| 211 Racine: Services for Miscellaneous |
| AGENCY |
PROGRAM |
ADDRESS |
CITY |
ZIP |
TELEPHONE |
HOURS |
CHARGES |
SERVICES |
E-MAIL |
WEB |
| Alcohol and Other Drug Council of Kenosha |
Community Assessments |
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 |
Substance abuse assessments provided to individuals on a
voluntary or court ordered basis. |
cheryl@aodc.org |
www.aodc.org |
| American Trauma Society |
Trauma Information and Exchange |
8903 Presidential Pkwy Ste 512 |
Upper Marlboro |
20772 |
800-556-7890 |
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm |
Varies |
Provides programs to avoid or cope with trauma. |
info@amtrauma.org |
www.antrauma.org |
| Angel on My Shoulder |
Angel Wings |
PO Box 747 |
St. German |
54558 |
800-8603431 |
Varies |
Free |
Special requests for those afflicted with cancer. |
angerl@nnex.net |
www.angelonmyshoulder.org |
| 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 |
| Belle Urban System (BUS) |
Public Transportation |
1900 Kentucky Avenue |
Racine |
53403 |
262-637-9000 |
Monday - Friday, 5:30am - Midnight, Saturday, 5:30am - 10:30pm,
Sunday, 9:40am - 7:00pm |
$1.25 ages 18-64, $1.10 after 7pm, $1.10 ages 6-17, ages 0-5 Free
(limit 4) |
Eleven regularly scheduled routes. Thirty and sixty minute
frequencies depending on route and time of day. |
N/A |
www.racinetransit.com |
| Better Business Bureau |
Better Business Bureau |
10101 West Greenfield Avenue |
West Allis |
53214 |
414-847-6000 |
Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm; Friday 8:00am - 3:30pm |
Free |
Business reliability reports, national dispute resolutions,
charity reviews, consumer/business education, and truth in advertising. |
info@wisconsin.bbb.org |
www.wisconsin.bbb.org |
| Caravans, Inc. |
Mobility Unlimited |
1525 N. 4th St |
Milwaukee |
53212 |
414-264-2000 |
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Varies |
Sales and installation of mobility equipment in vehicles. |
N/A |
N/A |
| Careers Industries, Inc. |
Senior Day Service |
3502 Douglas Ave. |
Racine |
53402 |
262-752-4100 |
Monday- Friday 8:00am- 4:00pm |
Per hour rate |
Retirement option for adults age 45 and older who have a
developmental or similar disability.
Program takes place in the community and includes volunteering, sight
seeing, and recreation. |
marybeth@careersindustries.com |
www.careersindustries.com |
| 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 |
| Caring Angels, LLC |
In-home Non-medical Care |
1509 Rapids Drive |
Racine |
53404 |
262-814-1884 |
24/7 |
Private Pay |
Personal cares, respite care, monitor eating and client meal
preparation, light housekeeping, laundry and ironing, escort to appointments,
run errands, companionship. |
caringangelsrk@yahoo.com |
www.caringangelshome.care.com |
| 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 |
| Christ Church - United Methodist Church |
Racine Interfaith Coalition |
5109 Washington Avenue |
Racine |
53406 |
262-635-9532 |
Varies |
Free |
An organization of eighteen diverse, multi racial religious
communities. Christ church provides its members a variety of ways to get
involved and make Racine better. |
christchurchracine@msn.com |
www.christchurch-racine.com |
| City Hall- Racine |
General Information |
730 Washington Ave |
Racine |
53403 |
262-636-9101 |
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm |
Free |
General Information |
sue.reichard@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 |
| Community Action Agency |
General Information/Special Projects |
2113 N. Wisconsin Avenue |
Racine |
53402 |
262-637-8377 |
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm |
Free |
Limited distribution of donated food, clothing and various other
items. Coordinates the collection and distributions of food baskets during
the holidays and organizes a clothing giveaway |
rkcaa.racine@rkcaa.org |
www.rkcaa.org |
| Community Action Agency |
CAA Newsletter "Informer" |
2113 N. Wisconsin Avenue |
Racine |
53402 |
262-637-8377 |
Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm |
Free |
Newsletter distribution to low-income citizens and other
community members. Available in Racine and Kenosha |
rkcaa.racine@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 - Union Grove |
1100 Main Street |
Union Grove |
53182 |
262-878-1292 |
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:15pm |
Free |
An early childhood education program that prepares children for
entry into K-4 and 5. |
leighton-cooper2002@yahoo.com |
www.rkcaa.org |
| Community Action Agency |
Home Energy Plus |
2113 N. Wisconsin Avenue |
Racine |
53402 |
262-637-8377 |
Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm |
Free |
Assists in reducing home energy costs. Services vary with each
home. Common services are: weather stripping doors and windows, replacing
broken glass, insulating walls and attics, turning up furnaces and insulating
water heaters. |
rkcaa.racine@rkcaa.org |
www.rkcaa.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 |
| Companions in Healing |
Smoke Free, Naturally |
932 Lake Avenue |
Racine |
53403 |
262-633-2645 |
By appointment; groups scheduled quarterly |
Fee to be determined, scholarships available, and sliding fee
scale. |
Holistic nicotine dependency program in cooperation with local
acupuncturist and herbalist. Karen is also the publisher of "The Guide
To Health, Wellness and Creative Living", an annual holistic health and
wellness directory. |
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 |
| Conflict Resolution |
Community Mediation |
800 Center Street Rm 316 |
Racine |
53403 |
262-635-3327 |
Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Free |
Offers mediation services for neighborhood, domestic problems ,
juvenile problems, consumer-merchant, landlord-tenant, and small claims. |
N/A |
N/A |
| Countryside Humane Society |
Humane Society |
2706 Chicory Rd |
Racine |
53403 |
262-554-6699 |
Monday - Friday 10:00am - 5:00pm |
Varies |
Adoption of animals.
Animal control for Racine county.
Spay/neuter surgeries. Lost and
Found pet services and shelter for stray and abandoned animals. Vaccination clinic and microchipping. |
joyce@countrysidehumanesociety.org |
www.countrysidehumanesociety.org |
| Department of Commerce |
WI Front Door Housing and WI Front Door |
201 W Washington Ave |
Madison |
53707 |
608-266-5363 |
Monday- Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm by phone; 24 hours a day by
website. |
Free |
Provides a statewide directory of Wisconsin's affordable housing
units available for low to moderate income households. It also lists community social services
offered throughout Wisconsin including rent assistance, emergency shelter,
eviction prevention, and similar services. |
Melisa.Perez@Wisconsin.gov |
www.wifrontdoorhousing.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 |
| 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 |
| Driver's License and Vehicle Registration |
Driver's license and vehicle registration |
9531 Rayne Rd. |
Sturtevant |
53177 |
800-924-3570 |
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:45am - 4:45pm, Tuesdays
10:30am - 6:45pm |
Varies |
Schedule road test.
Information on vehicle offices and locations and hours. Information on emissions testing and
inspections. |
N/A |
www.dot.state.wi.us |
| Federal Trade Commission |
Do Not Call Registry |
N/A |
N/A |
0 |
1-888-382-1222 |
Call for details |
Free |
Get your name and number on a no call list to help prevent
telemarketers from calling you. |
N/A |
www.donotcall.gov |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Girls and Boys Town National Hotline |
24 Hour Crisis Hotline |
N/A |
N/A |
0 |
1-800-448-3000 |
24/7/365 |
Free |
Information, referral and supportive listening. |
hotlinedb@girlsandboystown.org |
www.girlsandboystown.org |
| GovBenefits.gov |
Human Services Questions and Answers |
N/A |
N/A |
0 |
202-693-4219 |
24/7/365 - website; Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm - phones |
Free |
Online service and information about government programs and
referrals. One stop source for state
and government with over 1000 sources for assistance. |
turner.curtis@dol.gov |
www.govbenefits.gov |
| Greyhound Agency |
Transportation |
5414 13th Avenue |
Kenosha |
53140 |
262-652-3085 |
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm |
Varies depending on time and trip |
Bus transportation.
Located in Sandwich Depot 5:00am - 6:00pm. Also in the Metra Train Station. |
N/A |
www.greyhound.com |
| IMPACT, Inc |
2-1-1 @ IMPACT |
PO BOX 14083 |
Milwaukee |
53214 |
1-866-211-3380 |
24/7/365 |
Free |
2-1-1 @ IMPACT is a central access point for inquirers about
family, health and social services. It
is prevention and pre-crisis focused.
When someone calls, they will speak with a Community Resource
Specialist- a professional trained to listen carefully to the caller's needs,
help assess their situation and connect them to an agency that will respond
to their needs. 2-1-1 @ IMPACT will follow
up with the caller to be sure they have received the proper assistance. Specialized information is provided for
Milwaukee County residents on FoodShare, GA-MP, BadgerCare, Title 19-
Medicaid, non W-2 related Child Care Subsidy and Food Pantry and Meal Site
referrals. |
bwaite@impactinc.org |
www.impactinc.org |
| Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers of Portage County |
Volunteer Opportunities |
1100 Centerpoint Drive #301 |
Stevens Point |
54481 |
715-342-4084 |
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm |
Accepts donations |
Enable the elderly, disabled and families to maintain dignity,
independence and quality of life by complimenting present care and providing
support to those without other arrangements. They offer home visits,
transportation, shopping, errands, letter writing, reassurance through phone
contacts, minor home repairs, assist with daily living, newspaper on tape for
legally blind, reading, and yard work. |
troak@unitedwaypoco.org |
N/A |
| 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 Department of Human Services |
General Information about Programs |
8600 Sheridan Road |
Kenosha |
53143 |
262-697-4509 |
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Varies with program |
General information on human services in Kenosha County. |
N/A |
www.co.kenosha.wi.us/dhs |
| Kenosha County Department of Human Services |
Division of Veterans Services |
8600 Sheridan Road |
Kenosha |
53143 |
262-605-6690 |
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 12:00pm, 1:00pm - 5:00pm |
Free |
Help military veterans and their families obtain veterans
benefits from state and federal agencies. |
tlois@co.kenosha.wi.us |
www.co.kenosha.wi.us/dhs/divisions/veterans/ |
| 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 |
Community Intervention Center |
5407 8th Avenue |
Kenosha |
53140 |
262-657-7188 |
24/7/365 |
Free |
Crisis intervention and stabilization, resource center,
information and assistance, and case management. |
bdeneka@kdhs.org |
N/A |
| 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 |
| Laidlaw |
Transportation |
8030 Washington Avenue |
Racine |
53406 |
262-886-5321 |
Monday - Saturday, 5:30am - 5:45pm |
$1.00 for medical w/ Medicaid |
Provides transportation
from Racine County and Parkside to Milwaukee. Will pick-up at client's residence for
medical appointments. |
N/A |
N/A |
| Lincoln Lutheran |
Respite Services/Harmony Club |
2000 Domanik Drive |
Racine |
53404 |
262-632-9828 |
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Donation Basis |
Offers time for caregivers to recharge their own batteries to
maintain their own physical health and emotional well-being so they can
continue to perform their vitally important task. |
nfrankcllor.org |
N/A |
| Lincoln Lutheran |
HomeLinc |
2000 Domanik Dr. |
Racine |
53403 |
262-898-2732 |
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm |
Call for charges |
In home services including chores, housekeeping, bathing and
personal care. Services provided to
all ages dependent on needs. |
csiefert@llor.org |
www.lincolnlutheran.org |
| Love, Inc Community Center |
Waterford Store |
202 East Main Street |
Waterford |
53185 |
262-514-4048 |
Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm; Saturday 9:00am - 3:00pm |
N/A |
Sells used clothing and knick knacks. |
loveinc@burlingtonloveinc.org |
www.love-inc.net |
| Love, Inc. Community Center |
Adopt-A-Family |
480 South Pine Street |
Burlington |
53105 |
262-763-6226 |
Call for details |
Free |
The program was established to help families by providing them
with a happy and peaceful Christmas for the children (gifts for children and
parents). Three hundred seventy one families received help for Christmas in
2004. |
programs@love-inc.net |
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 |
| Love, Inc. Community Center |
Shoes for Kids |
480 South Pine Street |
Burlington |
53105 |
262-763-6226 |
Call for Hours |
Free |
K-Mart and Love, Inc. through monetary donations from the
churches, work together to help families in the BURLINGTON and WATERFORD
school districts with shoes for kids (K-8). Last year we purchased over 250
pairs of new shoes. |
volunteers@love-inc.net |
www.love-inc.net |
| Love, Inc. Community Center |
Twice As Nice Used Furniture |
480 South Pine Street |
Burlington |
53105 |
262-206-2095 |
Varies, call for hours |
Varies |
Selling used furniture. |
N/A |
www.love-inc.net |
| Love, Inc.Community Center |
Thrift Store |
480 South Pine Street |
Burlington |
53105 |
262-763-6226 |
Call for Hours |
Varies |
Through many donations from community friends, we sort and then
place donated items in our store. This helps the many facets of Love, Inc.
financially. |
love.inc@burlingtonloveinc.org |
www.loveincburlington.org |
| Marshfield Area Volunteer Center |
Volunteer Opportunities |
PO Box 771 |
Marshfield |
54449 |
715-384-9992 |
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm |
Free |
Provide volunteer opportunities through various programs in the
area requesting volunteers. |
volunteercenter@tznet.com |
www.marshfieldareaunitedway.com |
| Professional Services Group |
Independent Living Program |
800 Goold St |
Racine |
53402 |
262-638-2000 |
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Free |
Provides classes and information regarding independent living
skills such as money management, cooking, cleaning, child care, hygiene,
daily activities, job searching, etc. |
N/A |
www.psgcip.com |
| Racine Arts Council |
Racine Arts Council |
505 6th Styreet |
Racine |
53403 |
262-635-0261 |
Monday-Friday 12:00pm-4:00pm |
Free |
Promote arts and culture.
Link-Lonley Instruments need Kids- referred by music teacher. Main Gallery-teen summer art
emploment-application. Film seed-learn
film making-referrals. |
racart@sbcglobal.net |
racineartscouncil.org |
| Racine County Veteran's Service Office |
Application Assistance for Veterans |
1717 Taylor Avenue |
Racine |
53403 |
262-638-6702 |
Monday - Friday, 8am - 12pm, 1pm - 5pm |
Free |
Education, pension, compensation, eligibility fo veterans. |
richard.bayer@goracine.org |
N/A |
| Racine Literacy Council |
Citizenship Assistance |
734 Lave Ave |
Racine |
53403 |
262-632-9495 |
Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 8:00pm, Friday 8:30am - 12:00pm |
$35.00 preparation fee for US Citizen test |
Preparation for taking the U.S. Citizenship Test. |
kgregor@racineliteracy.com |
www.racineliteracy.com |
| Racine Literacy Council |
Tax preparation for low-income people |
734 Lake Avenue |
Racine |
53403 |
262-632-9495 |
Call for hours. |
Free |
Helps low-income people prepare their Income taxes. |
rlc@racineliteracy.com |
www.racineliteracy.com |
| Racine Neighborhood Watch, Inc. |
Crime Prevention |
800 Center Street Rm 316 |
Racine |
53403 |
262-635-3327 |
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Free |
Works with City of Racine residents on crime prevention and
quality of life concerns in neighborhoods. |
mary.mcilvaine@cityofracine.org |
N/A |
| 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 |
| Safe Harbor Humane Society |
Humane Society |
7811 60th Ave. |
Kenosha |
53142 |
262-694-4047 |
Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday: 1:00pm - 6:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm
- 4:00pm |
Varies |
Cats, dogs, small rodents, birds, and reptiles for adoption. |
www.animals@safeharborhumane.com |
www.safeharborhumane.com |
| Salvation Army |
Positive Identification Program for WE Energies |
1901 Washington Avenue |
Racine |
53403 |
262-632-3147 |
Monday - Friday 9:00am - 4:00pm |
Free |
A Positive ID program if need gas and electric switched into
name or moving. Salvation Army will
fax application to WE Energies. |
cindy_nelson@usc.salvationarmy.org |
N/A |
| Salvation Army Serving Kenosha County |
Women's Ministries- Older Women Fellowship |
PO Box 366 |
Kenosha |
53143 |
262-564-0286 |
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm |
Free |
Worship, fellowship, services and education for women. |
Richard McDonald@usc.salvationarmy.org |
www.sakenosha.org |
| Salvation Army Serving Kenosha County |
Family Counseling/Casework Services |
PO Box 366 |
Kenosha |
53143 |
262-564-0286 |
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm |
Free |
Pastoral counseling and case management. |
Richard McDonald@usc.salvationarmy.org |
www.sakenosha.org |
| Skill Bank |
Seniors Providing Services for Seniors |
2000 Domanik Drive |
Racine |
53404 |
262-637-7515 |
Monday - Thursday, 8am - 1pm |
Agreed between worker and service recipient |
Skill Bank uses the knowledge, skills and talents of adults, 60
years and older, to help other 60+ adults in the community. There are no set
fees; cost and time of service is agreed between the worker and person
receiving the service. Some of the many services offered include: carpenter
work, cleaning - basements/garages/homes, companion sitting, electrical
repairs, food preparation, painting - interior/exterior, plumbing,
transportation - local/long distance, and yard work of all kinds. |
csiefer@!llor.org |
N/A |
| Social Security Administration-Racine |
General Information |
4020 Durand Ave |
Racine |
53405 |
262-554-4089 |
Monday - Friday 9:00am - 4:00pm |
Free |
Provides medicare drug coverage, social security benefits, and
social security card information. |
N/A |
www.ssa.gov |
| Society's Assets, Inc. |
ADA Regulations |
5200 Washington Avenue Ste 225 |
Racine |
53406 |
262-637-9128 |
Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm |
Call for details |
Provide assessment of public places to determine compliance with
ADA regulations. Provide written report with recommendations. |
info@sai-inc.org |
www.sai-inc.org |
| Society's Assets, Inc. |
Home Modification Assessment |
5200 Washington Avenue Ste 225 |
Racine |
53406 |
262-637-9128 |
Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm |
Call for details |
Provide in-home modification assessment, written
recommendations, letters of support, coordination of contractors/vendors,
project management, and final inspection. |
info@sai-inc.org |
www.sai-inc.org |
| Society's Assets, Inc. |
Personal Care/Supportive Home Care |
5200 Washington Avenue Ste 225 |
Racine |
53406 |
262-637-9128 |
Call for details |
Private pay $17.50/hr; Personal care $18.00/hr |
Provides personal care, housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry,
shopping, respite and companionship. |
info@sai-inc |
www.sai-inc.org |
| 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 |
| Special Olympics SE WI |
Special Olympics |
6011 Durand Ave Ste 400 |
Racine |
53406 |
262-598-9507 |
Monday -Friday 9am-5pm |
Free |
Special Olympics Southeastern WI provides year-round training
and competition in Olympic-type sports, for individuals with cognitive
disabilities ages 8 and older |
jtaylor@specialolympicswisconsin.org |
www.specialolympicswisconsin.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 |
| Texas Council on Family Violence |
National Domestive Violence Hotline |
PO Box 161810 |
Austin |
78716 |
800-799-SAFE |
24/7/365 |
Free |
Provides advocacy and support to victims of domestic violence as
well as information and referrals.
NDVH also provides educational support via their parent agency, TCFV. |
N/A |
www.ndvh.org |
| Union Grove Public Library |
Public Library |
1215 Main Street |
Union Grove |
53182 |
262-878-2910 |
Monday - Thursday, 9:00am - 8:00pm; Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm;
Saturday, 9:00am - 3:00pm |
Free |
See website for current programs and special opportunities. |
N/A |
www.uniongrove.lib.wi.us |
| United Way of Dane County |
United Way 2-1-1 |
P.O Box 7548 |
Madison |
53707 |
2-1-1 |
24/7/365 |
Free |
24/7/365 free and confidential telephone information and
referral service for people in Dane County who are in need of help or who
want to give help. |
unitedway2-1-1@uwdc.org |
www.kinetic-data.com/unitedway2-1-1 |
| United Way of Marathon County |
United Way's 2-1-1 |
137 River Drive |
Wausau |
54403 |
715-848-2255 |
24/7/365 |
Free |
Professional and volunteer information specialists staff this
Information and Referral line to answer questions and connect people to
community services and volunteer opportunities that meet their needs. Publishes an annual Unmet Needs Report for
Marathon County, available on-line.
Also publishes 5 directories for Marathon County: Community Service Directory, Youth Yellow
Pages, Clubs and Community Groups, Senior Resource Directory, and Help
Guide. Also publishes the following
information brochures for Marathon County:
Help for Hard Times, Choosing a Counselor, and Help for Farmers (in
Marthon and Portage Counties). United
Way's 2-1-1 also moderates HELPLINK, a closed group e-mail for Marathon
County human care professionals. |
askus@unitedwaymc.org |
www.unitedwaymc.org |
| United Way of Racine County |
General Information |
2000 Domanik Drive |
Racine |
53404 |
262-632-5186 |
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm |
Free |
Volunteers raise money, assess needs and distribute the money to
a wide range of human services providers. Four priority areas 1.Early
childhood, 2.Schoolage children, 3.Basic needs, 4.Choices for positive
living-adult services. 70 programs provided through United Way Funding. No direct services provided. |
unitedway@unitedwayracine.org |
www.unitedwayracine.org |
| United Way of South Wood and Adams Counties |
2-1-1 United Way's First Call- WR |
351 Oak Street |
Wisconsin Rapids |
54494 |
877-384-5565 |
Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm; After those hours 211 Racine will
answer |
Free |
First Call for Information serves Wood, Clark and Adams Counties
by maintaining a database or community resources and connecting inquirers
with questions to the proper agencies, services or organizations to meet
their human, social and information needs.
All types of questions are welcome.
The target population is residents of Wood, Clark and Adams
Counties. The service is
cooperatively sponsored by the Marshfield Area United Way and United Way of
Southwood County. |
michelle@uwswc.org |
www.uwfirstcall.org |
| Volunteer Center of East Central WI |
Volunteer Opportunities |
2616 South Oneida Street # 2 |
Appleton |
54915 |
920-832-9360 |
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm |
N/A |
The volunteer center mission is to develop, coordinate and
promote volunteerism to address community needs in East Central WI. |
info@volunteercenter.net |
www.volunteercenter.net |
| Volunteer Center of Racine County, Inc. |
Youth Summer Camps |
6216 Washington Avenue Ste G |
Racine |
53406 |
262-886-9612 |
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Free |
Free summer camps for Racine County youth ages 11-18. |
skrause@volunteercenterofracine.org |
www.volunteercenterofracine.org |
| 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 |
| Volunteer Center of Racine County, Inc. |
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program |
6216 Washington Avenue Ste G |
Racine |
53406 |
262-886-9612 |
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Free |
Provides volunteer opportunities for seniors 55 years and older
to serve their community. |
cchristensen@volunteercenterofracine.org |
www.volunteercenterofracine.org |
| Volunteer Center of Racine County, Inc. |
Youth Advisory Board |
6216 Washington Avenue |
Racine |
53406 |
262-886-9612 |
Monday - Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm |
Free |
Youth Advisory Board meets twice a month to establish service
learning and civic engagement projects for the community. |
skrause@volunteercneterofracine.org |
www.volunteercenterofracine.org |
| Volunteer Center of Waukesha County |
Volunteer Opportunities |
1717 Paramount Dr. |
Waukesha |
53186 |
262-547-8469 |
Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm |
Free |
Educates, promotes, recruits, and refers volunteers to meet the
needs of the community. |
jokik@volunteerwaukesha.com |
www.volunteerwaukesha.com |
| Walworth Co. Depart. Of Health and Human Services |
Information and Referral |
W4051 County Road NN |
Elkhorn |
53121 |
800-365-1587 |
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 8:00pm |
Free |
Offers information and referrals on community resources in
Walworth County and the surrounding area. |
walcohh@co.walworth.wi.us |
www.co.walworth.wi.us |
| Walworth County Register of Deeds |
Register of Deeds |
100 West Walworth Street |
Elkhorn |
53121 |
262-741-4233 |
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Set fees |
Records and provides access to real estate documents, birth
records, death records, and marriage records that occurred in Walworth
County. Also maintains and updates tax
roll information. |
walcord@co.walworth.wi.us |
www.co.walworth.wi.us |
| Western Racine County Health Department |
Car Seat Checks |
156 East State Street |
Burlington |
53105 |
262-763-4930 |
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm |
Free |
Free car seat checks. Car
seats are available for sale to Western Racine County residents for $20.00 |
melinda.pederson@aurora.org |
www.wrchd.org |
| Western Racine County Health Department |
Lead Poisoning Case Management |
156 East State Street |
Burlington |
53105 |
262-763-4930 |
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm |
Free |
Lead poisoning and lead house inspections. Case management of lead levels over 10
mcg/dl. |
kristin.shultz@aurora.org |
www.wrchd.org |
| WI Department of Corrections |
Probration and Parole |
9531 Rayne Rd. Suite 2 |
Sturtevant |
53177 |
262-884-3700 |
Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:00pm |
Free |
Supervises people on probation and parole. |
N/A |
N/A |
| Women's Resource Center |
Emergency Cell Phone Pick-up and Donation Site |
1030 Washington Avenue |
Racine |
53403 |
262-637-9559 |
24/7 |
Free |
Victims of Domestic Violence may receive free re-conditioned cell phones programmed with the
"911" dialing codes for emergency use. People with old cell phones
may donate them for use. |
safehaven@safehavenofracine.org |
www.safehavenofracine.org |
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