Due to high demand during the coronavirus pandemic, obtaining protective gear like gloves and face masks can be a challenge. That can be even more difficult for vulnerable populations. Friends of the State Street Family, an outreach organization that works with the...
MADISON, Wis. — Friends of State Street Family staff members are seeking business owners who are willing to host hospitality tables in Madison. FSSF has set up its first table on West Washington Avenue with water and snacks at an unmanned table so that people...
On this night, Tami Fleming and Lindsey Prazak will comfort the haggard homeless of State Street. They hear and see it all — stories of housing denied, hideous crime, mental illness, drinking and drugs, suffering. They listen. Offer sustenance. Intervene. Fleming, who...
Did you know there are Angels on State Street? You can see them there every day if you look hard enough. They aren’t dressed in white with feathered wings blaring of trumpets flying overhead…They wear t-shirts and jeans, so they can walk among us...
