Updates
Member Spotlight: December 2018
Thank You for Caring. Thank You for Being Amazing. Vicky Redlin has been an active member of re:TH!NK for over five years. As staff of the Winnebago County Parks Department, her professional work and personal commitment to making it easier for residents to bike, walk,...
Member Spotlight: December 2018
Caring in Action Award Adam Bellcorelli has been a dedicated member of re:TH!NK for a couple years. He represents the Social Connectedness team on the re:TH!NK Leadership Council. He has served as Emcee for the past two Annual Soirees and for the 2018 Legislative...
Member Spotlight: December 2018
Youth Award Grace Halstead has been an advocate in the re:TH!NK Youth Coalition for five years. She first got involved in FACT, the statewide, youth-led tobacco prevention movement, at Tipler Middle School and has been advocating for tobacco-related issues ever since....
2018 Accomplishments
In 2018, re:TH!NK updated the mission statement and logo, worked on Safe Routes to Parks audits, educated youth about healthy food choices, partnered with the Sacred Heart Neighborhood Association, conducted Festival Scans, and finally reached its goal of tobacco-free...
New Mission Statement and Team Logos!
re:TH!NK has exciting news to share! The Leadership Council took time this past summer to discuss the current and future state of re:TH!NK and has updated the mission statement to reflect our current and potential priorities. The mission statement is now more...
Partners Spotlight: October 2018
Thank you to Aurora Health Care & Julie Wisneski for supporting the Oshkosh Area School District's Farm2School tastings. Providing new fruits and vegetables at school allows students to try new foods they may not normally be exposed to at home. This program helps...
Member Spotlight: October 2018
A big thank you to Melissa Pingel, a member of the re:TH!NK Alcohol Action Team, for all her work this summer. Melissa completed three alcohol environmental scans this summer helping the team ensure all festivals and events were covered. With the results from these...
Welcome Paige and Corey
Welcome to re:TH!NK's newest AmeriCorps member Paige Swanson and team support staff Corey Sagehorn! Paige is serving re:TH!NK with Wisconsin HealthCorps for 2018-19. She was born and raised in Beloit, Wisconsin. She received her Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology with...
Safe Routes to Parks Audits with Residents
The Active Communities Team presented the concept of Safe Routes to Parks (SRTP) to the Stevens Park Neighborhood Association at their September association meeting. Team members explained what SRTP is all about, how safety and access to a park can be improved by...
Partners Spotlight: August 2018
Habitat for Humanity of Oshkosh exists to provide a world where everyone has a decent place to live. An independent affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, Habitat Oshkosh is a champion of affordable housing through the simple concept of bringing people...