J.C. Dawkins
Community
October 8, 2019

After heart attack, former Badgers wide receiver J.C. Dawkins focuses on spreading healthy habits

Wisconsin Badger, Rose Bowl champion, football coach, husband, father, mentor, friend — and heart attack survivor. J.C. Dawkins has held many titles throughout his football career and life, but the one he least expected — heart attack survivor — is helping him find purpose and passion in a new pursuit off the football field.

Two people pedaling a three-wheel, two-passenger trike
Community
August 2, 2019

Making biking accessible for more people

Community
January 9, 2019

Wisconsin Partnership Program Catalyst Grants awarded to 15 projects across Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Partnership Program at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health has awarded $750,000 to 15 community-driven projects to catalyze innovative ideas to improve health equity in Wisconsin.

Aaron Perry
Community
November 12, 2018

Wisconsin Partnership grant recipient among Time magazine’s 50 most influential people in health care

Aaron Perry, a Madison-area community leader and Wisconsin Partnership Program grantee, has been selected as one of TIME magazine’s 50 Most Influential People in Health Care for 2018.

Community
October 25, 2018

Wisconsin Partnership Program awards $4 million to health equity initiatives

The Wisconsin Partnership Program at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health has announced $4 million in awards to initiatives working to improve health and health equity across Wisconsin.

Community
September 17, 2018

New designation recognizes Wisconsin’s healthiest communities

Community
July 10, 2018

Wisconsin Partnership Program awards boost community-driven projects

The Wisconsin Partnership Program at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health has awarded nearly $400,000 to eight community-driven projects with innovative ideas to improve health equity in Wisconsin. The grants were awarded through the Partnership Program’s new Community Catalyst Grant Program, designed specifically to give a boost to new community-based ideas to improve health.

Community
March 6, 2018

New awards from Wisconsin Partnership Program strengthen community organizations through funding and training

The Wisconsin Partnership Program at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health announces the recipients of its Community Collaboration Grants program, a new grant program designed specifically to strengthen community organizations’ ability to address health inequities through funding as well as training and technical assistance.

Community
February 20, 2018

Partnership-funded Wisconsin School Garden Network project featured on Big Ten Network

The Wisconsin School Garden Network, supported by the Wisconsin Partnership Program since 2008, was recently featured on “Forward Motion,” a news magazine airing on the Big Ten Network that highlights the inspiration behind some of UW–Madison’s most innovative research and teaching.

Community
January 22, 2018

‘Healthy Communities’ designation celebrates local efforts