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Sauk Prairie School District Receives Mental Health Grant From WEA Member Benefits Foundation

Madison, WI, September 9, 2025 WEA Member Benefits Foundation, Inc., has awarded a $41,000 unrestricted, multi-year grant to the Sauk Prairie School District to support school-based mental health initiatives. “This is unbelievable,” Sauk Prairie School District Superintendent Jeff Wright said. “Thank you for noticing our work and for helping us do even more to support […]

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WEA Member Benefits Foundation, InC. Raises $45K at Third Annual Swing For a Cause Event for School Mental Health

Madison, WI, August 7, 2025 More than 200 educators, community leaders and supporters attended the WEA Member Benefits Foundation Inc.’s third annual Swing For a Cause golf outing on Monday, Aug. 4. The event raised $45,000 to support school-based mental health programs in Wisconsin public schools. “Each year, this event grows not just in attendance,

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WEA Member Benefits and WEA Member Benefits Foundation, Inc. Honor Finalists of the 2025 Student Art Contest

Madison, WI, June 16, 2025 WEA Member Benefits and the WEA Member Benefits Foundation, Inc., announced the 11 finalists in the 10th annual Student Art Contest, which drew more than 150 entries from Wisconsin public school students. The contest is part of the Foundation’s efforts to support creativity and public education. Students submitted artwork based

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Art Contest Opportunity for Wisconsin Public School Students

Madison, WI, April 2, 2025 “Happiness is…” is the theme of the 10th annual student art contest sponsored by WEA Member Benefits and the WEA Member Benefits Foundation, Inc. Wisconsin public school students are invited to unleash their creativity and interpret the theme in their own unique way. Happiness is… could represent a favorite place,

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WEA Member Benefits Foundation, Inc. Announces Plan to Significantly Expand School-Based Mental Health Programs

Madison, WI, April 1, 2025 WEA Member Benefits Foundation today announced it will soon be able to help more school districts provide critical school-based mental health services for thousands of additional students across the State of Wisconsin. Currently, the WEA Member Benefits Foundation provides mental health funding to 17 Wisconsin school districts, impacting more than

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WEA Member Benefits Foundation and Delta Dental of Wisconsin Pledge $100,000 to Expand Mental Health Support Services in Stevens Point Area Public School District 

Stevens Point, WI, October 28, 2024 In a collaborative effort to enhance mental health resources for students, the WEA Member Benefits Foundation and Delta Dental of Wisconsin have announced a joint donation of $100,000 to support mental health programming in the Stevens Point Area Public School District. This funding will be distributed over the next

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WEA Member Benefits Foundation’s Second Annual Golf Outing Raises Vital Funds to Expand School-Based Mental Health Programs Across Wisconsin

August 13, 2024 On Monday, August 5, WEA Member Benefits Foundation, Inc. held its highly anticipated second annual golf outing fundraiser, which brought together community leaders, educators, and supporters to raise funds for school-based mental health programs across Wisconsin. Thanks to the generous contributions of participants and sponsors, the event was a resounding success. Gross

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WEA Member Benefits Foundation Presents D.C. Everest Area School District With a $20,000 Grant to Support School-Based Mental Health Initiatives

July 23, 2024 During a Board of Education meeting on July 17, WEA Member Benefits Foundation, Inc., granted $20,000 to the D.C. Everest Area School District to support their mental health initiatives and programs. The initial funding will help cover mental health counseling and therapy costs for uninsured or under-insured students, provide mental health professional

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WEA Member Benefits Foundation Honors Finalists of the 2024 Student Art Contest

June 4, 2024 Madison, WI – WEA Member Benefits (Member Benefits) is excited to announce the winners of this year’s Student Art Contest sponsored by the WEA Member Benefits Foundation, Inc., and WEA Member Benefits. Eleven finalists were selected from over 200 student submissions from across Wisconsin. This year’s theme was “Whimsical Wonder.” Young artists

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WEA Member Benefits Foundation Presents the Green Bay Area School District with a $20,000 Grant to Support School-Based Mental Health Initiatives

April 30, 2024 Unrestricted grant comes during May’s Mental Health Awareness Month During a Board of Education meeting on April 29, WEA Member Benefits Foundation, Inc., granted $20,000 to the Green Bay Area Public School District (GBAPS) to support their mental health initiatives and programs. The initial funding will help create a new mental health

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