU trip motivates high school students
May 4, 2023
During spring break, seven high schoolers and staff toured historically Black colleges and universities. The teens found it amazing to be surrounded by people who look like them.
Lussier LOFT High School, Eastside News Stories, Teens
Goodman After School
May 2, 2023
Giving elementary school kids tools to safely navigate — and enjoy! — our big, beautiful, complicated world
Eastside News Stories, Childcare, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Kids, Elementary School
"A Rogue Ant is No Good" - At the Ballweg Gallery in May 2023
May 1, 2023
Father and son team Leo and Luca Salazar's May exhibit features mixed paints and construction materials.
Eastside News Stories, At the Center, Ballweg Gallery
Goodman teachers testify at Capitol about child care
April 25, 2023
The Goodman Community Center child care team, along with 250 child care professionals from around the state, petitioned legislators to continue financing the Child Care Counts program.
Eastside News Stories, Childcare, Kids
Volunteer Spotlight: Badger and WolfPack Volunteers
April 14, 2023
Thank you to our many student volunteers from UW Madison and Madison College.