PSG / CIP - Portage County Resources
Basic Needs |
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|---|---|---|
Name |
Contact Information |
Service Provided |
| Lawyer Referral & Information | (800) 362-9082 | Attorney Finder |
| Wisconsin Judicare | (715) 848-1885 | Free Legal Assistance |
| Portage County Legal Aid Society | (715) 343-7100 | Free Legal Assistance |
| Legal Action | (608) 256-3304 www.legalaction.org/legalservices.htm |
Legal Assistance - Low Income |
| Divorce Pro Se | (715) 335-6262 | Legal/Divorce Assistance |
| WI First Step | (800) 642-7837 www.mch-hotlines.org |
Financial Services |
| Movin Out Inc | (608) 251-4446 movin-out.org |
Housing Assistance for the Disabled |
| Rural Development | (608) 742-5361 opt. 4 | Housing Assistance for the Disabled |
| St. Vincennes DePaul | (608) 254-4011 | Rental & Utility Assistance |
| Catholic Charities | (866) 344-2500 www.catholiccharitiesinfo.org | Rental & Utility Assistance, Credit Help, Drivers License Renewal |
| Renewal Unlimited, Inc | (608) 742-5329 or (800) 344-7543 ext. 13 renewalunlimited.net |
Rental Assistance |
| Veterans Affairs Office | (800) 827-1000 (Madison) | Veterans Affairs |
| Portage County Child Passenger Safety Assoc. | (715) 341-7328 | Safety Seats & Special Needs Seats / Bike Safety, Bike Helmets |
| Practical Cents | (608) 339-2278 | Second Hand Clothing |
| Aging & Disability Resource Center Trans. Program | (715) 346-1401 | Transportation for the Disabled |
| Courtesy Cab | (715) 342-8863 | Transportation |
| Plover Taxi | (715) 342-1313 | Transportation |
| Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers of PC | (715) 342-4084 | Transportation - Free |
| PCHHS-Volunteer Transportation Services | (715) 345-5350 | Transportation - Free |
| Stevens Point Transit & Point Plus | (715) 341-4490 or (715) 341-2000 | City Bus |
| Wisconsin Interfaith Needs Response (WINR) | (715) 498-2465 portcoor.winr@tds.net |
Reduced Cost Automobile |
| Health Needs | ||
|---|---|---|
Name |
Contact Information |
Service Provided |
| First Choice Pregnancy | (715) 345-0280 | Abortion Alternatives Information |
| Family Crisis Center | (715) 343-7125 | Counseling, Domestic Violence Shelter |
| Domestic Abuse | (608) 339-8196 | Domestic Abuse |
| Grief Support Center | (715) 387-7052 | Grief Counseling |
| Portage County Health Dept. | (715) 345-5350 | HIV / AIDS Resources |
| AIDS Resource Center of WI - Wausau | (715) 355-6867 www.arcw.org |
HIV / AIDS Resources, GLBT Resources |
| PFLAG | (608) 848-2333 - Madison Area (920) 882-4056 - Appleton/Fox Cities www.pflag.org | HIV / AIDS Resources, GLBT Resources |
| Family Planning | (608) 339-3151 | HIV / AIDS Resources, Reproductive Health |
| Family Planning Health Services | (715) 345-2929 www.fphs.org |
HIV / AIDS Resources, Reproductive Health |
| Planned Parenthood - WI Rapids | (715) 423-9610 | HIV / AIDS Resources, STD Testing, Pregnancy |
| WI First Step | (800) 642-7837 www.mch-hotlines.org |
Medical Care |
| Marshfield Clinic | (800) 782-8581 | Medical Care |
| Aspirus Clinic | (715) 344-1600 | Medical Care, HIV / AIDS Resources |
| Rice Medical Center - St. Michael's Hospital | (715) 341-7332 - Stevens Point (715) 295-3800 - Plover | Medical Care, HIV / AIDS Resources |
| Family Resource Center | (715) 341-3609 - Stevens Point (715) 310-8174 - Amherst | Parenting, Childcare, Counseling |
| St. Vincennes DePaul | (608) 254-4011 | Prescription Assistance |
| University of WI - Stevens Point | (715) 346-4646 | Student Medical Resources |
| SPASH Gay-Straight Alliance | (715) 345-5400 | Support Services for Students |
| Education and Employment | ||
|---|---|---|
Name |
Contact Information |
Service Provided |
| State of WI | (715) 422-4716 www.dwd.state.wi.us | Dislocated Worker, Plant Shut Downs, Permanent layoffs |
| Stevens Point School District Pupil Services | (715) 345-5454 | Youth Educational Assistance |
| WI Dept. of Public Instruction | (800) 441-4563 | Youth Educational Assistance |
| Community Industries Corporation | (715) 344-4563 | Employment Assistance |
| Department of Vocational Rehabilitation | (800) 228-1903 | Employment Assistance |
| Job Center - Marshfield | (715) 384-0073 | Employment Assistance |
| Opportunity Development Centers | (715) 345-5298 | Employment Assistance |
| Portage Co. Wisconsin Works W2 | (715) 345-5350 | Employment Assistance/Job Training |
| Portage County Job Center | (715) 345-5330 | Employment Assistance/Job Training |
| CESA #5 | (715) 345-6505 | Employment Assistance/Job Training |
| Academic Support Center | (715) 344-3063 | GED/HSED Preparation/Career Exploration |
| CAP Services Self-employment Program | (715) 343-7104 | Small Business Start-Up Assistance |
| CAP Services Skills Enhancement Program | (715) 343-7104 | Training & Tuition Reimbursement, Child Care Support |
| Portage County Literacy Counsel | (715) 345-5341 | Employment Education/Tutoring |
| Mid-State Technical College | (715) 344-3063 | Education |
| North Central Technical College | (715) 675-3331 | Education |
| UW-Stevens Point | (715) 346-0123 www.uwsp.edu | Education |
| Social and Recreational | ||
|---|---|---|
Name |
Contact Information |
Service Provided |
| Bridges for Youth | (608) 339-9309 | Social Welfare Services |
| Stevens Point Area YMCA | (715) 342-2980 | Activities for Youth |
| Boys & Girls Club of Portage Co. | (715) 341-4386 | Activities for Youth |
| Boys Scouts of America | (715) 355-1450 | Activities for Youth |
| Girls Scouts of N.W. Great Lakes | (800) 472-0073 | Activities for Youth |
| Big Brothers/Big Sisters | (715) 341-0661 | Activities/Mentoring |