Voices Member of the Month
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Meet Some of Our Community Advocates Helping to Fight Hunger!
Name:
Jane Wester
Occupation:
Volunteer Event Organizer, Our Lady of Lourdes Social Justice Committee
Jane has taken action in the following areas:
- FoodShare Advocacy
- TEFAP and CSFP Funding
- Federal Budget
Jane's Elected Officials
State Assembly District 82 Stone
State Senate District 28 Lazich
US Congressional District 1 Ryan
US Senators Johnson and Kohl
Name: 
Paulette Flynn
Occupation:
Executive Director, SHARE
Paulette has taken action in the following areas:
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
- Farm Bill
- Food Stamp Challenge
Paulette’s Elected Officials
State Assembly District 99 Pridemore
State Senate District 33 Zipperer
US Congressional District 5 Sensenbrenner
US Senators Johnson and Kohl
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Name:
Martha Davis Kipcak
Occupation:
Food Program Manager at Center for Resilient Cities
Martha has taken action in the following areas:
- State budget
- Federal budget
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
Martha' Elected Officials
State Assembly District 22 Pasch
State Senate District 8 Darling
US Congressional District 5 Sensenbrenner
US Senators Johnson and Kohl
Name: 
Peggy Haas
Occupation:
Retired MPS School Nurse (Fratney) and Professor of Nursing (Carroll College)
Peggy has taken action in the following areas:
- State budget
- FoodShare Fraud Letter Writing
- Hunger Task Force 2011 Lobby Day
- Federal budget
Peggy's Elected Officials
State Assembly District 24 Knodl
State Senate District 8 Darling
US Congressional District 5 Sensenbrenner
US Senators Johnson and Kohl
Name: 
Katherine Biehl
Occupation:
Youth Worker at John C. Cudahy YMCA
Katherine has taken action to support the following:
- Summer Meals
- Federal budget
Katherine's Elected Officials
State Assembly District 19 Richards
State Senate District 17 Larson
US Congressional District 4 Moore
US Senators Johnson and Kohl
Name:
Jacque English
Occupation:
Spectrum Resource Teacher at Templeton Middle School in the Hamilton School District
Jacque has taken action to support the following:
- State budget
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
- Federal budget
Jacque’s Elected Officials
State Assembly District 14 Kooyenga
State Senate District 5 Vukmir
US Congressional District 5 Sensenbrenner
US Senators Johnson and Kohl
Name:
Matthias Seisay
Occupation:
Counselor/Recruiter in Educational Opportunity Program at Marquette University
Founder and President of Friends Across/Seisay Foundation
Matthias has taken action to support the following:
- State budget
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
Matthias’s Elected Officials
State Assembly District 12 Kessler
State Senate District 4 Taylor
US Congressional District 4 Moore
US Senators Johnson and Kohl
Name:
Frederick Ellsworth
Occupation:
Semi-retired communications technician and aspiring activist
Frederick has taken action to support the following:
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
- State Budget
- Hunger Task Force 2011 Lobby Day
Frederick’s Elected Officials
State Assembly District 22 Pasch
State Senate District 8 Darling
US Congressional District 5 Sensenbrenner
US Senators Johnson and Kohl
Name:
Micky Glaser
Occupation:
Marketing Communication Manager at Rexnord
Micky has taken action to support the following:
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
- Food for Families Food Drive Organizer
- Lend a Helping Ham
Micky’s Elected Officials
State Assembly District 23 Ott
State Senate District 8 Darling
US Congressional District 5 Sensenbrenner
US Senators Feingold and Kohl
Name: 
Nicole Klaas
Occupation:
Magazine & Web Content Managing Editor at the Alliance for Children and Families
Nicole has taken action to support the following:
- Hunger Task Force Thanksgiving Bins-Lead Coordinator
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
- Robles Self Service Center
Nicole’s Elected Officials
Milwaukee County Supervisory District 13 Johnson
State Assembly District 10 Williams
State Senate District 4 Taylor
US Congressional District 5 Sensenbrenner
US Senators Feingold and Kohl
Name: 
Brian Cummings
Occupation:
Program Analyst Senior, FIS
Brian has taken action to support the following:
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
- Milwaukee Public School’s Universal Free Breakfast in the Classroom
Brian’s Elected Officials
Milwaukee County Supervisory District 14 Larson
State Assembly District 9 Zepnick
State Senate District 3 Carpenter
US Congressional District 4 Moore
US Senators Feingold and Kohl
Name:
Ben Baker
Occupation:
Producer, Internal Communications for The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc.
Ben has taken action to support the following:
- Fueling Young Minds summer meal coalition
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
Ben’s Elected Officials
Milwaukee County Supervisory District 17 Sanfelippo
State Assembly District 14 Vukmir
State Senate District 5 Sullivan
US Congressional District 5 Sensenbrenner
US Senators Feingold and Kohl
Name:
Carey Drees
Occupation:
Member Relations Manager at the Alliance for Children and Families
Carey has taken action to support the following:
- Milwaukee Public School’s Universal Free Breakfast in the Classroom
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
- Hunger Task Force Farm and Fish Hatchery
- Robles Self Service Center
Carey’s Elected Officials
Milwaukee County Supervisory District 19 Schmitt
State Assembly District 14 Vukmir
State Senate District 5 Sullivan
US Congressional District 5 Sensenbrenner
US Senators Feingold and Kohl
Name: 
Erik Choisy
Occupation:
Nonprofit Professional Working for Educational Equity
Erik has taken action to support the following:
- Milwaukee Public School’s Universal Free Breakfast in the Classroom program
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
Erik’s Elected Officials
Milwaukee County Supervisory District 12 West
Milwaukee Public Schools District 5 Miller
State Assembly District 8 Colon
State Senate District 3 Carpenter
US Congressional District 4 Moore
US Senators Feingold and Kohl
Name:
Nan Kim
Occupation:
Assistant Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Nan has taken action to support the following:
- Milwaukee Public School’s Universal Free Breakfast in the Classroom program
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
Nan’s Elected Officials
Milwaukee County Supervisory District 3 Broderick
Milwaukee Public Schools District 5 Miller
State Assembly District 22 Pasch
State Senate District 8 Darling
US Congressional District 4 Moore
US Senators Feingold and Kohl
Name:
Jim Luther
Occupation:
Director of the St. Hyacinth Food Pantry.
Jim has taken action to support the following:
- Milwaukee Public School’s Universal Free Breakfast in the Classroom program
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization
- reopening the Robles Self Service Center
Jim’s Elected Officials
State Assembly District 14 Vukmir
State Senate District 5 Sullivan
US Congressional District 5 Sensenbrenner
US Senators Feingold and Kohl
