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American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by saving lives, diminishing suffering and preventing cancer through research, education, advocacy and service. Founded in 1913 and with national headquarters in Atlanta, the Society has 13 regional Divisions and local offices in 3,400 communities, involving millions of volunteers across the United States.
www.cancer.org.
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American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), the nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy affiliate of the American Cancer Society, supports evidence-based policy and legislative solutions designed to eliminate cancer as a major health problem. ACS CAN works to encourage elected officials and candidates to make cancer a top national priority.
www.acscan.org
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SmokeFree Wisconsin
SmokeFree Wisconsin is a statewide organization whose mission is to promote effective tobacco control policies that will protect nonsmokers from secondhand smoke, prevent the initiation of smoking, especially among children, and ensure that there is a well-funded, comprehensive and effective statewide tobacco prevention program.
www.smokefreewi.org.
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American Heart Association
The American Heart Association is a national public health organization that is building healthier lives free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
www.americanheart.org
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American Lung Association
Founded in 1908, the American Lung Association in Wisconsin is the state’s oldest voluntary health agency, working to prevent lung disease and promote lung health. The ALA/W funds vital research on the causes of and treatments for lung disease and provides programs of education, community service and advocacy. With the generous support of the public, the American Lung Association is “Fighting for Air.”
www.lungusa.org
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Wisconsin Restaurant Association
The Wisconsin Restaurant Association is one of the largest trade associations in the state with over 7,000 member locations throughout Wisconsin. WRA's mission is to protect, promote, improve and educate the restaurant and foodservice industry and to provide access to information and services to help our members better run their businesses. WRA represents the entire foodservice industry which includes over 16,000 licensed food service establishments.
www.wirestaurant.org
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Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association
The Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association represents and assists its 17 member Community Health Centers as they seek to grow to meet the increased demand for primary health care services in underserved areas. In 2008, Health Centers provided an array of high quality, cost-effective primary health care services (medical, dental and behavior health) to over 200,000 patients, over 2/3rds of whom were uninsured or Medicaid-insured at the time they received their care.
www.wphca.org
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Wisconsin Public Health Association
The mission of the Wisconsin Public Health Association is to improve, promote and protect health in Wisconsin. WPHA is dedicated to promoting sound public health policy and providing public health education for the people of Wisconsin.
www.wpha.org
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Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians
The mission of Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians is to promote excellence in health care and to improve the health of the people of Wisconsin through the advancement of the art and science of Family Medicine.
www.wafp.org
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WALHDAB
The Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards is a state-wide organization of board of health members and health department administrators providing a unified forum for public health leadership development, advocacy, education, and forging of community partnerships for the improvement of public health at the local level.
www.walhdab.org
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Wisconsin Medical Society
With more than 12,000 members dedicated to the best interests of their patients, the Wisconsin Medical Society is the largest association of medical doctors in the state and a trusted source for health policy leadership since 1841.
http://www.wisconsinmedicalsociety.org/
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Ministry Health Care
We earn trust by working together as One Ministry to keep PATIENTS FIRST in everything we do.
www.ministryhealth.org
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Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit member business association whose mission is to support enlightened economic growth, positioning the Madison region as a globally competitive place to live, work, play and do business.
www.greatermadisonchamber.com
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WISPIRG
WISPIRG is an advocate for the public interest. When consumers are cheated or the voices of ordinary citizens are drowned out by special interest lobbyists, WISPIRG speaks up and takes action. We uncover threats to public health and well-being and fight to end them, using the time-tested tools of investigative research, media exposés, grassroots organizing, advocacy and litigation.
www.wispirg.org
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Marshfield Clinic
The Marshfield Clinic system provides patient care, research and education with more than 40 locations in northern, central and western Wisconsin, making it one of the largest comprehensive medical systems in the United States.
www.marshfieldclinic.org
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Wisconsin Nurses Association
As the professional nursing association for all registered nurses in Wisconsin, WNA strives to promote, protect and advance the practice of professional nursing and improve the health standards and availability of quality health services for all people.
www.wisconsinnurses.org
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Wisconsin Association of Health Plans
The Wisconsin Association of Health Plans is the industry voice of 18 Wisconsin health plans and affiliates. Association members serve more than 3.8 million Wisconsinites with more efficient and effective ways to improve health and deliver better health care.
www.wihealthplans.org
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Wisconsin Hospital Association
The Wisconsin Hospital Association’s mission is advocating for the ability of its members to lead in the provision of high quality, affordable, and accessible health care services, resulting in healthier Wisconsin communities.
www.wha.org
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