Editor’s Note: The following was provided by Whitewater Unites Lives.

Patrick Taylor is a WUL Hometown Hero. He was nominated by 11-year-old Rafa Los for serving as City Judge and helping the community.

As Municipal Judge for the City of Whitewater, Patrick focuses on promoting community justice to reduce repeat offenders through education with an emphasis on re-directing youth and their families in positive ways. Patrick also serves as President of the Whitewater Kiwanis Breakfast Club whose mission is to help the children of the community and beyond. Additionally, he sits on both the City’s Urban Forestry and Ethics Commissions, and the Board of Zoning Appeals. Patrick chairs the Chapter Advisory Board for Phi Delta Theta’s fraternity at UW-Whitewater and is President of First United Methodist Church’s Board of Trustees.

WUL (Whitewater Unites Lives) is a locally focused civil and human rights group that works to connect the people in our community and to create opportunities for all people to learn and support each other in our common humanity.   

Anyone who would like to nominate a local hero of any age should send their nomination, with a short description, to whitewaterunites@gmail.com