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• Licensed for children 6 wks to 12 yrs • Licensed childrenand 6 wks to 12care yrs Full, flex, for part-time drop-in available6 wks to 12 yrs • Licensed for children • Full, flex, part-time and drop-in care available programming • Full, flex,• 4-K part-time and drop-in care available • 4-K programming • School Age Programs - Before and After School care,•Summer Program, 4-K programmingSchool days • School Age Programs out - Before and After School care, Summer Program, School days • School Age Programs - Before and After out School care, Summer Program, School days out (715) 833-7744 Open 5:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (715) 833-7744 Monday through Friday (715)a.m. 833-7744 Open 5:30 to 6:00 p.m. Monday Friday Open 5:30 through a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday throughon FridayHealth & Safety A Focus
The Eau Claire Area School District plans to begin the 2020-21 school year with a hybrid model that combines inperson and virtual learning. As we do, we will implement a range of health and safety measures in our schools, including: • Face coverings required at all times • Increased sanitation & handwashing • Reducing the volume of people in offices and classrooms • Plexiglass barriers installed in service areas
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Regardless of the situation, we are committed to delivering a high-quality educational experience to our students.
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Looking to make a difference in the community and in the lives of others? ATTIC Correctional Services, Inc. is a non-profit agency serving communities throughout Wisconsin and Minnesota in pursuit of our mission:
To conceive and develop effective interventions, which will enable individuals to avoid unnecessary levels of incarceration, enhance community safety and provide a setting that facilitates treatment and the reduction of recidivism. We are seeking employees with a passion and motivation to make a difference in the lives of others. Please visit our website for employment opportunities: www.correctionalservices.org
AA/EOE • Drug Free Workplace • 608.223.0017
Serving approximately 1,800 students in grades Pre-K-12. We focus on individualized learning throughout our system. A comprehensive Literacy Collaborative framework in grades K-8, and a focus on 21st Century skills at all levels. We offer extensive virtual learning opportunities with many blended options to bolster student success. Our diverse extra and co-curricular activities are sure to engage students of all interests! 301 North Fourth St, BRF – Phone 715-284-4357 – www.brf.org
School District of Altoona “Home of the Railroaders”
“Offering large school opportunities with a small school approach.”
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The School District of Altoona is a school district with dedicated staff and students as well as supportive parent and community partners. The district sets high expectations for our students and staff and strives to improve each year to prepare our students to be successful now and in the future.
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Highly Qualified and EXPERIENCED teachers and staff throughout the district Updated facilities and learning spaces Academic Excellence and Achievement Individualized student curriculum and instruction Large selection of Academic and Extra-Curricular Activities Low Student to Teacher Ratio
http://www.altoona.k12.wi.us
1903 Bartlett Avenue Altoona, WI 54720 715-839-6032 Tel 715-839-6066 Fax
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Follow TCHCC Online! Trempealeau County Health Care Center — a Comprehensive System of Care — Using a Recovery and Person-Directed Care Approach Community Hous ing AODA Outpatie nt Services Skilled Nursing Facility Mental Health Se rvices
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What is MOM STRONG? Giving your child a healthy, nutritious start…with WIC! All the support and resources you need are just a call or click away. Wisconsin moms, you got this! WIC is here for families during periods of reduced income. Enrollment visits can be by phone.
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Wisconsin’s Resource for Youth & Families 1974 Services for individual and family since needs…
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Wisconsin’s Resource for Youth & Families since 1974
Rice Lake is your classic northern Wisconsin vacation destination.
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City of Eau Claire We are a vibrant city with exceptional quality of life and services including parks, trails, education, and art. Want to know more? Check out the short videos at the links below for more reasons to work and live in Eau Claire. www.eauclairewi.gov/hr www.eauclairewi.gov/our-city/think-eau-claire
why the city of eau claire? Serve your community in a meaningful way! We believe in making Eau Claire a great city. We believe in sustainability. We believe in having fun while serving the community. We believe that local government is a stewardship.
Join the #1 Employer in the Chippewa Valley! PESI is looking for top talent! Are you looking for a career that’s fun, flexible, challenging, and has excellent benefits wrapped up in a positive and encouraging work environment? Look no further! PESI Inc., a local non-profit organization, is recruiting for multiple positions. For the most current list of open positions, visit our careers page at pesi.com/Home/Careers
Employment Opportunities
Whether you're looking for a part-time, full-time, seasonal, or internship opportunity - we've got you covered! Go to www.eauclairewi.gov/jobs to see our current openings or to fill out a job interest card. www.eauclairewi.gov 715-839-4921 Equal Opportunity Employer
1979-2019
PESI Inc., a local non-profit organization, has been providing world class continuing education to professionals in the fields of mental and behavioral health, rehab, and nursing since 1979. Our team has grown to over 150 dedicated and passionate associates over the past 40 years, offering educational services to our customers around the globe.
Apply at pesi.com/Home/Careers