Agrace News

As reported by Channel 3000

Agrace Thrift Stores’ annual Holiday Pop-up Shop will open Thursday, October 30, selling a mix of donated new and gently used items for holiday entertaining, giving and decorating.

Located inside Madison’s East Towne Mall, the store will be open until November 29, Tuesdays through Saturdays, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The temporary store is located near the center of the mall, most easily be accessed using the entrances at the mall’s food court or Flix Brewhouse. Continue Reading…

As reported by The Herald-Palladium

If someone you know is aging, seriously ill, dying or grieving, they can turn to Agrace for support. A local, nonprofit, community-supported health care organization, Agrace is well-known for its compassionate hospice care, palliative care and grief support throughout southern Wisconsin.

To help ensure all area residents have access to its services, Agrace is holding its ‘Race for Agrace’ fundraiser in Janesville on Saturday, October 18. The family-friendly event includes a 5K run/walk and a 1-mile walk, and strollers are welcome on the course. The race begins at 9 a.m. at Palmer Park in Janesville.

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As reported by WisBusiness

Agrace has awarded its 2025 Future Nurses Scholarships to six staff members who show outstanding care for patients, support health equity and build strong connections with patients and families.

Each year, the Agrace Future Nurses Scholarship Program helps certified nursing assistants (CNAs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) pay for nursing school. These scholarships are funded through the generosity of community donors who want to strengthen the future of nursing. Continue Reading…

As reported by Family Destinations Guide, Madison Turner 

Ever had that moment when you discover something amazing for a fraction of what it should cost?

That’s the everyday experience at Agrace Thrift Store in Madison, Wisconsin – except here, those moments come in room-sized portions.

This isn’t your average cluttered secondhand shop where you need a tetanus shot and a hazmat suit to dig through mysterious piles – it’s a treasure hunter’s paradise disguised as a retail store.

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Local adults living in Wisconsin who are grieving can find hope and healing with the help of grief support specialists at Agrace.

This October, Agrace is offering a six-week grief support group for adults who have experienced the death of a spouse or partner. The Spouse/Partner Loss Group meets in-person on Thursdays, October 9 through November 13, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the Agrace Grief Support Center in Fitchburg. Continue Reading…

As reported by In Business Madison

We’re pleased to highlight the leaders in Wisconsin’s Capital Region who are driving economic growth and helping shape our community into a thriving place to work, learn and live.

Whether they work in health care, finance, technology, education, government, real estate, construction, manufacturing, nonprofits and more, the individuals on this list exemplify what it means to be a leader, with tenacity, grit and dedication.

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As reported by Shop TODAY, Sierra Hoeger

Did you know that many of your favorite brands have a hidden resale section? It’s true — New Balance, REI, Lululemon and more offer discounts on lightly used or overstock products for consumers to shop.

Beyond this, sites such as Nuuly have an online thrift option, where users can shop top brands like Levi’s, Reformation, Anthropologie and more at a discounted price — if you’re a member.

But how do you, the consumer, benefit from these programs? We asked the experts and the answer is unanimous: saving money. Shopping resale programs and from secondhand sites or thrift stores allows consumers to score great deals on rare finds, premium fabrics and even basic, everyday items.

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As reported by WIZM News Talk, Brad Williams

A new hospice care agency in La Crosse is celebrating its grand opening.

As reported by WEAU 13 News, Dashal Mentzel

Agrace Hospice has been providing care for southern Wisconsin families since 1978. With a ribbon cutting Tuesday morning, they have now opened a new office in La Crosse. Agrace medical director Hilary Bingol says expanding services across the badger state has been years in the making.

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