Wisconsin had a record 915 suicides in 2017, and experts say suicides among farmers may be on the rise. SWCAP has started a farmer suicide prevention project and plans to serve SWCAP’s service area (Iowa, Lafayette, Grant, Green & Richland…
Category: Communities in Action
Lakeshore CAP Announces New Executive Director
Lakeshore Community Action Program (Lakeshore CAP) is pleased to announce that Colleen Homb has accepted the position of Executive Director. In this role, Colleen will provide the overall direction and leadership in managing the affairs of a four-county agency including:…
ICAA’s Taylor County Food Pantry Moves to New Location
NEWS RELEASE (For Immediate Release): 1/8/2019 Main contact: Toni McCutcheon, Community Services DirectorOrganization: Indianhead Community Action Agency, Inc.Phone: (715) 532-4222Email: toni.mccutcheon@indianheadcaa.org Medford, WI — ICAA’s Taylor County Food Pantry is making the move to its new location at 508 S 8th Street…
Project Recovery launches in Marquette County, seeks outreach workers
Project Recovery, which provides outreach, counseling, and support to Marquette County and other counties impacted by severe storms, flooding, landslides, straight-line winds, and tornadoes this past summer, is seeking outreach workers. “Natural disasters leave lasting and persistent devastation to people,…
Beloit Fresh Start Earns National Award
January 10, 2019 Contact: Beth Tallon Public Relations Manager Office (608) 313-1319 btallon@community-action.org Community Action, Inc. 20 Eclipse Center. 600 Henry Ave. Beloit, WI 53511 Beloit Fresh Start YouthBuild AmeriCorps, a program of Community Action, Inc., is one of two…
Project Recovery Launches in Marquette County to Assist Disaster Victims & Seeks Outreach Workers
For Immediate Release Date: January 10, 2019 Contact: Hetti Brown, Executive Director Phone: 608-455-0430 Email: Hetti.Brown@couleecap.org Project Recovery, which provides outreach, counseling, and support to Marquette county and other counties impacted by severe storms, flooding, landslides, straight-line winds, and tornadoes…
ICAA’s Taylor County food pantry moves to new location
NEWS RELEASE (For Immediate Release): 1/8/2019Main contact: Toni McCutcheon, Community Services DirectorOrganization: Indianhead Community Action Agency, Inc.Phone: (715) 532-4222E-mail: toni.mccutcheon@indianheadcaa.org Medford, WI — ICAA’s Taylor County Food Pantry is making the move to its new location at 508 S 8th…
Couleecap Launches Project Recovery to Assist Flood Victims and Reminds Victims about Other Resources
For Immediate Release Date: December 4, 2018 Contact: Hetti Brown Executive Director Phone: 608-455-0430 Email: Hetti.Brown@couleecap.org Couleecap Launches Project Recovery to Assist Flood Victims and Reminds Victims about Other Resources Couleecap, Inc., a community action agency in Western Wisconsin, is…
Wells Fargo Foundation Supports Couleecap’s Homeownership Counseling Program
For Immediate Release Date: November 30, 2018 Contact: Ashley Lacenski, Community Development Director Phone: 608-782-5520 Email: Ashley.Lacenski@couleecap.org Wells Fargo Foundation Supports Couleecap’s Homeownership Counseling Program (Westby, WI) Couleecap, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a grant of…
Zero Interest Vehicle Loans Available at Couleecap
For Immediate Release Date: October 4, 2018 Contact: Krista Heinz, Work-N- Wheels Program Specialist Phone: 608-423-6624 Email: Krista.Heinz@couleecap.org Zero Interest Vehicle Loans Available at Couleecap (Westby, WI) — Couleecap, Inc. currently has limited funding available through the Work-N-Wheels program to provide 0% interest…