Submitted by Ryma Lindquist, WWH

RIVER FALLS, WIWestern Wisconsin Health (WWH), a certified family friendly workplace, recently made its annual conduit contribution to the Free Clinic (FC) of Pierce and St. Croix Counties. This contribution is part of their ongoing commitment as a Family Friendly Workplace (FFW).

“At Western Wisconsin Health, our employees are the cornerstone of our success. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace culture that not only empowers our staff to excel in their professional pursuits but also encourages them to prioritize their family well-being,” said CEO Eilidh Pederson. “Being acknowledged as a Family Friendly Workplace is a distinct honor, and we are proud to support the Free Clinic of Pierce and St. Croix Counties with our contribution.”

The Free Clinic of Pierce and St. Croix Counties, based in River Falls, Wisconsin provides free primary health care to low-income, uninsured residents of Pierce and St. Croix Counties. To learn more, you can visit their website at freeclinicpiercestcroix.org.

As part of the Family Friendly Workplace Certification Program, employers such as WWH make annual contributions to nonprofits supporting families. This marks the third consecutive contribution by WWH as a certified employer.

For more information about Family Friendly Workplaces and their Certification Program, you can visit familyfriendlyworkplaces.org.

Western Wisconsin Health team members presented the Free Clinic of Pierce and St. Croix Counties with their conduit contribution on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, in River Falls, Wisconsin.