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Human Powered: Community Gardens In Green Bay Fight Food Insecurity, Empower Cultures

Across Wisconsin, there are people struggling to access healthy and culturally appropriate foods. It’s a complex issue that some communities, like Green Bay, are addressing through community gardens. In 1994, UW-Extension nutritionist Karen Early started The Community Garden Program in Brown County with six families as a way to combat food insecurity.

A Family Affair: Father And Daughter Reflect On Generations Of Military Service

Like her father before her, Captain Alice Bechtol joined the U.S. Army as a family tradition. Growing up in a military family helped make that decision pretty easy. She currently serves as a logistician, who ensures that equipment and people are where they need to be exactly when they need to be there.

Human Powered: Healing From Sexual Assault, Trafficking Through ‘Untold Stories’

Human trafficking is a reality across Wisconsin, impacting both urban and rural communities and people of all ages and genders. The legal difficulties survivors of trafficking face can be substantial — and the trauma they’ve experienced can be immense.

Wisconsin Comedian Charlie Hill Continues To Inspire Generations Of Indigenous People

Comedian Charlie Hill grew up in Oneida, Wisconsin watching his favorite comics get laughs on late night TV. He eventually ended up as a 30-year regular at The Comedy Store, launched a career in acting, and performed comedy on many of the biggest TV talk shows, including “The Tonight Show.”