Alzheimers Association of Southeastern Wisconsin
6130 W. National Avenue, Suite 200
Milwaukee, WI 53214
414-479-8800
www.alz.org/sewi
Offers a variety of ongoing educational opportunities (seminars, workshops, in-service trainings, conferences) targeted to specific audiences - health care professionals, families and care partners - as well as customized speaking engagements upon request. Also offers specialized training and workplace education programs as well as a collection of books; publications and videos on Alzheimer's disease; related disorders; and caregiving strategies. Materials are available for loan.
ASHA Family Services
4738 W. Lisbon Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53208
414-875-1511
asha@ashafamilyservices.com
www.ashafamilyservices.com
Interpersonal violence presentations for schools; churches; correctional facilities; social service agencies; and other organizations and businesses on the issue of family violence and working with African American populations.
Children's Health Education Center (Children's Hospital of Wisconsin)
1533 N. River Center Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53212
414-765-9355
www.BlueKids.org
The center offers resources and programs including field trips, outreach and online resources for children, parents, teachers and caregivers to keep children healthy and safe.
Mental Health America of Wisconsin
Community Outreach
734 N. 4th Street, Suite 200
Milwaukee, WI 53203 414-276-3122
info@mhawisconsin.org
www.mhawisconsin.org
Offers presentations/trainings/speakers for business, community organizations and agencies on topics related to mental health, well-being, mental health-friendly workplaces, and mental illness. Speakers Bureau volunteers are available to offer their expertise to the public. MHA's Community Outreach staff can design and deliver individualized presentations for audiences such as managers, supervisors, caregivers, teachers, and other professionals working with those who have or may have mental health issues.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) - Greater Milwaukee
3732 W. Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53208
414-344-0447
help@namigrm.org
www.namigrm.org
Offers a helpline; information and referral to appropriate resources; support group for families and loved ones of someone with a mental illness; and systems advocacy services for individuals and families coping with mental illness. Monthly educational meetings and a quarterly newsletter are available.
Parenting Network, The
7516 N. Burleigh Street
Milwaukee, WI 53210
414-671-5575
info@theparentingnetwork.org
www.theparentingnetwork.org
Offers presentations and training; parenting group facilitator training; resource fair booths; and pamphlets and materials. Programs for parents and caregivers including a wide variety of weekly programs including: Circle of Parents; Effective Black Parenting; Love and Logic Parenting; Positive Parenting; Anger Management; and Money Matters. Child care offered. RELATE, a school-based sexual violence prevention program for middle and high school students, encourages healthy relationships of all kinds. Program is customized to ages of children.
Rosalie Manor Community and Family Services
4803 W. Burleigh Street
Milwaukee, WI 53210
414-449-2868
www.rosaliemanor.org
Families United to Prevent Teen Pregnancy - Provides abstinence until marriage education for youth ages 12-18. Life-options curriculum is used to empower youth by increasing their knowledge and understanding of healthy relationships, social/communication skills, goal setting, decision making and adolescent development. The program is offered to the community on the weekends.
Social Development Commission (SDC)
4041 N. Richards Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 906-2700
www.cr-sdc.org
Adult Education Services provides services to move low-income adults toward sustainability through educational, financial, and supportive programs. Provides education and training including: Basic Skills for GED/HSED preparation; GED/HSED testing; financial literacy; work skills enhancement; and Ways to Work loan program.
Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling
4123 Kellogg St.
Green Bay, WI 54303
920-437-8888
wcpgamble5@new.rr.com
www.wi-problemgamblers.org
Operates a 24-hour Helpline at 1-800-GAMBLE5; distributes informational brochures; organizes annual statewide conferences; makes presentations on problem gambling; and conducts training sessions for treatment providers interested in the special requirements for working with compulsive gamblers and their families.
