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- EIN 39-1166634
- (608) 775-8380
- 1201 Caledonia St La Crosse WI 54603 USA
- www.essentialclinic.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Family Planning, Health, Reproductive Rights
Mission: Options clinic helps to create healthier lives and families by providing and advocating for sexual health and education.
Programs: Family planning - provides services and education to help clients avoid unintended pregnancy, prevent sexually transmitted infections, receive prompt treatment, and avoid complications; engage in safe and healthy relationships; cultivate and maintain wellness addressing nutrition, exercise, and preventative health screenings and exams in the context of mind, body, and spirit; avoid the harm of tobacco, alcohol and drug use. As a title x clinic, our care includes the highest level of confidentiality, a committment to providing medically accurate, age appropriate, comprehensive information enabling the clients to make their own informed decision. Options clinic does not perform abortions. In 2017, we had 1,246 unduplicated clients. We have a sliding fee scale from no-charge to full fee, depending on client's income.
community engagement - our community educator is invited to present various topics to the community, students, or parents. Examples of the topics are communication skills, relationship issues, talking to your kids about sexuality, postponing sexual involvement, managing reproductive health and abstinence encouragement. In 2017, there were 355 presentations to 7,564 participants and attended 48 community events.
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