Coming this spring – 10th Veninga Lecture!

The Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service (WIPPS) is excited to welcome the Rev. Dr. Jennifer Veninga, daughter of the late Dr. Jim…

Meet the H2N Team: Olga Meza

Olga Meza H2N Liaison/Community Coordinator Why did you get involved with H2N? As a Hispanic Advocate and Community Health Worker with Wood County health…

WIPPS Research Partners Concludes Wausau Policing Task Force Study

The Wausau Policing Task Force and the Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service (WIPPS) released a report on the third phase of the…

Intern Updates: Maysee Lao

The following is a blog post from Maysee Lao. Lao is a WIPPS/AmeriCorps intern. She graduated from UW Oshkosh in May of 2020 with…

Young Adult Civic Engagement Award applications are open

Application deadline March 26, 2022 The Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service has announced that applications are now open for the Young Adult…

Toward One Wisconsin Launches DEI Network

Organizers of Toward One Wisconsin Conference (T1W), an annual conference on equity, diversity and inclusion, have announced the launch of the T1W Network. The…

Student Journalism Program Promotes Diversity, Civility, Inclusivity

Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service (WIPPS) High School Journalism Program Promotes Diversity, Civility, Inclusivity High school students throughout Wisconsin have an opportunity…

WIPPS 2021 Recap

This year has reminded us that we cannot take health for granted. With a resurgence of COVID, the importance of vaccinations remains scientifically valid….

H2N Celebrates Administering 1,000 COVID-19 Vaccines

The Hmong and Hispanic Communication Network (H2N) celebrated administering 1000 COVID-19 vaccines on Dec. 29, 2021. Luis Melgarejo Martinez received the 1,000th vaccine at…

H2N Vaccine Clinics Administer over 400 COVID-19 and Flu Vaccinations

WAUSAU, Wis. — December is a busy time of year for a lot of people and the Hmong and Hispanic Communication Network (H2N) is…