We are dedicated to creating a vibrant and inclusive community that embraces the rich cultural heritage of Africa. We strive to foster a thriving and engaged African community by promoting cultural understanding, social and economic integration, and civic participation.
Whether you’re a newcomer to the United States or a long-time resident, the African Center is your home away from home, providing invaluable resources to empower individuals, families, and businesses to thrive in Madison and Dane County.
Upcoming Programs
Fall 2024: CHILDREN'S AFRICAN STORY HOUR (CASH)
OPEN TO aLL KIDS JOIN US!
Date: Monday, October 14, 2024
Time: 4pm – 5pm
Venue: Pinney Library – 516 Cottage Grove Rd, Madison, WI 53716
Join the author in a culturally immersive journey.
Joint financial literacy program
FREE WORKSHOPS. JOIN US
Dates & Times
1-3pm & 6-8pm, September 17 –Budgeting, Saving and Banking
1-3pm & 6-8pm, October 1 – Living on a fixed income; Retirement
6-8pm, October 15 – Credit Score
6-8pm, October 29 – Home Buying
Venue
Catholic Multicultural Center, 1862 Beld Street, Madison, WI 53713
Free Registration! $10 Gift card for All attendees
Call: (608) 441-1180 or (608) 957-5623
What we do
We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where individuals, families, and communities can build a brighter future. Our programs, services, initiatives and events are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community.
We support businesses in our community to thrive through capacity-building workshops.
We empower community members with knowledge and skills that lead to the increased financial well-being.
our impact
Community members supported through the Undocumented Immigrant Support Program
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For legal immigration support to address barriers facing undocumented immigrants
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For Metro bus passes to facilitate access to transportation for new immigrants and their families.
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For job training to enhance career prospects and integration into the workforce
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For grocery cards to address food insecurity among those impacted by COVID-19
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Community voices
We are always researching our community’s needs and creating programs and services that meet those needs. We value the voice of all our community members. Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts and ideas with us.
Join us in making a difference and being a part of something greater than ourselves. Your investments, time, and dedication can change lives and strengthen our community.