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The Goodman Community Center is a busy place! Read on below for a glimpse of the wonderful things happening here.

What to get mother, 1941

May 9, 2024

Wonder what stores thought moms wanted for Mother's Day in 1941?

Eastside News Centennial

Older adult Culture Club has deep conversations and discussions on topics of human interest

May 9, 2024

The group discusses issues related to history, art, philosophy, social problems, religion, music and habits/behaviors weekly.

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

From the Desk of Letesha Nelson

May 1, 2024

Another Be the Good event is in the books & what a night it was!

Letesha Letters, Letesha Nelson

Learning from Goodman Volunteers

April 30, 2024

A summary of results from our 2024 Volunteer Impact Survey

Volunteers

Food insecurity is at an all-time high — and getting higher

April 30, 2024

Goodman’s food pantry is not immune — it’s busier than ever. This trend also challenges other area food pantries’ ability to keep shelves stocked.

Volunteers, Eastside News Stories, Fritz Food Pantry, Ways to Give

Volunteer Spotlight: Larry Orr

April 26, 2024

Get to know Larry Orr, afterschool volunteer and Older Adult community member.

Volunteers

East Side News Celebrates Its Thirteenth Birthday

April 19, 2024

From the archives: Article from December, 1937 issue 

Eastside News Stories, Eastside News Centennial

What is your plan for retirement?

The emotional impact retirement can cause

April 1, 2024

Retirement can be an exciting time. However, when the reality arrives, one can feel anxious by the loss of routine and direction in life

Older Adults, Eastside News Stories

St. Bernard Parish facing Atwood Avenue.

St. Bernard Chruch elevates to cathedral

March 26, 2024

St. Bernard Church is now the cathedral for the Diocese of Madison and has been part of Madison’s east side since it was first organized in 1907

Eastside News Stories, Neighborhood News

Girls Inc. participants from East High School pose as a group wearing Girls Inc. shirts.

From the Desk of Letesha Nelson

March 21, 2024

Our Girls Inc. youth are doing some inspiring work – and making history along the way.

Letesha Letters, Letesha Nelson