News Release: Looming Crisis: Experts urge awareness and education for parents about e-bikes and e-scooters

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2026Contact: Emily Greendonner(608) 516-9154egreendonner@uwhealth.org Looming Crisis: Experts urge awareness and education for parents about e-bikes and e-scooters MADISON, Wis. – Over the past four years, electric […]
Let’s Make These the 100 Safest Days of Summer: Drug Harm Reduction

Let’s Make These the 100 Safest Days of Summer: Drug Harm Reduction Did you know the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is often called the “100 Deadliest Days” […]
Sources of Strength & Other Programming: Building Resilient Youth in Dane County

Sources of Strength & Other Programming: Building Resilient Youth in Dane County Our voices have power. When so much seems out of our control, we still have the ability […]
Safely Handling Medications: Resources in Dane County

Safely Handling Medications: Resources in Dane County Every year on the last Saturday of October, National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is held. This year, it falls on October 25, […]
News Release – 16 Dane County Locations Offering Free, Safe, Environmentally-Friendly Medicine Disposal on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day October 26th

16 Dane County Locations Offering Free, Safe, Environmentally-Friendly Medicine Disposal on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day October 26th This event encourages everyone to dispose of unused, expired, or unwanted […]
News Release – County officials offer traffic safety advice to protect kids back to school

September 19, 2024 (Opportunities for Interviews) For more information, contact: Cheryl Wittke, (608) 256-6713, Executive Director, Safe Communities of Madison – Dane County County officials offer traffic safety advice to […]
Are Your Kids Ready to be Home Alone?

One in four children ages 6 – 12 are regularly left home alone after school without adult supervision. Wisconsin children are even more likely to spend time home alone than […]