The top prize for 2016’s United Way Employee Giving Campaign was a CEO Swap with Tita. Two winners were chosen to spend half a day with Tita to see what she does on a daily basis and in return she will spend a half of a day with each of them. On Thursday, April 7th,
» Read MorePosted: April 20, 2016 at 10:00 am
“Water you drinking?” Wellness Challenge Winner
Congratulations to Lillian Schreck. Food Service Specialist at Weston in La Crosse, on winning the “Water you drinking?” water wellness challenge! Lillian won an insulated draw string backpack from Health Traditions! Way to go Lil! Thank you to all of our Wellness Challenge participants! Amanda Jalensky Chelsea Bambenek Chris Hayden Chrystal Stegen Dan Pizzi Ellen
» Read MorePosted: April 19, 2016 at 1:14 pm
FCC Softball Team
GOT GAME? We have a chance to sign up a team in the La Crosse Park and Rec women’s league for Tuesday nights so we need to see if there is enough interest to field a team. Games will start at varying times on Tuesdays – as early as 6 and as late at 9.
» Read MorePosted: April 19, 2016 at 11:42 am
New Tenants at GVC
Family & Children’s Center is getting new tenants at GVC! The La Crosse Jaycees will be renting space from FCC beginning May 15, 2016. They will be occupying the space on the second floor where the Alt Ed program ran. Please know that for the large majority of the time their work is done after
» Read MorePosted: April 13, 2016 at 7:59 am
Upcoming April & May Trainings/Events
Scroll all the way down for more upcoming trainings and events for staff and clients! April 18th – This teach-in (a faculty/staff/student/community panel, followed by dialogue) is being organized in response to multiple transphobic hate/bias incidents that have been reported this year at UWL. See their fyler for more information Transphobia Teach-In April 23rd – A
» Read MorePosted: April 12, 2016 at 1:52 pm
Employee Updates
CONGRATULATIONS to current FCC staff on their recent promotions! Sam Tooke Started at FCC November 2014 as Weston Direct Care Staff, recently promoted to Direct Care/Independent Living Specialist, Youth Home. Ashley Jefferson Started with FCC April 2014 as Weston Direct Care Staff, recently promoted to Team Lead, Youth Home. Aimee Arbanas Started at FCC September
» Read MorePosted: April 11, 2016 at 10:51 am
President’s Award Nominees
We asked, you delivered. Seven nominations were made for the 2015 President’s Award, and all 7 are impressive. Tita is looking for YOUR thoughts to help her narrow it down to one winner. If you have examples of a nominee making a significant impact on a client, purchaser or community, or embodying the agency’s mission, vision
» Read MorePosted: April 8, 2016 at 1:05 pm
Weston Staff of the Month…
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALEX SAUCEDO! Alex is the overnight direct care staff at the Youth Home, see more from his nomination. Alex has been a solid and great staff in the overnight position. Alex has always made a point to follow up with questions, concerns, or ideas involving the unit or residents. Recently, Alex has
» Read MorePosted: April 7, 2016 at 1:38 pm
Family Fun Walk April 16th
The La Crosse Coulee Region Child Abuse Prevention Task Force is hosting the 4th annual Family Fun Walk on April 16th. This free family event that includes a one-mile walk, face painting, sidewalk chalk, yoga, and digital finger printing. Saturday, April 16th 11am – 1pm Myrick Park Gun Shelter La Crosse, WI Event flyer: Family Fun
» Read MorePosted: April 4, 2016 at 7:56 am
From the Desk of… Kathy Rohr
A big hello to staff across our agency! I’m new to the Senior Leadership Team and hope to meet as many FCC staff as possible in 2016. The staff of the Senior Leadership Team (Tita Yutuc, Diane Weigel, Rich Petro, Jamie Schloegel, Marci Hitz, Vanessa Southworth and myself) are putting together a schedule for each
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