The coalition board meets monthly on the thirds Tuesday of the month. The meeting is held at the Better Brodhead office at 5:15 pm and typically lasts 1 hour. Our...Continue reading Coalition Board Meeting – April 2023
Better Brodhead has received a federal grant to implement mental health training within Green and Lafayette Counties. One of the training sessions we are hosting is called ASIST. ASIST stands for applied suicide intervention skills training. This is a 2-day advanced suicide first aid training designed for people who have the potential to deal with...Continue reading ASIST Mental Health Training
Participate in the National Prevention Week Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win a $200 Visa gift card! Better Brodhead, in collaboration with seven businesses in Brodhead, has set up...Continue reading National Drug Prevention Week Scavenger Hunt
Join us on May 20th for our "Take Flight for Mental Health" event. Better Brodhead and Mental Health Matters of Green County have partnered to bring you a Saturday of mental health resources, carnival games, free food, and many other activities. Updates and more information will be coming in the following weeks. Contact [email protected] for...Continue reading Take Flight for Mental Health
The Board meets monthly at 5:15 pm to oversee the budget, review progress, and plan for upcoming events. The public is welcome to attend. Meetings are held at 2602 1st Center Ave, Brodhead, WI. 53520
Join us for the 9th Annual Brodhead Night Out! Our event is at the Brodhead High School, 2501 W 5th Ave., on Tuesday, August 8th, from 5 pm-8 pm. You will see many familiar faces, along with some new ones, as this event continues to grow each year! This FREE Night Out is a community-wide...Continue reading Brodhead Night Out
SafeTALK is a moderate-level, 4-hour mental health training that prepares participants to be more alert to people thinking about suicide and better be able to connect them to help. You will learn how to reach out to someone thinking about suicide, promptly connect them to further support, and overcome personal and community attitudes that act...Continue reading SafeTALK Training
Better Brodhead, in partnership with LGBTQ+ advocate, Stephanie Hormig will be presenting a Safe Zone Training. By the end of this free training participants should have a deeper familiarity and comfort with LGBTQ+ vocabulary, know how to use inclusive practices and how to advocate for LGBTQ+ youth. Participants will leave with ideas of how to make...Continue reading Safe Zone Training
Parents Night Out is an interactive educational event that will feature local experts who will help you learn how to talk with your child about alcohol and other drugs. There will also be time for you to chat with other parents and connect with local community groups. Plus, FREE food and delicious mocktails. You won't...Continue reading Parents Night Out
Introducing the Brodhead Area Children's Klub- (BACK)! A local club for students in 6th-8th grade. This is a safe and inclusive space for middle school youth. Founded in the evidence based Sources of Strength framework BACK staff and volunteers will engage youth through physical activities, games, crafts, homework help and snacks! The goal of each...Continue reading Brodhead Area Children’s Klub pop-up
