Ana Hooker

Operates as a professional membership organization

Develops molecular diagnostics

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County is a nonprofit volunteer organization dedicated to empowering youth ages 6 to 18 through one-to-one mentoring relationships. The private company is based in Madison, WI. The organization matches children with carefully screened adult volunteers to foster positive, supportive, and monitored relationships that promote youth development. It offers several mentoring programs, including community-based mentoring, school friends mentoring within schools, and high school leadership programs where older students mentor younger children. Matches typically last about four years and focus on academic achievement, self-confidence, social skills, and avoidance of risky behaviors. The organization prioritizes safety with thorough background checks, ongoing support from trained specialists, and required parental involvement. It values diversity and inclusion, tailoring matches based on geography, interests, and preferences. Funding and community support sustain its mission, with donations supporting mentor recruitment, match support, and program operations. The nonprofit hosts fundraising events such as the annual Dream Big Gala, the Hunt scavenger hunt, Trivia Night, and Bowl for Kids’ Sake, which engage the community and offer sponsorship opportunities.

Operates as a performance art center

The Latino Professionals Association (LPA) of Greater Madison is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering and advancing Latino professionals in the Madison area. The private company is based in Madison, WI. LPA focuses on professional growth, leadership development, personal enrichment, and civic and public engagement, offering mentorship, skill-building workshops, leadership training, executive coaching, scholarships, and networking opportunities. The association emphasizes community impact and civic leadership, hosts cultural events such as the annual "Yo Soy" celebration, and provides membership options with varying benefits.

Provides clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory services