Local resources to support your journey.
LOCAL HOTLINES
IMPACT 2-1-1 // 24\7 hotline to connect to needed services
Landline or Cell: dial 2-1-1
Toll Free: (866) 211-3380
Text your zip code to: 898-211
impactinc.org
Link to direct 211 Resource Directory
Bullying, Abuse, & Depression Hotline: 1-800-448-3000
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 (TTY: 1-800-787-3224)
National Drugs & Alcohol Hotline: 1-800-662-4357
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
National Sexual Assault Hotline | 1-800-656-4673
Exploitation or Trafficking Hotline: 1-833-599-3733 or visit: exitthelife.com
GENERAL COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Community Advocates // Resources to other services providers include: unemployment,
energy or rent assistance, emergency shelter or domestic violence services, food, school,
health care, other utilities and internet, and childcare assistance
728 North James Lovell Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233
Phone: (262) 449-4777
communityadvocates.net
Energy Assistance Milwaukee County // Apply for assistance for paying your utilities
keepwarmmke.org
James Place // Resource centers offering various services in MKE and Waukesha
jamesplacewi.org
Racine Kenosha Community Action // Programs assisting with housing,
food and nutrition, health, and skill enhancement
Racine Central Office
2113 North Wisconsin Street, Racine, WI 53402
Phone: (262) 637-8377
Kenosha Office
2000 63rd Street, Kenosha, WI 53143
Phone: (262) 657-0840
rkcaa.org
JOB SUPPORT
Employ Milwaukee // Connect job-seekers to employment
employmilwaukee.org
James Place // Job resource support and services
129 W Broadway, Waukesha, WI 53186
Phone: (262) 544-9472
Email Director Carrie Kearney: [email protected]
jamesplacewi.org/waukesha/
Kenosha County Job Center // Services to help job seekers find employment
8600 Sheridan Road, Kenosha, WI 53143
Phone: (262) 697-4500
kenoshacounty.org/278/Job-Center
Milwaukee Jobs Work // Helping motivated individuals find sustainable employment
milwaukeejobswork.org
Milwaukee Working // Employing those who are either under employed, never employed, or background challenged
milwaukeeworking.org
The Joseph Project // Connecting job-seekers to several participating companies
josephprojectwi.org
UMOS // Employment, education, health, and housing support (bilingual)
umos.org
HOUSING
Hope Street Ministry // Supportive housing community
2522 W. Capitol Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53206
Phone: (414) 445-5404
hopestreetministry.org
New Beginnings: A Home for Mothers // Residency for single mothers
Milwaukee, WI
Phone: 1-800-720-MOMS (6667)
homeformothers.com
Street Angels // Bridging the gap between homelessness and housing through support, advocacy, and community collaboration
Phone: (414) 930-0028
Email: [email protected]
streetangelsmke.org
EXPLOITATION & SEX TRAFFICKING
Redeem & Restore Center // Restoration services to women in a local, long-term care home setting
Phone: (262) 844-5882
Email: [email protected]
redeemandrestore.org
Ready to leave the sex industry or the life?
24/7 Live Hotline: 1-833-599-3733
exitthelife.com
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Sojourner Family Peace Center // Resource for domestic violence victims
619 W Walnut St., Milwaukee, WI 53212
Phone: (414) 933-2722
familypeacecenter.org
The Women's Center // Providing safety, shelter and support to empower all impacted by domestic abuse, sexual violence, child abuse, and trafficking
505 North East Avenue
Waukesha, WI 53186
Phone (24-Hour Hotline): (262) 542-3828
twcwaukesha.org
Women & Children's Horizons // Providing support, shelter, education, training and healing services
to victims of sexual and domestic abuse, their families, and the community
2525 63rd Street, Kenosha, WI 53143
Phone: 1-800-853-3503 (24-hour hotline)
Local Phone: (262) 652-9900
Email: [email protected]
wchkenosha.org
FOOD PANTRIES
Feeding America // Milwaukee-area food pantry search
eedingamericawi.org
Friedens Community Ministries // Network of area food pantries
friedenspantry.org
PRAYER & SPIRITUAL RESOURCE
Bride Ministries International // Christian church and ministry offering inner healing and deliverance
deliverance.bridemovement.com/
GENERAL HEALTH, PREGNANCY, & CHILD SERVICES
Bread of Healing Clinic // Free medical clinic
1821 N 16th St, Milwaukee, WI 53205
Phone: (414) 977-0001
breadofhealingclinic.org
Care Net // Pregnancy, parenting, and post-abortion support center
4957 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53216
Text or Call: (414) 962-2212
carenetmilwaukee.com
City On a Hill // Free health and social services, youth and family programs, and spiritual formation and growth
2224 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233
Phone: (414) 931-6670
cityonahillmke.org
Embrace Grace @ Fox River Christian Church // Support group for single
and pregnant women interested in finding a place of belonging within the Christian church
Fox River Christian Church, S46W24130 Lawnsdale Rd., Waukesha, WI 53189
Email: [email protected]
Text/Call: (262) 361-3539
embracegrace.com
Marleighs Ministry // Offering hope and encouragement to preemie and infant loss families worldwide
14700 104th St., Kenosha, Wisconsin 53142
marleighsministry.org
Deeper Still-Hope WI // FREE post-abortion recovery retreats in Northern Wisconsin
Text/Call Christina: (715) 843-4673
Email Christina: [email protected]
hopewi.org/deeper-still/ - registration required and found here
Progressive Community Health Centers // Healthcare and social services for all income levels
progressivechc.org
Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers // Medical and dental health services in MKE and Waukesha County
Phone: (414) 672-1353
sschc.org
ADDICTION, COMMUNITY, & BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Addiction Experts // Free addiction treatment guides and resources
Phone: (855) 945-4310
addictionexperts.com/wisconsin/
Adult & Teen Challenge Great Lakes // Residential addictions program
Phone: (414) 748-4357
greatlakesatc.com
AMRI Counseling // Substance abuse and mental health counseling
4001 W. Capitol Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53216
Phone: (414) 455-3879
amricounseling.weebly.com
Celebrate Recovery // Free nationwide recovery program held at local churches
celebraterecovery.com
Current Locations Include -
Mondays @ 6:30pm
Elmbrook Church (in the Chapel)
777 South Barker Road, Brookfield, WI 53045
Phone: (262) 786-7051
Email Steve: [email protected]
Mondays @ 6:30pm (doors open at 6:00pm)
Mercy Hill Church
2842 S. 5th Court, Milwaukee, WI 53207
Phone: (414) 755-6772
Email Phil Martinez: [email protected]
*childcare available only upon request
Tuesdays @ 6:30pm
Grace Church (in the Loft)
3626 Hwy 31, Racine, WI 53045
Phone: (262) 632-2111
Email Gabe and Julie Stalker: [email protected]
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Family Service // Counseling and support services
101 W. Broadway, 2nd Floor Waukesha, WI 53186
Phone: (262) 547-5567
Email: [email protected]
175 E. Wisconsin Avenue, Suite H, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Phone: (262) 567-4455
fswaukesha.org
James Place // Community and FREE behavioral health counseling
129 W Broadway, Waukesha, WI 53186
Phone: (262) 544-9472
Email Director Julie Kulp: [email protected]
jamesplacewi.org/portfolio-item/behavioral-health-services/
New Client Referral Form found here
Meta House // Residential and outpatient drug addiction treatment center
2625 N Weil St, Milwaukee, WI 53212
Phone: (414) 962-1200
metahouse.org
New Life Resources // Providing counseling, psychological, and consulting services within a Christian framework
Multiple locations, but main location and business office in Waukesha, WI
Phone: (262) 782-1474
newliferesourcesinc.com
Rogers Behavioral Health // Mental health and addiction treatment
11101 W Lincoln Ave, West Allis, WI 53227
Phone: 1-800-767-4411 (24-hours a day, 7-days a week, free screening)
rogersbh.org
LEGAL RESOURCES
LOTUS Legal Clinic // Providing free legal counsel to survivors of gender-based violence and human trafficking regardless of income
2515 N. 124th Street, Suite 201,
Brookfield, WI 53005
Phone/Text (24/7): (414) 885-1469
lotuslegal.org
IMMIGRATION SERVICES
James Place - South Side
Inside the Milwaukee Christian Center
807 S. 14th Street, Suite 200, Milwaukee, WI 53207
Phone: (414) 269-9952
Email Director Danae Hewitt: [email protected]
jamesplacewi.org/southside/
BUDGETING RESOURCES
Dave Ramsey // Tools for getting out of debt and budgeting
ramseysolutions.com
Mint // Budgeting app
mint.com