The Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness (FFBWW) is moving to a new home on Madison’s South Side, and it’s asking the community that helped build its first wellness center to step up again.
The organization plans to move into the new space July 1, consolidating its staff offices and Black Women’s Wellness Center under one roof for the first time at 2801 Coho Street, Suite 301 (the former home of the Rape Crisis Center).
FFBWW started 15 years ago “in a cubicle at the Urban League,” said CEO Lisa Peyton, and opened its first real home in 2019, just before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, through a community fundraising effort…