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  • Vote for Family & Children’s Center

    FCC is a finalist in four categories in the annual Best of La Crosse County contest.

  • Meet February’s Featured Respite Provider: Sherri Lewison

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

  • Rep. Derrick Van Orden tours Family & Children’s Center

    Wisconsin congressman Derrick Van Orden toured the Family and Children's Center in La Crosse to learn about the challenges the nonprofit and similar organizations are facing.

  • Meet January’s Featured Respite Provider: Tyler Buchanan

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

  • WKTY Cares donates to Family & Children’s Center

    WKTY Cares partners with Kratt Lumber Company and Performance Foodservice to make a donation of $1,000 to FCC to support the work the organization do in our community.

  • FCC RISE program supports youth and community members (WXOW)

    Family and Children's Center (FCC) in Winona is accepting clients for its newest program - RISE.

    RISE stands for Resilience, Independence, Support and Engagement.

  • Vote for FCC as Best of La Crosse County 2025!

    Family & Children’s Center is looking for your support in the 2025 Best of La Crosse County.

    FCC is seeking your nomination in four categories.

  • Warrior Brotherhood Motorcycle Club donates toys to Family and Children’s Center in La Crosse

    The Warrior Brotherhood Motorcycle Club donated hundreds of toys to Family & Children’s Center.

    The toys were collected ahead of and during the annual “Sketti with Santa” event in Onalaska.

  • Family & Children’s Center welcomes public with open house

    Family and Children's Center held an open house showcasing their new headquarters on December 5 and 6.

    Tours were given showing the ample space and differing resources the facility offers for those who work there as well as the children taking part in programs.

  • UW-La Crosse staff members donate toys to Family & Children Center

    Each year, staff members from UW La Crosse donate hand made wooden toys to the Family and Children's Center.

    That tradition continued in 2024.

  • Meet December’s Featured Respite Provider: Amy Jandt

    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.

  • More than $670,000 raised for FCC following Bridges to Better Tomorrows event in La Crosse

    Thanks to the supportive contribution of Challenge Grant Donors and Matching Donors, FCC has raised more than $670,000 towards our goal. But we are still need your support to raise at least $30,000 more.

  • Dahl Automotive’s Lube-A-Thon raises over $31k for Family & Children’s Center (WKBT)

    Dahl Automotive presented a check for over $31,865 to the Family & Children's Center.

  • Community Paint Event assists with mental health mural (WXOW)

    La Crosse’s Family and Children’s Center and the La Crosse area Suicide Prevention Initiative joined forces on La Crosse’s Northside.

  • Family & Children’s Center raises funds for community programs at 3rd annual event (WKBT)

    Bridges to Better Tomorrows aims to raise money to support Family & Children's Center and the programs we provide.

  • Night of Music and Mission at Bridges to Better Tomorrows

    Thanks to the generous contributions of countless community members, Family & Children's Center has raised more than $670,000 so far! We are so appreciative of the wonderful start we received through the graciousness of our Challenge Grant Donors.

  • Al’s Musky Challenge sees a record year (WXOW)

    The results for the 6th annual Al's Musky Challenge are in and it's blowing every other year out of the water.

  • Meet October’s Featured Respite Provider: Dawn Tauscher

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

  • Family & Children’s Center moves into new Wisconsin headquarters

    Family and Children's Center is excited to continue serving the community from our NEW La Crosse Headquarters located at 811 Monitor Street, La Crosse, WI 54603.

  • Dahl Automotive Hosts 16th Annual Lube-A-Thon

    Starting September 1, you have the chance to help Family & Children’s Center during Dahl Automotive’s 16th annual Lube-A-Thon fundraiser.

  • Family & Children’s Center Receives a Generous Book Donation (WXOW)

    Children receiving services at the Family & Children's Center (FCC) will now have more assistance, following a contribution of books that have been donated to FCC.

  • Vernon Women’s Alliance to support FCC during annual event

    Support FCC at the Vernon Women’s Alliance’s Annual Charity Fundraising Event on Thursday, September 19!

  • 6th annual Al’s Musky Challenge kicks off

    The 6th annual Al's Musky Challenge supporting Family & Children's Center is underway. The effort from Rotarian and former FCC board member Al Louis runs now through September 30.

  • Wellness fair in Viroqua promotes healthy living options to community members (WKBT)

    Family and Children’s Center Wellness Fair in Viroqua provided an opportunity for attendees to explore and discover the pathways to healthier lifestyles.

  • Family & Children’s Center, partners to host wellness fair in Viroqua June 1 (Vernon County Times)

    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 inaugural FCC & Partners In Wellness Fair coming June 1 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Vernon Memorial Healthcare building and outside area at the Vernon County Fairgrounds.

  • New playground equipment in place thanks to Winona Community Foundation grant

    Family & Children’s Center is thrilled to announce the completion of renovations to the playground at our Franklin Street offices in Winona! The playground space, provided for clients, now has updated playground equipment thanks to a $5,741 grant from the Winona Community Foundation.

  • May is Foster Care Month

    May is Foster Care Month! We are highlighting some facts about the need and sharing ways you can help the lives of a child in your community!

  • Meet May’s Featured Respite Provider: Meghann Blakstad

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

  • $450,000 grant award to support the creation of RISE Center supporting youth and community members in Winona

    Family & Children’s Center (FCC) is thrilled to announce the organization was awarded a $450,000 grant to support the creation of the Resilience, Independence, Support, Engagement (RISE) Center in Winona, MN. The center, to be located in FCC’s existing 601 Franklin Street offices in Winona, will provide space and new opportunities for youth and community members to learn new skills and foster positive habits in a safe, supportive environment surrounded by caring and experienced FCC employees.

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Wisconsin Headquarters
  • 811 Monitor St,
    La Crosse, WI 54603
  • (608) 785-0001

Minnesota Headquarters
  • 601 Franklin St,
    Winona, MN 55987
  • (507) 453-9563

Viroqua Offices
  • 1321 N Main St,
    Viroqua, WI 54665

  • (608) 637-7052

Black River Falls Offices
  • 421 County Road R,
    Black River Falls, WI 54615

  • (608) 396-6398

Sparta Offices
  • 920 W Wisconsin St,
    Sparta, WI 54656

  • (608) 269-0567

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