BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Family & Children’s Center - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.fcconline.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Family & Children’s Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230420T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230420T183000 DTSTAMP:20260612T204703 CREATED:20230303T203509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230303T203509Z UID:4459-1682010000-1682015400@www.fcconline.org SUMMARY:Meeting The Need: A Community Discussion on Substances Use And Mental Health DESCRIPTION:First Month (of the Quarter)\, Third Thursday (of the Month) \nApril 20\, July 20\, and October 19 \n5 to 6:30 p.m. \nJoin The Other Door for a series of sessions focusing on substance use and mental health in Vernon County and how we can meet the needs of our community. This is a community discussion intended for community members\, professionals\, and those who identify as having been impacted by substance use and/or mental health challenges. \nPlease come prepared to listen\, learn\, and share. URL:https://www.fcconline.org/event/meeting-the-need-a-community-discussion-on-substances-use-and-mental-health/ LOCATION:Family & Children’s Center – Viroqua\, 1321 N Main St\, Viroqua\, WI\, 54665\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fcconline.org/wp-content/uploads/relax-1276639_1920.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230420T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230420T160000 DTSTAMP:20260612T204703 CREATED:20230316T192755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T184020Z UID:4496-1681986600-1682006400@www.fcconline.org SUMMARY:'Hands are for...' Art Contest DESCRIPTION:Join us for the ‘Hands are For…’ art contest! Local students are making art that highlights the positive uses of our hands. \nJudging will take place April 20 at Family & Children’s Center’s offices in Winona at 601 Franklin Street in Winona from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. \n\nA celebration and reception will take place on April 27 starting at 5 p.m. at WNB Financial. URL:https://www.fcconline.org/event/hands-are-for-art-contest/ LOCATION:Family & Children’s Center – Winona\, 601 Franklin Street\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fcconline.org/wp-content/uploads/girl-3194977-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230419T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230419T183000 DTSTAMP:20260612T204703 CREATED:20230316T191817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230320T220751Z UID:4487-1681923600-1681929000@www.fcconline.org SUMMARY:Signs and Symptoms of Child Abuse Meet and Eat - April 19 and 25 DESCRIPTION:Join Family & Children’s Center for Signs and Symptoms of Child Abuse during a ‘Meet and Eat’ with FCC staff.\nThe pair of free events are open to the public and child care will be available. \nThe first session will take place at our La Crosse offices\, 1707 Main Street\, in the John Burgess Conference Room\, on April 19.\nThe second session will take place at our Winona offices\, 601 Franklin Street\, in the Slaggie Family Conference Room\, on April 25. \nAnyone seeking free child care during the event is asked to sign up five days ahead of the event\, depending on your desired session. The deadline for child care for the La Crosse session is April 13 and April 20 for the Winona session. \nFood will be available starting at 5 p.m. The presentation will run 5:30 p.m. to 6:20 p.m. \nSpace is limited\, but registration is required. URL:https://www.fcconline.org/event/signs-and-symptoms-of-child-abuse-meet-and-eat/ LOCATION:Family & Children’s Center – Winona\, 601 Franklin Street\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fcconline.org/wp-content/uploads/children-2178857-1-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230401T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230401T110000 DTSTAMP:20260612T204703 CREATED:20221104T163614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221104T163614Z UID:2204-1680337800-1680346800@www.fcconline.org SUMMARY:Family 2.0 Class DESCRIPTION:Family 2.0 Evolving with the Family (formerly known as Sandcastles) is a peer support group led by two trained facilitators. The program seeks to help children identify feelings related to divorce. Coping skills are introduced as ways to work through those feelings. Family 2.0 builds on resilience and problem solving skills. \nChildren participate in small\, interactive groups with peers their own age. To make the Family 2.0 experience comfortable and enriching\, trained facilitators lead mindfulness exercises\, yoga movements\, group discussions\, and workbook activities. In addition\, some groups create a poster featuring their original artwork\, including expressing emotions\, family changes\, and ideas of ways to reduce frustration and stress. All materials created by youth are confidential and cannot be used in the divorce process. Parents are not permitted to take pictures of any material the children make. URL:https://www.fcconline.org/event/family-2-0-class-apr1/ LOCATION:WI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fcconline.org/wp-content/uploads/service-featured-family-2-0.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230216T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230216T200000 DTSTAMP:20260612T204703 CREATED:20230203T145401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230203T145401Z UID:4394-1676565000-1676577600@www.fcconline.org SUMMARY:Valentine's Day Love and Thunder Movie Night DESCRIPTION:The Other Door in Viroqua would love to invite you in for a sweet treat! We will be enjoying coffee and hot chocolate\, homemade sweets\, a photo booth\, and decorating a frame for your new photo. \nThe movie Thor: Love and Thunder will start at 5:30 p.m. \nAnd the evening is free! \nThe evening will take place at The Other Door\, 1321 North Main Street in Viroqua\, WI. URL:https://www.fcconline.org/event/valentines-day-love-and-thunder-movie-night/ LOCATION:The Other Door\, 1321 N Main St\, Viroqua\, WI\, 54665\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fcconline.org/wp-content/uploads/mjollnir-6074197-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230206T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230206T180000 DTSTAMP:20260612T204703 CREATED:20230116T202630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T222014Z UID:4300-1675702800-1675706400@www.fcconline.org SUMMARY:Youth Education and Skill-Building DESCRIPTION:Adolescents with anxiety are invited to take part in weekly sessions hosted by Family & Children’s Center\, teaching cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)\, mindfulness\, and social connectedness. \nThe group is designed for adolescents in sixth through eighth grades who are experiencing anxiety. To participate\, adolescents can be diagnosed with anxiety or may be experiencing anxiety without obtaining or fitting an anxiety diagnosis. The group is open to adolescents of any gender identity. \nThe closed in-person group will run for eight weeks\, with one group session weekly. \nPayment for the sessions is by insurance or self-pay. \nFor more information\, contact Carrie Bailey at (608) 785-0001 or by email at cbailey@fccnetwork.org. URL:https://www.fcconline.org/event/youth-education-and-skill-building/ LOCATION:WI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fcconline.org/wp-content/uploads/girl-204327-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Carrie Bailey":MAILTO:cbailey@fccnetwork.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230204T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230204T110000 DTSTAMP:20260612T204703 CREATED:20221104T163537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221104T163537Z UID:2202-1675499400-1675508400@www.fcconline.org SUMMARY:Family 2.0 Class DESCRIPTION:Family 2.0 Evolving with the Family (formerly known as Sandcastles) is a peer support group led by two trained facilitators. The program seeks to help children identify feelings related to divorce. Coping skills are introduced as ways to work through those feelings. Family 2.0 builds on resilience and problem solving skills. \nChildren participate in small\, interactive groups with peers their own age. To make the Family 2.0 experience comfortable and enriching\, trained facilitators lead mindfulness exercises\, yoga movements\, group discussions\, and workbook activities. In addition\, some groups create a poster featuring their original artwork\, including expressing emotions\, family changes\, and ideas of ways to reduce frustration and stress. All materials created by youth are confidential and cannot be used in the divorce process. Parents are not permitted to take pictures of any material the children make. URL:https://www.fcconline.org/event/family-2-0-class-feb4/ LOCATION:WI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fcconline.org/wp-content/uploads/service-featured-family-2-0.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230119T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230119T183000 DTSTAMP:20260612T204703 CREATED:20221202T175527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T182528Z UID:4077-1674147600-1674153000@www.fcconline.org SUMMARY:Opening The Door DESCRIPTION:Please join leaders in the recovery community from Vernon County for a pair of panel discussions about AODA\, as well as Mental Health. Information will be available from Vernon County service providers. \n5:15 p.m.\nAODA Panel\nPatrick Kelly\nFamily & Children’s Center\nCounselor\nKevin Schmidt\nGundersen Health System\nMental Health Counselor\nMonica Horner\nDrug Court Coordinator\nOfficer Travis Sutton\nViroqua Police Department \n5:45 p.m.\nMental Health Panel\nKatie Fassbinder\, M.D.\nPsychiatrist\nDavid Chakoian\, M.D.\nHirsh Clinic\nFamily Medicine\nLynn Prestwood\nNAMI/The Other Door\nStaff Member URL:https://www.fcconline.org/event/opening-the-door/ LOCATION:Family & Children’s Center – Viroqua\, 1321 N Main St\, Viroqua\, WI\, 54665\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fcconline.org/wp-content/uploads/relax-1276639_1920.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Suzie Howe":MAILTO:showe@fccnetwork.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230112T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230112T193000 DTSTAMP:20260612T204703 CREATED:20221221T173400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T182615Z UID:4196-1673546400-1673551800@www.fcconline.org SUMMARY:Respite/Foster Informational Night DESCRIPTION:Does the thought of fostering a child or investing in local youth tug at your heart but you don’t know where to start? Do certifications\, licensing requirements\, and home visits sound intimidating? \nJoin us on January 12 at Family & Children’s Center for an informational night to learn about the process and meet the faces behind Respite\, Host Homes\, and Treatment Foster Care in our community. \nBring your family\, bring your questions\, and let us introduce you to ways you can get involved. \nWe will have some light refreshments\, such as a hot cocoa bar and some popcorn\, for attendees. URL:https://www.fcconline.org/event/respite-foster-night/ LOCATION:WI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.fcconline.org/wp-content/uploads/father-and-son-2695671-Edited-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221212T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221212T150000 DTSTAMP:20260612T204704 CREATED:20221020T160321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T210917Z UID:1473-1670835600-1670857200@www.fcconline.org SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Training DESCRIPTION:Learn risk factors & warning signs for mental health & other concerns. \nThe training session is scheduled for December 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nTopics Covered: \n\nDepression and mood disorders\nAnxiety disorders\nTrauma\nPsychosis\n\nTraining is available for organizations and community members living and working in Fillmore\, Houston\, Olmsted\, Wabasha\, and Winona counties in southeast Minnesota. The free training is supported by a Minnesota Department of Health grant. \nTo register\, email Craig Putz at cputz@fccnetwork.org. \nPlease include the date you are training session you would like to participate in. URL:https://www.fcconline.org/event/mental-health-first-aid-training/ LOCATION:WI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fcconline.org/wp-content/uploads/mental-health-training-featured.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Craig Putz":MAILTO:cputz@fccnetwork.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221203T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221203T110000 DTSTAMP:20260612T204704 CREATED:20221104T163444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221104T163525Z UID:2197-1670056200-1670065200@www.fcconline.org SUMMARY:Family 2.0 Class DESCRIPTION:Family 2.0 Evolving with the Family (formerly known as Sandcastles) is a peer support group led by two trained facilitators. The program seeks to help children identify feelings related to divorce. Coping skills are introduced as ways to work through those feelings. Family 2.0 builds on resilience and problem solving skills. \nChildren participate in small\, interactive groups with peers their own age. To make the Family 2.0 experience comfortable and enriching\, trained facilitators lead mindfulness exercises\, yoga movements\, group discussions\, and workbook activities. In addition\, some groups create a poster featuring their original artwork\, including expressing emotions\, family changes\, and ideas of ways to reduce frustration and stress. All materials created by youth are confidential and cannot be used in the divorce process. Parents are not permitted to take pictures of any material the children make. URL:https://www.fcconline.org/event/family-2-0-class-dec3/ LOCATION:WI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fcconline.org/wp-content/uploads/service-featured-family-2-0.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221110T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221110T193000 DTSTAMP:20260612T204704 CREATED:20221020T160152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T185137Z UID:1470-1668101400-1668108600@www.fcconline.org SUMMARY:Bridges to Better Tomorrows DESCRIPTION:Join us for Family & Children’s Center for Bridges to Better Tomorrows\, Thursday\, November 10th from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Weber Center for the Performing Arts\, 428 Front St. S.\, La Crosse\, WI. \nHear about how Family & Children’s Center is helping more than 4\,600 adults\, children\, and families annually. Learn more from our staff and the people we serve. Celebrate the impact donors are having as we work to make sure more people have Better Tomorrows in our community\, plus learn how you can help. Appetizers\, beverages\, and a cash bar will be available. More details about required registration will be provided closer to the event. \nSocial – 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.\nProgram – 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. \nSpace is limited. \nComplimentary coach bus transportation will be available for guests traveling from Winona. \nThe bus will leave at 4:45 p.m. from the offices at 601 Franklin St.\, Winona\, MN. \n\n\n \n \n Bridges to Better Tomorrows\n Registration link for the 'Bridges To Better Tomorrows' event on October 24 at the Celebrations on the River in La Crosse. \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n First Name*Last Name*Street Address*Address (con't)City*State*WisconsinMinnesotaOtherZIP Code*Phone Number*Please Include Area CodePhone Number\n \n \n Home\n \n \n \n Work\n \n \n \n Cell\n Email*\n \n Business/Organization NameNumber of Guests*1234Names of additional guestsPlease include first and last names of other people you are including for your RSVP.Additional Email Address*\n \n Please include an additional email for any other members of your party.Do you need complementary coach transportation from Winona?*\n \n Yes\n \n \n No\n Number needing transportation:*1234+ (Please contact to confirm number)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  URL:https://www.fcconline.org/event/bridges-to-better-tomorrows/ LOCATION:Weber Center for the Performing Arts\, 428 Front St S\, La Crosse\, WI\, 54601 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fcconline.org/wp-content/uploads/weber-center.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Ellen Hongerholt":MAILTO:ehongerholt@fccnetwork.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221027T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221027T190000 DTSTAMP:20260612T204704 CREATED:20221020T160409Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221107T154402Z UID:1475-1666893600-1666897200@www.fcconline.org SUMMARY:Suicide Prevention Training Session DESCRIPTION:You can prevent suicide in your community! Just as people are trained in CPR and the Heimlich maneuver to help save thousands of lives each year. People trained in Question\, Persuade\, and Refer (QPR) learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to help someone who is at risk. QPR can be completed for free in one hour in a virtual format. \nThe sessions will be held: October 27 at 6 p.m. \nPlease register by emailing vanessa.southworth@livewellwinona.org in order to get access to online materials and the meeting link. \nTraining is supported by a grant from the Minnesota Department of Health and is open to people living and working in Fillmore\, Houston\, Olmsted\, Wabasha\, and Winona Counties. URL:https://www.fcconline.org/event/suicide-prevention-training-session/ LOCATION:WI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fcconline.org/wp-content/uploads/suicide-prevention-training-featured.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Karrie Hahn":MAILTO:khahn@fccnetwork.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR