242 | From the Heart: Celebrating 15 Years of Dairy Cares with Jim Ostrom

Written By Peggy Coffeen

In this special episode of the Uplevel Dairy Podcast, Peggy is joined by Jim Ostrom, CEO of Milk Source, to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Dairy Cares of Wisconsin. Jim shares the origin and growth of Dairy Cares, a charitable initiative that started as a garden party among friends and is on pace to raise a cumulative total of more than $4 million for Children's Wisconsin. 

The candid discussion with Jim reveals the heart behind Dairy Cares, highlighting families and their stories, as well as honoring the legacy of generosity set forth by the late Annette Ostrom. The episode underscores the importance of community, visionary leadership, and generosity. 

Jim also calls on listeners to support Dairy Cares through donations, participation in a virtual auction, or attending the annual garden party.

Contribute to Dairy Cares of Wisconsin

Three ways to give back and support families in their greatest times of medical need:

  • Corporate or individual donation

  • Virtual auction

  • Attend the annual Garden Party on July 27

Find details and donate here: www.dairycaresofwisconsin.org

Listen to this episode with Jim Ostrom below!

This Episode is Brought to you by Adisseo

This episode is sponsored by Uplevel Dairy Podcast Founding Partner Adisseo, a global leader in nutritional solutions and premier provider of rumen-protected methionine for dairy producers who want to optimize milk production, capture more value from components, and maintain the health of their high-performing herds. Learn more at https://www.adisseo.com/en/

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Connect with Peggy: peggy@upleveldairy.com

Peggy Coffeen
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