Black Lives Matter: Local & Campus Resources

Recommend policies and solutions conducive to creating a more hospitable, inclusive and diverse environment for students, faculty, staff and administrators across the college and surrounding communities.

Madison College Counseling Services offer a range of professional services for students needing assistance with academic and career issues, personal concerns, interpersonal issues, conflict management, and crisis intervention. Services may be offered in the form of individual, and/or group meetings depending on what best matches your needs.

United Common Ground is a student organization that will develop, implement, and host learning programs on diversity, multiculturalism, and contemporary issues through: demonstrating tolerance, empowering students, building unity, and promoting diversity. UCG educates our campus regarding social issues, cultural observances and creates awareness and understanding of the importance of our unique place within a global society.

A project of the Wisconsin Council on Children and Families. The central goal of the project is to explore, measure, and analyze the extent and pattern of racial disparities on key well-being and outcome measures between African Americans and whites living in Dane County, Wisconsin.

This organization supports the empowerment of marginalized communities and dismantling systems of oppression that erode community trust, dignity, and agency.

Colin Gordon - University of Iowa and Iowa Policy Project reporting on Equity, Opportunity, and Public Policy in the Midwest

The primary mission of its Race to Equity (R2E) is to build a fairer, more just and thriving community by narrowing the gaps in the opportunities and outcomes between families of color and the larger community.

This report is a summary of the August 2019 “Analysis of the Dane County Jail Population” written by James Austin, Roger Ocker, and Wendy Naro-Ware of the JFA Institute.

WisKids Count tracks, analyzes, synthesizes, and communicates data about the health and well-being of children and families in Wisconsin.

YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. In order to achieve our goals of a more equitable society, the YWCA Madison provides a spectrum of programming aimed at creating a more just and inclusive society. These programs include: Racial Justice Programs, Restorative Justice Program, Women’s Leadership Initiatives