The below resources are available for our Project Stay Families. If you have further questions, feel free to contact the Project Stay High School social worker at (414) 298-9331. You can also contact Impact 211 directly to gather more resources by dialing 211, or (414) 773-0211.
Counselor’s Corner
Housing
For 24 hour shelter assistance, contact IMPACT 211 by dialing 211, 773-0211, or toll free at (866) 211-3380.
Community Advocates
- (414) 449-4777
- Homelessness Prevention Program: A program to help prevent eviction and homelessness.
- Security Deposit Repayment Program: A program to help guarantee security deposit payment for people moving into a new apartment.
Housing Authority (City of Milwaukee)
- (414) 286-5678
- For low-income housing applications and information.
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
- (414) 297-3214
Wisconsin Front Door Housing Search
- An online resource for currently available rental units.
Casa Maria
- (414) 344-5745
- 1131 N. 21st St., Milwaukee, WI 53233
- Emergency shelter for homeless families, mothers and children.
Cathedral Center
- (414) 831-0394
- 845 N. Van Buren St., Milwaukee, WI 53202
- A shelter for single women and families. Call for appointment.
Friendship House
- (414) 276-2633
- 1029 N. Marshall St., Milwaukee, WI 53202
- Transitional living for women and children (boys up to 10 years).
Guest House
- (414) 345-3240
- 1216 N. 13th St., Milwaukee, WI 53205
- A shelter for single adult males, and also offering AODA treatment.
Health Care for the Homeless
- (414) 374-2400
- 711 W. Capitol Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53206
- Transitional living for women and children.
Hope St. Ministries
- (414) 445-5404
- 2522 W. Capitol Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53206
- Transitional living for single men and women with AODA issues.
Joy House (Milwaukee Rescue Mission)
- (414) 344-3774
- 830 N. 19th St., Milwaukee, WI 53233
- A shelter for single women and women with their children.
Lissy’s Place
- (414) 445-2340
- Milwaukee, WI 53205
- Transitional living for single women between 18 and 29 years old.
Milwaukee Women’s Center
- (414) 671-6140
- A shelter for women who are victims of domestic violence.
Safe Harbor (Milwaukee Rescue Mission)
- (414) 935-0200
- 1820 W. Wells St., Milwaukee, WI 53233
- Shelter for single men.
Salvation Army
- (414) 265-6360
- 1730 N. 7th St., Milwaukee, WI 53205
Sojourner Truth House
- (414) 933-2722
- Sojourner Family Peace Center’s shelter for women leaving abusive relationships and their children.
St. Catherine Residence
- (414) 272-8470
- 1032 E. Knapp St., Milwaukee, WI 53202
- Transitional housing for single women and first-time pregnant women.
United Methodist Children’s Services
- (414) 344-1818
- 3940 W. Lisbon Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208
- Transitional housing for women and their children (under 12 years of age).
Food
Career Youth Development
- (414) 264-6888
- 2601 N. Martin Luther King Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53212
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Community Center
- (414) 344-5600
- 1531 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI 53205
Children’s Food Pantry
- (414) 762-0552
- 1441 W. Oakwood Rd., Oak Creek
- Tuesday, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.; Thursday 10:00 am. – Noon; limited to baby and children’s items.
FoodShare applications and information
- (888) 947-6583
MPS – Free and Reduced Lunch Program
- (414) 475-8897
SDC – Youth Food Program
- (414) 963-2683
- 6850 N. Teutonia Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53209
The Gathering
- (414) 272-4122
- St. James Episcopal Church: 833 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Free breakfast served Monday through Friday from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Free lunch on Saturdays from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. - Christian Faith Fellowship East: 724 S. Layton Blvd.
Free dinner served Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Free lunch on Saturdays from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. - St. Andrew Church Site: 3421 W. Lisbon Ave.
Free lunch on Saturdays from 11:30 am to 12:30 p.m..
Gesu Parish
- (414) 288-7101
- 1210 W. Michigan St., Milwaukee, WI 53201
- Free soup, sandwich
Clothing
Casa Maria Clothing Shed & Infant Room
- (414) 344-5745
- 1131 N. 21st St., Milwaukee, WI 53233
- Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Clothing is free. By appointment only.
Children’s Clothing Bank
- (414) 762-0552
- St. Stephen’s Church
- 1441 W. Oakwood Rd., Oak Creek, WI 53154
- Tuesdays, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. and Thursdays 10:00 am. – 12:00 p.m. No referral needed.
Clothing Bank
- (414) 344-1818
- United Methodist Children’s Services
- 3832 W. Lisbon Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208
- Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 12:00 – 5:00 p.m. No referral needed, but you must bring a photo I.D.
Goodwill Store Locations
- 6055 N. 91st St.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. (414) 353-7900
- 11000 W. Oklahoma Ave.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 541-6330
- 6941 S. Riverwood Blvd (Franklin). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 304-1262
- 3900 N. Palmer St.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 967-0588
- 190 N. Broadway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 273-1797
- 2830 N. Oakland Ave.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. (414) 962-3281
- 12121 W. Feerick (south of Capitol Dr. off 124th St.). . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 393-1487
Kids Kloset (St. Luke’s Episcopal Church)
- (414) 744-3736
- 3200 S. Herman, Milwaukee, WI 53207
- Hours: Mondays from 12:00–3:00 p.m., Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. and
- Wednesdays from 12:30–3:00 p.m.
Salvation Army Thrift Store locations
- 4747 W. Bradley Rd.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 357-6277
- 6341 S. 27th St.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 761-7733
- 7713 W. Greenfield Ave.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 453-1267
St. Vincent de Paul
- (414) 672-2040
- 2320 W. Lincoln Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53215
Counseling
Psychiatric/Suicide Prevention Hotline
- (414) 257-7222
Psychiatric Crisis Service/Admission
- (414) 257-7260
Crisis Walk-In Center
- (414) 257-7665
- 9455 Watertown Plank Rd.
Mobile Urgent Treatment Team (MUTT)
- (414) 257-7621
- MUTT Team for MPS (414) 257-7777
Aurora Family Service of Milwaukee
- (414) 345-4941
- 3200 W. Highland Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53208
Crisis Resource Center
- (414) 643-8778
- 2057 S. 14th St., Milwaukee, WI 53204
- For people in psychiatric crisis in need of voluntary support.
Horizon Grief Resource Center
- (414) 586-8383
- 8949 N. Deerbrook Trail, Brown Deer, WI 53223
- A free walk-in center for support and referral during the grieving process. Open to anyone experiencing a significant loss.
Infant Death Center
- (414) 292-4000
Children’s Health Alliance of Wisconsin (formerly CHOW)
- 620 S. 76th St., Suite 120, Milwaukee, WI 53214
- For support with grief and bereavement issues following the death of an infant.
Kyle’s Korner
- (414) 777-1585
- 7106 W. North Ave. Wauwatosa, WI 53213
- Providing grief counseling and support groups for bereaved children, teens, and their families. Services are free of charge.
Milwaukee Women’s Center
- (414) 449-4777
- Behavioral Health Services – a division of Community Advocates
The Parenting Network
- (414) 671-0566
- 7516 W. Burleigh St.
- Milwaukee, WI 53210
Pathfinders
- (414) 964-2565
- 4200 N. Holton St., Suite 400, Milwaukee, WI 53212
- Day program and drop-in center for homeless and exploited youth.
Sixteenth St. Community Health Center
- (414) 672-3145
- 1032 S. Cesar Chavez Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53204
- Behavioral Health Services
Walker’s Point Youth and Family Center
- (414) 672-5300
- 2030 W. National Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53204
Health Care
Angel of Hope Medical Clinic (Hope House)
- (414) 385-5394
- 209 W. Orchard St., 2nd Floor, Milwaukee, WI 53204
- A free medical clinic for those without health insurance.
Urgent Care Clinics
- (414) 266-4800
- Ask for a “Financial Intake Form” to apply to see if your bill can be reduced.
Sixteenth St. Clinic
- (414) 385-0646
- 1032 S. 16th St.
Children’s Hospital
- (414) 266-2000
- 9000 W. Wisconsin Ave.
MLK Heritage Health Center
- (414) 372-8080
- 2555 N. Martin Luther King Dr.
Downtown Health Center
- (414) 277-8900
- 1020 N. 12th St., Milwaukee, WI 53233
- Adolescent Clinic (For people ages 11-19): Routine care, immunizations, confidential family planning services and STD screening and treatment are available.
Greater Milwaukee Free Clinic
- (414) 546-3733
- 9330 W. Lincoln Ave. #10, West Allis, WI 53227
- FREE for the un- and underinsured. Open 5:00 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday.
- First come, first served. Bring an ID and income verification.
Health Care for the Homeless
- (414) 374-2400
- 711 W. Capitol Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53206
- Services provided for the homeless. Must be at least 18 years old.
Marquette Clinic for Women and Children
- (414) 755-6970
- Cross Lutheran Church, lower level.
- 1821 N. 16th St., Milwaukee, WI 53205
- Offering free health care services to uninsured women and children. Open Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Appointments are preferred.