Domestic violence advocates fear the current situation regarding COVID-19 may create the ‘perfect storm’ for a rise in domestic violence cases. “Because we are self-isolating, and particularly if the abusive person is self-isolating and has immediate proximity to the victim or survivor, there are various ways in which the risk element may go up,” said… Continue Reading Advocates fear rise in domestic violence cases amid COVID-19 shutdowns

(These instructions are as of March 16, 2020. As the COVID-19 situation is evolving, these instructions may change. Please check with the individual organizations if you have any specific questions.) School District of Beloit   The School District of Beloit will provide a full sack lunch and breakfast for all children (ages 1 to 18)… Continue Reading Nutrition Resources for Children During COVID-19 Shutdowns

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers tips to deal with stress and other anxieties people may be feeling. Children and teens react, in part, on what they see from the adults around them. When parents and caregivers deal with the COVID-19 calmly and confidently, they can provide the best support for their children.… Continue Reading Coping with Stress Amid COVID-19 Pandemic