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Our community thrives when we work together for good. Discover how your help furthers our cause and supports our vital programs. Learn how we helped 68,975 people in 2019.

FEATURED STORIES

  • Community Advocates is providing temporary rent assistance to Milwaukee County and Waukesha County tenants who have lost income in the past 60 days or whose income has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to start the application process online right now.

  • Your gift can prevent eviction and keep families in their homes. Click here to learn more.

  • Community Advocates is making health and safety a priority. Our sites are closed to the public during the coronavirus outbreak but we're still providing services. Click here to learn more.

  • Community Advocates and our partners are responding to the coronavirus public health emergency with resources to help individuals and families meet their basic needs. Learn more here.

  • Community Advocates is pleased to announce that the Rental Housing Resource Center is working in partnership with the Milwaukee County Eviction Prevention Funds to assist Milwaukee County residents in need of rental assistance. Learn more at this link.

  • Because of the COVID-19 public health emergency, our application sites are closed to the public but we are available via phone to help people get connected to energy assistance benefits. Learn more here.

  • People Helped by Our Basic Needs Division in 2019

    66,936

  • Energy Assistance Applications Processed in 2019

    40,938

  • Individuals Received Milwaukee Women's Center Services in 2019

    1,719

  • Job Seekers Found Free Clothing in the Bottomless Closet in 2019

    619

Our Mission

Community Advocates provides individuals and families with advocacy and services to meet their basic needs so they may live in dignity. With your help we can make a difference. Learn more and get involved.

News & Notes

April 19, 2021

Now that the world is showing signs of getting back to a sense of “normalcy,” use this Earth Day as a reminder that when we all work together, we can make a difference.

April 12, 2021

You have the power to continue to do good in the world and be the positive change, even with everything going on around us.