If Community Advocates cannot address your needs, check out some of the valuable resources in our community that could be a better match for you.
Domestic or Sexual Violence Resources
If you are in immediate danger, call 9-1-1.
Milwaukee Women’s Center 24-Hour Domestic Violence Crisis Line & Emergency Shelter | 414-671-6140
Sojourner Family Peace Center 24-Hour Hotline | 414-933-2722
Victim Advocates of Sojourner Family Peace Center in the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office | 414-278-4978
Aurora Healing Center at Aurora Sinai Medical Center | 414-219-5938 | 24-Hour Hotline 414-219-5555
Aurora Healing Center at Aurora West Allis Medical Center | 414-219-5938 | 24-Hour Hotline 414-219-5555
UMOS Latina Resource Center | 414-389-6500
Hmong American Women’s Association Sexual Assault Support and Advocacy Services | 24-Hour WI Hmong Family Strengthening Helpline 1-877-740-4292
Nevermore Batterers Treatment Program | 414-828-5190
Referrals to Emergency Shelters, Substance Abuse Treatment, Emergency Food Benefits, and Other Resources
Impact 2-1-1 | 2-1-1
Emergency Shelters & Services
For access to shelters: Impact 2-1-1 | 2-1-1
Milwaukee Women’s Center Domestic Violence Emergency Shelter | 414-671-6140
Milwaukee Women’s Center Family Support Center Emergency Shelter | 2-1-1
Repairers of the Breach Daytime Refuge | 414-342-9323
Pathfinders 24/7 Crisis Line | 414-271-1560 or 1-866-212-SAFE (7233)
Pathfinders Drop-In Center | 414-271-1560 or 1-866-212-SAFE (7233)
Walker’s Point Youth & Family Center Runaway & Teen Crisis Program | 24-Hour Crisis Line 414-647-8200
Reporting Child Abuse/Neglect
Division of Milwaukee Child Protective Services | 414-220-SAFE (7233)
Resources for Seniors
Milwaukee Women’s Center Older Abused Women’s Program | 414-671-6140
Milwaukee County Department on Aging Resource Center | 414-289-6874 or 1-866-229-9695
Elder Abuse Reporting Line | 414-289-6874 or 1-866-229-9695
Interfaith Older Adult Programs | 414-291-7500
Mental Health Services
Milwaukee County BHD 24/7 Crisis Line | 414-257-7222 | Hearing Impaired 9-711
Milwaukee County BHD Community Access to Recovery Services | 414-257-8095
Milwaukee County Access Clinic | 414-257-7665
Wraparound Milwaukee (for Youth and Families) | Resource & Referral Line 414-257-7607
Milwaukee County Mobile Urgent Treatment Team (MUTT) for Children & Adolescents | 414-257-7621
Milwaukee County Geriatric Crisis Services | 414-257-7440
NAMI Greater Milwaukee | 414-344-0447
Mental Health America of Wisconsin | 414-276-3122 or 866-948-6483
Suicide Prevention
Prevent Suicide Greater Milwaukee
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline | 1-800-273-8255
Nacional de Prevencion del Suicidio | 1-888-628-9454
Hopeline | Text 741741
Substance Abuse Treatment & Services
Impact Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services | 2-1-1
Milwaukee Women’s Center Substance Abuse Treatment Programs | 414-270-4662
SAMHSA’s Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator | 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Disability Services
Milwaukee County Disability Resource Center | 414-289-6660 or Toll Free 1-844-304-6660
IndependenceFirst | 414-291-7520
Disability Rights Wisconsin | Milwaukee Office 414-773-4646
Milwaukee Center for Independence | 414-937-2020
Legal Assistance
Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee | 414-727-5300
Legal Action of Wisconsin Milwaukee Office | 414-278-7722
Eviction Defense Project | Milwaukee County Courthouse
Milwaukee Justice Center | Milwaukee County Courthouse
Milwaukee Justice Center Mobile Legal Clinic
Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinics | 414-288-6912
Milwaukee Bar Association Lawyer Referral and Information Service | 414-274-6768
Centro Legal | 414-384-7900
Health Care Resources in Milwaukee
City of Milwaukee Keenan Health Center | 414-286-8840
City of Milwaukee Northwest Health Center | 414-286-8830
City of Milwaukee Southside Health Center | 414-286-8620
Prescription Advocacy & Referral Service (PARS) | 414-906-2306
Health Insurance Navigators
Covering Wisconsin | 414-270-4677
Energy Assistance
Milwaukee County Energy Assistance | 414-270-4653
Housing
Community Advocates Housing Department | 414-449-4777
City of Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services Complaint Process | 414-286-2268
City of Milwaukee Landlord Training Program | 414-286-2954
