Week 3: “Social Innovation” Summer Book Club – Creating Change – Having Impact

Facilitated by: Mikala Wong, UW-Madison
@ 4:30 pm CDT - 6:00 pm CDT

“Social Innovation”, “Social Enterprise”, and “Social Entrepreneurship” are terms that are commonly used in current popular and professional parlance to describe efforts that aim or claim to offer effective and creative solutions to difficult challenges …

July – Civic Health of Wisconsin Meet-Up

@ 12:00 pm CDT

Join us for a virtual monthly meet-up to discuss the civic health of Wisconsin and connect about our work! All are welcome! Participants will include organizations and individuals doing civic health work across the state from …

CommUniversity Session – Civic Health Heroes

Nancy Nicholas Hall, Room 5141
@ 12:00 pm CDT

Please refer to the recording below for the recording of the CommUniversity Session! Join us for the first kickoff event of the year! Come build connections, enjoy Ian’s Pizza for lunch, and participate in a …

2024 Community Conference on Civic Health

University of Wisconsin-Madison Union South
@ 8:00 am CDT - 3:30 pm CDT
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The CommNS is excited to be returning to civic health for the 2024 CommUnity Conference, in collaboration with our partners in the Civic Health of Wisconsin Initiative. We look forward to connecting with community leaders, …

Join or Die – Film Screening

Marquee Theater, Union South
@ 6:30 pm CDT

Join us for our Pre-CommUnity Conference Event!  Join or Die is a film about why you should join a club-and why the fate of America depends on it. Follow the story of America’s civic unraveling …

CommNS Connect Fall Social

Gordon Dining and Event Center Concerto Room (241B)
@ 4:00 pm CDT - 6:30 pm CDT

Join us for food and fellowship at the Gordon Dining and Event Center Concerto Room (241B)! We welcome all to help us ring in a new academic year, reconnect, and get to know the CommNS.

Nonprofit Evaluation 101 CommUniversity Session

@ 2:00 pm CDT - 3:00 pm CDT

Strong evaluation helps nonprofits track progress, inform program improvements, and communicate impact to key audiences. If you’re new to evaluation or just looking for a refresher, come to this session to gain tools and best …