Seen, Supported, Stronger: Thanks to Safe Communities

Seen, Supported, Stronger: Thanks to Safe Communities Angela Phelps In late 2019 and early 2020, I was housed at the Dane County Jail after having been continuously incarcerated for nearly […]
Navigating Substance Use During the Holidays: Support, Safety, & Compassion

Navigating Substance Use During the Holidays: Support, Safety, and Compassion The holiday season can be difficult for many people, especially those living with substance use challenges. Stress, grief, and other […]
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 […]
Holding Space: Suicide Prevention Training Opportunity in Wisconsin

Holding Space for Conversations about Suicide Holding Space is an interactive two-hour training that introduces paradigm shifts and helps build skills to support people who are thinking about suicide. It […]
News Release – 512 Citations Issued in Two-Week Dane County Impaired Driving Campaign

News Release January 28, 2025 512 Citations Issued in Two-Week Dane County Impaired Driving Campaign A total of 512 drivers were cited for traffic violations during a holiday season two-week […]
News Release – Law enforcement agencies call for safer New Year’s Eve

December 27, 2024 Law enforcement agencies call for safer New Year’s Eve The Dane County Traffic Safety Commission (TSC) and its law enforcement member agencies jointly issued an urgent appeal […]
News Release – Hoops for Hope

News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12/2/24 Hoops for Hope: A Community Awareness Event Focusing on substance use and mental health in the BIPOC community American Family Insurance presents Hoops for Hope, an event hosted by Safe Communities, the African […]
Allow us to re-introduce ourselves, the Suicide Prevention and Harm Reduction Coalition (SPHRC) of Dane County!

Allow us to re-introduce ourselves, the Suicide Prevention and Harm Reduction Coalition (SPHRC) of Dane County! After listening to feedback from group members, a larger discussion and voting process began […]
International Overdose Awareness Day 2024 Update

We are reaching out to inform you of an update regarding Safe Communities, Momentum in Recovery, and the AAOC’s International Overdose Awareness Day event. The Annual International Overdose Awareness Day […]
2024 Battle of the Badges

Join us on March 16th, 2024 beginning at 2:00 pm at Madison Ice Arena for the annual Battle of the Badges fundraiser! Admission is $5 and free for children 3 […]