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Shekinah King’s Heart 2 Heart Album Release Party

Shekinah King - Heart 2 Heart Album Release Party

Transform Loss Into Light Retreat

Transform Loss Into Light Retreat

A Day of Hope and Healing from Grief at Sunset Acres Farm

Guest Speaker: Crystal Herbrands

Guest Speaker

Crystal Herbrand

Unleash Your Inner Wild Child! Don’t miss an inspiring week at Waunakee Project Brave Support Group! On Monday, July 2nd, we’ll welcome guest speaker Crystal Herbrands, owner of Hey Child, Stay Wild.

Crystal will share her personal journey and the power of reconnecting with your inner wild child. You won’t want to miss it!

📅 July 1, 2024
🕢 8:00 AM
📍Kane Residence 6667 Old 113 Rd. Dane, WI

Parkinson’s Support Group

Parkinson's Support Group

The WPB team and I had the immense pleasure of speaking to the Parkinson’s group at the Waunakee Senior Center, where we shared the rich history of Project Brave and explored the profound healing power of music. A huge thank you to everyone who made this day such a success!

I truly did not want to leave this amazing group of people. It was an honor and privilege to take part in this event. Special thanks to all the participants who attended, as well as Candice and the wonderful staff at the Village Center.

A huge shout-out to the incredible Shekinah King, our dedicated WPB team members, and the amazing volunteers who helped too! Your support and enthusiasm made this day unforgettable.

Thank you all for being a part of this journey with us!

Wellness Day

We are thrilled to invite you to our Wellness Day Event!

June 24, 2024

Join us for a rejuvenating morning filled with activities designed to promote healing, relaxation, and overall well-being. Our event will feature three interactive stations, each led by a professional in their field:

Michelle Kullmann – Grief Yoga:
Conducted by a specialized grief yoga instructor, this breakout hands-on session aims to help you process and release grief through mindful movement and breathwork. Experience the therapeutic benefits of yoga in a supportive environment.

Carrie Calkins – Connect With Nature:
Enjoy a guided walk led by a registered nurse. This breakout activity is designed to promote mental and physical health, allowing you to experience the calming effects of nature while receiving expert health tips.

Jen Heller – Healing Space:
Learn from a certified life coach how to transform your home into a sanctuary for healing and peace. This breakout session will provide practical advice and creative ideas to help you create a nurturing environment that supports your well-being.

For ages 18+

Guest Speaker: Marlow Hicks

Guest Speaker

Marlow Hicks

Mark your calendars for an inspiring morning!

This week at Waunakee Project Brave, we’re thrilled to welcome Marlow Hicks, owner of Fortify Fitness Collective, as our guest speaker.

Marlow will be sharing his personal journey and insights on how physical and mental health are interconnected. You’ll leave feeling motivated and empowered to prioritize both aspects of your well-being.

When: Monday, June 3rd @ 8:00 AM 

Where: Kane Residence 6667 Old 113 Rd. Dane, WI 53529 (2 miles past Six Mile Creek Golf Course. Take a left on Old 113 Rd. Watch for WPB signs)

Don’t miss out! 

Marlow Hicks

Brat Fest 2024

The 2024 Waunakee Project Brave Band will perform on the main stage at the World’s Largest Brat Fest!

This FREE concert will use inspirational music to help break the stigma surrounding mental health and substance use. 

2024 Project Brave Event

GOLD SPONSORS

The 2024 Waunakee Project Brave Event is a FREE community event that brings heartfelt, real-life stories to life through speakers, inspirational music and community resources to help break the stigma that surrounds mental health and substance use. 

SILVER & BRONZE SPONSORS

Powerful Storytelling

Powerful stories from Community members impacted by the profound challenges of mental health issues, trauma, and substance abuse.

Inspirational Music

Shekinah King & The Project Brave Band inspire a sense of hope to those battling mental health issues and substance abuse through music.

LOCAL RESOURCES

A variety of local resources to aid individuals and loved ones who are grappling with mental health issues, trauma, and substance abuse.

IN KIND SPONSORS

Waunakee Wings Memorial Block Party

Waunakee Wings Memorial Block Party

August 17, 2023 | 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us on Thursday, August 17th for the unveiling of the Waunakee Wings Memorial Mural with a Community Block Party! This is a space for our community to come together and remember all those who have gone too soon that we hold close to our hearts.

The event will be held on Fish Street between Main & 2nd next to the Wana Bike Shop.

During the event a list of names (submitted by family members) of all those gone too soon will be read aloud followed by a moment of silence. If you would like to submit a name for reading please use this link: www.createwaunakee.com/waunakeewings

FREE Family Friendly activities include:
– Music by the Waunakee Project Brave Band
– Paper Butterflies to decorate in memory of your loved ones
– Sidewalk Chalk and Rock Painting
– Face Painting by our Mural Designer Kinga Johnson
– Temporary Butterfly Tattoos & Stickers
– Photos in front of the Mural
– Food Trucks & Beverages (NA) will also be available for purchase.

Waunafest

Waunafest

July 29, 2023 | 2 PM - 4 PM