211 Racine: Services for Education
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Adoption Resources of Wisconsin WI Adoption Information Center 6682 West Greenfield Ave. #310 Milwaukee 53214 414-475-1246 Monday - Thursday, 8:00am - 5:00pm; Friday, 9:00am - 12:00pm; Open Tuesday and Wednesday evenings Free, Title XIX, Insurance Information and referral; training, education and support; mental health services with therapists and child psychiatrists; child specific recruitment lkuzma@wiadopt.org www.wiadopt.org
AIDS Info AIDS Info PO Box 6303 Rockville 20849 800-448-0440 Monday - Friday 12:00pm - 5:00pm eastern time Free A US Department of Health and Human Services Department project that offers the latest federally funded information on HIV/AIDS clinical research, treatment, prevention, and medical practice guidelines for people living with HIV/AIDS, their families and friends, health care providers, scientists, and researchers. contactus@aidsinfo.nih.gov aidsinfo.nih.gov
Alcohol and Other Drug Council of Kenosha Underage Violators Program 611 56th Street Suite 200 Kenosha 53140 262-658-8166 Monday, Wednesday 8am - 5pm; Tuesday, Thursday 8am - 8pm; Friday 8am - 3pm; 5/30-9/1 Friday 8a-12p $150 Provides assessments and education through the Youth Education series to individuals under 21 who have been arrested for underage drinking offences.  Program offers positive option to fines the youth would have to pay.  In lieu of fines imposed, the youth would have to pay for the assessment. cheryl@aodc.org www.aodc.org
Alcohol and Other Drug Council of Kenosha Community Education Services 611 56th Street Suite 200 Kenosha 53140 262-658-8166 Monday, Wednesday 8am - 5pm; Tuesday, Thursday 8am - 8pm; Friday 8am - 3pm; 5/30-9/1 Friday 8a-12p Free In home prevention education series on any range of AODA or prevention topics including AODA and the pregnant woman, AODA and the elderly, legal aspects of hosting teenage drinking parties, signs of AODA use in your child, keeping your child alcohol and drug free.  Can be offered at school, churches, community or in the home. katie@aodc.org www.aodc.org
Alcohol and Other Drug Council of Kenosha Babes Elementary Prevention Program 611 56th Street Suite 200 Kenosha 53140 262-658-8166 Monday, Wednesday 8am - 5pm; Tuesday, Thursday 8am - 8pm; Friday 8am - 3pm; 5/30-9/1 Friday 8a-12p To be determined A primary prevention program designed to assist elementary school aged children in developing positive living skills. cheryl@aodc.org www.aodc.org
Alcohol and Other Drug Council of Kenosha Resource Library 611 56th Street Suite 200 Kenosha 53140 262-658-8166 Monday, Wednesday 8am - 5pm; Tuesday, Thursday 8am - 8pm; Friday 8am - 3pm; 5/30-9/1 Friday 8a-12p Free AODA books, videos, brochures, and materials for those with AODA issues, families of those with AODA issues, and AODA providers, etc. for free lending to the community. cheryl@aodc.org www.aodc.org
Alcohol and Other Drug Council of Kenosha Sober Mothers Parenting Program 611 56th Street Suite 200 Kenosha 53140 262-658-8166 Office hours Mon, Wed 8a- 5p; Tues, Thurs 8a- 8p; Fri 8a - 3p; 5/30-9/1 Fri 8a-12p; Prog hours vary. Free Parenting program for women with current and recovering alcohol and drug abuse issues.  Program teaches parenting skills as well as deals with realities of coping with one's own AODA issues while exhibiting proper parenting skills simultaneously.  Child care provided. cheryl@aodc.org www.aodc.org
Alcohol and Other Drug Council of Kenosha AODA Information Clearinghouse 611 56th Street Suite 200 Kenosha 53140 262-658-8166 Monday, Wednesday 8am - 5pm; Tuesday, Thursday 8am - 8pm; Friday 8am - 3pm; 5/30-9/1 Friday 8a-12p Free Information clearinghouse for AODA resources such as AODA providers, support groups, funding sources for AODA services, AODA options, etc. cheryl@aodc.org www.aodc.org
Alliance on Mental Illness of Racine County NAMI Racine 2300 De Koven Avenue Racine 53403 262-637-0582 Varies but usually Monday - Friday - 9:00am - 4:00pm None Support, education, and advocacy on behalf of persons with mental illness; their family and friends. namiracine@tds.net www.namiracine.org
Alzheimer's Association- SE WI Chapter Information and Referral Helpline 6130 West National Ave #200 Milwaukee 53214 800-272-3900 Monday - Friday - 8:30am - 5:00pm Free 24/7 information and referral service. Call or visit to ask any questions about Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia about aspects of care and local resources. (Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter) jessie.weatherby@alz.org www.alzheimers-sewi.org
American Brain Tumor Association American Brain Tumor Association 2720 River Road Suite 146 Des Planes 60018 800-886-2282 Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm Free Provides free Social Work consultations to those living with the diagnosis of a brain tumor; a mentorship program for new brain tumor support group leaders; a continually updated, nationwide database of support groups; the Connections pen-pal program for patients and family members; the Bridges pen-pal program for those who have lost someone to a brain tumor; networking with organizations that provide services to brain tumor patients and their families; a resource listing of physicians offering investigative treatments; and an extensive, award-winning Internet site. gerijo@abta.org www.abta.org
American Dietetic Association American Dietetic Association 120 South Riverside Plaza Chicago 60606 800-877-1600 Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Varies by service Professional organization providing information regarding diet and nutrition.  Referral program for registered dietician. sdenny@eatright.org www.eatright.org
American Parkinson Disease Association APDA Information and Referral 600 Highland Ave, J6/504 CSC Madison 53792 608-263-7991 Monday - Friday 7:45am-4:30pm Free This program helps people with Parkinson's Disease, their family and caregivers receive the information they are looking for about this disease.  We also help educate the community about what Parkinson's Disease is and will help educate professionals in nursing homes and/or assisted living facilities that they can give great care to Parkinson's patients. parkinsons@neurology.wisc.edu www.apdawi.org
American Red Cross in Southeastern Wisconsin Health and Safety/ Disaster Relief 812 56th Street Kenosha 53141 262-605-0760 24 hours 1-800-236-8680 Free Disaster relief organization that are called by emergency responders.  Team of volunteers help with immediate shelter, food, comfort kits and clothing.  A disaster qualifies as fire, flood, tornado, chemical spills, hurricanes, etc. N/A N/A
American Red Cross in Southeastern Wisconsin Transportation 4521 Taylor Avenue Racine 53405 262-554-9997 Monday - Friday 8:00-4:30 Varies ARC provides transportation (door to door) to all Racine County Residents that live outside the bus service to and from medical appointments.  This service includes Milwaukee, Madison, Kenosha, and all Racine County municipalities outside the city bus services.  The city bus service provides a paratransit service that goes door to door within the bus route. truckeyd@wi-redcross.org redcrossinsewis.org
American Red Cross in Southeastern Wisconsin Health and Safety/ Disaster Relief 4521 Taylor Avenue Racine 53405 262-554-9997 ext 11 24/7/365 Free Disaster relief organization that are called by emergency responders.  Team of volunteers help with immediate shelter, food, comfort kits and clothing.  A disaster qualifies as fire, flood, tornado, chemical spills, hurricanes, etc. N/A N/A
Angel on My Shoulder Angel Care/Healing Angels PO Box 747 St. German 54558 800-860-3431 Varies Free Training sessions, retreats, and support for caregivers and survivors. angel@nnex.net www.angelonmyshoulder.org
Angel on My Shoulder Camp Angel/Camp Teen Angel PO Box 747 St. German 54558 800-860-3431 Varies Free Camp Anger (ages 8-12) and Camp Teen Angel (ages 13-15) are designed to address the needs of young people affected by cancer through loved ones (parent, sibling, or grandparent) or who have experienced the recent loss of a loved one through cancer. angel@nnex.net www.angelonmyshoulder.orag
Atonement Lutheran Children's Center Child Care Center and Preschool/Nursery School 2915 Wright Avenue Racine 53405 262-634-7553 Monday - Thursday - 7:00am - 5:00pm, Friday - 7:00am - 2:00pm *See Eligibility Reqs/Exclusions Full service child care for ages 6 weeks to 12 years old complete with qualified, educated staff with over 15 years service at our center. A creative curriculum is following in every classroom with a nurturing environment. ALCC123@SBCglobal.net N/A
Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin Information and Referral 9733 W. St. Martins Rd., 1 Franklin 53132 414-427-9345 Monday - Friday 9:00am - 2:00pm See Eligibility Reqs/Exclusions/Many free events Autism information and referral, newsletter, social events, support groups, and Autism training workshops and conferences. assew3@assew.org www.assew.org
Caledonia/ Mount Pleasant Health Department Teen Parenting Program 10005 Northwestern Avenue Franksville 53126 262-835-6433 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Free Teen pregnancy prevention and teen parenting success. kvesel@calmpjthealth.com www.goracine.org
Careers Industries, Inc. Integrated Day Services 3502 Douglas Ave. Racine 53402 262-752-4100 Monday- Friday 8:00am- 4:00pm Per hour rate Services for adults with severe and/or multiple disabilities.  Focus on independent life skill development, community experiences, the arts, recreation, and leisure. marybeth@careersindustries.com www.careersindustries.com
Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing UniversLink 10243 W. National Avenue Milwaukee 53227 414-541-5465 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm; Wednesday 9:00am - 7:00pm Private pay/ WI TEPP Program Consultations, sales and rental of assistance devices such as amplified telephones, listening devices, visual signalers, speech and mobility devices.  Also provides trainings and classes to the community related to hearing loss.  Clients may try out any equipment in showroom. universalink@cdhh.org www.cdhh.org
Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing CDHH 10243 West National Avenue West Allis 53227 414-604-2200 Monday- Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm Sliding fee scale, Title 19, insurance, WI Tepp Program, and Private Pay. Comprehensive programs and services for individuals who have hearing loss from birth through elderly.  Programs include Birth to 3, aural rehabilitation, support groups, parent education, social activities, assistive technology consultations and sales, interpreter services, community outreach and education including sign language classes. kmalak@cdhh.org www.cdhh.org
Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Kellogg Child and Family Program 10243 West National Avenue West Allis 53227 414-604-2200 Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm Free, sliding fee scale, Title 19, and insurance. Services provided include Birth to 3 program, auditory-verbal therapy for school aged children, parent education, enrichment activities for deaf and hard of hearing children and families, and sign language classes to community and in daycares. ckometer@cdhh.org www.cdhh.org
Child Harbor Day Care Center Day Care 703 Washington Avenue Racine 53403 262-633-1077 Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 3:00 pm 6 weeks - 1 year, $160; 2 years, $130; 3-12 years, $115 State licensed, Christian education center offering day care services to children ages 6 weeks through 12 years.  Provides breakfast, lunch, and snack. N/A N/A
Child, Marriage and Family Therapy Clinic Outpatient Mental Health and AODA Clinic 6939 Mariner Drive, Suite C Racine 53406 262-886-8702 Monday - Friday 9:00am - 9:00pm Varies Individual, marriage, family and group counseling addressing all mental health and AODA problems. N/A N/A
City of Racine Health Department STD Clinic 730 Washington Avenue Racine 53403 262-636-9498 Monday (walk-in) 1:00pm - 3:00pm; Wednesday 10:00am - 12:30pm by appt Varies Sexual health education and counseling. Confidential testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases including HIV. Jeff.Schmidt@cityofracine.org www.cityofracine.org
City of Racine Health Department Environmental Health 730 Washington Ave Racine 53403 262-636-9203 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:55pm Free for most services Programs include: animal/rabies control, food service protection, housing inspections, indoor air quality (includes radon and mold), lead inspection program, recreational waters, tattoo and body piercing establishment licensing and enforcement. marcia.fernholz@cityofracine.org www.cityofracine.org
City of Racine Health Department Healthy Empowered and Responsible Teens 730 Washington Ave #106 Racine 53403 262-636-9293 Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:55pm Free Pregnancy prevention, education and support for girls and boys under the age of 18. Support through home visits for pregnant or parenting teens. tara.needham@cityofracine.org www.cityofracine.org
City of Racine Health Department Lead Poisoning Prevention 730 Washington Ave. Racine 53403 262-636-9538 Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:55 pm None Information regarding lead poisoning. Prevention services including HEPA vacuum rentals. Robert.Carlson@cityofracine.org www.cityofracine.org
City of Racine Parks,Recreation & Cultural Service Tyler-Dommer Community Center 2301 12th Street Racine 53403 262-636-9414 Monday- Friday, 8:00am - 8:00pm; call for specific times Free Recreation, athletic, and social activities for residents of the neighborhood and the community. sue.henry@cityofracine.org www.cityofracine.org
City of Racine Parks,Recreation & Cultural Service Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center 1134 Dr.Martin Luther King Dr. Racine 53404 262-636-9237 Monday - Thursday, 8:00am - 9:00pm; Friday, 8:00am - 6:00pm; Saturday, 11:00am - 5:00pm; Free Recreational social programs. wilsonja@cityofracine.org www.cityofracine.org
Community Action Agency Community Services 2113 N. Wisconsin Street Racine 53402 262-637-8317 ext 209 Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm Free Provides referrals, education and service linkage to low-income citizens. Links agencies to citizens in need of services which they provide rkcaa.kenosha@rkcaa.org www.rkcaa.org
Community Action Agency Head Start - Racine 6150 Taylor Avenue Racine 53406 262-554-9702 Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm Free An early childhood education program that strives to empower families to become self-sufficient. rkcaa.racine@rkcaa.org www.rkcaa.org
Community Action Agency Head Start - Burlington 209 Wainwright Street Burlington 53105 262-767-2738 Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm Free Early childhood education program that strives to empower families to become self sufficient rkcaa.racine@rkcaa.org www.rkcaa.org
Community Action Agency Head Start - Racine 1032 Grand Avenue Racine 53403 262-633-0082 Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm Free Early childhood education program that strives to empower families to become self-sufficient. Serves Racine leighton-cooper2002@yahoo.com www.rkcaa.org
Community Action Agency- Kenosha Community Services/ Mobilization of Resources 2000 63rd Street Kenosha 53140 262-657-0840 Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm Free Provides referrals, education and service linkage to low income citizens.  Links agencies to citizens in need of services which they provided. rkcaa.kenosha@rkcaa.org www.rkcaa.org
Companions in Healing Wellness and personal growth classes/programs 932 Lake Avenue Racine 53403 262-633-2645 Ongoing and as scheduled Variable fees; sliding scale available under some circumstances Yoga classes (hatha yoga and Kundalini yoga); massage; Reiki; Shiatsu, Native American Talking Circles and seasonal ceremonies; wellness and health classes on various topics; cooking and nutrition classes; weekend retreats; feng shui.   Rental space available for healing and training events.  Various practitioners and group leaders facilitate these programs.  Contact Karen to be directed to practitioner and/or visit website. karen@companionsinhealing.com www.lakehousecenter.com
Companions in Healing Training for Helping Professionals 932 Lake Avenue Racine 53403 262-633-2645 By appointment Variable fees and tuition/scholarships available Training for helping professions (CEU's) available, mental health professionals, social workers and attorneys. Year-long Midwest Series for helping professionals to learn experimental skills and group skills for their work. karen@companionsinhealing.com www.lakehousecenter.com
Cops N Kids Reading Center Cops N Kids Reading Center 800 Villa St Racine 53403 262-632-1606 Monday - Thursday 10:00am- 6:00pm Free Provides free books and free tutoring in reading skills. jwitherspoon@cops-n-kids.org www.cops-n-kids.org
Crisis Hotline Against Baby Abandonment Project Cuddle 2973 Harbor Blvd #326 Costa Mesa 92626 1-888-628-3353 ENGLI 24/7/365 Free Volunteers available to speak with regarding pregnancy. Assist in finding shelter and medical assistance help arrive at solutions, help plan for future, help to get a job/GED. info@projctcuddle.org www.projectcuddle.org
Developmental Disabilities Information Service Protective Payee/Fee for Service 1220 Mound Avenue Ste. 312 Racine 53403 262-637-2707 Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm Private pay or free depending on program This program is designed to assist persons with their financial affairs when they are unable to do so independently. This program is jointly run with the Social Security Administration, whose regulations must also be followed as it pertains to the program. The contracted payee program should be used only as last resort when there is no interested and appropriate family member, guardian, residential provider willing to handle the payee duties. Participant's accounts will reflect a positive balance at the end of each month. fell@ddisracine.org www.ddisracine.org
Developmental Disabilities Information Service Daily Living Skills 1220 Mound Avenue Ste. 312 Racine 53403 262-637-2707 Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm Private pay or free depending on program The Daily Living Skills training program will provide supportive services to participants throughout Racine County who need instruction and guidance to successfully complete routine tasks. Services are focused on skill development and are not designed to provide substitute task performance. Daily Living Skills training will include skill development in the following areas: Money management, home upkeep and maintenance, food preparation, accessing and using community resources, community mobility training and personal hygiene. fell@ddisracine.org www.ddisracine.org
Developmental Disabilities Information Service Community Assistance Program 1220 Mound Avenue Ste. 312 Racine 53403 262-637-2707 Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm Private Pay/Free for some programs The Community Assistance Program has been designed as a supplement to the long-term care system for individuals who are developmentally disabled but able to maintain themselves in the community with minimal supports. The consumers of this program will be ineligible for other funding through Racine County or be on a waiting list for funding. The available services will include: advocacy, education or training, housing assistance, medical support referral to other community services, protective payee services, informal case management and transportation. fell@ddisracine.org www.ddisracine.org
ELCA Urban Outreach Center- Kenosha Adult Education 2006 60th Street Kenosha 53140 262-652-5545 Monday - Friday 9:00am - 12:30pm Free Local residents are involved with programs that assist with GED test preparation, budgeting, health, parenting, computers, and job skills. Tuesday and Wednesday 5:00pm - 7:00pm.  Spanish only on Thursday 5:00pm - 7:00pm.  Childcare provided. elca_uoc@tds.net www.urbanoutreachkenosha.com
Epilepsy Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Community Education 1220 Mound Avenue Ste 146 Racine 53404 262-995-0016 Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Free Presentations regarding seizure disorders, awareness, first aid customized to audience from school age children through senior adults. efsw_racine_kenosha@yahoo.com www.efa.org/southwisc
Family Service of Racine Shared Placement Educational Workshop 420 7th Street Racine 53403 262-634-2391 Varies $20 - $30 per person Three hour educational group assists divorcing couples in cooperatively co-partnering in a shared placement arrangement N/A N/A
First Choice Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program First Choice 800 Center Street Suite 313 Racine 53403 262-633-3285 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Free A 6 week, 30 hours per week unpaid structured training in a classroom setting to prepare individuals for a career in the construction an building trades industry including construction, carpentry, sheet metal, masonry/bricklayer, and construction electrical. N/A N/A
First United Day Care Center- Kenosha Day Care 919 60th Street Kenosha 53140 262-658-1433 Monday - Friday 6:15am - 6:00pm Self pay or W2 accepted. Provides child care for children six weeks to twelve years. N/A N/A
Free S.P.I.R.I.T Riders, Inc Special People in Riding Therapy PO Box 1291 Fond Du Lac 54936 920-924-9920 Call for hours. Sliding scale and riderships can be applied for. Safe therapeutic interaction with horses. info@freespiritriders.org www.freespiritriders.org
Gateway Technical College Career Planning 1001 South Main Street Racine 53403 262-619-6300 Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Free Career counseling and interest testing. vaneimerenl@gtc.edu www.gtc.edu
Gateway Technical College Burlington Campus 496 McCanna Parkway Burlington 53105 262-767-5200 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm Varies Institute of higher education. N/A www.gtc.edu
Gateway Technical College Student Employment Services 1001 South Main Street Racine 53402 262-619-6300 By appointment Free Resume writing and job placement. costellom@gtc.edu www.gtc.edu
George Bray Neighborhood Center, Inc. Community Services 924 Center St. Racine 53403 262-634-5949 Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Free Pre-college development, lifeskill instruction, mentoring, academic assistance, parent advocacy, audio/visual services N/A www.braycenter@sbcglobal.net
GLBT National Help Center Youth Talkline 2261 Market Street, PMB #296 San Francisco 94114 414-355-0003 24/7 Free A program of the GLBT National Help Center.  Provides telephone peer counseling and local resource information for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and questioning callers.  For youth callers up to age 25. info@glbtnationalhelpcenter.org www.glbtnationalhelpcenter.org
Goodwill Industries of SE WI, Inc. Benefit Counseling Services 5420 21st St Racine 53406 262-554-3155 Monday - Friday 7:45am - 4:30pm Private Pay/referral Goodwill offers a variety of Benefits Counseling Service to individuals on the following topics: Benefits Analysis Writing and Counseling, Work Incentive Application Process and Assistance, Assistance with Waivers and Overpayments, Plan for Achieving Self Support (PASS), and Monitoring of the Plan for Achieving Self Support. N/A www.goodwill.sew.com
Health and Nutrition Service of Racine, Inc. Women's Services 2316 Rapids Drive Racine 53404 262-637-7750 Call for hours Free WIC (Food and Nutrition Education Program), Pregnancy Testing, Counseling, Prenatal Care Coordination, (helps clients have a healthy pregnancy) First Breath (helps women cut down or stop smoking) MCarrin723@aol.com N/A
Holy Communion Pre-School Center Pre-School Center 2000 West 6th Street Racine 53405 262-632-8802 Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM 3 yr olds $250/sem, 4 yr olds $375/sem Licensed pre-school for 3 and 4 year olds. Two day classes for 3 year olds and 3 day classes for 4 year olds. N/A N/A
Housing Resources, Inc. First time home buyers 1442 N. Memorial Dr. Racine 53404 262-636-8271 Monday through Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm. Free Home Buyer education program. dmaldonado2@sbcglobal.net N/A
Jack and Jill Educational Childcare Center Educational Childcare/Preschool 1650 Russet Street Racine 53402 262-634-1548 Monday - Friday 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM Weekly Rate/ W2 Childcare educational program available full and part time.  Breakfast, lunch and snack provided. jnjkids@wi.net N/A
Jail Chaplaincy of Racine County Educational Support 717 Wisconsin Avenue Racine 53403 262-636-3803 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 3:00pm Free While incarcerated provides GED, anger management, self esteem promotion, tutoring, mentoring, women's group, AA, life skills, communication sills, counseling, grief management and bible studies. merritta@racineco.com www.racinecounty.com/chaplain
Jail Chaplaincy of Racine County Post Release Support Program 717 Wisconsin Avenue Racine 53403 262-636-3803 Monday - Friday 3:00pm - 7:00pm Free After being released from jail provides assistance with food, clothing, shelter, employment, transportation and group support. merritta@racineco.com racinecounty.com/chaplain
Kenosha Achievement Center Adult Vocational and Day Service 1218 79th Street Kenosha 53143 262-658-9500 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm County/state funding and private pay. Vocational training, evaluation, placement, job coaching and day service programming. cweyker@thekac.com www.thekac.com
Kenosha Achievement Center Early Head Start 1218 79th Street Kenosha 53143 262-658-9500 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Free Weekly home visits support caregivers to be the child's first and best teacher as well as provide access to community resources to move low income families towards self sufficiency. cweyker@thekac.com www.thekac.com
Kenosha County Division of Health Health Department 8600 Sheridan Rd. Ste 600 Kenosha 53143 262-605-6700 Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Varies Women's Health, Lead Poisoning Prevention, Immunizations, STD/HIV Clinic, WIC, Tuberculosis testing, Communicable Disease Control, Child Health Clinic, Health Education, Environmental health Programs, Laboratory water testing. fmatteo@co.kenosha.wi.us www.co.kenosha.wi.us/DHS/Divisions/Health
Kenosha Human Development Services Juvenile Crisis Intervention 5407 8th Avenue Kenosha 53140 262-657-7188 24 hour crisis line; Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Free Certified emergency mental health provider, basic center (runaway program), child abuse/neglect assessment, child welfare concerns, information and referral, and family conflict. N/A www.khds.org
Kenosha Job Center/Human Services Building Wisconsin Works (W-2) 8600 Sheridan Road, Suite 122 Kenosha 53143 262-697-4500 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Free Wisconsin Works is available to low-income parents whose minor children live with them.  W-2 provides a wide range of employment services and training to help eligible Wisconsin residents obtain and keep employment.  Each W-2 participant will meet with a Financial and Employment Planner who will help set up an employability plan and determine what types of service the person needs to succeed in finding and keeping a job.  Under W-2, there is a place for everyone who is willing to work.  Individuals will be placed at a work or work training level that fits closest with their abilities.  W-2 has four position levels which include Case Management Services, Trial Jobs, Community Service Jobs (CSJ), and W-2 Transition Placements (W-2T).  CJS and W-2T positions have monthly payment based on client participation. N/A www.co.kenosha.wi.us
Kenosha Literacy Council English Skills 2419 63rd Street Kenosha 53143 262-654-7323 Monday - Thursday 10:00am - 5:00pm; drop in tutoring Mon 4p-6p, Tue/Thurs 1p-4p, Sat 11a-1p Free Helping adults to improve English skills. N/A www.kenosha.lit.org
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Women Voters 122 State St. Suite 201 Madison 53703 608-256-0827 Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Free Voter service and education.  Provide information about statewide issues and candidate.  We provide voting information, including who can vote, where to vote, when to vote, and how to register. lwvwisconsin@lwvwi.org www.lwvwi.org
Library Square School, Child Development Center- K Child Development Center- Kenosha 807 61st Street Kenosha 53143 262-656-1957 Monday - Friday 6:30am - 5:30pm W-2 or self-pay. Private nursery/child care services, before and after school care, pre-school education, Compuchild programs, Musical Moments Program, arts, science, math, and language skills (English and Spanish), hot lunch program and recreation. lsscdc@sbcglobal.net N/A
Life Choices Burlington Crisis Pregnancy Center 340 North Pine Street Burlington 53105 262-763-4871 By appointment; 24 hour helpline Free Pregnancy testing, Earn While You Learn, STD education, and post abortion mentoring. bcpc@milwpc.com www.burlcrisispregnancy.com
Love, Inc Community Center Starfish Mentoring Program 480 South Pine Street Burlington 53105 262-763-6226 Call for hours. Free Provides Big Brothers and Big Sisters for children in need of additional adult support. loveinc@burlingtonloveinc.org www.love-inc.net
Love, Inc. Community Center Tutoring 480 South Pine Street Burlington 53105 262-763-6226 Call for Hours Free Volunteers come into Love, Inc. twice a week to help kids of all ages with their studies. N/A www.love-inc.net
Lutheran Social Services Stop Child Abuse and Neglect 1220 Mound Avenue #304 Racine 53404 262-619-1633 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Free Child abuse awareness programming for preschool aged children, kindergarten children, fourth graders, and sixth graders.  Also provides speakers bureau. ldevinny@lsswis.org www.lsswis.org
Lutheran Social Services Nurturing Program 1220 Mound Ave. Suite 304 Racine 53404 262-619-1635 ext. 11 Monday - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm    Evening programs available Free Provides parenting to families with children 0-12 years old. sfarr@lsswis.org www.lsswis.org
National Center on Physical Activity Physical Activity 1640 West Roosevelt Road Chicago 60608 800-900-8086 Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5:00pm Free Information and resources on physical activity and disability. ncpad@uic.edu www.ncpad.org
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Wisconsin Chap Nat. Multiple Sclerosis Society WI Chapter 1120 James Drive N/A 53029 262-369-4400 Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:30pm Free Providing education and services to those with multiple sclerosis, friends, and family as well as healthcare professionals.  The National MS Society is dedicated to scientific research to the cause, effective treatment, and methods of preventing MS as well as programs and services to educate about MS. info@wisms.org www.wisms.org
Next Generation Now Parenting Classes 1220 Mound Avenue Racine 53404 262-635-1920 Thursday 4:00pm - 6:30pm Free Parenting classes.  Childcare and light dinner provided. jchap@nextgenerationnow.org www.nextgenerationnow.org
Next Generation Now Kin Connection Support Group 1220 Mound Avenue Racine 53404 262-635-1920 First Tuesday of every month 5:30pm - 7:30pm Free Support group for grandparents and other relatives raising their children's/relative's children.  Child care and a light dinner are provided. dgautsch@nextgenerationnow.org www.nextgenerationnow.org
Next Generation Now Family Support Services 1220 Mound Ave Racine 53404 262-635-1920 Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 6:00pm Free Provides support, case management, in home visits, parenting classes, support groups, educational opportunities, job search support, transportation, health and home safety assessments, child development assessments, advocacy, information and referral, and networking for clients. N/A www.nextgenerationnow.org
Opportunity Industrialization Center OIC 1020 Washington Ave Racine 53403 262-636-3818 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Free High school mentoring program and tutoring provided. N/A www.oicracine.org
Parent Child Oriented Classes P-COC Preschool 914 St. Patrick Street Racine 53403 262-619-4519 Varies Varies 3 year old program (must be 3 before September 1.)  Child attends 4 days per week and parent attends one day with child.  Free in child lives in Racine Unified School District. N/A N/A
Parkinson's Disease Foundation General Information 833 W. Washington Blvd. Chicago 60607 312-733-1893 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Free Education, referrals, research support for families, and educational materials. info@pdf.org info@pdf.org
Peace Home Inc. Group Home 3042 Coolidge Ave Racine 53403 262-632-4330 24/7/365 Free Group home for boys ages 13-18 years old. Peacegrouphome@yahoo.com www.peacehomecare.com
Pregnancy Helpline Resource Center- Walworth Pregnancy Helpline 28 South Wisconsin Street Elkhorn 53121 262-723-2020 Monday 9:00am - 3:00pm, Tuesdays 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Friday 9:00am - 3:00pm Free Pregnancy Helpline offers free pregnancy tests, lay counseling for women in crisis or unplanned pregnancy situations, free prenatal care, parenting classes, baby items, post abortion counseling, and abstinence training. phl@elknet.net phlwalworthco.org
Professional Services Group Workforce Services for Youth 800 Goold St Racine 53402 262-638-2000 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Free Assists youth aged 16 1/2 to 21 years of age to get educated and find employment. N/A www.psgcip.com
Professional Services Group Family Strengths/Parent Mentoring 800 Goold St Racine 53402 262-638-2000 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Free Family preservation, prevent maltreatment and preserve the families through in-home services that meet the individual needs for families. dbaran@psgcip.com www.psgcip.com
Racine County Human Services Department Birth to 3 Early Intervention Program 1717 Taylor Avenue Racine 53403 262-638-6531 Monday- Friday Sliding scale Assistance in getting services to help a child's development including social work, nutrition services, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, parenting, ect. Betty.Williams@go.Racine.com N/A
Racine Family Literacy Family Literacy 1925 Summit Avenue Racine 53404 262-898-3968 Monday, Thursday 9:00am - 8:00pm; Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Free Provides family literacy classes and activities for adults, families and youth. N/A N/A
Racine Friendship Clubhouse, Inc. Racine Friendship Clubhouse, Inc. 2000 17th Street Racine 53403 262-636-9393 Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 4:00pm; Friday 9:00am - 2:00pm Some recreation fees. A clubhouse for adults with mental illness's). The program provides socialization, recreation, education and employment opportunities.  Lunch available for $1.00. racinefc@yahoo.com N/A
Racine Literacy Council Adult Tutoring Program 734 Lake Ave Racine 53403 262-632-9495 Call for hours. Free Tutoring and basic literacy classes with reading, writing and math skills provided at the office, all public libraries in Racine County, and at Love, Inc. kgregor@racineliteracy.com www.racineliteracy.com
Racine Literacy Council Adult Tutoring Program 734 Lake Ave. Racine 53403 262-632-9495 Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 8:00pm, Friday 8:30am - 12:00pm $10.00 intake fee Tutoring in basic literacy with reading, writing, and math skills. kgregor@racineliteracy.com www.racineliteracy.com
Racine on the Lake Tobacco Free Coalition Tobacco Control Resource 730 Washington Avenue Racine 53403 262-636-9595 Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:55pm Free The Coalition serves as a community resource, referral source and advocate in the areas of tobacco control and prevention. (Prevention, Quitting, Etc.) sarah.clemons@cityofracine.org N/A
Racine Public Library Public Library 75 Seventh Ave Racine 53403 262-636-9241 Monday - Wednesday 9am - 9pm, Thursday 9am - 5:30pm, Friday 1pm - 5:30pm, Saturday 1pm - 5pm Free Assist people in finding information, storytimes for children; computers for public use with internet access and microsoft office software, provides materials in a variety of formats.  Bookmobile brings services to the neighborhoods, and the Rotary Reader Van brings materials to daycare centers and preschools. jessica.macphail@racinelibrary.info www.racinelibrary.info
Racine Unified School District Administration 2220 Northwestern Avenue Racine 53404 262-635-5600 Summer hrs: Monday.- Friday, 7:30-4:30;  Winter hrs: Monday - Friday,  8:00am - 5:00pm Free Public education system provides regular school programs and a variety of specialized programs to meet the needs of all students. Lflashin@racine.k12.wi.us www.racine.k12.wi.us
Racine Vocational Ministries Solutions for Success 214 7th Street Racine 53403 262-633-8660 Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5pm Free Life skills development, employment readiness training, intense vocational case management, transportation assistance, work clothing/tools assistance, educational assistance, basic computer skills development.   www.rvmracine.org
RAMAC Leadership Racine 300 Fifth Street Racine 53403 262-634-1931 Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm $1,100 Tuition Leadership training program for adults who want to enhance their leader skills, learn more about the Racine community and the philosophy of community trusteeship. kbayer@racinechamber.com www.leadershipracine.org
Rawhide Boy's Ranch Residential Care/Group Home/Foster Care E 7475 Rawhide Road New London 54961 920-982-6100 Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, administration Call for info Placement of at risk males. kprince@rawhide.org www.rawhide.org
S.C. Johnson Wax Corporation Golden Rondelle Theater 1525 Howe Street Racine 53403 262-260-2154 Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00; varies by event Varies - admissions fee The theater offers a wide variety of educational and entertainment programs for all age groups on a non-profit basis.  These include film programs, demonstrations, and lectures. N/A www.racinecounty.com/golden/about
SAFE Haven of Racine, Inc. SAFE Streets Street Outreach 1030 Washington Avenue Racine 53403 262-880-7677 24/7/365 Free Street based outreach, assessment, survival aid, emergency aid, prevention and education, information and referrals, crisis intervention, and follow up support for youth ages 0-17 years. denisemrangel@yahoo.com www.safehavenofracine.org
Safe Kids Coalition of Kenosha and Racine Co. Safe Kids Coalition of Racine and Kenosha Counties 3821 Spring Street Racine 53406 262-687-3366 Varies Free The Safe Kids Coalition strives to prevent childhood injuries through education, advocacy and awareness.  Services available include presentations for children and adults on numerous safety topics, participation in community events, individual and family education, and car seat/booster seat inspections.  In addition to these services, the coalition is welcoming new members to help address topics such as child passenger safety, poisoning, water safety, wearing bike helmets, fire safety, gun safety, pedestrian safety and many more. erin.donaldson@wfhc.org N/A
Salvation Army Sunbeams 1901 Washington Avenue Racine 53403 262-632-3147 Wednesday 4:00pm-5:15pm Free; $.25 weekly dues or special events Program similar to Brownies/Girl Scouts with a spiritual emphasis. N/A N/A
Shalom Center  Kenosha Food, Shelter 1713 62nd Street Kenosha 53143 262-658-1713 ext 132 24/7 Free Emergency nightly shelter and emergency family shelter, meals, life skills, case management info@shalomcenter.org www.shalomcenter.org
Small World Montessori School Preschool and Kindergarten Child Care 1008 High Street Racine 53402 262-632-6797 Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:30pm Call for details Pre-school and kindergarten child care. small_world@sbcglobal.net www.swmsracine.com
Spanish Centers of Racine,Kenosha & Walworth, INC. Computer Classes 5900 11th Avenue Kenosha 53140 262-657-2160 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Free Basic computer classes are offered in both Spanish and English on a flexible schedule. N/A www.spanishcenterkenosha.org
Spinal Bifida Associate of Wisconsin Spinal Bifida 830 North 109 Street Wauwatosa 53226 414-607-9061 Varies N/A Provides financial assistance for individuals or households affected by spinal bifida. N/A N/A
Suicide Prevention Services Suicide Prevention 528 South Batavia Avenue Batavia 60510 630-482-9699 24/7/365  hotline; office hours Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Free, sliding scale, and insurance Suicide hopeline 800-784-2433; Lifeline 800-273-8255; depression hotline 630-482-9696.  Telephones are staffed 24 hours a day by paraprofessionals. holly@spsfv.org www.spsfv.org
Tech Corps Wisconsin, Inc PC's for Racine County 1220 Mound Avenue Ste 205 Racine 53404 262-619-0931 Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Varies Used computers for schools, non-profits and low income families.  Also provides computer repairs, internet services, and computer training. info@tcw.org www.tcw.org
The Arc of Racine Programs for Persons with Development Disabilities 1220 Mound Avenue Racine 53404 262-634-6303 Monday - Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm Free Support and advocacy for parents, self advocacy, citizen advocacy and recreational programs for those with disabilities as well as educational and awareness programs. info@thearcofracine.org www.thearcofracine.org
Therapy House Outpatient Counseling 700 Villa Street Racine 53403 26619-3264 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 8:00pm; Saturday 8:00am - 2:00pm Varies; accepts most insurances. Outpatient counseling for individuals and families ages 4 and over. aptach@sbcglobal.net N/A
Transitional Living Services Targeted Case Management Program 3710 Douglas Avenue Racine 53402 262-639-8084 Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Free, title 19, or county funds. The TCM program is a less intensive level of case management that CSP.  TCM does not provide direct services, but provides coordination and referral services to help consumers become and remain independent.  Case managers may coordinate, deliver and/or monitor services for an adult with a severe and persistent mental illness.  Services may include benefits counseling, treatment plans, housing, medication monitoring, psychiatric care, referrals for personal and home care, AODA, vocational and legal issues. kbright@tlservices.org www.tlservices.org
University of WI Extension Kenosha County UW Extension PO Box 550 Bristol 53104 262-857-1945 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 12:00pm; 1:00pm - 5:00pm N/A Educational programs in areas of horticulture, agriculture, youth development, volunteer development, and nutrition.  Also provides strategic planning and community development. tedi.winnett@ces.uwex.edu http://kenosha.uwex.edu
Volunteer Center of Racine County, Inc. RSVP Homeland Security 6216 Washington Avenue Ste G Racine 53406 262-866-9612 Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Free Provides training and information on homeland security issues to keep community safe. dvoss@volunteercenterofracine.org www.volunteercenterofracine.org
Walworth Co. Depart. Of Health and Human Services Walworth Co. Depart. Of Health and Human Services W4051 County Road NN Elkhorn 53121 262-741-3200 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Free Promotes physical, social and emotional well-being of Walworth County residents in accordance with state and county regulations.  Offers assistance with problems relating to health, mental health, substance abuse, transportation, nutrition, energy assistance, financial assistance, and other family needs.  Works with court system to safeguard vulnerable children and adults. walcohh@co.walworth.wi.us www.co.walworth.wi.us
Walworth Co. Depart. Of Health and Human Services Birth to Three Program W4051 County Road NN Elkhorn 53121 262-741-3200 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Parents may be required to contribute to costs of services. Serves children age birth to 36 months with a diagnosed disability or significant delay in one or more areas of development.  Offers individualized services and supports to the children and their families. ewiberd@co.walworth.wi.us www.co.walworth.wi.us
Walworth Co. Depart. Of Health and Human Services Women, Infants and Children Program W4051 County Road NN Elkhorn 53121 262-741-3146 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm; Tuesday 10:00am - 10:00pm Free Provides food and nutrition information, supplemental foods, health screening and referrals to help keep pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women , infants and children under 5 healthy and strong. trutkows@co.walworth.wi.us www.co.walworth.wi.us
Walworth County Job Center Walworth County Job Center 1000 East Centralia Street Elkhorn 53121 262-741-5180 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 7:45am - 4:30pm; Wednesday 7:45am - 6:30pm Free The Walworth County Job Center is a job connection resource center designed to meet the employment and worker support needs of Walworth County. mputz@kaisergrp.com www.walworthcountyjobcenter.com
Walworth County Literacy Council Adult Education 100 East Centralia Street Elkhorn 53121 262-741-5278 Varies Free English as a Second Language, reading instruction, and GED study assistance. jstone@walworthcoliteracy.com www.walworthcoliteracy.com
Walworth County UW Extension Family Living Programs 100 West Walworth Street Elkhorn 53121 262-741-4951 Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Free; some fees may apply Parenting and child care workshops, classes and training.  Referrals of services for parents and caregivers.  Age specific newsletter for parents. N/A www.uwex.edu/ces/cty/walworth
Western Racine County Health Department Brighter Futures 156 East State Street Burlington 53105 262-763-4930 Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Free Program provides support to teens who are pregnant or parenting.  Free individual home visits as well as group activities, pregnancy prevention materials and presentations are offered monica.weber@aurora.org www.wrchd.org
Westosha Special Education Alliance- Kenosha Special Education PO Box 364 Salem 53168 262-843-2878 Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm Free Administrative leadership related to Special Education for the school districts of Brighton, Bristol, Paris, Central Union High School, Salem, Silver Lake, Twin Lakes, Trevor-Wilmot, Randall, Wheatland Center and Wilmot High School. sfell1@wesea12.k12.wi.us www.wesea12.k12.wi.us
WI Library for the Blind and Legally Handicapped Talking Books 813 West Wells Street Milwaukee 53233 414 286-3045 Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Free Braille, talking books, playback equipment, audio described videos, and newspapers by phone are available. LBPH@milwaukee.gov www.regionallibrary.wi.gov