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Funding Cuts Threaten Wisconsin's Vital Mental Health Warmline

4/3/2025

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Wisconsin's Statewide Peer-Run Warmline, a vital mental health resource that aided over 24,000 individuals in 2024, will shut down on April 5 due to federal funding cuts. This lifeline offered confidential support free from law enforcement involvement. In response, Mental Health America of Wisconsin is rallying for donations to revive this essential service.

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Story summary

Wisconsin's Statewide Peer-Run Warmline, a vital mental health resource that aided over 24,000 individuals in 2024, will shut down on April 5 due to federal funding cuts. This lifeline offered confidential support free from law enforcement involvement. In response, Mental Health America of Wisconsin is rallying for donations to revive this essential service.