Type 2 Holidays

November 23, 2020

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,

Honoring Ethics in Action Recipient Bonnie Kuhr

November 10, 2020

When Brown County initiated its downtown gentrification projects in the 1980s, low-income housing opportunities were progressively eliminated, and homelessness and healthcare for the homeless became a visible community concern. In 1986, the Brown County Homeless and Housing Coalition (BCHHC) began

Honoring Ethics in Action Recipient Dr. Dave Ferguson

October 26, 2020

Dr. Ferguson owns IKOR Life Care Management in De Pere, where he and his team help individuals and their families navigate the challenges brought on by aging, disability, or an unexpected medical crisis. Dr. Ferguson advocates for and guides his

Keep Me in the Moment

July 21, 2020

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

On the front lines of the Covid-19 Mental Health Crisis

July 13, 2020

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

Play Therapy & Video Games Are Good for Children’s Mental Health

July 9, 2020

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 4 Ps of Surviving – And Thriving In – A Pandemic Summer with Kids

June 25, 2020

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

The Need for Foster Homes in Northeast Wisconsin is On The Rise

June 23, 2020

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

Simple Mindfulness Practices

June 10, 2020

Mindful practices shared by Foundations counselor, Kate Bellingar, MA, LPC, NCC As many of us can feel, the world is an unprecedented time of adjustment, stress, and uncertainty. You may already be doing some things to take care of yourself.

Foster Parents Needed in Your Community

June 9, 2020

Foundations Health & Wholeness is seeking families who are interested in becoming foster parents for children and teens in our community. Since the beginning of the year, and the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic, Foundations has experienced a record number

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