| Family Violence, Sexual Assault & Child Abuse Resources in Milwaukee Community 24 HOUR CRISIS HELP LINES A-CALL (shelter and housing assistance) 302-6633 Bureau of Milwaukee Child Welfare 220-SAFE (7233) Community Information Line 773-0211 or 211 Department on Aging (Elder abuse and neglect hotline 60 years old and older) 289-6874 Domestic Violence Hotline/Sojourner Truth House 933-2722 Milwaukee Women's Center Crisis Line and Shelter 671-6140 National Domestic Violence Hotline (Habla Español) 1-800-799-SAFE 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline 866-331-9474 866-331-9474 Parents Helpline 671-0566 Psychiatric and Suicide Prevention Hotline 257-7222 Safe Path (for youth and families) 271-9523 Sexual Assault Treatment Center 219-5555 Violence in the Home Bilingual Hotline (Hmong) Kev kub Ntxhov Hauv Tus xov tooj 24 teev tauj 7 hnub 1-888-345-5898 1-888-345-5898 SHELTERS Casa Maria 344-5745 Hope House (non-emergency shelter for women and children/emergency shelter for men) 645-2122 Milwaukee Women's Center Refuge 671-6140 Pathfinders for Youth 271-1560 Salvation Army 265-6360 Sojourner Truth House 933-2722 Walker's Point Youth & Family Center 647-8200 MEDICAL AIDS Resource Center 273-1911 Children's Hospital of Wisconsin- Urgent Care 266-2280 Child Protection Center 277-8980 City of Milwaukee Health Department Information 286-3521 TTY 286-2025 General Assistance Medical Program (GAMP) 257-7200 Gerlad L. Ignace Health Center 383-9526 Hispanic Medical Center 384-8930 Marquette Clinic for Women and Children 345-3250 Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin 1-800-230-PLAN 1-800-230-PLAN (7526) Sexual Assault Treatment Center (Sinai Samaritan Medical Center) 219-5555 Sixteenth Street Community Health Center 672-1353 LEGAL District Attorney's Office- Sensitive Crimes Unit 278-5019 District Attorney's Office- Domestic Violence Unit 278-4792 District Attorney's Office- Sojourner Truth House Advocates 278-4947 Task Force on Family Violence- Legal Advocacy and Restraining Orders 278-5079 Task Force on Family Violence- Legal Emergency Assistance Program 276-1911 Task Force on Family Violence- Children's Advocacy Program 276-1911 Central Legal Por Derechos Humanos (Sliding scale legal services) 384-7900 Child Support Enforcement 278-5169 Divorce Pro Se, Inc. (Do-it-yourself divorce) 643-6215 Lawyer's Referral Service (Low income legal services) 274-6768 Legal Action of Wisconsin (Low income legal services) 278-7722 Legal Aid (Low income legal services) 765-0600 Milwaukee County Jail 226-7000 Probation & Parole 227-4195 / 229-0600 Public Defender 227-4130 COUNSELING/ SUPPORT Asha Family Services 875-1511 Aurora Family Services of Milwaukee 342-4560 Beacon Support Group (Victims of Sexual Assault) 282-4414 Catholic Charities 771-2881 CHAI-A Jewish Response to Relationship Abuse (Program of Jewish FamilyServices) 390-5800 The Counseling Center of Milwaukee 271-4610 Task Force on Family Violence- E.V.E./ Ending Violence through Education (Same sex and women batterers) 276-1911 The Healing Center 671-HEAL (4325) Hmong American Friendship Assoc.- Family Strengthening Project 344-4560 In Their Best Interest (Support for foster and kinship families) 344-1220 Latino Resource Center 389-6500 Lutheran Social Services 281-4400 Medical College of Wisc.- Family Strengthening Program for Immigrants 456-8926 Milwaukee Women's Center 272-6199 Milwaukee Public Schools Psychological Services 475-8156 The Parenting Network (offering parenting support groups and parenting classes) 671-5575 Parents Anonymous Peer Support Groups 671-0566 Sensitive Crimes Victim Services- District Attorney's Office 278-4617 Sexual Abuse Prevention and Response Services (Archdiocesan response to sexual abuse within the Catholic Church) 769-3436 Sojourner Truth House/ Administration 933-2722/ 643-1777 Belle Resource Center for Women and Children 344-4466 CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT Bureau of Milwaukee Child Welfare 220-SAFE (7233) Child Protection Center- Children's Hospital 277-8980 Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Urgent Care 266-2280 Child Protection Center 277-8980 In Their Best Interest (Support for foster and kinship families) 344-1220 La Causa Family Center (Emergency respite center) 647-5990 Milwaukee County Children's Court Center 257-7710 The Parenting Network 671-5575 Parent Helpline 671-0566 Task Force on Family Violence, Inc.- Children's Advocacy Program 276-1911 Wisconsin Clearing House for Missing and Exploited Chilren 1-800-843-4673 1-800-843-4673 ADOLESCENTS The Counseling Center of Milwaukee (Survivors and offenders) 271-4610 New Concept Self Development Center 444-1952 Pathfinders 271-1560 Safe Path (Sexual Abuse) 271-9523 Walker's Point Youth & Family Center 647-8200 SERVICES FOR ABUSERS Alma Center, Inc. 265-0100 Batterers Anonymous-Beyond Abus (Sojourner Truth House) 643-4799 Cedar Creek Counseling (sliding fee scale) 427-4884 The Counseling Center of Milwaukee (youth) 271-4610 Task Force on Family Violence- E.V.E. Ending Violence through Education (same sex and women batterers) 276-1911 Family Strengthening Project (Hmong American Friendship Association) 344-6575 Nevermore- Milwaukee Women's Center 272-6199 The Parenting Network 671-5575 Parent Helpline 671-0566 Ujima- Asha Family Services 875-1511 OTHER RESOURCES Alcoholics Anonymous (Group meetings to address alcohol related problems) 771-9119 Community Advocates (Advocacy for low income people) 449-4777 Community Information Line (Food, Family Health, Social Service) 773-0211 Daystar (Long term housing for single women leaving abusive relationships) 385-0334 Impact (Assessment and referrals for alcohol and drug related problems) 276-8487 Latina Resource Center 389-6500 LGBT Community Center 271-2656 Mental Health Association (Mental health information and patient advocacy) 276-3122 Milwaukee 9 to 5 (Sexual harassment and job related advocacy for working women) 272-7795 Mobile Urgent Treatment Team 257-7621 Narcotics Anonymous (Group meetings to address drug related problems) 390-5389 The Non-Profit Center of Milwaukee (Referrals for neighborhood centers) 344-3933 SDC- Victim Assistance (Assists victims of crimes with counseling, financial compensation, and other victim related services) 643-8444 Wisconsin Center for Missing and Exploited Children 1-800-843-4673 1-800-843-4673 Wisconsin Victim Resource Center (Referral, information and advocacy helpline) 1-800-446-6564 1-800-446-6564 YWCA Transitional Housing Program (Long term housing for homeless women and their children only) 442-7880 |
| Resources |
| Joyce Thornton Ministries 5017 West Center Street Milwaukee, WI 53210 Phone: 414-444-2130 Fax: 414-444-2131 Email: JTMI@sbcglobal.net |
| Joyce Thornton Ministries |