President Donald Trump鈥檚 administration plans to cut down and reshape a federal agency that has funneled more than $300 million since 2014 to mental health initiatives in Wisconsin, including about $35 million to support school mental health.
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Mental health staff and district leaders from the Lakeland Area Consortium School Districts accept a $55,000 grant from WEA Member Benefits Foundation to expand their school mental health program. Front row, from left: Brent Jelinski, Adam Nowak, Steven Kolden, Madeline Bandur, Jennifer Savel, Steven Goldberg and Dayle Vanderleest. Back row, from left: Kelly Day, Jennifer Schill, Amy Koglin, Kim Olson, Anna Hessler, Mercedes Vendl and Erin Blatner.聽
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Mocha, a miniature therapy horse, has helped make mental health issues more approachable for students in Chippewa Falls.
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Logan High School in La Crosse.聽English teacher Garrett Carlson, who was part of the school's mental health awareness team, said a SAMHSA grant helped his school find and support isolated students.聽
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