Updates

re:THINK’s WorkShop on Social Connectedness
We are excited to focus our upcoming re:TH!NK Workshop on the topic of social connectedness, featuring Paul Born of the Tamarack Institute. Our workshops are a way to provide focused learning on important topics our coalition members find value in....

Annual Legislative Breakfast
re:TH!NK held its annual Legislative Breakfast on Friday, May 3rd. Over 20 elected officials representing school districts, city councils, village boards, law enforcement and state legislators attended the "building relationships for better health"...

Pop-Up Crosswalk
A temporary crosswalk has "popped up" at the corner of 5th Avenue and Knapp Street in Oshkosh. A pop-up is a resident-led approach to neighborhood building using short-term, low-cost and scale-able interventions to catalyze long-term change....

Member Spotlight: April 2019
Jackie and Michele are rockstar leaders in the Sacred Heart Neighborhood area of Oshkosh! We first got to know Jackie when she began working with the re:TH!NK Social Connectedness Team to strengthen and build neighborly relationships in their area....

UWO’s Quest III “Politics of Food” Partnership
re:TH!NK once again partnered with UWO's Quest III "Politics of Food" to support the Healthy Food & Beverages Team’s Farm-to-Preschool initiative. Students prepared lesson plans to "Plant a Seed" and the "Two-Bite Club" which encourages...

Winnebago County Biking and Walking Map
If you're looking for the best routes for walking and bicycling in Winnebago County, there is a new resource for you! The Winnebago County Trails map, put together by the Winnebago County Bike/Ped Stakeholder Team, shows paved and unpaved routes,...

Fourth Annual BikeOsh Event Set for May 11th
BikeOsh is a free bike-themed event to promote using bike lanes, sharrows, trails and other bicycling amenities, local businesses and healthy living. This scavenger-hunt, Amazing Race-style event gives you a chance to try out using your bike for...

Member Spotlight: February 2019
Shout out to Brent Buehler for helping the Alcohol Action team recruit students at Oshkosh North High School for the Junior year Communities project! Brent attended both the project pitch day as well as the project panel discussion day. Brent has...

Member Spotlight: February 2019
Shout out to one of the Youth Coalition’s newest members, Annabelle, for advocating for the protection of bike lanes on Westhaven Drive at the February 4 City of Oshkosh Sustainability Advisory Board meeting. The board was discussing and voting on...

Welcome Allison!
Welcome to Allison Laverty Montag! Allison is new to the Healthy Food & Beverage team this year and will be involved in the Farm to Early Care Initiative to help encourage increased consumption of veggies and fruit in early childcare programs....