Alphabetical Listing
Youth Services
Alliance for Wisconsin Youth 
The Alliance for Wisconsin Youth brings together coalitions, individuals, and resources to prevent substance abuse and related behavioral health concerns affecting young people, and to promote positive youth development. The Alliance’s mission is to enhance and support the capacity of local Alliances (member coalitions) in their prevention and youth development work. Over 100 local coalitions are members of the Alliance.
http://www.allianceforwisconsinyouth.org/
Asha Family Services, Inc 
Asha Family Services, Inc. is a comprehensive family violence intervention and prevention agency located in Milwaukee, WI. Asha, the first and only recognized culturally-specific family violence intervention and prevention program in Wisconsin, employs methods specific to African American families. Asha (a Swahili and Indian word meaning “Life” and “Hope”) is a private, nonprofit, spiritually-based agency. Asha is also a state-licensed outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment clinic. Asha employs a holistic family approach and through collaborative efforts strives to provide effective, comprehensive family violence, mental health, HIV/AIDS education and counseling and substance abuse intervention and prevention.
(414) 875-1511
http://www.ashafamilyservices.com/
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee Inc.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee is a 501(c)(3), non-profit agency. We are one of the largest affiliates of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, the premier youth mentoring organization in the United States. For more than 30 years, we've connected thousands of children and volunteers through powerful, one-to-one mentoring relationships that promote healthy growth and achievement.
788 North Jefferson Street Suite 600
Milwaukee, WI 53202-3739
Phone: 414-258-4778
http://www.bbbsmilwaukee.org/
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee
The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee is to inspire and empower all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. The Milwaukee Clubs fulfill this mission by providing after-school programs to Milwaukee's youth. Our diverse and developmentally appropriate programs engage youth in activities with adults, peers and family members and are based on the physical, emotional, cultural and social needs/interests of our members.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee
414-267-8100
http://boysgirlsclubs.org
Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 
Provides worksite assessments, rehabilitation, and adaptive products for adults with hearing loss; also provides speech therapy for children, and communication strategy classes for adults as well as interpreting services.
10243 W National Avenue
West Allis, WI 53227
Phone: (414) 604-2200
TTY: (888) 742-7651
www.cdhh.org
COA Youth & Family Centers 
COA Youth & Family Centers helps Milwaukee children, teens, and families reach their greatest potential through a continuum of educational, recreational, and social work programs offered via its urban community centers and rural camp facility. As a multicultural agency, COA values diversity and cooperation, and promotes personal growth and positive social interaction.
909 East North Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53212
http://coa-yfc.org/index.htm
Earn & Learn Program 
Earn & Learn is the City’s program to help young people make a successful transition to adulthood by providing opportunities to develop work-readiness skills while they earn wages working in government, community- and faith-based organizations and private sector businesses.
Dept. of City Development - 809 North Broadway - Milwaukee, WI 53202
Phone: (414) 286-5894
http://www.mkedcd.org/EarnLearn/index.html
Fighting Back, Inc.
To develop effective, measureable strategies to counter alcohol, tobacco and other drug abuse (ATODA) in Milwaukee County. As a community leader, Fighting Back, Inc. aims to reduce substance abuse and provide drug-, tobacco- and alcohol-free lifestyle options for youth in Milwaukee.
1300 N. Jackson Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 270-2880 Main
http://fbimilwaukee.com/
Homework Help
Milwaukee Public Library's Homework Help program is offered at Central Library and five neighborhood libraries. Elementary and middle school students often come to the libraries looking for help with school assignments. Volunteers listen, guide them and advise them on their homework. Hours are generally week nights from 4 to 7 p.m. Call the libraries listed below for specific days and times when homework help is available. Adult volunteers are needed to mentor and work with young people in the Homework Help program October through May. If you have two hours per week to help a youngster, please call one of these libraries and ask a librarian for details.
Atkinson Library
1960 W. Atkinson Ave., 414-286-3068
Center Street Library
2727 W. Fond du Lac Ave., 414-286-3090
Central Library Betty Brinn Children's Room
814 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-286-3091
Forest Home Library
1432 W. Forest Home Ave., 414-286-3083
Martin Luther King Library
310 W. Locust St., 414-286-3098
Villard Avenue Library
3310 W. Villard Ave., 414-286-3079
Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee 
The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) has been a national leader in housing for over 60 years. HACM provides innovative affordable housing choices to over 10,000 Milwaukee families and works to assist them in achieving self-sufficiency through a wide range of economic, health and social services.
Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee
809 North Broadway Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 286-5678 - TDD (414) 286-2908
http://www.hacm.org/index.htm
Immunization Program
The City of Milwaukee Health Department Immunization Program manages the administration of vaccine at all of the Health Department Clinics. The mission of the Immunization Program is to decrease the burden of vaccine-preventable diseases through the implementation of interventions aimed at increasing immunization rates. The immunization program is responsible for surveillance and control of vaccine preventable disease in the community. Please visit the website for free immunization clinic times and locations or call (414) 286-8034 for more information.
Milwaukee Health Department
841 North Broadway Street
Milwaukee, WI
(414) 286-8034
http://www.city.milwaukee.gov/immunizations
Islamic Society of Milwaukee
The Islamic Society is the largest Islamic organization in Wisconsin and serves about 10,000 Muslims in the southeastern Wisconsin area. It was originally incorporated as the Islamic Association of Greater Milwaukee in 1976 and was reincorporated as the Islamic Foundation of Greater Milwaukee, Inc. in 1980. The organization has done business as the Islamic Society of Milwaukee since 1986. The organization is a non-profit religious organization.
Islamic Society of Milwaukee
4707 South 13th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53221
(414) 282-1812
http://www.ismonline.org/Center.htm
Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation
The Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation will provide funds to initiate and sustain projects in the Greater Milwaukee community. The Foundation will focus on programs and projects that serve low-income and disadvantaged individuals, women, children and the elderly. The Foundation will support charitable organizations that address these concerns through arts and culture, community and social development, education and health.
Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation
600 East Mason Street, 4th Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 227-1290
http://www.jbpf.org/index.html
La Causa 
Where stable communities and healthy families have the resources and opportunities to maximize personal development and self-sufficiency. MISSION To provide children, youth and families with quality, comprehensive services to nurture healthy family life and enhance community stability.
La Causa
1212 S. 70th St. Suite 115A
Milwaukee, WI, 53214
(414) 902-1500
http://lacausa.org/home
Lao Family Community Inc. 
Lao Family is a Mutual Assistance Association (M.A.A.) founded to help Southeast Asian refugees as they come to the United States. They provide service through numerous programs such as: Job Training and Placement; Education; E.S.L and Drivers Education; Citizenship Translation and Interpretation; and Youth Programming.
Lao Family Community Inc.
2331 West Vieau Place
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 385-3380
http://www.nyobzoo.com/lao_family.htm
Latino Community Center
Latino Community Center offers programming in the following areas: after school academic enrichment, gang and violence diversion, recreation, youth development, prevention programming, street outreach, summer programming, and healthy girls, Programs run not only at the Center, but also at six public schools as well as in the streets. Programming is based on best practices in the field of positive youth development to ensure effectiveness. Structured and unstructured, bilingual and bicultural opportunities reach a wide variety of at-risk youth in the area, including gang members, young girls, out-of-school youth and teenaged males.
Latino Community Center
807 South 14th Street
Milwaukee WI, 53204
Phone 414-384-8140
http://latinocommunitycenter.org/
Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC)
Ever changing in response to changing challenges, Milwaukee Area Technical College is the bridge to a better future for our graduates and their employers. Over the course of our history, through pragmatic teaching and learning, we have played a rich and varied part in the growth of greater Milwaukee. MATC has been providing skilled workers for the local economy since 1912. Our junior-college division was founded in the mid 1930s at the height of the Great Depression. We were there when you needed us, we are here for you now, and we will be here for you tomorrow, building an inclusive prosperity.
MATC--700 West State Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233
http://matc.edu/
African American Affairs Office
http://matc.edu/student/resources/affairs-AfricanAmerican.html
American Indian Student Services Office
http://matc.edu/student/resources/affairs-AmericanIndian.html
Asian Affairs Office
http://matc.edu/student/resources/affairs-Asian.html
Hispanic Affairs Office
http://matc.edu/student/resources/affairs-Hispanic.html
International Student Affairs
http://matc.edu/student/international.html
Milwaukee Bar Association 
Provides the Lawyer and Information Service, in collaboration with the Waukesha County Bar Association, to provide free referrals to attorneys dealing with equal / civil rights issues
424 E Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Phone: (414) 274-6768
www.milwbar.org/legalresources/lris.htm
Milwaukee County Department of Health & Human Services
The mission of the Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services is to secure human services for individuals and families who need assistance in living a healthy, independent life in our community. The Department of Health and Human Services consists of the following divisions: Delinquency and Court Services, Disabilities Services, Management Services, Housing and Behavioral Health.
MCDHHS
1220 W. Vliet Street
Milwaukee, WI 53205
414-289-6817
http://www.county.milwaukee.gov/HealthampHumanServic7753.htm
Milwaukee Fatherhood Initiative
Children who have an active father are more inclined to graduate from high school and pursue higher education. Children with an active father are more likely not to engage in criminal activity. Also, research has shown a direct correlation between teen pregnancy and absentee fathers. That is why I have partnered with leaders in our community – from business and education to social services and faith organizations – to launch the Milwaukee Fatherhood Initiative. --Mayor Tom Barrett
5003 West Lisbon Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 286-5653
http://www.milwaukeefatherhood.com/
Milwaukee Rescue Mission 
In Milwaukee, when men or women with children need a safe place to go, help to rebuild their lives, a hot meal or a long-term solution, they come to the Milwaukee Rescue Mission. We are here to provide Christian care and support to people who are truly in need. Our comprehensive programs include:
- Safe Harbor, the Mission's refuge for homeless, hurting men
- Joy House, our place of safety and support for homeless mothers with children
- Cross-Trainers Academy, a K-4th grade Christian school for children in the city of Milwaukee
Milwaukee Rescue Mission
830 North 19th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53233
Phone: 414-344-2211
Fax: 414-344-6972
http://milmission.org/
Milwaukee Urban League (includes MUL Youth Professionals & Guild)
Provides programs that are designed to help African Americans, and other people of color, achieve social and economic equality so they can become more self-reliant.
435 W North Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Phone: (414) 374-5850
www.tmul.org
Milwaukee Women’s Center
Since 1980, the Milwaukee Women’s Center has been serving individuals and families affected by domestic violence and co-occurring issues. To fulfill its mission, MWC provides emergency shelter and transportation, a 24-hour crisis line, specialized services and support for older abused women, children’s programming, and batterers’ treatment, case management to meet housing and other basic needs, and counseling to address domestic violence and substance abuse issues.
Milwaukee Women’s Center, Inc.
4906 W. Fond du Lac Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53216
Phone (414) 449-4777
http://www.mwcinc.org/
Next Door Foundation
Founded in 1969, Next Door plays a vital community role by serving more than 2,150 Milwaukee central city children, youth and parents each year. Our early intervention efforts especially benefit children who may be at risk for later school failure. Next Door also promotes positive outcomes for children 6-16 years of age by strengthening academics, emphasizing relationships to family, building peer support and encouraging service to the community.
Next Door Foundation
2545 North 29th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53210
Phone: 414.562.2929
http://www.nextdoormil.org
Pathfinders
Provides a variety of services for at-risk youth; includes shelter, street outreach, housing support, counseling and case management for homeless youth; programs to address the needs of young victims of sexual abuse, those struggling with mental health issues; and prevention education services focused on teen pregnancy, HIV, and sexual violence.
4200 N. Holton Street, Suite 400
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Phone: (414) 964-2565
www.pathfindersmke.org
Pearls for Teen Girls, Inc.
PEARLS for Teen Girls, Inc. is a dynamic and innovative non-profit leadership development organization serving at-risk, primarily African American and Latina girls, ages 10 to 19 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. PEARLS helps girls achieve in school, avoid teen pregnancy, and use their personal power to achieve their goals and dreams. In 2008 PEARLS served 688 girls citywide. PEARLS believes that every girl is precious with unique gifts and strengths. We also recognize that teen pregnancy and lack of education are huge challenges in Milwaukee that create enormous barriers to girls seeking to reach their full potential.
PEARLS for Teen Girls, Inc.
2100 N. Palmer Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 265-7555
http://pearlsforteengirls.com
Ready to Read with Books 2 Go
The Ready to Read with Books2Go project is an intensive literacy development program with the goal that children are ready to read as they enter Kindergarten. The program incorporates the development of the Six Skills of early literacy in children and models ways for child care providers to incorporate Six Skills development into their daily routines.
http://www.mpl.org/file/kids_childcare_index.htm
Rosalie Manor Community and Family Services
Rosalie Manor is a non-profit service agency. Under the sponsorship of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, and in close association with area schools, churches and neighborhoods, the organization is successfully addressing a number of critical family issues in our community. Rosalie Manor is recognized as a national leader in the fields of pregnancy prevention and the promotion of responsible, positive parenting and healthy marriages. Our mission statement: Strengthening Milwaukee families by empowering parents to be nurturing and by guiding youth toward positive futures.
Rosalie Manor
4803 W. Burleigh St.
Milwaukee, WI 53210
414-449-2868
http://www.rosaliemanor.org
Running Rebels
Running Rebels provides Milwaukee’s youth with positive alternatives to gangs and substance abuse by offering a youth program that focuses on education and recreational activities. Running Rebels programs for high risk youth include mentoring, tutoring, crisis stabilization, anger management, daily living skills, an after-school and summer safe and sound program and separate programs for serious chronic offenders and firearm offenders.
Running Rebels
1300A West Fond Du Lac Avenue
Milwaukee, WI, 53205
Working Hours M-F 10-7
(414)264-8222
http://www.runningrebels.org
Social Development Commission
The SDC directly operates 18 programs designed to improve the overall quality of life for low-income people. Through its programs, the SDC provides services to approximately 100,000 people annually. The SDC targets its services to low-income individuals and families who reside in Milwaukee County. The target population includes children in single-parent households, low-income older adults, at-risk youth involved in delinquency and gang-related activities, low-income homeowners and homeless families. The SDC’s clients mirror the profile of poverty in Milwaukee.
Social Development Commission
4041 N Richards Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Phone: (414) 906-2700
http://www.cr-sdc.org
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
The Teen Advisory Board of the Milwaukee Public Library is designed to involve Milwaukee teens so they can voice their opinion and help to develop and influence system wide teen library services. Teens will develop leadership, teamwork, and community awareness skills.
Milwaukee Public Library
814 W. Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53233 (414) 286-3000
http://www.mpl.org/file/ya_tab_index.htm
Teen Challenge of Wisconsin
Providing care for adult males, adult females, adolescent males and adolescent females, Teen Challenge has a range of programs for those demonstrating a need for intensive help with life-controlling problems. In addition, non-residential and prevention programs are made available.
Teen Challenge of Wisconsin
9236 West Appleton Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53225
414-466-4415
http://www.teenchallengeonline.com
Urban Underground
Urban Underground is advancing a new generation of young leaders committed to building safe and sustainable communities. We advance our mission through effective and age appropriate programs, strategic partnerships, and youth-led social change projects in the areas of health, education, and restorative justice. Our programs establish key pipelines for youth leadership, help groups broaden their definitions of diversity and inclusion, and create educational models relevant to today's youth. We believe that all young people deserve access to a caring and responsible adult, culturally competent support for personal growth, and opportunities to increase knowledge and skills for the improvement of self and community.
Urban Underground
4850 W. Fond Du Lac Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53216
414.444.8726
http://www.urbanunderground.org/
Wisconsin Community Services
WCS advocates for justice and community safety, providing innovative opportunities for individuals to overcome adversity. WCS provides programming in the following areas: Behavioral Health, Court Services, Residential, Employment, Youth, and Driver's License Recovery.
3732 W Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 200
Milwaukee, WI 53208
Phone: (414) 290-0400
www.wiscs.org
Women, Infants, & Children Program (WIC)
The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program is a special supplemental nutrition program for eligible women, infants, and children. The WIC Program's primary goal is to promote and maintain the health and well being of nutritionally at risk pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants, and children. At the local level, Public Health Nurses provide nursing services in City of Milwaukee WIC clinics.
Milwaukee Health Department
841 North Broadway Street
Milwaukee, WI
(414) 286-8034
http://www.city.milwaukee.gov/WICWomenInfantsampCh23783.htm