Resources Guide
Milwaukee County Community Information Line is @ 211, call this resource number for a comprehensive resource/referral list of community services.
Shelter Hotline 302-6633 for 24/7 service
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MEAL SITES
Agape Community Center
Contact: Carly Garry
464.4440 (x222)
6100 N 42n)d St 5320
Community Services:8:30am-5:30pm
Meals: Tue Wed 5:00 to 6:00pm
All Saints Meal Program
Contact: Elizabeth Owens
444.5610 (x103)
4051 N 26th St 53216
Meals: Mon Tue Thu 5:30-6:30pm
Bethesda Outreach Center
Contact: Mother Bates
344.9881
2810 W Highland 53208
Meals: Tue Wed Thu 12:00-1:15pm
The Gathering
Contact: George
272 4122
833 W Wisconsin Ave 53233
Meals: Mon - Fri 8:30-9:30am
Sat 11:30am-12:30pm
724 S Layton Blvd 53215
Meals: Mon & Wed 4:30-5:30pm
Sat 11:30am-12:30pm
St Andrew’s site
3421 W Lisbon Ave 53208
Meals: Sat 11:30am-12:30pm
Gesu Parish
Contact: Eileen Ciezki
288.7101
1210 W Michigan Ave 53208
Meals: 1st 2nd 3rd Sat 5:40-6:30pm
Metropolitan Baptist
Contact: LaVerne Smith
562.7200
1345 W Burleigh 53206
Sunday Breakfast 8:00-9:00am
Tue & Thu Dinner 5:00-6:00pm
Milwaukee Rescue Mission
Contact: Cleavand Allen
344.2211
830 N 19th St 53233
Serves meals at 1820 Wells St: 7:00am 12:00pm 4:45pm Prayer service mandatory half hour before each meal.
St Ben’s Community Meal
Contact: Br Dave Schwab
271.0135 (x15)
1015 N 9th St 53233
Meals: Sun - Fri 5:15-6:30pm
St John’s Cathedral
Contact: Schauneille Allen
276.9814 (x3112)
831 N Van Buren 53202
Sunday-Friday: 11:15am-12:30pm
Bag lunch 1:00-2:30pm
St Vincent De Paul
Contact: Jean Baumgardner
649.9555
931 W Madison St 53204
Meals: Sun - Fri 5:30-6:15pm
2610 N Martin Luther King Dr 53212
Meals: Mon - Fri 5:30-6:15pm
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Contact: Nelda Womack
273.7933
Bus stop 9th and Wisconsin 53233
Meals: 4th & 5th Sat 4pm-5pm
FOOD PANTRIES
All Saints Pantry
Contact: Peggy Owens
444.5610
4060 N 26th St 53216
Tue & Fri 9:30-noon
Central City Churches Outreach Ministry
Contact: Alicia Ellis
342.1522
3022 W Wisconsin Ave, 53208
Mon -Thu 9:30-11:30am (bring photo I.D.proof of current address)
Serves zip codes 53205, 53208, 53233
Friedens Community Ministries
Contact: Broiann Pyant
289.6030
1220 W Vilet (main)
Mon-Fri 8:30-4:00pm
Hope House
Contact: Stephanie
645.2122
209 W Orchard 53204
Tue & Thur 12:30-2:30pm; Sat 10:00am-12noon
Serves 53204 (Bring piece of mail, photo I.D.)
House Of Peace
Contact: Dominique McGee
933.1300
1702 W Walnut St 53205
Mon - Fri 9:00-12noon; 1:00-4:00pm
Serves zip codes 53205 53233 53206
St Martin de Porres
Contact: Pat Ellis
372.3090
128 W Burleigh
Serves between Capitol and North; Holton and 20th St.
Mon. 3-4:30; Thur 5:00-6:30; Sat 12:30-2:00pm (ID and mail with current address required)
Salvation Army Social Service
Contact: Donna
831.1156
1645 N 25th 53205
Mon-Wed, Fri 8:30-11:00am; 12:30-3:00pm
Thur 1:00-3:00pm
LEGAL SERVICES (civil cases only)
House of Peace Legal Services
Contact: Julie Darnieder
933-1302
1702 W Walnut St 53205
Tuesday 3:00-6:30pm (walk in with paperwork)
Legal Action of Wisconsin
278.7722
230 W Wells 53203
Call for various service hours
Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee
727.5300
521 N 8th St. 53233
Mon & Wed 1:30-3:30pm
Available Tuesdays at St Ben’s 4:30-6:30pm
CLOTHING
Casa Maria
344.5745
1131 N 21st St 53233
Mon & Wed 10:00am-2:00pm
Call ahead for an appointment.
House of Peace
Contact: Choua Vang
933.1300 (x22)
1702 W Walnut St 53205
Mon - Fri 9:00-12:00noon; 1:45-3:15pm
DAY SERVICES
Central City Churches Outreach Ministry
Contact: Alicia Ellis
342.1522
3022 W Wisconsin Ave, 53208
Mon-Thurs 9:30am-3:00pm
Fax, newspaper, internet, coffee, phone.
Food Pantry 9:30-11:30am
Serves zip codes 53205, 53208 & 53233
Repairers Of The Breach
Contact: MacCanon Brown
342.9323
1335 W Vliet 53205
Mon-Sat 7:00am-4:00pm
Governed by homeless persons, this resource centers offers a variety of programs and services
SHELTERS
Shelter Hotline 302-6633
24/7 Service
Casa Maria
344.5745
1131 N 21st St 53233
Women with children
The Cathedral Center
Contact: Fay DeMark (x2121)
or Kristen Halulu (x2162)
831.0394
845 N Van Buren St 53202
Anyone looking for shelter should call 211 (or if from a cell phone 773.0211) first for an assessment.
Guest House
Contact: Gerard
345.3240
1216 N 13th St 53205
Houses up to 76 men short term.
Must be in by 6:30pm and out by 7:30am.
Emergency shelter for 14 days unless enrolled in STEPS Program.
Hope House
Contact: Sarah
645.2122
209 W Orchard St 53204
Emergency Facility for Men
Transitional housing for single women and families: must have a referral, application process, and interview to be accepted.
Joy House
344.3774
818 N 19th St & 830 N 19th St 53233
(Entrance off Kilbourn St)
Housing for up to 100 people. Associated with the Rescue Mission; houses women with children, and pregnant women. Program based shelter. Required two-week program. Call first.
Milwaukee Rescue Mission
344.2211
1820 W Wells 53233.
Housing for up to 250 men.
Must be in by 6:30pm for prayer service.
Milwaukee Women’s Center Refuge
671.6140
24hr hotline
Housing and services for battered women and children.
Salvation Army
265.6360
Call Monday-Friday
Families 9-9:30am
Single Men 10-10:30am
Single Women 11-11:30am
Salvation Army Lodge
Contact: Rhonda Hopgood
265.6360
1730 N 7th St 53205
Daily 6:00am-10:00pm. Must call before 10:00am
A special needs facility. Accepts elderly, physical or mentally handicapped, families working 2nd or 3rd shift. Call for details.
SDC Family Support Center
Director: Mary Evans
385.0854
3025 W Mitchell 53215
Families only. 24/7 hour service. Call first.
Sojourner Truth House
Contact: Dolly Grimes
933.2722
24 hr hotline (domestic violence)
Housing and services for battered women and children. Also may call Batterers Anoymous/Beyond Abuse 634.4799
CLINICS
St Elizabeth Ann Seaton Dental Clinic
Contact: Kasey
383.3220
1730 S 13th St 53204Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm
Urgent Care walk-ins Mon-Fri 7:45am. Uninsured only.
Marquette Women’s & Children’s Clinic
755-6970
1821 N 16th St 53205 and Cross Lutheran
Uninsured women & children; appointment only
St Ben’s Clinic
Contact: Carolyn Laabs, nurse practitioner
Bill Mullooly, social worker
765.0606
1027 N 9th St 53233
Hours: Mon, Wed & Thur 10am to 5pm;
Tue and Fri BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
Appointments encouraged.
Primary care for homeless men & women.
STD Specialties
264.8800
3251 N Holton 53212
Mon– Thurs 8am to 3pm, call for appointment
Saturday 9am to 12pm (gay & bisexual only)
HIV & syphilis testing free anytime. Can test women, just no pelvic exam.
Salvation Army Clinic
Contact: Aubrey (Social Worker)
265.6360 ext 22
1730 N 7th St 53205
Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri 8:00am-12noon
Tue 1:00-2:00pm; Wed 6:00-8:00pm
Wed 6:00 to 8:00pm
Walk-in's taken, but not guaranteed
UWM House of Peace Community Nursing Clinic
Contact: Beth Peterman
933.1590
1702 W Walnut St. 53205
Mon-Thurs 9am-12noon; 1:00-4:00pm
Call ahead to verify what services are available.
Walker’s Point Community Clinic
Contact: Steve Ohly
384.1400
611 W National, Suite 400 53204
Mon – Fri 9:00-5:00pm
Must sign up for “lottery” before 8:00am
for appointment
SOCIAL CHANGE AGENCIES
Adult Learning Center
Contact:Herb Hayden
263.5874
1916 N 4th St 53212
Mon-Thu 8:15am-6:45pm
Educational opportunities for adults 18 to 65.
Benedict Center
347.1774
135 West Wells St. Suite 700, 53203
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm
Offers AODA, GED, parenting classes, & anger management classes for inmates; advocates for a just criminal justice system. Women only
Community Advocates
Contact: Ludys (Utility), Maudwella (Housing)
Paulette (Health Care) 449.4777
4906 W Fond du Lac Ave, 53216
Provides advocacy on social issues.
Walk-in hours: M 11:00am-2pm; Tues-Fri 9-12noon
Health Care/Rent/Utility
Hunger Task Force
777.0483
201 S Hawley Ct 53214
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm
Provides outreach, education, advocacy, & research on hunger and poverty issues.
Milwaukee Careers Cooperative
Contact: Tonya Henry
937.8260
940 N 23rd, 53233
Provides assessment and job opportunities.
Project Return
Contact: Wendel Hrufka
374.8029
2821 N 4th St, Suite 202, 53212
Provides support services to people leaving prison. Mon - Fri 9:00am-5:00pm. New Clients: Tues-Thurs 9:00-12noon
United Methodist Children Services
Contact: Perry Hyck
344.1818
3940 W Lisbon Ave 53208
Food pantry & clothing at 3910 W Lisbon
Vincent Family Resource Center
374.0109
2610 N Martin Luther King Drive 53212
Mon-Thu 9:00am-7:30pm
Offers a variety of classes, workshops, and seasonal activities.
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