Before Gilda’s Club Madison became a place of hope and connection, it was just an idea. Wayne Harris of 6AM Marketing played an instrumental role in bringing that vision to life and later served as Chair of our Board of Directors after our iconic red doors opened. Now, 19 years later, we have entered a…
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An Update about our Clubhouse Repairs
As Gilda said, “It’s always something.” As many of you know, our clubhouse is still recovering from the recent water damage and the clubhouse remains closed to most programs due to repairs. For more updates, please read Gilda’s Club Wisconsin CEO Lannia Stenz’s blog post about repair updates to the clubhouse. View a video of the areas impacted: https://youtu.be/vIDA3LzMMdc
Support Continues! We are temporarily shifting some in-person groups to a virtual format and rescheduling some in-person activities as needed. Everyone registered for impacted programs has been (or will be) emailed. Virtual programs will continue as scheduled. Thank you for your understanding!
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The Quiet Power of Showing Up
Bike Forward and the extraordinary impact of caring, compassion, and commitment in supporting the Gilda’s Club Wisconsin community By Andrea Plassman, Gilda’s Club volunteer There is a quiet kind of strength that doesn’t announce itself with fanfare. Instead, it shows up in steady friendships, shared miles on a bike, and a deep belief that doing…
Read More →An Update on our Clubhouse Repairs⭐
UPDATE: August 28, 2026 Reconstruction is about to begin. We have now completed the mitigation work at the clubhouse, and the next phase, reconstruction, is scheduled to begin Monday, August 31. This phase will involve significant construction activity and noise, and we expect it to continue for approximately 4–6 weeks. During this time, limited programs…
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