Mental Health First Aid
Spring 2023 Virtual class options for Adult and Youth Mental Health First Aid. To learn more and to register, visit https://wirose.wisc.edu/community-programming/. Classes fill up fast so don’t wait to register!
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Trauma Informed Caregiving **New Dates** Feb. 7th-March 28th, 2023
A workshop for birth, foster & adoptive parents, grandparents, relative caregivers, child-serving professionals and community members to share information about trauma and the effects on children to strengthen positive relationships between children and adults. This 8-session series is on Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30 pm, Feb. 7th-March 28th. Click here to register: https://go.wisc.edu/45264r. To view a PDF […]
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AMP-Aging Mastery Program
Build your own personal playbook for aging well. This fun, innovative 12-week program empowers you to take key steps to improve your well-being, add stability to your life, and strengthen ties to your community. The next session will be held on Wednesdays from 9 am-11 am, January 11th-March 29, 2023. In person sessions will be […]
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***NEW*** QPR Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention Training for Professionals and Volunteers
QPR teaches three simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide: Question, Persuade, and Refer. Just as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year, QPR Gatekeepers are trained to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and to respond in order to […]
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Does Your Child Have an Unhealthy Relationship With Technology?
From the Greater Good Magazine, published 6/28/22 It’s quite possible that your fears about your child’s screen time are unfounded. Read more from author Yalda Uhls here: https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/does_your_child_have_an_unhealthy_relationship_with_technology
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Strengthening Family Systems: Building Positive Relationships with Children Who Have Experienced Trauma
This is an Eight Session Series When: Thursdays, June 9th- July 28th Time: 9:00 am-11:00 am Where: Online (virtual class) Click to register: https://go.wisc.edu/s2wj04 Limited space – register early to assure a spot! CLICK HERE FOR A PDF OF THE FLYER A workshop for birth, foster & adoptive parents, grandparents, relative caregivers, child-serving professionals and […]
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Coping With Rising Prices
With gas prices passing $4.00/gallon in Wisconsin many of us are feeling the pinch at the pump. While many families are still recovering from losing income during the pandemic, the current spikes in prices for gas and food can feel particularly hard to manage right now. Consider trying some of the strategies listed in the […]
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Supporting Child Well-Being Through Covid-19 Grief
Get information on supporting children and helping them understand their grief when they’ve lost a caregiver to Covid-19. Read the full flyer HERE
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Focus On Fathers
Thursdays on Feb. 10th, 17th & 24th and March 3rd. Register at tinyurl.com/focusonfatherswinter2022
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Tax Credits for Wisconsin Families
Low and moderate income Wisconsin residents can take advantage of a variety of tax credits. These credits can bring thousands of extra dollars to individuals and families, but an estimated 20% of people who are eligible for these tax credits do not claim them every year. Visit https://finances.extension.wisc.edu/articles/tax-credits-for-wisconsin-families/ for more information.
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