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  • Healthy Families Coulee Region, a Healthy Families America Site, Accredited for Quality Service by Prevent Child Abuse America

    Prevent Child Abuse America (PCA America) announced on November 4 that the Healthy Families America (HFA) affiliate, Healthy Families Coulee Region has been accredited as a provider of high quality home visiting services to pregnant families and families with infants and young children.

  • Meet November’s Featured Respite Provider: Amanda Page

    Respite Providers are a vital part of caring for children and youth aged birth to 18 experiencing behavioral, emotional, medical, and/or physical challenges.

  • Support FCC’s Holiday Giving program

    Whether you have participated in Family & Children’s Center’s Holiday Giving Program in the past or you are just learning of the impact, we graciously ask for your consideration to making a contribution to support FCC clients this holiday season.

  • In Focus: HEART helps rethink responses to domestic violence situations (Spectrum News)

    In 2024, 110 people in Wisconsin lost their lives to domestic violence and abuse. We explore how leaders in Madison, as well as community organizers, are working to address the issue. Spectrum Wisconsin connected with FCC's Janice Turbin who serves as the HEART Program Coordinator to discuss the effort.

  • FCC President/CEO Tita Yutuc, LCSW celebrates 10 years of leadership

    Yutuc joined Family & Children's Center on July 15, 2025. Various community partners came together to celebrate Yutuc for a video during the 2025 Bridges to Better Tomorrows Fundraiser in La Crosse.

  • More than $525,000 raised towards Bridges to Better Tomorrows Campaign Goal

    Thanks to the contributions of FCC supporters, we have raised more than $60,000 in pledges and donations following our Bridges to Better Tomorrows Fundraiser.

  • Family & Children’s Center raises funds at 4th annual Bridges to Better Tomorrow’s event (WKBT)

    Nearly 300 guests attended the 4th annual Bridges to Better Tomorrow's fundraiser at Celebrations on the River in La Crosse.

  • Family & Children’s Center seeks to “Bridge” the gap with annual fundraiser (WXOW)

    The Family and Children's Center (FCC) is preparing for its largest fundraiser of the year.

    The fourth annual "Bridges to Better Tomorrows" event will take place on Oct. 23 at Celebrations on the River on French Island.

  • Healthy Families Winona, a Healthy Families America Site, Certified for Quality Service by Prevent Child Abuse America

    Prevent Child Abuse America (PCA America) announced that the Healthy Families America (HFA) affiliate, Healthy Families Winona, has been awarded fidelity certification as a provider of high-quality home visiting services to pregnant families and families with infants and young children.

  • Registration open for Bridges to Better Tomorrows fundraiser

    Event set for October 23, 2025 at Celebrations on the River, the 4th annual Bridges to Better Tomorrows Bridges to Better Tomorrows Fundraiser is a great way to learn about Family & Children's Center.

  • Meet September’s Featured Respite Providers: Jason and Krista Cobb

    Learn more about this month's Respite Providers of they month! They are a vital part of caring for children and youth aged birth to 18 experiencing behavioral, emotional, medical, and/or physical challenges.

  • Meet August’s Featured Respite Provider: Fuad Deane

    Respite Providers are a vital part of caring for children and youth aged birth to 18 experiencing behavioral, emotional, medical, and/or physical challenges.

  • FCC marks Forensic Interviewer Week, July 7-11

    July 7 to 11 is recognized as National Forensic Interviewer Week.  Family & Children's Center's Child Advocacy Center's, Stepping Stones and Matty's Place, have a team of forensic interviewers who are vital staff at a safe place for children to come and receive a structured interview about possible abuse.

  • Rescheduled FCC & Partners In Wellness Fair to bring fun, mental health awareness to Viroqua

    FCC, along with the support of several organizations in and around Vernon County, are ready to welcome community members to the 2nd annual FCC & Partners In Wellness Fair coming July 10 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Eckhart Park (499 West Decker Street, Viroqua).

  • Weather forces postponement of FCC & Partners In Wellness Fair In Viroqua

    Due to anticipated rain throughout Thursday, Family & Children’s Center (FCC) is POSTPONING the FCC & Partners In Wellness Fair.

  • Meet June’s Featured Respite Provider: Sharonna Sedelbauer

    Respite Providers are a vital part of caring for children and youth aged birth to 18 experiencing behavioral, emotional, medical, and/or physical challenges.

  • FCC & Partners In Wellness Fair to bring fun, mental health awareness to Viroqua

    Family & Children’s Center (FCC), along with the support of several organizations in and around Vernon County, are ready to welcome community members to the 2nd annual FCC & Partners In Wellness Fair.

  • Change for Change! Support FCC at Culver’s in Viroqua this May

    Grab supper (or lunch!) at Culver's in Viroqua this May and give some Change For Change! Stop by 1002 N Main St, Viroqua and support Family & Children's Center as you grab a bite to eat.

  • Support FCC May 13 at Viroqua SOUP!

    Save the date and save yourself the dinner dishes! Plan to sit down with your neighbors in Viroqua for Viroqua SOUP Community Crowdfunding Night.

  • Family & Children’s Center celebrates new mural with positive message

    A large mural celebrating life has been dedicated at an office of Family & Children’s Center in La Crosse.

  • Award-winning finish for FCC in Best of La Crosse County voting

    FCC named among the best, thanks to your support!

  • FCC and Winona County Primary Prevention Project announces winners of Safe Family Art contest (WKBT)

    Family & Children's Center and the Winona County Primary Prevention Project announced the winners of its Safe Family Art Contest, recognizing young artists who depicted positive ways for families to connect.

  • Family & Children’s Center hosts safe family art contest for Child Abuse Awareness Month (WKBT)

    Family & Children's Center hosted its Safe Family Art Contest, bringing together children and families to express through art what family safety means to them.

  • Meet April’s Featured Respite Provider: Kylie Alger

    Respite Providers are a vital part of caring for children and youth aged birth to 18 experiencing behavioral, emotional, medical, and/or physical challenges.

  • Stories for Good: Family & Children’s Center focuses on child abuse prevention (Winona Daily News)

    Family & Children’s Center (FCC) is raising awareness and inspiring action this April during Child Abuse Prevention Month.

  • Mindful Monday: Child Abuse Awareness Month and watching for warning signs

    April marks Child Abuse Awareness Month and the Family and Children’s Center is taking action to raise awareness.

    News 8 Now This Morning’s Alexandra Carter and Art Jarrett were joined by Tita Yutuc, President and CEO of Family & Children’s Center to discuss the month and what viewers should know about child abuse.

  • “Blue Kids” yard signs and art contest highlight Child Abuse Awareness Month

    April 1 marks the start of Child Abuse Awareness Month. The Family and Children's Center (FCC) is continuing its efforts to highlight the issue within the area.

  • FCC to host events throughout April during Child Abuse Awareness Month

    During Child Abuse Awareness Month in April, Family & Children’s Center (FCC) will be providing free awareness events at locations in La Crosse, Onalaska and Winona.

  • Meet March’s Featured Respite Provider: Marsha Shugrue

    Respite Providers are a vital part of caring for children and youth aged birth to 18 experiencing behavioral, emotional, medical, and/or physical challenges.

  • RISE program providing important support for youth in Winona

    Mental health conditions, like anxiety or depression, are common reasons for absences. Young people who experience bullying or an unwelcoming school climate are also more likely to miss school.

    Family & Children’s Center (FCC) in Winona is taking a stand to address this issue for children in and around Winona with the implementation of the RISE Program.

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