Resources
Links
Online Resources:
State of Wisconsin "Access"
The Access site is a tool that you can use to find your Food Share elegibility. There are also other facts that come to light as you fill out the form. This is a full fledged service as of June 3, 2006. You can apply for many of the services you see in this list on Access.
- Should you file for earned income tax credit?
- Do you qualify for the Homestead tax credit?
- Do you qualify for Badger Care or other health insurance?
- Are there nursing home services that you need and qualify for?
- Do you need help paying for prescription drugs?
Housing
US Department of Housing and Urban Development
There is information for the homeless and assistance that HUDprovides homeless people. Information is available for renters and rent assistance that HUD facilitates. Often renters that qualify for subsidized housing only pay a fixed percentage of their monthly income for their apartment. This amount can be as low as 30% of your monthly pay.
Emergence Shelters
Casa Maria Women with childern only. Call 9am - 10:00pm.(414) 344-5745 - {24/7}
Cathedral Center 845 N. Van Buren St. - (414) 831-0394
- In by 7:00pm
- Warm Room from December 15, through March 15.
- Single Women call first, between 8:00am Midnight
Guest House 1216 N 13, Street Single Men Only admission between
- 6:00pm and 6:30pm. - Call first - (414) 345-3240 {24/7}
Hope House 209 W. Orchard Single Men Only (414) 645-2122
- up to 30 days
Joy House 1st Time pregnant women and women with children only.
- (414) 344-3774 - {24/7}
Milwaukee Rescue Mission 1820 West Wells Street - Single Men only..
- In by 7:00pm. - (414) 935-0200 {24/7}
Milwaukee Womans Center Shelter Hotline Battered women only. single
- or with children. - (414) 671-6140 {24/7}
Open Gate Transitional Housing - Homeless men women and families only. call
- (414) 344-7582 {24/7}.
Repairers of the Breach 1335 W. Vliete St. Audults only; day sanctuary and resource
- center for the homeless. Mon - Sat - 7:00 am - 4:00 pm. - (414) 934-9305
Salvation Army
Please call 211 for more information {24/7}
- Single men and women call Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 8:30 am (414) 265-6360.
Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center
324 North Jackson Street (414) 276-4316
- Adult Men / Christian Based. Utilizes work therapy for the rehabilitation of men with chemical dependency.
Sojourner Truth House Battered women only, single or with children
- (414) 933-2722 {24/7}.
Walkers Point Transitional Housing Call First - Mon - Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Insight Housing 18 - 21 yrs only. (414) 672-5531
- Group Home 16 - 17 yrs only. (414) 672-1360
Transitional housing
- Intake Mon, Tues, and Thur. 7:00am - 10:00am Call Mon - Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm.
- (414) 342-5000
Hotlines - {24/7}
Community Info Line * FREE CALL * Child Care, Food, Shelter,
- Parenting W-2, and other. CALL 211
CDC Health Line Health issues including STD / AIDS
- at 1-800-342-2437
Domestic Violence Hotline (414) 933-2722
Hope House: Housing Hotline Homeless Women
- and Families Only Transitional Housing referal required
- Please Call (414) 389-3825
Milwaukee County Mental Health Crisis Line (414) 259-7222 {24/7}
Runaway Shelter Hotline Youth 11 - 17 yrs only. (414) 647-8200
Basic Needs
Central City Churches: 3022 W. Wisconsin Ave. Our Savior Lutheran Church
- (east door) Job info Phone and news paper available, hospitality and referrals
- Mon - Thr 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM (414) 342-1522.
St Vincent de Paul Central intake to local Parish for a food and / or clothing request or referral. (414) 462-7837 9:00am 5:00pm.
Employment
Milwaukee Careers CO-OP 940 North 23, Street Milwaukee WI
- Orientation Mon - Thurs 9:00am to Noon first 10 people only.
- Be in line at 8:30am TWO forms of ID are required. (414) 936-8260.
Project Return Emphasis on ex-offender and family
- 2821 North 4th Street #202 Milwaukee, WI
- Walkin Tue + Thur 9:00am - 11:30am
- For an appointment please call Mon - Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm (414) 374-8029
Vets Place Central 3330 West Wells Street
- Homeless Veterans Only Job Training and education services.
- Mon - Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm (414) 342-5000.
Health Care
Health Care for The Homeless Primary Care: Walk-in ONLYHours:
- Thur 8:30am - Noon 210 W. Capitol Drive Milwaukee WI
- Mental Health Care By Appointment only.
- Call Mon - Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm (414) 374-2400.
Marquette Women and Childrens Clinic 1216 North 16, Street
- Uninsured women and children ONLY Wed and Thur 8:00am - Noon.
- Call first (414) 345-3250.
Milwaukee Womans Center Women Only, single or with children,
- Mental and behavioral Health referrals. Mon - Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Must call First (414) 272-6199.
Salvation Army 1730 North 7th Street Milwaukee WI
- Homeless and Uninsured ONLY Walk-in
- Monday 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Tue. 8:00 - 11:00am + 1:30pm - 4:00pm
- Thurs. 1:30pm - 4:00pm
- Fri. 8:00am - 11:00am.
St. Bens' Clinic 1027 North 9th Street Milwaukee, WI
- Homeless people from a shelter only. Walk-in: Mon, Wed + Thurs;
- Appointments are held on Tue + Fri 12:00pm - 2:00pm.
- Call between 9:00am - 5:00pm Mon, Wed + Fri.
- Call between 9:00am - 3:00pm Tuesday and Thursday.
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C/O Immanuel Presbyterian Church
1105 N. Waverly Pl.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Telephone: (414) 276-4108
E-Mail: interchangemilwauk@sbcglobal.net
Pantry Location: 130 E. Juneau Av. Milwaukee
