WMAN January 2026 Meeting Notes
- Clothing swap/food share
- Where to take leftover clothes
- Mens/winter gear to Hope Center?
- Women’s and kids to St Vinnie’s
- Ask on social media about organizations that would like the extra clothing
- Emphasize clean clothes in good condition
- Amethyst to coordinate with Dawn L about advertising to protestors and handing out flyers about WMAN
- Have a table at the protest to advertise events
- Amethyst to make size signs for tables
- Max to pickup bread from pepperidge farms on 1/14 at 3:30, Tiffany as backup
- Max to inquire about free boxes from USPS
- Lindsey to recruit volunteers via social media
- Where to take leftover clothes
- Financing for the group
- Look into some kind of nonprofit status
- Start by creating a group bank account w/ multiple members able to access
- Some kind of music fundraiser for local causes (bail funds for those affected by ice)
- Make and take beadwork class for small donation
- Plant rambles at riverwalk and retzer
- Art crawl partnership
- Garden options
- Summit View Elementary (Fen will check w/ principal)
- Lindsey to follow up with Waukesha Parks director
- Ask in the private FB group about connections to churches, school, etc. that have space for gardens)
- Community Resource List
- Max to manage spreadsheet of master resource list
- Google forms for volunteers and service request
- Mary Jo to create signup sheet for resources