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Dudes & T.A.C.O.S.: Growing, Connecting, & Helping Men Live Well

February 20, 2024

The Journey of Dudes & T.A.C.O.S. (so far!) The Dudes and T.A.C.O.S. initiative was established in November of 2022 by Foundations Health and Wholeness as a way to positively impact the largest demographic group that completes suicides and are the

[THERAPY THOUGHTS] Sand Tray Therapy for Mental Health!

February 15, 2024

Working with children and adolescents who have experienced immense trauma and grief, I quickly became cognizant of the need to find creative ways to reach clients who struggle to verbalize their deep-rooted and complex trauma. Knowing trauma is stored in

A sign on a brick wall that says, "Mind your head."

[THERAPY THOUGHTS] The Power of Mindfulness

January 11, 2024

Magic of Mindfulness Our current world seems to be filled with noise, distractions, social media notifications, and other day-to-day responsibilities or challenges. Sometimes, it can feel difficult to tune in to our own thoughts. How can one manage to cut

[FOSTER CARE] Make a Lasting Impact: Becoming a Foster Parent for Foster Teens at Foundations Health & Wholeness

November 14, 2023

Foster a Teen, Foster a Dream! Becoming a foster parent is a journey filled with compassion, growth, and the opportunity to positively transform a foster teen’s life and change their story for the better. At Foundations Health & Wholeness, a

[THERAPY THOUGHTS] Embracing the Changes of Autumn: Navigating Your Mental Health During Seasonal Changes

October 30, 2023

Introduction As the leaves turn vibrant colors and the air carries a chill, it’s undeniable that autumn has arrived in Wisconsin with its full splendor! While this season brings with it a sense of coziness and plenty of pumpkin-spiced delight,

A chalkboard with "Back To School" written on it, surrounded by miscellaneous school supplies.

7 Tips for Getting Your Children, Tweens, & Teens Ready for Back-To-School Season

August 28, 2023

Going Back to Class! Where did the summer go? Somehow, we’ve already rolled into back-school-season, and it’s time to get in that academic mode again! As the back-to-school season begins, the excitement of new classes, friends, and experiences fills the

[RAYS YOUTH SERVICES] Host Homes: What Are They and How Do They Help?

June 1, 2023

A Safe Place For Youth Through a federal Runaway and Homeless Youth grant, Foundations Health and Wholeness provides a Host Home program through their RAYS Youth Services Program. Foster homes that are licensed through any of Foundations branch offices throughout

[ETHICS IN ACTION] Nominate Someone for a 2023 Ethics in Action Award!

April 5, 2023

Check out our latest press release about nominations for Ethics in Action, a program of Foundations Health & Wholeness! BROWN COUNTY NONPROFIT FOUNDATIONS HEALTH & WHOLENESS SEEKS NOMINATIONS OF INDIVIDUALS FOR ANNUAL ETHICS IN ACTION AWARDS Green Bay, WI

[THERAPY THOUGHTS]: The Anger Mask

February 1, 2023

I want to talk a little bit about a big, scary word: ANGER. Would you believe me if I told you anger is a perfectly healthy emotion? As part of what makes us healthy and whole, anger plays a special

IN THE NEWS (12/16/22): Finding foster parents tops wish list this holiday season.

January 19, 2023

Nicole Klug, Foundations Foster Care Case Manager, and Jess Passamoni, one Green Bay foster parent, talk about the crucial need of foster parents. “GREEN BAY — This holiday season, there’s approximately 7,000 children across the state in foster care. Foundations