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While postpartum depression is more common and widely known, 7% of women experience depression during pregnancy.
By the time they reach high school, one in five La Crosse County students will have been offered, sold, or given an illegal drug by someone on school property. Help them say, “no!”
One in six children are born with one or more developmental disabilities.
Ninety percent of a child’s brain development occurs by age five.
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) may lead to higher healthcare costs for adults.
Reading is a foundational skill directly tied to future academic and adult success.
The act of simply getting into college — tests, apps, and travel — can cost thousands of dollars.
One in 10 Coulee Region residents lives with food insecurity.
Domestic violence is a leading cause of homelessness among families.
One in 10 Coulee Region residents doesn’t know where their next meal will come from.
In 2019, one in 500 Wisconsin residents experienced homelessness.
More than one third of working families can’t afford a financial setback.
About 16% of the available workers in Wisconsin have sought unemployment benefits since March 2020, leaving many struggling to make ends meet. Every person in every community should have access to food, on the most basic needs.
Twenty-four percent of Coulee Region residents are asset-limited despite holding jobs.
A new baby will use over 2,500 diapers in their first year.