We are excited to share with you the next phase of day treatment programming for school age youth in La Crosse. FCC is evolving day treatment to a different model that will make services more accessible to clients that need it. The need for this transition is urgent due to changes in funding and has
» Read MorePosted: September 1, 2017 at 7:45 am
Weston Staff of the Month–September
Adam Cook is Weston’s Staff of the Month for September! Adam has shown an ability to balance two jobs while remaining flexible with scheduling needs for the unit since starting at the Youth Home and especially throughout this summer. Adam is always flexible with any needs of the unit and is able to help out
» Read MorePosted: August 31, 2017 at 2:55 pm
September Birthdays & Agency Anniversaries
Ray Anderson The Other Door September 6th Varick Olson Facilities, Viroqua September 11th Sarah Gile HR September 14th Debra Mason Healthy Families September 14th Ann Lichliter Outpatient Counseling, Winona September 19th Marc Snodgrass WRIC CSP La Crosse September 19th Kenneth McMorrow Facilities, La Crosse September 20th Wendy Pregel Healthy Families September 20th Samantha Penkalski Hope
» Read MorePosted: August 29, 2017 at 12:31 pm
Happiness Wellness Trackers due Friday, Sept.1
Just a friendly reminder that your 30 Days of Happiness Wellness Trackers are due by Friday, September 1. Send them to Kayla Barnhardt, GVC. Now go forth and spread smiles. 🙂 🙂 🙂
» Read MorePosted: August 22, 2017 at 2:41 pm
Aloha–Summer Picnic Recap
Family & Children’s Center staff gathered for the annual summer picnic on Friday, July 28. Thank you to everyone who attended and brought food and treats to share, everything was so delicious and very creative with the luau theme complete with mango salsa and egg rolls (for some indonesian flare!). There were plenty of giggles
» Read MorePosted: August 21, 2017 at 7:45 am
Paper Tigers Screening & Presentation (counts for Trauma-Informed Care training)
Join NAMI, the Mental Health Coalition, Campaign to Change Direction, Rebuilding for Learning, and Better Together for a FREE community screening & presentation of the movie, Paper Tigers. The screening will be held on next Wednesday, August 30th at 6:30 p.m. at English Lutheran Church in La Crosse. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. The evening includes
» Read MorePosted: August 14, 2017 at 9:52 am
Destination Innovation
FCC Staff are innovating every day! Darci and the gang at Hiawatha Hall have an innovative way to motivate each other to improve their health & wellness. Read on for her description of “Fat Camp”: Fat Camp is an idea we came up with because almost all the staff at HH wanted to lose weight or
» Read MorePosted: August 8, 2017 at 4:38 pm
Annual Survey Sharing Meetings Start Next Week!
The Annual Survey results are in and I am excited to share the results with all of you! It’s a great opportunity to hear feedback, ask new questions and to get all the upcoming events on your calendars. Please make every effort to attend one of the meetings. Dates and locations I have scheduled are
» Read MorePosted: August 4, 2017 at 1:15 pm
Riverside Corporate Wellness Fit Bit
How Exercise Increases Productivity People associate exercise with the physical or health benefits that it provides, such as reducing body fat, lowering blood pressure and increasing one’s respiratory threshold. Despite these amazing benefits, one important benefit that many people forget is that making time for some form of physical activity each day will actually increase
» Read MorePosted: August 3, 2017 at 12:56 pm
Weston Staff of the Month
Congratulations to Weston’s Staff of the Month for August — Dominique Schnell! Dominique has been chosen as Weston‘s Staff of the Month for August 2017. Dominique has worked the entire Summer at Weston, while juggling all her other jobs! Dominique has demonstrated the ability to quickly and effectively build rapport with our youth home clients. Dominique demonstrates unit consistency each
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