| 211 Racine: Services for Employment |
| AGENCY |
PROGRAM |
ADDRESS |
CITY |
ZIP |
TELEPHONE |
HOURS |
CHARGES |
SERVICES |
E-MAIL |
WEB |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Division of Vocational Rehabilitation - Racine |
DVR |
1717 Taylor Ave |
Racine |
53404 |
262-638-6569 |
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. |
sharon.white@dwd.state.wi.us |
N/A |
| 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. |
coreen.knop@dwd.state.wi.us |
www.dwd.state.wi.us/dvr |
| Family Service of Racine |
Employee Assistance Program |
420 7th Street |
Racine |
53403 |
262-634-2391 |
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 7:00pm |
Free |
Employment counseling. The counselor will then network other
agencies and resources to assist the participant as much possible with
employment. |
ericr.fsracine@tds.net |
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 |
| 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 |
| 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. |
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 |
| 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 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 |
| 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. |
dwdder@dwd.state.us |
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 |
Vocational rehabilitation-job skills training, vocational
assessments, clerical skills training, janitorial skills training, forklift
training, job placement services, light duty assignments. |
sorensena@lakesidecurative.com |
www.lakesidecurative.com |
| 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 |
| 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. |
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www.rvmracine.org |
| 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 |
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 |
| 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 |
811 E Geneva St |
Elkhorn |
53121 |
262-723-4043 |
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm |
Title 19, Insurance, Private Pay |
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. |
vip@vipservices-inc.org |
www.vipservices-inc.org |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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 |
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