Resources

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, call 2-1-1 or text “HELP” to 741-741.

The links below will direct you to other resources where you can learn more about mental health and wellness and local data.

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Strategy Guide – Advancing Behavioral Health Initiative (MCW)

02/29/2024
Website
Report, Summary, Training, Website

Strategy Guide developed by the Advancing Behavioral Health Initiative, consisting of 10 Wisconsin mental health projects, funded by the Medical College of WI's Advancing a Healthier WI Endowment

2021 La Crosse County Youth Risk Behavior Survey Report

02/8/2023

Report includes 2019 and 2021 YRBS La Crosse County High School data and Wisconsin state data where available.

2010-2021 YRBS Data Summary

01/23/2023
Data

Comparative data results from the last eleven years of YRBS results.

Coulee Bridges

01/20/2023
Website

A website created by the School District of La Crosse with information and local resources.

Resilience Skill Sheets

01/20/2023
Training

Skill sheets to help youth learn more about mental health and develop skills that build resilience

Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health

05/25/2022
Website

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The Center: 7 Rivers LGBTQ Connection

05/25/2022
Website

The Center: 7 Rivers LGBTQ Connection works on behalf of the LGBTQ community to develop and expand understanding of human sexuality, gender identity and the need for equal treatment.

Tools for Families, Schools, and Communities

05/6/2022
Website

This website provides children's mental health resources created by the Wisconsin Office of Children's Mental Health (OCMH), including fact sheets and parenting tips.

Youth Risk Behavior Survey Dashboard

05/6/2022
Data
Summary

Comparative data results from the last ten years of YRBS results.

Sound It Out Together

05/4/2022
Website

Sound It Out Together is a resource for parents/caregivers and their children that utilizes music as a way to start conversations about mental health.

Child Mind Institute

04/28/2022
Website

The Child Mind Institute is a nonprofit organization that focuses on providing assistance to children and families dealing with mental health and learning disorders.

National Council for Mental Wellbeing – Youth Mental Health First Aid

04/27/2022
Training
Website

Mental health first aid, the practice of recognizing and responding to people experiencing crisis-related stress, can be used to help yourself and others to cope in the face of stressful events.

2019 Youth Risk Behavior Summary – Protective Factors

04/29/2020
Data
Summary

Data placemats on adversity, mental health, and protective factors. Useful data for youth-serving organizations to use for program decisions.

2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Summary – Adversity

04/29/2020
Data
Summary

Data placemats on adversity, mental health, and protective factors. Useful data for youth-serving organizations to use for program decisions.

2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Summary – Mental Health

04/29/2020
Data
Summary

Data placemats on adversity, mental health, and protective factors. Useful data for youth-serving organizations to use for program decisions.

2017 Better Together Fact Sheet

10/22/2019
Facts
Summary

A high-level overview of the Better Together goals, vision and strategies for change