Child Care Resources
A page within Student Life
UWL Resources:
UWL Campus Child Center is a state licensed and nationally accredited group childcare setting providing care and education to the children of University of Wisconsin-La Crosse students, staff, and faculty.
Additional Resources:
- Coulee Cap Education Support offers financial assistance for individuals who are working and pursuing a degree or certificate and need help covering the costs of tuition, books, childcare, transportation, or other related expenses.
- Department of Children and Families Child Care Finder can be used to find early care and education programs near your home or work.
- The Parenting Place can provide you with custom, computerized referrals to regulated family childcare centers, family childcare providers, and preschools in Crawford, Grant, Iowa, Juneau, La Crosse, Lafayette, Monroe, Richland and Vernon Counties.
- Wisconsin Shares Child Care Subsidy Program supports eligible families by funding a portion of the cost of childcare while the parents are working or participating in an approved activity.
Great Rivers 2-1-1
Great Rivers 2-1-1 offers free, confidential community information and referrals 24 hours/day. Dial 2-1-1 or (800) 362-8255 to talk to an information and referral specialist. You may also connect with a specialist through the chat function on their website or through texting your zip code to 898211.
Great Rivers 2-1-1 also offer a Crisis Hotline 24/7, where you can talk with a crisis specialist by dialing 2-1-1 or (800) 362-8255.
To explore more community resources in the area, view the Great Rivers 2-1-1 Guided Search.