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Community Resource File

American Red Cross Health & Safety Dept.3

ASPIRO 3
Bay Area Workforce Development 4
Brown County Cooperative Extension Service 4
Brown County Health Department .5
Brown County Human Services .5
Center for Childhood Safety 6
Community Adoption Center/Adoption Choice, Inc. .6
De Pere Health Department 7
Family Services 7
Forward Services Supportive Housing 8
Freedom House Ministries 8

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Golden House ..9
Head Start Green Bay Public School District 9
Healthy Families 10
House of Hope .10
Howe Family Resource Center 11
Literacy Council of Brown County 11
NEW Community Clinic .12
Pauls Pantry 12
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin 13
The Salvation Army .13
United Hmong Community Center .13
WI Consumer Protection Bureau ..14
Wise Woman Gathering Place 14

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American Red Cross Health & Safety Dept.
2131 Deckner Ave. Green Bay, WI 54302
1-920-468-8535
www.redcross.org
American Red Cross provides programs and services to the communities they serve.
They provide emergency first aid care to sick or injured people preventing,
preparing for and responding to emergencies, as well as providing door-to-door
transportation service to provide a low-cost means of transportations.

ASPIRO
1673 Dousman St. Green Bay, WI 54303
1-920-498-2599
www.aspiroinc.org
ASPIRO assists individuals with disabilities in obtaining and retaining employment
with area businesses through supported employment, job placement, and school to
work transition. They provide adult day services specialized for individuals with
developmental disabilities as well as early intervention services for children with
developmental delays or disabilities. They also provide positive parenting programs
which focuses on giving supportive services for families in which one or both
parents have a cognitive disability.

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Bay Area Workforce Development
317 W. Walnut St. Green Bay, WI 54303
1-920-431-4100
www.bayareawdb.org
info@bayareawdb.org
Executive Director James M. Golembeski
The Bay Area Workforce Development Board (BAWDB) works to address local
economic workforce issues in the Brown, Door, Florence, Kewaunee, Manitowoc,
Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Outagamie, Shawano and Sheboygan Counties. It
consists of selected community representatives, develops a skilled workforce by
strategically allocating and coordinating resources to address community needs by
working through others for the benefit of all. Their job is to increase job skills and
educational levels, enhance quality of life of all individuals while employers' needs
are met.
Brown County Cooperative Extension Service
1150 Bellevue St. Green Bay, WI 54301
1-920-391-4610
www.co.brown.wi.us
Judy Knudsen - Family Living Educator/Department Head
Brown County UW-Extension applies university research, knowledge and resources
to meet the educational needs of Brown County residents through family living
programs to support Brown County individuals and families in nutrition, food safety,
family financial management, and human development. Their 4-H Youth
Development Program provides an opportunity for youth to have fun, develop life
skills, and strengthen leadership capabilities through the completion of projects
and participation in club, county, state and national events. Their UW-Extension
nutrition education program also helps low income families and individuals choose
healthful diets, purchase and prepare healthful food and handle it safely, and
become more food secure by spending food dollars wisely.

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Brown County Health Department
610 S. Broadway Ave. Green Bay, WI 54303
1-920-448-6400
www.co.brown.wi.us
Judy Friederichs, R.N. - Director - Health Officer
The Brown County Health Department provides services relating to communicable
disease surveillance and control which involves investigation of cases/contacts,
provision of needed health care services, immunizations and education.
Maternal/child health promotion is addressed through parenting education, injury
prevention education, home visits, care coordination of children with special health
care needs and adolescent prenatal classes and school health services provide
vision and hearing screening.

Brown County Human Services

111 N. Jefferson St. Green bay, WI 54301
1-920-448-6460
www.co.brown.wi.us
The Brown County Human Services Department provides information, referral,
support and assistance to county residents at risk of or experiencing economic
hardships, neglect, abuse, juvenile crime, or incapacities related to aging or
disabling conditions.

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Center for Childhood Safety
1870 Cofrin Dr. Green Bay, WI 54311
1-920-448-7135
www.centerforchildhoodsafety.org
Kimberly Hess - Executive Director
The Center for Childhood Safety (CCS) focuses on prevention strategies including
strategies aimed at stopping injuries from taking place, and thus relates to the
time before injuries actually occur. As well as, strategies aimed at minimizing the
harm that occurs during an injury event.

Community Adoption Center/Adoption Choice, Inc.

2700 Vernon Dr. Suite 106, Green Bay, WI 54304
1-920-499-2737
www.adoptionchoiceinc.org
Laurie - Executive Director
Community Adoption Center is dedicated to creating new families and relationships
through adoption, providing the entire state of Wisconsin with adoption,
counseling, and social services every step of the way. Their services include
domestic home studies, placement services, adoption counseling and education, and
post placement services for domestic and international adoption.

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De Pere Health Department
335 S. Broadway St. De Pere, WI 54115
1-902-339-4054
www.de-pere.org
The City of De Pere Health Department serves to protect and promote public
health across the lifespan through: education, policy development and valued
services. Their Public Health Nursing services focus on health promotion and
disease prevention including sexually transmitted diseases, foodborne and
waterborne illnesses, tuberculosis, and vaccine preventable diseases. Their
Maternal and Child Health nursing services include home visits for families with
new babies; focusing on assessment, education, and connecting families to
community resources.

Family Services
300 S. Crooks St. Green Bay, WI 54301
1-920-436-6800
intake@familyservicesnew.org
www.familyservicesnew.org
Family Services is a non-profit, human services agency that protects, heals and
cares for the children and families of Northeast Wisconsin. They offer over 30
programs that support the people of our communities during challenges and
transitions in their lives; assisting individuals and families of all ages and
backgrounds.

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Forward Services Supportive Housing
701 Cherry St. Green Bay, WI 54301
1-920-448-6732
www.fsc-corp.org
SHP helps homeless individuals and families secure quality housing with local
property owners by providing rental subsidies and working with participants to
meet immediate needs and lay the foundation for their future through supportive
case management. They provide career assessments and counseling, customized
skills training courses, resume and cover letter assistance and many other services
to ultimately help participants break the cycle of homelessness and become
economically self-sufficient.
Freedom House Ministries
2997 St. Anthony Dr. Green Bay, WI 54302
1-920-432-4646
www.freedomhouseministries.org
Robin Davis President
Freedom House serves Brown County area families who find themselves in dire
need of emergency housing. Their program involves a step-by-step action plan
individualized for each family aimed at obtaining permanent housing and
employment, and restoring the family unit. They provide for the short-term needs
of homeless families and children, and empower families with long-term solutions to
end their cycle of homelessness. The result is a positive and beneficial environment
that encourages families to live more productive, healthy and fulfilling lives.

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Golden House
1120 University Ave. Green Bay, WI 54302
1-920-432-4244
www.goldenhousegb.org
Karen Faulkner - Executive Director
The mission of Golden House is to provide safety and support for victims of
domestic violence, while leading community efforts to end domestic abuse. They
strive to eliminate domestic violence from the community by working cooperatively
with other agencies and community resources, providing shelter, crisis
intervention, legal advocacy, support groups, information, and referral services, and
educating the community regarding the prevalence, effects, and prevention of
domestic violence.

Head Start Green Bay Public School District

200 S. Broadway Ave. Rm. 144 Green Bay, WI 54303
1-920-448-2226
www.gbaps.org
Head Start provides comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition,
and parent involvement services to low-income children and their families. Designed
to support the mental, social, and emotional development of children from birth to
age 5, Head Start responds to each child and familys ethnic, cultural, and linguistic
heritage.

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Healthy Families
1822 Riverside Dr. Green Bay, WI 54301
1-920-436-4416
www.familyservicesnew.org/healthy-families/
intake@familyservicesnew.org
The Healthy Families program helps relieve family tensions by providing
comprehensive support services to families for up to five years after a child is
born. Family Support Workers provide most services right in the familys home. All
services are voluntary and have a single goal -- to help new parents meet the
challenges of parenting.
House of Hope
1660 Christiana St. Green Bay, WI 54303
1-920-884-6740
www.houseofhopegb.org
Shannon Wienandt Director
House of Hope is a shelter for homeless pregnant and parenting women between
the ages of 18 and 24, and their children. Their mission is to provide a safe,
supportive place where young mothers learn to become competent adults and
independent, successful parents.

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Howe Family Resource Center
526 S. Monroe Ave. Green Bay, WI 54301
1-920-432-8899
www.tloch@gbaps.org
Toni Loch - Executive Director
The Howe Family Resource Center provides programs that connect families by
offering parenting support, education programs, and oral health care. They offer
Head Start assistance to children ages 3-4 years old; teaching children early
literacy skills and encourages positive social and emotional development.

Literacy Council of Brown County

424 S. Monroe St. Green Bay, WI 54303
1-920-435-2474
www.clermontbrownliteracy.org
susan.vilardo@clermontbrownliteracy.org
Susan Vilardo - Executive Director
The Literacy Council of Brown County offers adults basic listening, speaking,
reading and writing skills to enrich quality of life. They offer free tutoring for
adults 19 and older, as well as one-on-one tutoring and language practice in
speaking, reading, and writing English for students of other cultures.

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NEW Community Clinic
622 Bodart Way Green Bay, WI 54301
1-920-437-9774
www.newcommunityclinic.org
The N.E.W. Community Clinic offers many programs including medical care, dental
care, and connects you with the right agencies for health benefits and other
benefits. Their community clinic targets uninsured low income individuals and
families for medical care.

Pauls Pantry
1520 Leo Frigo Way Green Bay, WI 54302
1-920-433-0343
www.paulspantry.org
info@paulspantry.org
Paul's Pantry provides care for hungry people in the community who are unable to
purchase enough food for their family as a result of their meager or no incomes.
Its goal is to provide a family with enough food every week, for as long as needed,
so that they may use their food dollars for shelter, utilities and other necessities,
and avoid becoming homeless.

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Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin
2605 S. Oneida St. Green Bay, WI 54303
1-920-432-0031
www.plannedparenthood.org
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin delivers vital reproductive health care, sex
education, and information to millions of women, men, and young people worldwide.
Their skilled health care professionals are dedicated to offering men, women, and
teens high-quality, affordable medical care.

The Salvation Army

626 Union Ct. Green Bay, WI 54303
1-920-497-7053
www.sagreenbay.org
The Salvation Army provides programs and services which meet the physical,
emotional and spiritual needs of the community without discrimination. They offer
food, clothing, shelter and household needs through their food pantry, Cleaning and
hygiene products, rent assistance, utility assistance, thrift store vouchers,
transportation assistance, and prescription assistance.

United Hmong Community Center

401 9th St. Green Bay, WI 54304
1-920-432-8900
Hmong Center of Green Bay, Inc. is a primary provider of effective and efficient
basic critical needs, support, information delivery, create-cross-cultural
integration, and promote education for the enrichment of Southeast Asians in
Brown County and the community at Large.

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WI Consumer Protection Bureau
200 N. Jefferson St. Suite 146A, Green Bay, WI 54301
1-920-448-5110
www.datcp.wi.gov
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is the
states primary consumer protection agency. The Bureau of Consumer Protection
has broad authority to regulate unfair business practices. They work to prevent
identity theft and educate consumers on best practices to safe guard personally
identifiable information as well as ensure fair competition.

Wise Woman Gathering Place

2482 Babcock Rd. Green Bay, WI 54313
1-920-490-0627
www.wisewomengp.org
www.facebook.com/WiseWomenGP
Alice Skenandore - Founder and Executive Director
Wise Woman Gathering Place works to build individual skills, train for healthy
lifestyle choices, non-violent communication and peaceful group collaboration as
well as knowledge about family-centered birth and breastfeeding. They offer
domestic violence and sexual assault intervention and prevention as well as support
groups for youth and parenting.