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2025:

3/3/2025 – FRIENDS, Inc. hosts 1st Annual Steps Against Sexual Assault 5K https://www.gmtoday.com/daily_news/news/friends-inc-to-host-steps-against-sexual-assault-5k-fundraiser/article_488b5d10-d910-5d88-95af-6a23789a5013.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawIylnNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHcTmJreiN1doymSccCySB885TT0lYmfX-be9GnzpNsr9FnbtT9WR5-zElQ_aem_RQx-pgk1VOIr9v7b4eNh4g
4/4/2025 – United Way of Washington Co. Awards 2025 Ziegler Leadership Scholarship to Jesikah Becker https://www.washingtoncountyinsider.com/united-way-of-washington-co-2/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKHICZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETF0N2liN0VKQ0l1WlBKZlBaAR5aPRSjym9R_NwT85qXBIqMkpo3uNqWjunz0Vm95IEGHjzzloMUemL0sRtgXg_aem_7Bc1JtIiG8Vg19TvIilDXw
4/17/2025 – FRIENDS, Inc. offering advice, resources, events in observance https://www.gmtoday.com/daily_news/news/friends-inc-offering-advice-resources-events-in-observance/article_a2eb89dd-6284-4594-86c2-6059d1061154.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawKHIGFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETF0N2liN0VKQ0l1WlBKZlBaAR595DbvdGRvgafH1AQeJLG20IhB8_L-pRj6jdGtq8oiNkClnQNXjxYqLDjdiw_aem_Ruh0ujKYoWUb_CwguISJig
4/30/2025 – FRIENDS, Inc. raising awareness for National Youth Violence Prevention Week https://www.gmtoday.com/daily_news/news/friends-inc-raising-awareness-for-national-youth-violence-prevention-week/article_42dd5fcc-1834-59cb-be76-45fec5a51073.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawKHIKBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETF0N2liN0VKQ0l1WlBKZlBaAR7MM4itsfiWKLtMnfF8JSh-k59QjV7ozPSUnmB_Q5bmeM4vqXIgjld3ZmnR8Q_aem_-R0egAMje-cs1ReUAQdExg

10/3/2024 – FRIENDS, Inc. names Jesikah Becker as new Executive Director https://www.gmtoday.com/daily_news/news/friends-inc-names-jesikah-becker-as-new-executive-director/article_0952b4bf-2e0e-5d15-ae4c-e8dbade200f7.html
8/2024 – Northern Kettle Magazine – FRIENDS, Inc. Recognition https://www.friendswi.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Northern-Kettle-Living-Magazine-Linda-S.-Vanden-Heuvel.pdf
7/25/2024 – Menasha 175th Anniversary – https://www.gmtoday.com/daily_news/business/menasha-corp-celebrates-175-years-in-business/article_612e674a-ffff-5c2c-9dea-b9822aa60160.html
7/17/2024 – Interim Executive Director named for FRIENDS, Inc.: https://www.washingtoncountyinsider.com/friends-inc/
2/10/2024 – Palentine’s Day Event: www.gmtoday.com/timeout/celebrate-valentine-s-day-your-way/article_e73b7457-5823-59ce-9580-dc1ff65497b1.html

9/13/2023 – SuperFans IPA: https://www.gmtoday.com/daily_news/news/the-ultimate-beer-for-the-ultimate-packer-fan/article_1926ed8a-53cc-56bf-a21d-50e0a096ba13.html
10/17/2023 – DVAM: https://www.gmtoday.com/daily_news/news/west-bend-police-department-friends-inc-bring-awareness-to-domestic-violence-awareness-month/article_a5931298-d803-50c2-8a8f-8e23e2c481bf.html
11/4/2023 – Meijer Donation: https://www.gmtoday.com/daily_news/business/west-bend-meijer-donates-10-000-to-two-west-bend-based-nonprofits/article_2ec6f9f6-8c61-5881-a42d-74343ff3d6c8.html

9/10/2022 – Dueling Pianos: https://www.washingtoncountyinsider.com/friends-dueling-pianos-2-14/

12/7/2021 – Wisconsin Act 116 and 117: https://www.wuwm.com/2021-12-07/gov-evers-signs-two-bills-to-help-wisconsin-sexual-assault-victims-and-survivors
12/6/2021 – Wisconsin Act 116 and 117: https://www.fox6now.com/news/evers-signs-2-bills-to-support-victims-survivors-of-sexual-assault
12/6/2021 – Wisconsin Act 116 and 117: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/gov-evers-signs-bills-to-support-survivors-of-sexual-assault

1/31/2018 – Ribbon Cutting: https://www.washingtoncountyinsider.com/friends-of-abused-families-cuts-ribbon-on-a-new-identity-in-west-bend/

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24/7 Crisis Line: 262-334-7298
Business Line: 262-334-5598
Fax: 262-334-7725

Serving Washington County since 1978. FRIENDS, Inc. is a multi-faceted organization providing trauma-informed services to those exposed to Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault.

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