Join Generation Optimistic in Madison, Milwaukee or Appleton
Generation Optimistic is a compassionate resource and networking opportunity for individuals in their 20s and 30s who are living with multiple sclerosis. It provides social, educational and activity-based enrichment for young individuals with MS working to balance life, including relationships, family, career and a diagnosis of MS.
Save the date for upcoming Generation Optimistic events.
Get together with Milwaukee GO for Third Thursdays every other month
Thursday, February 16, 2012
5:00-8:00 p.m.
Caribou Coffee
Ste A, 1890 Meadow Lane
Pewaukee, WI
Thursday, April 19, 2012
5:00-8:00 p.m.
Vino Cappuccino
2848 N. Brookfield Rd. Suite 1
Brookfield, WI
Thursday, June 21, 2012
5:00-8:00 p.m.
Milwaukee Public Market
400 N. Water Street
Milwaukee, WI
Thursday, August 16, 2012
5:00-8:00 p.m.
Alterra at the Lake
1701 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr.
Milwaukee, WI
For questions about any of the Milwaukee GO meetings, please feel free to contact Joanne Antonopoulos, 262-470-5036 or by email: jantonopoulos@wi.rr.com
Madison area Generation OptiMiStic
Please check back for 2012 dates.
Past gatherings have included discussions about:
• What’s new in MS research
• Pregnancy and family planning
• Wellness and nutrition
• Medications on the Horizon
• Yoga and MS
• Advocacy
"I was diagnosed with MS in May 2009 and joined the 20s/30s group shortly thereafter. It has been a relief to find others just like me and to spend time with such a positive group of people."
- Lisa Muxworthy, Milwaukee
If you are interested in participating in Generation Optimistic, please call 800-242-3358 or email meghan.schnabl@nmss.org.
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