Email from 1000 Friends of Wisconsin Support Big Share March 4th! 1000 Friends of Wisconsin is on Bluesky! Find us there: @1000FriendsWisc.bsky.social Don't miss our March 5th Webinar For more information. REGISTER HERE Tuesday, May 4 is The Big Share, an online day of giving that supports 1000 Friends of Wisconsin and nearly 70 member nonprofits of Community Shares of Wisconsin. You can support us by donating through The Big Share website or through the donation portal on our website or by mailing a check to: 1000 Friends of Wisconsin, 820 W. Wingra Drive, Box #259704, Madison WI 53725. Any donations received through 11:59 pm on March 4, 2025 will be counted towards our total!  Why support 1000 Friends ? Take a Look! WHAT: The West Allis Transportation Academy is a free 9-week course open to anyone who wants to connect the dots between how our streets, sidewalks, and transit systems are designed and the impact on our everyday lives. We demystify transportation systems and help bridge the gap between members of the public and decision makers. Learn about transportation plans and processes, hear from local and national experts invited as guest speakers, take local tours, and best of all, connect with others in your community. WHEN: Wednesdays from 4-6pm, April 2 – May 28, 2025 WHERE: 4 in-person session in West Allis, 5 virtual sessions on Zoom WHO: Anyone interested in learning more about local transportation policy and how to be a better advocate for change! No previous knowledge or experience required. HOW: Applications are open now through March 19, 2025. Questions? [email protected] The Association for Commuter Transportation’s Midwest Chapter (ACT Midwest) is excited to invite you to the Inaugural “Spring Into TDM” Midwest TDM Summit. This action packed event will take place on April 16, 2025 at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Campus in Minneapolis. Join TDM professionals from around the Midwest for thought-provoking panels, interactive breakout sessions, and energizing campus & downtown tours. You will gain actionable insights on how to transform your work, communities, and workforce through bold, multimodal approaches. Why attend? Insightful panels: Gain knowledge from industry experts and pioneers. Actionable strategies: Equip yourself with tools and knowledge in the breakout sessions that will benefit your community and organization. Networking opportunities: Connect with a diverse range of public and private sector professionals who support and implement TDM strategies and programs. Experience travel options: Choose from transit, biking, or walking tours of downtown Minneapolis and the U of M campus. If you’re looking for even more networking options, plan time to attend these fun group events: Minnesota Twins game: Attend the Minnesota Twins vs. New York Mets at Target Field on Tuesday, April 15, 6:40 p.m., and experience one of the best multi-modal supported ballparks in the nation. Networking Happy Hour: After the summit’s walk/bike/bus tours on April 16, keep the conversations flowing with happy hour starting at 4:30 p.m. Midwest TDM Summit - Learn More & Register Here Secure your spot today - student registrations are also available. Contact us with any questions at [email protected]. Mark Your Calendars APA-Wisconsin Annual Meeting September 11-12, 2025 La Crosse Center 2024 Highlights - take a look! Take a look at our 2024 highlights! We're excited to share what we've been up to this year. 2025 is filled with even bigger plans for a busy year! We appreciate your support and helping us make this all happen. 1000 Friends of Wisconsin | 608-259-1000 | 1kfriends.org We work remotely so please contact us via email at Deb Nemeth Carl Glasemeyer Susan Gaeddert Robin Wagner Address: 1000 Friends of Wisconsin 820 W. Wingra Drive - PO Box 259704 Madison, WI 53725 Follow 1000 Friends Online: Stay active and stay safe. DONATE NOW Share This Email Share This Email Share This Email 1000 Friends of Wisconsin | P O Box 259704 | Madison, WI 53725 US Unsubscribe | Constant Contact Data Notice