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 42nd St 53209
Community Services:8:30am-5:30pm
Meals: Tue Wed 5:00 to 6:00pm
All Saints Meal Program 445.5610
Contact: Nicole Pate (x103)
4051 North 26th St, 53216
Meals: Mon, Tue, Thur 5:30-6:30pm
Bethesda Outreach Center
Contact: Mother Bates
344.9881
2810 W Highland 53208
Meals: Tue - Thu 12:00-1:15pm
Casa Maria 344-5745
1131 North 21st St, 53233
Women with Children
Central Seventh Day Adventist
273-7933 Bus stop 9th & Wisconsin
4th & 5th Sat 4pm
Soup, sandwiches & clothing
The Gathering
Contact: Ginny - St James
272 4122
833 W Wisconsin Ave 53233
Meals: Mon - Fri 8:30-9:30am
Sat 11:30am-12:30pm
-Christian Faith Fellowship East
724 S Layton Blvd 53215
Meals: Mon & Wed 4:30-5:30pm
Sat 11:30am-12:30pm
-ONG Neighborhood Center
3421 W Lisbon Ave 53208
Meals: Sat 11:30am-12:30pm
Gesu Parish 288.7101
Contact: Eileen Ciezki
1210 W Michigan Ave 53208
(Lower level brick bldg)
Meals: 1st 2nd & 3rd Sat 5:40-6:30pm
Metropolitan Baptist 562.7200
Contact: LaVerne Smith
1345 W Burleigh 53206
Sunday Breakfast 8:00-9:00am
Tue & Thu Dinner 5:00-6:00pm
Milwaukee Rescue Mission
Women Only 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.
Men Only 935.0200
1820 W Wells
Chapel First
Daily Bkfst 6:15am, Lunch 11:15, Dinner 4:15
Open Door Cafe 276.9814
Contact: Schauneille Allen (3112)
831 North Van Buren 53202
Meals: Sun-Fri 11:15-12:30pm
Bag lunch after - 1:-2:30pm
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 Vincent De Paul 649.9555
Contact: Jean Baumgardner
- 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
Vets Place Central 342-5000
330 W Wells Vets Only
Daily Bkfs 7am, lunch 12, Dinner 6pm
FOOD PANTRIES
All Saints Pantry 444.5610
Contact: Peggy Owens
4051 N 25th St 53216
Tue & Fri 9:30-noon
Casa Maria
1131 North 21st St, 53205
Mon & Wed 10-2pm
Call ahead for appointment
Central City Churches Outreach Ministry
Contact: Alicia Ellis 342.1522
3022 W Wisconsin Ave, 53208
Mon -Thu 9:30-11:30am (bring photo ID, proof of current address)
Serves zip codes 53205, 53208, 53233
Friedens Community Ministries 289.6030
Contact: Broiann Pyant
1220 W Vilet (main)
Mon-Fri 8:30-4:00pm
Hope House 645.2122
Contact: Stephanie
209 W Orchard 53204
Tue & Thur 12:30-2:30pm; Sat 10:00am-12noon
Serves 53204 (Bring piece of mail, photo ID)
House Of Peace 933.1300
Contact: Dominique McGee
1702 W Walnut St 53205
Mon - Fri 9:00-12noon; 1:00-4:00pm
Serves zip codes 53205 53233 53206
St Martin de Porres 372.3090
Contact: Pat Ellis
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
St Rose
514 N 31st St
Tu & F 9:30-noon
Serves 53208 only
Salvation Army Social Service 831.1156
Contact: Donna
1645 N 25th 53205
Mon-Wed, Fri 8:30-11:00am; 12:30-3:00pm
Thur 1:00-3:00pm
UMCS
3910 W Lisbon
M, W, F noon-4pm.
All Milwaukee zips served
LEGAL SERVICES
Centro Legal
Family law & criminal disdemeanors
Low-income only. Bring documents
Call for appt. M 9-10am
Community Advocates 449-4777
728 N James Lovell (7th St)
Info & referrals: T-19, Badgercare, Tenant-
landlord, housing, food share, utilities, disability
appeals, health care, case mgmt.
Walk-ins OK; best to call first.
M: 11-5pm, Tu-Th 9-5pm; F: 9-4pm
House of Peace Legal Services
Contact: Choua Vang (x22)
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
Marquette Legal Clinic- House of Peace location
Tu 3-7pm, bring documents. Walk-in only
- County Courthouse location
901 N 9th, #106
W 5-7pm, Th&F 2-4pm
SOCIAL CHANGE AGENCIES
Adult Learning Center
263.5874 Contact Herb Hayden
1916 N 4th St 53212
M-Th 8:15-6:45
Educational opportunities for adults 18+
Benedict Center 347.1774
135 W Wells, Suite 700 53203
M-F 8:30-5pm
Offers AODA, GED, parenting classes, anger
mgmt classes for inmates & advocates for a
just criminal justice system. Women only
Central City Churches Outreach Ministry
Contact Alicia Ellis 342-1522
3022 W Wisconsin, 53208
M-Th 9:30-3pm
Fax, newspaper, internet, coffee, phone.
Food pantry 9:30-11:30 serves 53205, 53208, 53233
Red Door 271-1340
833 W Wisconsin/ St James Church
Walk-in: 1st & 3rd Sat 8:30-10:30am
Community Advocates 449-4777
728 N Lovell (7th St)
Contact Ludys (Utility), Maudwella (Housing)
Paulette (Health Care)
Provides advocacy on social issues
Walk-in hours: M 11-2pm; T-F 9-12noon
Health Care;Rent/Utility
Milwaukee Careers Cooperative 937.8260
Contact Tonya Henry
940 N 23rd St, 53233
Provides assessment & job opportunities
Hunger Task Force 777.0483
201 S Hawley Ct, 53214
M-F 8:30-5pm
Provides outreach, education advocacy &
research on hunger & poverty issues
Project Return 374.8029
Contact: Wendel Hrufka
2821 N 4th St, Suite 202, 53212
Provides support to people leavng prison
M-F 9-5pm
New clients: Tu-Th 9-12noon
United Methodist Children Services
344.1818 Contact Perry Hyck
3940 W Lisbon (3910 food pantry, 53208
Vincent Family Resource Center 374.0109
2610 N Martin Luther King Dr, 53212
M-Th 9am-7:30pm
Offers variety of classes, workshops &
seasonal activities
Milwaukee Careers Co-op 937-7900
3505 W Wisconsin, #6. Adults only
Apply for orientation M-Th 8:30-8:45am
Be in line 7:50am; 1st 5 people only.
Need: Pic ID, pen, Soc Sec card, Resume,
Ed Certs & Dressed for interviews.
SHELTERS
Casa Maria 344.5745
1131 N 21st St 53233
Women with children
Call any day 9am-10pm
The Cathedral Center 831.0394
Contact: Fay DeMark (x2121)
or Kristen Halulu (x2162)
845 N Van Buren St 53202
Anyone looking for shelter should call 211
(or from cell phone 773.0211) first forassessment.
Guest House 645.2122
Contact: Gerard
1216 N 13th St, 53204
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
Hope House 645.2122
Contact: Sarah
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. Assoc w Rescue Mission;
houses women with children, and pregnant women.
Program based shelter. Required two-week program. Call first.
Milwaukee Rescue Mission
344.2211 or 935-0200 (24/7)
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 & services for battered women & 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 265.6360
Contact: Rhonda Hopgood
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 385.0854
Director: Mary Evans
3025 W Mitchell 53215
Families only. 24/7 hour service. Call first.
Sojourner Truth House 933.2722
Contact: Dolly Grimes
24 hr hotline (domestic violence)
Housing and services for battered women and children.
Also may call Batterers Anoymous/Beyond Abuse 634.4799
Walkers Point Transitional Housing
18-21 yrs old call M-F 9-5 672-5531
16-17 in high school call 672-1360 24/7
CLINICS
Angel of Hope Clinic 385-5394
209 W Orchard
FOR ALL. Sliding Scale Fee
New: walk-ins M-F 9-11am
Return: call for appt M-F 9am-4pm
City on a Hill 931-6670
2224 W Kilbourn
Uninsured only: ID req'd
Clinic, health screening
Lunch & free bag groceries 2nd Sa 12-3:30
Healing Center 671-4325
611 W National 4th floor
Adult Sexual abuse survivors
Call for appt M 9-5pm; tu-Th 9-6pm; F 9-2pm
St Elizabeth Ann Seaton Dental Clinic
Contact: Kasey 383-3220
1730 S 13th St 53204
Mon-Fri 8am-4pm. 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
Call M Tu 10-am-1pm; Th 8am-noon
St Ben’s Clinic 765-0606
Contact: Carolyn Laabs, nurse practitioner
Bill Mullooly, social worker
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 265.6360 ext 22
Contact: Aubrey (Social Worker)
1730 N 7th St 53205
Appt: M, Tu, Th F 8-3pm
Walk-ins: M, Tu, Th F 8-12noon; W 6-8pm
Appt are seen before walk-ins
Repairers of the Breach 342-9323
Contact: MacCanon Brown
M-Sat: 7am-4pm
Governed by homeless persons, offers variety
of programs & services
Clinic: 1335 W Vliet. Free walk-in clinic for all
Hours vary weekly. Call 934-9035
UWM House of Peace Community Nursing Clinic
Contact: Beth Peterman 933.1590
1702 W Walnut St. 53205
M-Th 9am-12noon; 1-4pm
Call ahead to verify what services are available.
Walker’s Point Community Clinic
Contact: Steve Ohly 384.1400
611 W National, Suite 400, 53204
M – F 9-5.Must sign up for “lottery”
before 8:00am for appointment
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