Jefferson Award Winners, February 2019: Angela and Tony Steinhauer
Angela and Tony Steinhauer lost their son to a congenital heart defect. Now, they honor his memory through a fund to help other families.
Jefferson Award Winners, February 2019: Angela and Tony Steinhauer
Angela and Tony Steinhauer lost their son to a congenital heart defect. Now, they honor his memory through a fund to help other families.
Jefferson Awards nomination form
The Jefferson Awards recognizes dedication and service of volunteers who transform lives and strengthen communities across the United States.
Jefferson Award Winner, January 2019: Steve Fitzsimmons
Steve Fitzsimmons has been connecting with Madison police for years. It all started four years ago, as he took over the neighborhood watch in Midvale Heights.
Jefferson Award Winner, December 2018: Sherlyn Kleinow
Sherlyn Kleinow is being recognized with a Jefferson Award for her efforts in providing food, clothing and toys to people in need through the Grant County Holiday Project.
Jefferson Award Winner, November 2018: Kathy Whitt
A southern Wisconsin retiree goes above and beyond when it comes to volunteering at the Madison Senior Center and for that, she’s being recognized with a Jefferson Award.
Jefferson Award Winner, October 2018: Lynn Hassett
A woman in Marquette County is being recognized with a Jefferson Award for her work caring for cats at a no-kill shelter.
Jefferson Award Winner, September 2018: Weston Hannan
A little boy in Sun Prairie is working to keep bellies full and food pantry shelves stocked.
Jefferson Award Winner, August 2018: Denise Wagner
A Dane County woman is taking her passion for volunteerism and is passing it along to the next generation.
Jefferson Award Winner, July: Mary Fulton
A Madison woman has made it her mission to better the community, volunteering with people who she says often get treated unfairly.
Local Jefferson Award winner honored at national gala in Washington
A local Jefferson Award Winner was honored Thursday at the national gala in Washington, D.C.
Jefferson Award Winner, June 2018: Paul Ashe
There’s a place in Madison where anyone can go to get a free, homemade meal.
Jefferson Award Winner, May 2018: Heather Johnson
80-year-old Heather Johnson has spent hundreds of hours helping seniors and the disabled get around Madison.
Jefferson Award Winner, April 2018: Wayne Bisek
There’s a man from Oregon who’s raised millions of dollars to feed the hungry.
Jefferson Award Winner, March 2018: Deborah Blackwell
There’s a place in Whitewater where art is accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities.
Gloomy but mild start to spring with brighter conditions returning Thursday
Welcome to spring! It officially began at 4:58 pm CT.
