| 211 Racine:
Services for Employment |
| AGENCY |
PROGRAM |
ADDRESS |
CITY |
ZIP |
TELEPHONE |
HOURS |
CHARGES |
SERVICES |
E-MAIL |
WEB |
| Careers Industries,
Inc. |
Affirmative
Industries |
3502
Douglas Ave. |
Racine |
53402 |
262-752-4100 |
Monday- Friday 8:00am- 4:00pm |
Per hour
rate |
Paid
job training and employment for adults with developmental or similar
disabilities. |
marybeth@careersindustries.com |
www.careersindustries.com |
| Careers Industries, Inc. |
Fulfillment
Services |
3502
Douglas Avenue |
Racine |
53402 |
262-752-4100 |
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm |
Varies |
Fulfillment
Services provides vocational training and employment for adults with
developmental disabilities and other barriers to work. |
marybeth@careersindustries.com |
www.careersindustries.com |
| 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 Veterans Issues |
Vets
Place Southeast |
1501
Villa Street |
Racine |
53403 |
262-633-5180 |
Call
for details |
N/A |
Provides services to
homeless veterans. |
N/A |
N/A |
| City of
Racine Parks,Recreation & Cultural Service |
Humble Park Community Center |
2200
Blaine Avenue |
Racine |
53405 |
262-636-9226 |
Monday
- Friday 8:00am - 8:00pm seasonal- call for specific times. |
Free |
Recreation
programs for teens, adults and senior adults.
Call for services. Programs
include open recreation, youth athletic leagues, senior card clubs and
special events. |
jmars@cityofracine.org |
www.cityofracine.org |
| Community Action Agency |
Community
Services |
2113
N. Wisconsin Avenue |
Racine |
53402 |
262-637-8377
ext 209 |
Monday - Friday - 7:30am-4:30pm |
None |
Provides
referrals, education and service linkage to low-income citizens. |
rkcaa.racine@rkcaa.org |
N/A |
| Department of
Workforce Development Equal Rights |
Equal Rights |
PO Box 646 |
Racine |
53401 |
262-638-6703 |
By
appointment |
Free |
A
person who believes he or she has been discriminated against because of
unlawful employment discrimination, may file a complaint with the Equal
Rights Division within 300 days of the alleged discrimination. |
N/A |
N/A |
| Division of
Vocational Rehabilitation - Racine |
DVR |
PO Box 7852 |
Madison |
53707 |
1-800-442-3477 |
Monday - Friday. 7:45 am - 4:30
pm |
Free |
Designed
to assist individuals with disabilities to obtain, maintain, or improve
employment by providing career counseling/guidance, employment planning, case
management, and employment related services (i.e.: job development, job
placement, job coaching, and linkage to job training/education. |
N/A |
http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dvr |
| Division of
Vocational Rehabilitation- Kenosha |
DVR |
8600 Sheridan Road Suite 900 |
Kenosha |
53143 |
262-697-4690 |
Monday - Friday 7:45am - 4:30pm |
Free |
Designed
to assist individuals with disabilities to obtain, maintain, or improve
employment by providing career counseling/guidance, employment planning, case
management, and employment related services (i.e.: job development, job
placement, job coaching, and linkage to job training/education. |
N/A |
http://ddwd.wisconsin.gov/dvr |
| Division of
Vocational Rehabilitation- Walworth |
DVR |
1000
East Centralia St. |
Elkhorn |
53121 |
262-741-5185 |
Monday - Friday 7:45am - 4:30pm |
Free |
Designed
to assist individuals with disabilities to obtain, maintain, or improve
employment by providing career counseling/guidance, employment planning, case
management, and employment related services (i.e.: job development, job
placement, job coaching, and linkage to job training/education. |
N/A |
http:ddwd.wisconsin.gov/dvr |
| Family Service of Racine |
Employee Assistance Program |
420 7th
Street |
Racine |
53403 |
262-634-2391 |
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Free |
Employment
counseling. The counselor will then network other agencies and resources to
assist the participant as much possible with employment. |
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 |
| George Bray Neighborhood
Center, Inc. |
Community
Services |
924
Center Street |
Racine |
53403 |
262-634-5949 |
Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm |
Free |
Pre-College
development, Lifeskill Instruction, Mentoring, Academic Assistance, parent
Advocacy, Bray Entertainment Productions, Audio/visual Services |
braycenter@tds.net |
N/A |
| Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health
Center |
All Nations Wellness Center |
1711 South 11th Street 2nd FL |
Milwaukee |
53204 |
414-383-9526
ext 307 |
Monday,
Wednesday 8:00am - 5:00pm; Tuesday, Thursday 8:00am - 7:00pm; Friday 8:00am-
12:00pm |
Sliding scale, Title 19, and
insurance. |
Services
for Native Americans include AODA, mental health, personal care program,
household items, career center, AODA support groups, mental health support
groups, fitness, dietician, school supplies program, and referrals to other
organizations. |
N/A |
www.indianhealthcenter.com |
| Goodwill Industries of SE WI,
Inc. |
Employment
Services |
5420
21st Street |
Racine |
53406 |
262-554-3155 |
Monday - Friday, 7:45 am - 4:30
pm |
Free |
Goodwill
offers Employment Services which encompasses community and supported
employment, job placement and work adjustment training. What makes Employment
Services successful is the ability to match an individual's skills and
interests with the needs and expectations of the employer. Goodwill has
developed employment options and support network of professional staff to
create customized, effective solutions for local companies. |
N/A |
www.goodwill.serw.com |
| Goodwill Industries of SE WI,
Inc. |
Day Services |
5420 21st
St. |
Racine |
53406 |
262-554-3155 |
Monday - Friday, 7:45am - 4:30pm |
Private
pay/referral |
A
component of Goodwill's vision is to help persons with disabilities achieve
full participation in society. Goodwill operates Day Services programs in
Milwaukee, Racine, Sheboygan and Waukesha Counties, which are consistent with
that vision and provide services that respect the right of every individual
to control his or her own destiny. For many years, Goodwill has operated
programs that serve adults and seniors with developmental disabilities. The
primary focus of these services is to provide a safe, nurturing environment
for men and women who need specialized care throughout the day. Participants
are encouraged to become active in a variety of community integration
activities, as well as develop personal and vocational skills. |
N/A |
www.goodwill.sew.com |
| Goodwill Industries of SE WI,
Inc. |
Foster
Grandparents |
5420
21st Street |
Racine |
53406 |
262-554-3155 |
Monday - Friday 7:45am - 4:30pm |
Free |
Since
1965 the Foster Grandparent Program has been connecting the generations.
Foster grandparents are role models offering a stable loving presence in a
young person's life. They provide an extra pair of hands and eyes in the
classroom. They are friends who listen, read, take walks, and sing with
children. They support and nurture students in schools, Head Start
classrooms, and child care centers, work with adolescents requiring special
attention at Southern Oaks Girls School, and develop caring relationships
with residents who have disabilities at Southern Wisconsin Center |
N/A |
www.goodwill.sew.com |
| Jail Chaplaincy of Racine County |
Post Release Support Program |
7171
Wisconsin Avenue |
Racine |
53403 |
262-636-3803 |
Monday - Friday 9:00am - 2:00pm |
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 |
| Labor Standard Office |
Wage Issues |
819
N. 6th Street Rm. 255 |
Milwaukee |
53203 |
1-414-227-4384 |
Monday - Friday, 7:45am - 4:30pm |
Free |
Discrimination
cases, labor standard complaints, also deals with housing and employment. |
N/A |
www.dwd.wisconsin.gov |
| Lakeside Curative Services |
Job Training |
2503
Lincolnwood Court |
Racine |
53403 |
262-598-0098 |
Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 pm |
Varies |
Job Training for people
with disabilities. |
general@lakesidecuative.com |
www.lakesidecurative.com |
| Professional Services Group |
Workforce Services for Youth |
800
Goold Street |
Racine |
53402 |
262-638-2000 |
Monday
- Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm; closed for lunch 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
HSD
contract |
For
youth 16 1/2-21yrs old, must be low income, high school drop out, homeless,
runaway or foster child, pregnant or parenting, offender. Offers
mentoring/opportunities for employment and education. |
N/A |
N/A |
| Racine County Opportunity Center |
Community Placement Program |
4214
Sheridan Road |
Racine |
53403 |
262-554-8662 |
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm |
Varies |
Provides
job coaching and job development for developmentally disabled adults (18 and
over). Referrals processed through
RCHSD at 262-554-8662. |
N/A |
N/A |
| Racine Vocational Ministries |
Solutions
for Success |
214 7th
Street |
Racine |
53403 |
262-633-8660 |
Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5pm |
Free |
To
provide life and work skills training to unemployed and underemployed
individuals in Racine County. To prepare individuals for life and work by
developing attitudes, habits and skills that reflect human dignity. |
lorilife@yahoo.com |
N/A |
| Racine Vocational Ministries |
Job Coaching |
480
South Pine Street |
Burlington |
53105 |
262-763-6226 |
Call
for details. |
Free |
Helping
people gain employment through vocational counseling, life skills training
and job placement. |
rvmjim@sbcglobal.net |
N/A |
| 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 |
| Tech Corps Wisconsin, Inc |
PC's
for Racine County |
1220
Mound Avenue Ste 205 |
Racine |
53403 |
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. |
executivedirector@tcw.org |
http://www.tcw.org |
| 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 |
| VIP Services |
VIP Services |
530
East Centralia Street |
Elkhorn |
53121 |
262-723-4043 |
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm |
County
Funded |
Services
for those with a diagnosed disability including case management,
pre-vocational/work services, community employment services, day services,
supportive home care, daily living skills training, and social services. |
joelnelson@vipservices-inc.org |
N/A |
| 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 |
| Western Racine County Service
Center |
Workforce Development Resource
Room |
380 McCanna Parkway Room 104 |
Burlington |
53105 |
262-767-5399 |
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
9:00am - 4:00pm |
Free |
Wisconsin
workforce and career development program employment opportunities. |
rcclerkofcourts@goracine.org |
www.goracine.org |
| Workforce Development Center |
Veterans Services of Racine
County |
1717
Taylor Avenue 3N |
Racine |
53403 |
262-638-6702 |
Monday - Friday
8:00am -12:00pm, 1:00pm - 5:00pm |
Free |
Veterans
benefits both state and federal: health, education, loans, retraining, death
and burial, ect., Individual job
counseling and assistance call Carl Boger 638-6565 or Carl Fenner 638-6564. |
richard.bayer@goracine.org |
www.hsd.racineco.com |
| Workforce Development Center |
Career
Discovery Center |
1717
Taylor Avenue |
Racine |
53403 |
262-638-6429 |
Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 5:00pm |
Free |
Career
exploration software and activities as well as Youthlinks. Youthlinks offers
a listing of employment and community service opportunities as well as a
wealth of information for planning futures. Work permits are also available
through this program |
martha.nicks@goracine.org |
www.racineco.com/wdcservices |
| Workforce Development Center |
Work Permits |
1717
Taylor Avenue |
Racine |
53403 |
262-638-6429 |
Monday,
7:30am - 5:00pm; Tuesday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm |
$5.00 employer reimbursement |
Labor
standards information for Wisconsin employment of minors. Also offers minors
the opportunity to obtain a workers permit. |
N/A |
www.racinco.com/wdcservices |
| Workforce Development Center |
Resource
Room |
1717
Taylor Avenue |
Racine |
53403 |
262-638-6424 |
Monday -
7:30am - 5:00pm; Tuesday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Free |
Variety
of employment resources including: JobNet access, internet access, personal
computers for resumes and cover letters, knowledgeable staff for one on one
assistance and a wealth of employment resources. |
ron.eddy@goracine.org |
www.racineco.com/wdcservices |
| Workforce Development Center |
Food Share |
1717
Taylor Avenue |
Racine |
53403 |
262-638-6758 |
Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm |
Free |
Individuals
who receive food stamps are required to participate in a work program called
(FSET) unless they are exempt. Assistance is provided in developing an
employment plan and receiving goals. |
sue.fergus@goracine.org |
www.hsd.racineco.com |
| YWCA |
Dress
for Success |
740
College Avenue |
Racine |
53403 |
262-633-3503 |
Monday -
Friday, 6:00am - 8:00pm; Saturday, 7:00am - 2:00pm |
Free |
Dress
for Success provides interview suits, employment resources and confidence
boosts to low income women who are entering the workforce or seeking
advancement. |
csanders@ywcaofracine.org |
www.ywcaofracine.org |
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