Common Roots Rising co-created the Waupaca River Cleanup at Brainard’s Bridge Park in Waupaca with the Fox Wolf Watershed Alliance. On May 1st we gathered and worked together to pick up trash at Brainard’s Bridge Park and the other parks…
The Waupaca Community Arts Board has created an opportunity for local artists to transform downtown Waupaca’s alley while Main street is under construction. The contest is 3D Alley Art Design. Are you an artist interested in being a part of…
Common Roots Rising is joining the 2021 Fox-Wolf Watershed clean up event! We are leading a cleanup on the Waupaca River on May 1st at Brainard’s Bridge Park. The park is located at 637 Bailey St. in Waupaca. We are…
Common Roots Rising believes good news is worth growing and spreading. To nurture this growth we’ve started a good news network! We have two podcast series with new episodes being released every week. Our interviews explore organizations and people making…
Clean Green Action is a Wisconsin Rapids grassroots group dedicated to creating a sustainable community through education, recycling and conservation efforts in greater south Wood County. I was introduced to Clean Green Action by Jane Haasch, one of our collaborators…
“When you are a maker of things, when you create things — art or clothes or whatever you make — you never know where they’re going to go. And the fact that these mittens were made with the sewing machine…
Common Roots Rising is preparing the ground, planting seeds and growing a movement. We are imagining new ways of working together, combining skills and networking toward greater cooperation and mutual support. Common Roots Rising is incubating co-creativity, connecting potential and…
Waupaca Community Arts Board’s Winter Craft Cafe starts Jan. 17 with a peaceful luminary project! Everything you need to make beautiful luminaries is included — even a realistically flickering battery-powered tealight with a timer. Just add your own creativity! Kits…
Common Roots Rising’s vision is founded on “A Good Local Culture”. Good local culture is essential to the fabric of our entire society. We must restore the health of the land and the health and wellbeing of our local commUNITIES…
Way Forward Wega is a community resource that strives to put information for Weyauwega, Wisconsin residents in one place. About Way Forward Wega Our hope is to connect people, businesses, and organizations in our area through communication. We are not…