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AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW)
Roma Hanson, VP of Social Services Statewide
Provides holistic care to individuals living with HIV disease. 1212 – 57th Street, Kenosha, WI 53140. Phone: 262.657.6644. http://www.arcw.org/Kenosha.html

United Way of Kenosha County supports one program in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $10,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 140

Alcohol and Other Drugs Council
Katie Pedicone, Executive Director
Provides education, information and referral, and advocacy services which focus on prevention and treatment of alcohol and other drug abuse. 611 – 56th Street, Suite 200, Kenosha, WI 53140. Phone: 262.658.8166. http://www.aodc.org

United Way of Kenosha County supports two programs in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 37,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 166
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Inc.
Thomas Weiss, Executive Director
Matches children from single-parent families with a positive adult role model. 2302 De Koven Avenue Suite B, Racine, WI 53403. Phone: 262.637.7625. http://www.beabignow.org

United Way of Kenosha County supports one program in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 34,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 280
Boys and Girls Club/CYC Sports
Wally Graffen, Executive Director
Offers the children of Kenosha a positive place for building self-esteem, developing leadership, and the chance to have fun in a safe environment. P.O. Box 1761, Kenosha, WI 53141-1761. Phone: 262.654.6200. http://www.bgckenosha.org

United Way of Kenosha County supports one program in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 160,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 2400
Catholic Charities
Kristen Blanchard, Director - Child Welfare Ministries
Provides individual and family counseling, crisis pregnancy counseling and immigration counseling. Adoption services are also available. 6202 – 25th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53143. Phone: 262.658.2088. http://www.archmil.org

United Way of Kenosha County supports one program in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 30,400
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 160
Children’s Service Society of Wisconsin
Amy Herbst, Area Director
Provides child and family counseling, crisis pregnancy counseling, pre-adoptive foster care, and adoptive placement of infants. 611 – 56th Street, Kenosha, WI 53141. Phone: 262.653.5522. http://www.cssw.org

United Way of Kenosha County supports one program in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 44,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 388
ELCA Urban Outreach Center
Mitch Mason, Executive Director
Provides basic needs assistance for low-income families and help with job-readiness related activities for unemployed adults and the homeless. 2006 60th Street, Kenosha, WI 53140. Phone: 262.652.5545. www.urbanoutreachkenosha.com

United Way of Kenosha County supports one program in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 16,340
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 184
Epilepsy Foundation of Southern Wisconsin
Jeanne Lee-Daskin (interim), Executive Director
Provides education and advocacy for anyone interested in or involved with epilepsy and/or seizure disorder. 6510 – 8th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53143. Phone: 262.605.3352. www.epilepsyfoundationsewi.org

United Way of Kenosha County supports one program in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 15,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 184
Hospice Alliance
Connie Matter, Executive Director
Provides care and assistance to the terminally ill and their families. 10220 Prairie Ridge Blvd.,
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158. Phone: (262) 652-4400. http://www.hospicealliance.net

United Way of Kenosha County supports one program in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 20,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 236
Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services
Gary Brown, Executive Director
Provides services to foster independent living for the elderly and disabled; Meals on Wheels; parent aid, nutrition and housing help. 7730 Sheridan Road, Kenosha, WI 53143. Phone: 262. 658.3508. http://www.kafasi.org

United Way of Kenosha County supports one program in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 40,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 1,000
Kenosha Community Health Center
Roseanne McSherry, Executive Director
Provides comprehensive, community-oriented, primary health and dental care to all persons within the community, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. 4536 – 22nd Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53140. Phone: 262.656.0044. http://www.wphca.org/Kenosha.pdf

United Way of Kenosha County supports two programs in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 78,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 780

Kenosha Human Development Services
Byron Wright, Executive Director

Provides 24-hour, emergency and crisis intervention, emergency shelter, short-term treatment, residential services, and centralized information and referral services. 5407 – 8th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53140. Phone: 262.657.7188

United Way of Kenosha County supports three programs in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 124,540
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 8,560

Kenosha Literacy Council
Mary Jane Landry-Wilkins, Executive Director
Provides and promotes literacy education in English to adults. 2424 – 63rd Street, Kenosha, WI 53143. Phone: 262.654.7323

United Way of Kenosha County supports one program in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 30,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 600

Salvation Army
Captain Richard McDonald, Executive Director
Provides emergency services including clothing, food, transportation, prescriptions, shelter, energy assistance and religious counseling. 3116 – 75th Street, P.O. Box 366, Kenosha, WI 53141-0366. Phone: 262.564.0286. http://www.SAkenosha.org

United Way of Kenosha County supports one program in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 20,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 10,800

Shalom Center
Dan Melyon, Executive Director
Provides assistance with food, shelter and support in ways that foster well-being and human dignity. 1713 – 62nd Street, Kenosha, WI 53143. Phone: 262.658.1713. www.shalomcenter.org

United Way of Kenosha County supports two programs in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 140,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 1,700

Spanish Centers of Racine, Kenosha and Walworth, Inc.
Ben Ortega, Executive Director
Provides services in: adult basic education; English-second language classes; drop-out retrieval program; informational/referral; emergency transportation; and a senior drop-in program.
5900 – 11th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53140. Phone: 262.657.2160. www.spanishcenterkenosha.org

United Way of Kenosha County supports one program in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 35,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 1,000

WoMen and Children’s Horizons
Kathryn Comstock, Executive Director
Provides shelter, advocacy and crisis counseling to victims and child witnesses of domestic and sexual violence. 1511 56th st., Kenosha, WI 53140. Phone: (262) 652-1846. Direct Services, Admin. 262.656.3500 http://www.wchkenosha.org

United Way of Kenosha County supports two programs in the 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 112,600
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 850

YMCA
Pat Monaco, Executive Director
Serves the recreational needs of individuals. Major emphasis is placed on youth activities, family development, and physical fitness. 720 – 59th Place, Kenosha, WI 53140. Phone: (262) 654-2104. http://kenoshaymca.org

United Way of Kenosha County supports one program in 2006 - 08 Grant Cycle: $ 20,000
Projected number of clients to be served in 2006 - 08: 150


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