Foundations Health & Wholeness, Inc. (Foundations Health), a mental health nonprofit organization headquartered in Green Bay, announces a generous match challenge grant from the J. J. Keller Foundation in Neenah. The COVID pandemic has created a second, mental health pandemic,
How do we show up and root for people in recovery? Addiction is lonely. By some, it’s seen as an “illness of choice.” Empathy for a loved one in recovery may be difficult to find. Yet, addiction isn’t so simple.
Earlier this year, we acquired the Runaway and Youth Services (RAYS) Program. RAYS is based in Sheboygan, and serves youth in both Sheboygan and Manitowoc counties. The ultimate goal of RAYS is for youth in the community to successfully transition
A few years ago, I was having a conversation with my son, Sam, and he made a reference to “Type 2 Fun.” It was a term I hadn’t heard before and when I questioned him on the meaning, he responded,
There are times we all need a little inspiration. Fortunately, the world is full of opportunities to find encouragement in everyday activities – things as simple as enjoying nature, hearing a child laugh, or reading a quote that resonates with
Foundations Health & Wholeness is on the front lines of the mental health needs in Brown County. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, children and adults are struggling with increased grief, isolation, anxiety, and substance abuse. “Our neighbors in
In a previous post, we talked about The 4 Ps of Surviving – And Thriving In – A Pandemic Summer with Kids, which talked about activities for younger children. But what if your older kids want to play video games
The combination of Brittany Freund’s titles in life makes her the ideal person to chat about how to make the most of the summer of 2020. Brittany is a mom to 4-year old, Braxon. She also has a Master’s in
We’re in the news! Local news stations, WBAY and Fox 11, helped us spread the message about the growing need for foster homes in Northeast Wisconsin. Check out both segments: WBAY – The need for foster parents increases during the
One of the words we hear every day during this pandemic is “essential.” As an essential business under Wisconsin’s Safer at Home Order, Foundations Health & Wholeness continues to serve people through mental health counseling and foster care. The client