Madison Multi-Cultural Resources
WELCOME to the Greater Madison Area!
You will find the best of all worlds in Wisconsin's vibrant capital city: natural beauty and outdoor
recreation, stimulating cultural offerings, distinctive restaurants and shops, and an irreverent spirit of fun.
Built on an isthmus between lakes Monona and Mendota, Madison is renowned for its beautiful scenery
and is home to approximately 217,000 people. Let this abbreviated resource guide whet your appetite for
the many offerings of this community.
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
100 Black Men
PO Box 787
Madison, WI 53701-0787
African Association of Madison
PO Box 1016
Madison, WI 53701-1016
(608) 258-0261
[email protected]
www.africanassociation.org
Association of Indians in America-Wisconsin Chapter
Sarita Jha, President
836-4022
www.aiamadison.com
AIA sponsors cultural events for community building
purposes and to promote Indian culture.
Communities United (CU)
[email protected]
[email protected]
A coalition of local civic organizations, non-profit
agencies, businesses, congregations/faith communities
and individuals committed to promote social justice
issues in the Madison and Dane County community.
International Friendship Center
701 State Street (Calvary Chapel)
255-7214
Designed to familiarize and assist international students
and families in adjusting to American culture.
Cambodian Association of Wisconsin
Thao Nuon
877-4097
Association that addresses issues and concerns of the
Cambodian community.
Latinos United for Change and Advancement
(LUCHA)
PO Box 2033
Madison, WI 53701-2033
[email protected]
www.madison.com/communities/madisonlucha
Addresses issues that affect Latinos in the areas of civil
rights, education, political representation, and social and
economic development.
Centro Guadalupe
1862 Beld Street
255-8471
www.madison.com/communities/guadalupe
A Latino(a)/Chicano(a) organization providing bilingual
services and programming to the community.
Latino Support Network (LaSup)
[email protected]
www.madison.com/communities/lasup
LaSup is a consortium of health, community, and social
service agencies and individuals interested in promoting
the well-being of the Latino community.
Centro Hispano
810 West Badger Road
255-3018
www.centrohispanomadison.org
Provides services for the Hispanic community of Dane
County.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored
People (NAACP)
3 South Pinckney Street
256-1942
www.naacpmadison.org
Works to better societal conditions for people of color
and improve relations among people of all races.
Outreach, Inc.
600 Williamson Street
255-8582
www.outreachinc.com
Madison's gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender
community center. Information and referral (including
open and affirming churches), crisis intervention, lending
library, meeting space, support groups and advocacy
Southern Wisconsin Lao-Hmong Association
2209 Fish Hatchery Road
Urban League of Greater Madison
151 East Gorham Street
251-8550
www.ulgm.org
Urban League of Greater Madison is a private, non-profit
human service agency, providing direct services in the
areas of employment and training, education, health and
housing to the greater Madison community.
United Refugee Services of Wisconsin, Inc. (URS)
312 North 3rd Avenue
256-6400
www.ursw.org
The association’s purpose is to develop self-sufficiency,
leadership, and self-respect within the refugee
community and provides a bridge between refugee
families and American culture.
Wisconsin Organization for Asian Americans
Lakshmi Sridharan, President
231-2171
Provides advocacy and education on public policy issues
affecting Asian Americans.
MEDIA
105.9 Blazin HipHop Radio Station
Urban Music/Hip Hop
758-9025
www.wkpo.com
Asian Wisconzine Magazine
1509 Martin Street #5
287-0611
www.asianwisconzine.com
Capital City Hues
Biweekly multicultural newspaper
621 Christianson Avenue
241-2000
www.capitalcityhues.com
La Comunidad News
Spanish language newspaper
1117 S. Park Street
255-2805
www.latinocomunidad.com
LaMovida
Spanish Language Radio
730 Rayovac Drive
273-1000
www.midwestfamilybroadcasting.com/pdf05/WLMV.pdf
Madison Times Weekly Newspaper
931 E. Main Suite 7
256-2122
UMOJA Magazine
African American News Magazine
Box 2063
242-1400
Voz Latina
Spanish language newspaper
1017 S. Park Street
255-0611
www.vozlatinanewspaper.com
WORT Community Radio 89.9FM
118 South Bedford Street
256-2001
www.wort-fm.org
Hmong Radio: Sundays, 6:00 – 8:00 AM
Rock Latino: Wednesdays, 11:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Los Madrugadores: Saturdays, 6:00 – 8:00 AM
(Spanish music and conversation)
Nuestro Patio: Tuesdays, 6:30 – 7:00 PM
(Spanish news radio)
Salamat: Sundays, 6:00 – 6:30 PM
(Arabic news and music)
PLACES OF WORSHIP
Bethel Lutheran Church
(offers Spanish language services)
312 Wisconsin Avenue
257-3577
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
(offers Spanish language services)
120 W. Johnson Street
255-1658
Cambodian Buddhist Society
1848 County MM, Oregon
835-8136
Islamic Center of Madison
21 North Orchard Street
251-9851
Centro Pastora Guadalupe
Holy Redeemer Church
120 West Johnson Street
255-8471
Madison Pentecostal Assembly
5109 East Buckeye Road
224-1449
Christ the Solid Rock
Rodeway Inn
4916 E. Broadway
824-8852
Deer Park Center of Tibetan Buddhist Study
4548 Schneider Drive, Oregon
835-5572
End Time Missionary Baptist Church
6424 Bridge Road, Monona
222-7066
Faith Ministries International
751 Lois Drive
Fountain of Life Family Worship Center
633 West Badger Road
257-5433
Grace Episcopal Church
(offers Spanish language services)
116 W. Washington Avenue
255-5147
Hmong Evangelical Church
5117 Stonehaven Drive
224-1646
Mount Zion Baptist Church
2019 Fisher Street
255-5270
New Beginnings CMA Church
602 Acewood Blvd.
223-5595
Second Baptist Church
4303 Britta Parkway
278-1430
SS Morris A.M.E. Church
3511 Milwaukee Street
249-4555
St. James Catholic Church
1128 St. James Court
255-1656
St. Paul A.M.E. Church
4525 Diamond Drive
242-9728
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
(offers Spanish language services)
723 State Street
258-3140
True Worshippers Community Church
2924 Fish Hatchery Road
256-3371
TRANSPORTATION
Badger Bus
2 South Bedford
255-6671
Travels between Madison and Milwaukee
Badger Cab
301 S. Ingersoll
256-5566
JB Limousine
3700 Commerce Drive, Middleton
833-4775
Union Cab
2458 Pennsylvania Avenue
242-2000
Madison Metro Transit System
266-6524
Van Galder Bus
www.vangalderbus.com
Travels between Madison and Chicago
(leaves from Memorial Union)
Madison Taxi
1403 Gilson Street
257-8294
HAIR/NAIL SALONS
All Jazzed Up
2402 East Washington Avenue
241-1700
Just Nails
2990 Cahill Main
274-4140
Denae’s
6917 Parkedge Drive
270-9308
K Beauty Supply
2020 S. Park Street
294-9656
Designs by Sarah
449 South Yellowstone Drive #134
298-0880
Latino Hair Salon
1115 S. Park Street
250-5222
Divas Salon
3167 East Washington Avenue
241-5929
N2 Hair Salon
449 S. Yellowstone Drive
270-1150
En Vogue
1810 S. Park Street
255-6011
Reflections
912 Williamson
260-8448
IRIS Salon
1325 Greenway Cross
270-0309
Style and Grace
1610 Gilson Street
250-0099
JP Hair Design
584 Grand Canyon Drive
829-1143
Two Sisters
1325 Greenway Cross
250-2722
Wigs Too
6713 Odana Road
827-5846
BAKERY/CATERERS/GROCERS
Grocers
African and American Store
2750 E. Johnson Street
241-2780
Asian Midway Foods
301 S. Park Street
255-5864
African Market
805 S. Gammon Road
441-0276
El Mercadito
916 S. Whitney Way
441-7375
India House
805 S. Gammon Road
268-0240
Mercado Marimar
2102 S. Park Street
260-8924
Latino Grocer
7 Fair Oaks Avenue
Oriental Shop
1029 S. Park Street
251-7991
Lee’s Oriental
3240 University Avenue
231-1593
Maharja’s Indian Grocery Store
6719 Odana Road
827-7188
Bakery/Catering
Bon Appetit Café
805 Williamson Street
283-4266
Francois Bakery & Café
4429 East Milwaukee
245-0080
JD’s Express & Catering
East Washington Avenue & Pinckney Street
240-3211
North American Rotisserie
1614 Monroe Street
661-0505
Something Sweet Desserts
Sun Prairie
837-7606
10.10.2014
Super Tienda Latina
6005 Monona Drive
221-2203
Yuw-Wah Oriental Foods
2328 S. Park Street
257-9338