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1000 Friends of Wisconsin
16 N. Carroll Street
Suite 810
Madison WI 53703
608-259-1000

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What We Do

1000 Friends of Wisconsin advocates and promotes uses of land, water and air that shape healthy communities where people want to live, work, and play.
Our work focuses on helping communities make the connection between our everyday land use and transportation decisions and our state’s economic, environmental and cultural health.

Vision:

A Wisconsin comprised of livable, environmentally friendly, compact, healthy and prosperous communities.

Mission:

To advocate and promote uses of land, water and air that shape healthy communities where people want to live, work, and play.

Our work focuses on helping communities make the connection between our everyday land use and transportation decisions and our state’s economic, environmental and cultural health.

Three main strategies:

  1. Promote and advocate beneficial land, water and air use policies.
  2. Evaluate, update implementation of Smart Growth Law.
  3. Educate and market Smart Growth concepts through Green Tier Communities.

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