United Ways

United Way of America
http://www.unitedway.org

United Way of Lake County
http://www.uwlakeco.org
440.352.3166

United Way of Greater Milwaukee
http://www.unitedwaymilwaukee.org
414.263.8100

United Way of McHenry County
http://www.uwmchenry.org
815.363.1377

Childhelp USA National
Child Abuse Hotline
http://www.childhelpusa.org
800.4.A.CHILD

National Center for Missing
and Exploited Children
http://www.missingkids.com

Child Protective Services
http://www.dhfs.state.wi.us/Children/CPS/

Child Care Resources and Referral Services
of Greater Racine and Kenosha
http://www.project-kids.org/ccrr_index.html
262.884.9890 or 800.554.4698

Counseling

Catholic Charities
http://www.archmil.org
262.658.2088

Lutheran Social Services
http://www.lsswis.com

Drug and Alcohol Prevention and Treatment

Alcohol & Other Drugs Council
of Kenosha County
http://www.aodc.org
262.658.8166

Alcohol and Drug Use Prevention for Teens
http://www.theteenline.org

Emergency Assistance

Employment

Chicago Classifieds
http://chicago.citynews.com/

Racine Classifieds
http://www.journaltimes.com

Financial Assistance

Food Assistance

Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services
http://www.kafasi.org
262.658.0237

Second Harvest
http://www.secondharvestwi.org/cgi-bin/site.pl
414.931.7400 or 800.236.1208

Government/Legislative

City of Kenosha
http://www.kenosha.org

State of Wisconsin
http://www.wisconsin.gov/state/core/ public_services.html

Kenosha Chamber of Commerce
www.ohwy.com/wi/k/kenchacc.htm

Wisconsin State Legislature Information
http://www.legis.state.wi.us/

Kenosha City/County Joint Services
http://www.kccjs.org/

Health and Wellness

AIDS Resource Center
of Wisconsin – Kenosha
http://www.arcw.org
262.657.6644 or 800.924.6601

Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services
http://www.kafasi.org
262.658.3508

Children’s Hospital
of Wisconsin – Kenosha
http://www.chw.org
262.653.2260

Kenosha Community Health Center
http://www.wphca.org/kenosha.html
262.656.0044

Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
Poison Center
http://www.chw.org/display/PPF/ DocID/3158/router.asp#3158
800.222.1222

Multiple Sclerosis Society
of Kenosha County
262.658.2908

Epilepsy Foundation of Southern Wisconsin
http://www.epilepsyfoundationsewi.org
262.605.3352

Housing Assistance and Homeless Shelters

Housing Assistance in Kenosha
http://www.kenosha.org/departments/ housing/index.htm
262.653.4120

Racine/Kenosha Community Action Agency
http://www.rkcaa.org
262.657.0840 or 800.972.3787

Insurance Information for Under/Uninsured

Mental Illness

Children’s Mental Health
http://www.nmha.org

Police/Fire Departments

City of Kenosha Fire Department
http://www.kenosha.org/departments/fire/
262.653.4100

Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department
http://www.co.kenosha.wi.us/sheriff/
Emergency 911
General Information 262.605.5100

Pleasant Prairie Police Department
http://my.execpc.com/~pppd/home.html
Emergency 911
Non-Emergency 262.694.7353

Seniors

Transportation

City of Kenosha Transit Service
http://www.kenosha.org/departments/transportation/index.html
262.653.4290

Youth Activities

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Racine
and Kenosha
262.637.7625

Girl Scout Council of Kenosha County
http://www.kenoshagirlscouts.org
262.657.7102

Boys and Girls Club/ CYC Sports
http://www.bgckenosha.org
262.654.6200

Other Public Services and Help

ARC of Kenosha County
(Welfare of developmentally disabled)
262.859.3166

Kenosha Literacy Council
262.654.7323

Campaign for Human Development
http://www.nccbuscc.org/cchd/index.htm

Spanish Centers of Racine,
Kenosha and Walworth
262.657.2160

Consumer Product Safety Commission
http://www.cpsc.gov/
800.638.2772