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Tuesday, July 30, 2024

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10:30am
10:30am to 11:30am
Madison Writing Assistance at Goodman South

Madison Writing Assistance at Goodman South

Blue Room 128
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024, 10:30am to 11:30am

The Madison Writing Assistance (MWA) program offers free, one-to-one writing support for community members at library branches throughout the city. Our friendly, experienced writing coaches are happy to help with writing projects across a wide range of genres, including resumes, cover letters, application essays, grant proposals, fiction writing, memoirs, and more.

Schedule an appointment online with the link below, by phone, or in person.

MWA services are made possible through generous donations from the Evjue Foundation and UW Anonymous Fund, along with administrative and program support from the UW-Madison English Department, the UW-Madison Writing Center, and our Library and neighborhood center partners.

Blue Room 128
 
11:30am
11:30am to 12:30pm
Madison Writing Assistance at Goodman South

Madison Writing Assistance at Goodman South

Blue Room 128
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024, 11:30am to 12:30pm

The Madison Writing Assistance (MWA) program offers free, one-to-one writing support for community members at library branches throughout the city. Our friendly, experienced writing coaches are happy to help with writing projects across a wide range of genres, including resumes, cover letters, application essays, grant proposals, fiction writing, memoirs, and more.

Schedule an appointment online with the link below, by phone, or in person.

MWA services are made possible through generous donations from the Evjue Foundation and UW Anonymous Fund, along with administrative and program support from the UW-Madison English Department, the UW-Madison Writing Center, and our Library and neighborhood center partners.

Blue Room 128
 
12:30pm
12:30pm to 1:30pm
Madison Writing Assistance at Goodman South

Madison Writing Assistance at Goodman South

Blue Room 128
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024, 12:30pm to 1:30pm

The Madison Writing Assistance (MWA) program offers free, one-to-one writing support for community members at library branches throughout the city. Our friendly, experienced writing coaches are happy to help with writing projects across a wide range of genres, including resumes, cover letters, application essays, grant proposals, fiction writing, memoirs, and more.

Schedule an appointment online with the link below, by phone, or in person.

MWA services are made possible through generous donations from the Evjue Foundation and UW Anonymous Fund, along with administrative and program support from the UW-Madison English Department, the UW-Madison Writing Center, and our Library and neighborhood center partners.

Blue Room 128
 
2:00pm
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Application Assistance

Application Assistance

Study Room 2
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024, 2:00pm to 5:00pm

In partnership with the City of Madison and Madison Public Library, the African Center for Community Development provides in-person assistance* to help offset housing costs by assisting residents with applications for services, jobs, and other financial benefits.

We provide help for people navigating application processes and filling out forms required for housing, immigration, food, health, and other community support services. For questions about the program, please call African Center at 608-957-5623 or 608-294-0066.

 

*Neither The African Center for Community Development nor Madison Public Library can provide legal assistance or advice.  We are not able to fill out applications on your behalf, or assess program eligibility. 

 

 

 

 

Study Room 2
 
7:00pm
7:00pm to 8:30pm
Questions and Answers with the Tenant Resource Center (simultaneously in-person and ONLINE)

Questions and Answers with the Tenant Resource Center (simultaneously in-person and ONLINE)

Meeting Rooms A and B Combined
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024, 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Join Hannah Refro, Executive Director of the Tenant Resource Center (TRC), and Ximena Linares-Rodriguez, TRC Mediation Lead, to hear about topics including:

  • Overview of TRC's Services for Tenants, Landlords, and Community Members
  • Basics of the Landlord Tenant Relationship and Rental Agreements
  • Rent Increases
  • Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) 
  • Student Tenants

There will also be time for Q&A. 

For in-person participants, there will be two pedestrian entrances open to Sequoya Library: a flat entrance from the parking lot side and a ramp on the Tokay side. Please note that the Sequoya Commons parking lot is only accessible via Midvale Blvd at this time. Additional street parking is available on Tokay Blvd, Caromar Dr and S. Owen Dr.

You can join the Zoom meeting using your computer, smartphone, or landline telephone. Those attending remote will receive login information after registering in advance by visiting: https://bit.ly/30July2024

 

About the presenter: Hannah Renfro is the Executive Director at the Tenant Resource Center. She has been with TRC since 2021. Hannah was an attorney for over 15 years before joining TRC. In private practice, she focused on litigation and employment law, and won awards for her pro bono work in the community. Hannah also worked for the State of Wisconsin as Chief Legal Counsel. In that position, she created and oversaw the legal and compliance departments of a state agency. 

About the Tenant Resource Center: "Our mission is to advocate for housing justice and thriving communities. This is accomplished by providing education and centering community partnerships; thereby empowering individuals to make fully informed decisions."

 

Meeting Rooms A and B Combined