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Caregiver GPS Learn how to navigate the journey of family caregiving - 2/15/2024

Join experts about topics including: dementia information; communication skills for dementia caregivers; legal, financial and crisis planning; home safety; assistive devices; having difficult conversations; resource connections; travel planning as a caregiver, and enjoying your holidays.

MEMO: Dane County Human Services Receives $100,500 for Crisis Prevention - 9/21/2023

This funding will reduce the risk of a behavioral health crisis, which will help those individuals stay in their homes.

Youth Justice Programming - 9/12/2023

For more than 35 years, Youth Justice has been active in Dane County, and serve up to 1,000 youth each year in programs from Early Intervention, Right Track Work Crew, Competency Groups, Intensive Mentoring and so much more.

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Child Protective Services Programming - 9/8/2023

Learn more about the dedicated staff and programming of Dane County Child Protective Services.

FEATURE: Children, Youth, and Families Division - 9/4/2023

CYF has significant child protective services and youth justice responsibilities with 159 dedicated FTE staff.

FEATURE: Prevention and Early Intervention - 6/12/2023

Learn more about Prevention and Early Intervention

FEATURE: Disability and Aging Services - 5/3/2023

Learn more about the Disability and Aging Services Division

Detox and the Treatment Readiness Center: Information and Ways to Access - 4/20/2023

Learn about Tellurian's Detox Center and their Treatment Readiness Center

Capital Peer Support Team - 4/4/2023

The Capital Peer Support Team’s mission is to provide peer-to-peer support to diffuse critical incidents and to support acute and emergent mental health and substance abuse needs in the workplace.

Capital Consortium Leadership Academy - 4/3/2023

A model Leadership Academy to build skills through interactive trainings, project management collaboration, and building relationships with others across a large distributed team.