GREENDALE, Wis. — A group of women, frustrated with the state of the country, turned to the place many do in their situation—the church —where they formed a small church circle that has evolved into a grassroots movement in Southeastern Wisconsin.

The "Values and Visions" circle began meeting at Greendale Community Church after the 2024 election, when founding members hosted postcard writing sessions and suffragette teas. Now, they have become a significant force for social justice activism in their community.

"Everything just kind of shot off with the election," said Jackie Schultz. "Then we started like doing more like postcard writing and letter writing and that kind of thing. And that's why, I think we started getting, like a big base."

The name "Values and Visions" came to them whe

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