Unlock the keys to professional success at our networking and panel event, 'Magnet Leadership Exchange'. Join us as Magnet alumni and influential community leaders reveal the secrets to not just surviving, but thriving, in your career. Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired by those who have navigated their professional path to success. Secure your spot now and let's spark your accomplishments together!

Panelists include:
Corinn Ploessl, Director of Organizational Development at AMPED Association Management
Mike Brand, Partner at Kollath CPA
Laura Doolin, Senior Manager of Executive Communications at TruStage
Monica Hickey, Vice President at Ideas That Evoke

Moderated by:
Brandon Blackmer, Managing Director, Finance & Accounting, |Pilot44, LLC 

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We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings. 

Come help us with landscaping work on behalf of Porchlight! Tools will be provided though volunteers are also welcome to bring their own. Expect to spend time outdoors with some manual work to help out this great organization.

Porchlight's mission is to "reduce homelessness in Dane County by collaborating with the community to provide shelter, affordable housing, and supportive services that eliminate barriers and empower the individuals and families we serve." Learn more about them here: https://porchlightinc.org/mission-history/

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings. 

Dine around Dane County with Madison Magnet!

Members and non-members are welcome to register below and join us as we explore the different cuisines our amazing community has to offer. This event is free; you will just be responsible for paying for your own meal, drinks and tip.

Enjoy awesome food and network with other driven young professionals; you won’t want to miss these adventurous dinners!

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings. 

Have you ever wanted to try axe throwing? Are you in an axe throwing league, or consider yourself a pro? We invite any and all levels of axe throwers (beginners included) to join Madison Magnet for our Hit the Bullseye event at Madison Axe. Registration includes 80 minutes of axe throwing. Drinks will be available for purchase. Anyone who hits a bullseye will receive one free drink from Madison Magnet. We hope to see you there!

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings.

Join us for a mix of indoor & outdoor ways to support A Hope and A Future! Attendees can expect to help with indoor cleaning of the volunteer and program spaces or outdoor preparations of veggie garden spaces.

A Hope and Future creates "an inclusive and vibrant neighborhood where older adults and families help each other flourish." We'll be helping set their spaces & residents up for another season of growth and success. Learn more about them here: https://hopeandafutureinc.org/mission-vision/

Please register via Magnet and A Hope and A Future here.

Be sure to have a confirmed registration prior to attending!

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings. 

Are you new to Magnet? Do you want to meet more people? Join us at New Member Coffee Meetup. Every other month, we will gather at a local coffee shop to network, talk all things Magnet and answer any questions you may have. You don't want to miss this informal and fun morning event.

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings. 

Join us for our April happy hour on Thursday, April 4th at Gib's Bar in Madison! Learn more about Magnet and meet some great people from the Madison community.

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings. 

Come volunteer with Madison Magnet as we serve the Northside Madison community! We'll support the Vera Court Neighborhood Center's monthly fresh food pantry. We'll facilitate the distribution of free produce, dairy items, canned goods, frozen meat, and more.

Vera Court Neighborhood Center is "...committed to providing the academic support, healthy meals, and loving care to help our community's children succeed in school." through various services available to the Northside Madison community.

Join Magnet's Community Involvement Committee for this event to network and develop friendships while making a positive impact on our world.

We strive to be an inclusive organization and encourage our members to engage with, learn from, and develop an understanding of others. We prioritize the safety of our community and expect behavior that exhibits respect for all people and supports these values at all Magnet gatherings. 

Join us for our March happy hour on Thursday, March 7th at The Boathouse in Madison! Learn more about Magnet and meet some great people from the Madison community.

Join us at Babies and Beyond as we help sort clothes, bundle new diapers, and restock clothes and childcare equipment.

Babies and Beyond is a community resource which supports local families through stages of pregnancy and early childhood with care packages of key supplies and resources.

Park anywhere around the building. Be sure to have a confirmed registration prior to attending! If any non-members of Magnet are interested to attend, please reach out to CIC by emailing Kelly Deatherage. If you are interested to attend but cannot stay the whole time, please reach out!

Come cook up some fun at the Ronald McDonald House with Madison Magnet! On February 24th from 12-2pm we will be helping out a great charity and baking a meal to prepare dinner for the guests. A lot of families have to travel a long way for their kids to receive treatment. The Ronald McDonal House is there to help families stay together while their child or members of their family go through that treatment at our local hospitals. The families can stay at the house so they can be together and support their loved ones and not have to go through their treatments alone. Please join us as we help cook them a meal and to support this wonderful organization!

Join Madison Magnet as we gather together to network with other area YP groups and enjoy some arts and culture!

The night begins with a complimentary cocktail at social hour in the Wisconsin Studio of the Overture Center from 5:30 - 6:30 PM. Attendees are welcome to stay and attend the pre concert discussion or head off to find some local fare. The concert, Goodyear Returns, will take place in Capitol Theater of the Overture Center and begins at 7:30 PM. Following the concert, head over to Merchant for another complimentary cocktail and to continue networking with attendees.

Other members from young professionals’ groups like Urban League of Greater Madison Young Professionals, Ad2 Madison, and Madison Club will be in attendance so you can widen your social and professional circle. Registration includes two complimentary cocktails and a ticket to the concert Goodyear Returns on February 16th with pianist Stewart Goodyear. More information on the concert can be found here.

Schedule of Events

• Social Hour in the Overture Center - 5:30 - 6:30 PM - 1 complimentary cocktail

• Pre Concert Discussion (Optional) - 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

• Goodyear Returns concert in Capitol Theater of the Overture Center – 7:30 – 9:30 PM

• Post-Concert Party at Merchant – 9:30 PM - 1 complimentary cocktail

All registrants will receive an email in the days leading up to the event with full information on where to go and how to get your tickets and drink coupons.

Passionate about volunteerism and making a difference in your community? Join our Community Involvement Committee to help coordinate volunteer opportunities for Magnet members!

Join us on Sunday, February 4th for a Capitols hockey game in a private suite. Registration includes tickets to the game, 2 drink tickets to use at the suite full service bar. Food will be available for purchase. Register fast due to limited spots available!

Join us for our February happy hour on Thursday, February 1st at Forward Craft & Coffee in Madison! Learn more about Magnet and meet some great people from the Madison community.

Dine around Dane County with Madison Magnet!

Members and non-members are welcome to register below and join us as we explore the different cuisines our amazing community has to offer. This event is free; you will just be responsible for paying for your own meal, drinks and tip.

Enjoy awesome food and network with other driven young professionals; you won’t want to miss these adventurous dinners!

Please join Madison Magnet on January 24th as we partner with the Habitat for Humanity at the ReStore from 6-8pm. We will be helping clean, organize, and tidy up the ReStore. This is a great opportunity to see all the offerings that the Habitat ReStore offers and learn more about ways you can get involved with Habitat for Humanity. Please also sign up through the habitat link after you register. Hope to see you there!

Passionate about growing a network of local young professionals? Join our Membership Committee to strategize the growth of Magnet! We will meet at 5:30pm at the Hilldale Great Dane. Can’t wait to see you there!

Passionate about volunteerism and making a difference in your community? Join our Community Involvement Committee to help coordinate volunteer opportunities for Magnet members!

This month the CIC is meeting at Goodman Library 5:30pm. Can’t wait to see you there!

There's no time to 'spare'... Magnet is going bowling and we want you there! Registration includes one round of bowling and shoe rental. Food and drinks will be available for purchase.

Join us for our first happy hour of 2024 on Thursday, January 4th at Toot & Kate's Wine Bar in Verona! Learn more about Magnet and meet some great people from the Madison community.

Each year, Madison Magnet young professions gather to celebrate community and raise funds to support a local cause.

Madison Magnet’s 2023 Charity Fete will benefit the Doyenne Group, which supports women and historically marginalized gender/s in the early stages of entrepreneurship.

Passionate about growing a network of local young professionals? Join our Membership Committee to strategize the growth of Magnet!

The Membership Committee meets on the last Wednesday of every month at 4:30pm at the Hilldale Great Dane. Can’t wait to see you there!

Passionate about volunteerism and making a difference in your community? Join our Community Involvement Committee to help coordinate volunteer opportunities for Magnet members!

The CIC meets on the 2nd Monday of every month at 5:15pm at Boardman & Clark, on the 4th floor of 1 S Pinckney. Can’t wait to see you there!

Join us for a Capitols hockey game in a Delta Beer Lab Private Suite. Registration includes tickets to the game, 2 drink tickets to use at the suite full service bar. Food will be available for purchase. Register fast due to limited spots available.

Come join Madison Magnet as we volunteer with St. Vincent De Paul on November 4th and 10am! We will be packing boxes of non-perishable goods for those most in need in our Madison community. Each week, hundreds of households turn to St. Vinny’s food pantry for help. In order for them to provide for others, they need help from volunteers like us! So come join us as we give back to a great organization helping our neighbors in need.

HAPPY HOUR IS WEDNESDAY THIS MONTH. Come join Madison Magnet for our monthly fall Happy Hour at Karben4!

Passionate about growing a network of local young professionals? Join our Membership Committee to strategize the growth of Magnet!

The Membership Committee meets on the last Wednesday of every month at 4:30pm at the Hilldale Great Dane. Can’t wait to see you there!

Join Madison Magnet for a fall hike at Picnic Point in Madison. We'll enjoy the fall scenery before the cold comes in!