The Children’s Long-Term Support (CLTS) Program helps children with disabilities and their families through supports and services that help children grow and live their best lives. This is a Medicaid Wavier program that funds services for kids with disabilities. A waiver lets states use Medicaid to fund additional non-medical services and supports not normally offered. The CLTS Program aims to keep kids at home instead of at an institution. The Children’s Long Term Support Program helps children with disabilities and their families through supports and services that help children grow and live their best lives in their home and community. These supports and services help the child and family reach their goals.
Monroe, WI 53566
This free, online, anonymous tool is here to help you navigate resources for a child you care about who has mental or behavioral health concerns.
We specialize in the treatment of children with sensory processing disorders, autism spectrum disorders, behavioral and social difficulties, developmental delays and feeding concerns. We believe strong parent/child relationships are fundamental to supporting children in their daily activities. By building a strong family foundation, children flourish and families grow together.
occupational therapy, speech therapy, physical therapy, mental health services, diagnostic assessments, and parent coaching
Circles of Life is Wisconsin’s annual conference for families who have children with disabilities and the providers and other professionals who support them.
The Circles of Life Conference is in our 39th year as the annual, statewide conference for families of children and youth with disabilities and the professionals who support them. In 2023, over 700 families and professionals attended Circles of Life. This is a unique opportunity for families to develop new skills, learn about resources, and form lasting relationships. The conference includes a keynote, over 25 breakout sessions, and evening events.
Gathering of Youth is a unique conference track for teens and young adults, ages 13 to 22, who have disabilities. These are supervised sessions that run while parents take part in the keynote and workshops.
Sibshops are celebrations of the contributions made by sisters and brothers of kids with special health needs. As a registered Sibshop of WisconSibs, Inc., this workshop for “typical” siblings, ages 8-13, provides lively, age-appropriate activities and relaxed discussions about the challenges and joys of having a sibling with disabilities.
We provide community mental health and day service programs for Rock County and the surrounding areas. Our day program starts at 4th grade and goes up until age 30 to help ease the transition phase of young adulthood and being able to stay with the same familiar faces. We focus on our communities and building relationships!
For 4th-8th grade we offer after-school programming during the school year and a day camp during the summer Monday-Friday. For 9-12th grade offer Saturday day camp during the school year, and 2-four hour evening programs during the summer. For 18-30 year old young adults we offer community-based day service programming Monday-Friday during the school year, and Saturday programming during the summer.
(CLTS) Waiver Program and Children’s Community Options Program (CCOP) are designed to support the needs of families that have a child/children with severe developmental, physical, or emotional disabilities. The purpose of these programs is to assist families in meeting the needs of their children within their home and community.
Richland Center, WI 54581
CLTS is a Waiver that provides Medicaid funding for children who have substantial limitations in their daily activities and need support to remain in their home or community. Eligible children include those with developmental disabilities, severe emotional disturbances and physical disabilities. Funding can be used to support a range of different services based on an assessment of the needs of the child and family which can include: respite, adaptive aids, supportive home care, home modifications, daily living skills training, specialized medical and therapeutic supplies.
Portage, WI 53901
Are you a parent, grandparent, or just plain care about an individual on the Autism spectrum or suspected of being on the Autism spectrum? You are not alone! Please bring your coffee (or other favorite morning beverage) and chat with others. This is a supportive and safe place. All conversations are confidential. Please join us for a cup of joe and some convo!
El Colectivo de Familias Latinas trabaja con familias de habla hispana para ofrecerles a las families consultas individualizadas, empoderamiento y acceso a proveedores de cuidados de relevo o de respiro que hablen español, a través de oportunidades de educación y capacitación.
El personal de habla hispana se pondrá en contacto con las familias para encontrar ecursos y apoyo familiar en áreas que incluyen:
servicios de cuidado de relevo o respiro con proveedores de cuidados que hablan español y capacitación en cuidados de relevo para cuidadores;
comprensión de los servicios de Apoyo a Largo Plazo para Niños (CLTS por sus siglas en inglés);
conexiones con otras familias de niños con discapacidad y oportunidades para compartir recursos;
identificación de recursos para una amplia gama de necesidades, desde adaptaciones o modificaciones del hogar hasta asegurar el bienestar en materia alimenticia y de vivienda;
comprensión de los sistemas escolares y los apoyos educativos para usarlos de manera efectiva.
Póngase en contacto con nosotros en esta dirección de correo electrónico: familias@lovinc.org
The Colectivo de Familias Latinas works with Spanish-speaking families to provide individualized consultations, access to Spanish-speaking respite care providers, and family empowerment through education and training opportunities. The Colectivo is a joint initiative between LOV Inc., the Catholic Multicultural Center, and Dulce Respite Center.
Spanish-speaking staff will connect with families to identify resources and family support in areas including:
Respite care services with Spanish-speaking care providers and respite care training for caregivers
Understanding Children’s Long-Term Support
Connecting with other families that include a child with a disability and sharing resources
Identifying resources for a wide range of needs, from home modifications to food and housing security
Navigating school and educational supports
CCS Adult Program
Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) Adult Program is a team based, consumer driven program for adults who are struggling with a mental illness and/or substance use issues. Services can beprovided in the community, are flexible, and are meant to help adults achieve their vision of recovery. A primary goal of CCS is to provide services through a single coordinated system of care and to support consumers to participate as equal partners. Services are individualized to meet eachconsumer's need for rehabilitation as identified through a comprehensive assessment.
CCS Youth Program
Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) Youth Program is a team based, consumer driven program for youth who are struggling with a mental illness and/or substance use issue. Services can be provided in the community, are flexible, and are meant to help youth and their families achieve their vision of recovery. A primary goal of CCS is to provide services through a single coordinated system of care and to support consumers to participate as equal partners. Services are individualized to meet each consumer's need for rehabilitation as identified through a comprehensive assessment.
For more information please visit Wisconsin River CCS web site: http://wisconsinriverccs.org/
To request CCS services for yourself or your child, please contact Columbia County Human Services at 608-742-9260.
Que es el Programa CCS para Adultos? Servicios Comunitarios Integrales (CCS) para adultos es un programa basado en equipo, dirigido por el consumidor para adultos que están enfrentando problemas de salud mental y/o uso de sustancias. Los servicios se pueden proporcionar en la comunidad, son flexibles y están destinados a ayudar a los adultos a lograr su visión de recuperación. Un objetivo principal de CCS es proporcionar servicios a través de un único sistema coordinado de atención y apoyar a los consumidores a participar como socios iguales. Los servicios son individualizados para responder a las necesidades de rehabilitación de cada consumidor, según una evaluación integral.
Que es el CCS Programa Infantil? El Programa Juvenil de Servicios Comunitarios Integrales (CCS) es un programa basado en equipos e impulsado por el consumidor para jóvenes y sus familias que luchan con problemas de salud mental y/o uso de sustancias. Los servicios se pueden proporcionar en la comunidad, son flexibles y están destinados a ayudar a los jóvenes y sus familias lograr su visión de recuperación.Un objetivo principal de CCS es proporcionar servicios a través de un único sistema coordinado de atención y apoyar a los jóvenes y sus familias a participar como socios iguales. Los servicios son individualizados para responder a las necesidades de rehabilitación de cada consumidor, según una evaluación integral.