SURROUNDING COMMUNITY
Discover resources and links to help connect people with resources throughout the southwest Wisconsin area. Find agencies, programs, facilities, and resources near you.
2-1-1
Call 2-1-1 or go to 211wisconsin.org 2-1-1 is an easy-to-remember three-digit phone number connecting people with free, confidential information and referral services. 2-1-1 provides callers access to resources such as food pantries and meal sites, bill payment assistance, housing search assistance, support groups, and community clinics. 2-1-1 is free, available every hour of every day, can assist in 140 languages and is accessible in every community in Wisconsin.
FoodShare Wisconsin
FoodShare Helpline 1-877 366-3635 or go to: GetAQuestCard.org. FoodShare Wisconsin (otherwise known as SNAP) is a nutrition assistance program that provides money for groceries on a Quest (EBT) card. Feeding Wisconsin’s FoodShare Helpline screens for potential eligibility and offers appointments for free, personalized application assistance.
WIC (Women, Infants and Children)
Maternal and Child Health Hotline 1-800-722-2295
or go to dhs.wisconsin.gov/wic/wic-offices to find the county WIC office in your area
WIC is a supplemental nutrition and health program for pregnant and post-partum women, infants, and children less than 5 years of age. WIC helps families buy specific foods for good health, supports breastfeeding, and provides information on nutrition feeding, and offers community resources. There is no citizenship requirement for WIC.
Aging & Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs)
Go to dhs.wisconsin.gov/adrc/consumer/index or call 2-1-1 to find your county›s ADRC
The ADRCs provide information on a broad range of programs and services for seniors and people with disabilities regardless of income, including senior meal sites, nutrition, home-delivered meals, and financial assistance. These services can be provided by telephone or a home visit. For more information, visit hungercare.org
Platteville Taxi 608-348-6767
Hours of operation:
6:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday-Wednesday
6:00 am to 3:00 am Thursday-Saturday
7:00 am to 8:00 pm on Sunday
Platteville Public Bus 608-348-9741
Hours of operation:
During the Academic session, the weekday routes run from 7:00 am-6:00 pm, and weekend routes run from 6:00 pm-11:25 pm and 3:30 am. The routes include more frequent stops and late-night service on Friday and Saturday nights. There is no service on Sundays.
Hours of operation, check the Platteville Public Bus Schedule
Southern Grant Road Crew 608-732-7437
SPECIALIZED MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION REQUIRES ADVANCED NOTICE
Coulee Trails Transport 1-800-771-8884
M & T Transport 608-778-4952
MTM (WI Medicaid patients only) 1-866-907-1493
ADRC (Aging & Disability Resource Center) 608-723-6113
SWCAP 1-877-798-5438
All transportation agencies have fees associated with their services except MTM, which will bill Wisconsin Medicaid.
Call 211: Speak to someone now, or you can go to 211.org to search your location for online resources and more contact information.
Family Advocates-Domestic Violence Shelter 608-348-5995
Family Promise-Available for families only 608-723-3355
Lutheran of Peace 608-348-9057
The Salvation Army (hotel voucher-one per calendar year) 608-348-2313
DUBUQUE AREA
Females only:
Maria House 563-582-7480
Teresa Shelter-Woman & children 563-690-0086
Safe Strides 563-556-7233
LifeHouse Maternity Home 563-513-1988
Males only:
Rescue Mission 563-583-1394
Catholic Workers 563-582-9079
Almost Home 563-495-1353
MADISON AREA
The Road Home 608-294-7998
Salvation Army 608-250-2251
YMCA 608-256-2321
Porch Light (Veteran Shelter) 608-257-2534
Green Street (Veteran Shelter) 608-372-8387
Family Advocates-Domestic Violence Shelter 608-348-5995
ADRC (Aging & Disability Resource Center) 608-723-6113
Grant County Department of Social Services 608-723-2136
Great Rivers 2-1-1 211
Dubuque Community YMCA
Woman & Children Domestic Violence Shelter 563-556-1100
Passages (Richland Center) 608-647-8775
24 Hour Crisis Line 1-800-236-4325
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