Appleton Engaged Podcast

Erin Hollister Director Connections Grief Center Boys & Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley Phone: (920) 750-5839 Email: EHollister@bgclubfoxvalley.org Libby Kramer Program Coordinator Connections Grief Center Boys & Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley

COL . Brian Blahnik Acting Commanding Officer/Founder Wisconsin Army Cadets Email: brian.blahnik@gocadets.org https://sites.google.com/a/gocadets.org/gocadets/ Bennett Meinke Cadet Sergeant First Class Wisconsin Army Cadets  ⁠https://sites.google.com/a/gocadets.org/gocadets/⁠ Evan Wochinski Private First Class Wisconsin Army Cadets  ⁠⁠https://sites.google.com/a/gocadets.org/gocadets/⁠⁠

Faith Roska Youth Policy Advocacy Coach Kids Forward Email: froska@kidsforward.org Amanda Martinez Senior Policy Analyst Kids Forward Email: froska@kidsforward.org

Amanda Brown Executive Director Fox Cares Foundation Phone: 920-993-3767 Email: abrown@foxcu.org https://foxcares.org/ Heather Wessley VP of Community Impact Phone: 920-993-3735 Email: hwessley@foxcu.org

Shannon Zwitter Program Supervisor Mobility Manager Make The Ride Happen Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Phone (920) 225-1726 l (920) 979-0314 Email: Shannon.zwitter@lsswis.org www.maketheridehappen.org

Hilary Pattermann Parking Utility Manager City of Appleton, Department of Public Works 100 N. Appleton Street, Appleton, WI 54911 Phone: 920-832-5584 |  Email: Hilary. Pattermann@appletonwi.gov https://appletonwi.gov/government/parking/index.php

Jessica Adams Director of Partnerships for Northeast Wisconsin Wisconsin Watch Phone: (920) 493-7857 Email: jadams@wisconsinwatch.org www.wisconsinwatch.org Miranda Dunlap Pathways to Success \ Reporter Wisconsin Watch Email: mdunlap@wisconsinwatch.org ⁠www.wisconsinwatch.org⁠

Margaret Collett Marketing & Community Engagement Coordinator City of Appleton, Department of Parks & Recreation Phone: 920-832-3905 Email:   margaret.collett@appletonwi.gov

Shana Farrell, MS Hospice Volunteer Specialist ThedaCare At Home 3000 E College Ave. Appleton, WI    54915 Phone: 920-702-6400 Mobile:  920-422-7583 Email: Shana. Farrell@Thedacare.org⁠ https://thedacare.org/services/thedacare-at-home/

Lois Krull Living Spirit Coordinator Living Spirit Dementia Respite Center Phone: (920) 733-2303 x310 respite@felc.com ⁠https://www.felc.com/livingspirit

Leif Elsmo President Mosaic Family Health Phone: 920.560.7150 Email: leif.elsmo@mosaicfamilyhealth.org https://www.mosaicfamilyhealth.org/ Dr. Lee Vogel Past President Mosaic Family Health ⁠https://www.mosaicfamilyhealth.org/⁠

Todd Shackleton Chairman Marigold Mile P.O. Box 2842 Appleton WI 54912 Phone: 920-740-0210 Email: marigolds@marigoldmile.com https://www.marigoldmile.com/ Vered Meltzer Board Member Marigold Mile P.O. Box 2842 Appleton WI 54912 ⁠https://www.marigoldmile.com/⁠

Al Schmidt Director of the Big Sing 2026 Appleton MacDowell Male Chorus Phone: 920-428-4567 aschmidt@macdowellchorus.com https://macdowellchorus.com/

Eshalon Mayer Executive Director Belong Wisconsin Phone: 920-602-2726 ⁠⁠Email: eshalon@belongwisconsin.org⁠⁠ ⁠⁠www.belongwisconsin.org⁠⁠ Nicki Damrow Executive Program Director Belong Wisconsin Email: nicki@belongwisconsin.org www.belongwisconsin.org

Angie Flanagan Outreach Coordinator Northeastern Wisconsin Dance Organization, Inc Email: angiemflanagan@gmail.com https://newdo.org/

Casa Hispana 1475 Opportunity Way Menasha, WI 54962 https://casahispanawi.org/ https://givebutter.com/2026-scholarship-gala-f2464e

Natalie Nelson Executive Director Women in Technology Wisconsin, Inc. Email: Natalie. Nelson@witwisconsin.com WITWisconsin.com

Vicki Updike Founder & Executive Director SHE LEADS Phone: (920) 410-8219 Email: vicki@newsagestrategies.com https://sheleadswi.org/our-people/

Katie Gellings, MS Human Development & Relationships Extension Educator UW-Madison Division of Extension Outagamie County 3365 W Brewster Street Appleton, WI 54914 Phone: 920-832-5126 Email: katie.gellings@wisc.edu https://outagamie.extension.wisc.edu/

Sgt. Lori Duven Victim Services Officer/Handler Facility K9 Edison  Appleton Police Department 222 South Walnut Street Appleton, WI 54911 Phone: 920-832-5563 lori.duven@appletonwi.gov McKenzy Wagner Police Community Engagement Specialist Appleton Police Department 222 South Walnut Street Appleton, WI 54911 Phone: 920-832-5578 mckenzy.wagner@appleton.org

James Bacon Friends of Appleton Schools Email:  friendsofappletonschools@gmail.com Website:  https://www.friendsofappletonschools.com/ Website Ways to Help Page: https://www.friendsofappletonschools.com/waystohelp Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/friendsofappletonschools Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/friendsofappletonschools/

Chris Jenkins Dean of Lawrence University Conservatory of Music Lawrence University christopher.s.jenkins@lawrence.edu https://www.lawrence.edu/conservatory

Events: Monday, March 9, 7:00 - 9:00 pm The Velvet Fox 501 N Richmond St, Appleton, WI, 54911 “Sharing Histories and Perspectives” - An Intergenerational LGBTQ+ Event, co-sponsored with Diverse & Resilient Tuesday, March 10, 6:30 - 8:00 pm Appleton Public Library 200 N Appleton St, Appleton, WI, 54911 “Allyship in Action” - Co-sponsored by Celebrate Diversity Fox Cities and Fox Cities PAC Cope...

Brian Ollech President & Board Member Welcoming Willows 1000 W Main Street Little Chute, WI 54140 Phone: (920) 415-6016 Email: brian.ollech@yahoo.com https://welcomingwillows.org/ John Wright Board Member Welcoming Willows 1000 W Main Street, Little Chute, WI 54140 Phone: (920) 415-6016 ⁠https://welcomingwillows.org/⁠

Sally LeComte Director of Admissions & Marketing Bethany Home Phone: 715-258-5521 Email: sallyl@bethany-home.com https://www.bethanyofwaupaca.com/