The La Crosse County Association for Home and Community Education (LAHCE) is part of the Wisconsin Association for Home and Community Education which is a nonprofit educational organization comprised of member associations in 48 counties in Wisconsin. The organization is unique in that the members extend the information they receive from University faculty and other reliable sources to the membership and community. LAHCE offers many opportunities for lifelong learners to continue to grow and learn. Educational programs are offered in the following areas:
- Family Well Being
- Food and Nutrition
- Cultural Arts
- International Study
- Environment
- Health and Safety
- Family Financial Management
In addition to participating in educational programs, members are involved in a number of community service projects benefiting local human service organizations as well as international efforts. Members offer support to each other through monthly club meetings and social events.
LAHCE Mission Statement
La Crosse County Association for Home and Community Education strives:
TO promote and strengthen the family unit;
TO provide opportunities of self-education for development of potential abilities;
TO better serve and improve home and community life.
LAHCE Executive Board
President- Sheryl Smith, 927 Amy Drive, Holmen, WI 54636
Vice President- Leah Bork, 621 Victoria Lane, Onalaska, WI 54650
Secretary- Cathy Onsager, 326 Clark Street North, West Salem, WI 54669
Treasurer- Sylvia Finch, 210 Schaller Street, Tomah, WI 54660
LAHCE Committee Chairs
Program Coordinator- Nancy Kuczynski, W7776 Old NA, Holmen, WI 54636
Family & Community Life- Leann Kramer, N8581 Kramer Road, Mindoro, WI 54644
International – Leah Bork, 621 Victoria Lane, Onalaska, WI 54650
Cultural Arts – Linda Gillmeister, W7976 Prairie Meadows Street, Holmen, Wi 54636
Membership & Marketing – Cathy Onsager, 326 Clark Street North, West Salem, WI 54669Newsletter Editor- Sheryl Smith
Wisconsin Bookworms Coordinators – Sheryl Smith & Cathy Onsager
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