La Crosse County

Community Resource

Guide

AIDS/HIV Program for Select Populations

Alcohol/Drug (Services, Counseling, Support)

Ambulance

Arts

Badger Care

Catholic Charities

Child Abuse

Child Care

Care Care Licensing

Children's Grief Support Group

Children's Museum

Clothing - used

Community Outreach

Consumer Complaints

Counseling-Marriage, Family & Individual

Crime Stoppers

Crisis Intervention

Dentists - who accept Medical Assistance/Healthy Start

Disabilities

Divorced/Separated/Single Parent Groups

Domestic Violence

Economic Support

Education/Career Counseling

Education - GED (High School Diploma)

Education/Support Groups - Parenting

Emergency Services

Employment

Family Planning

Financial Aid for Further Education

Financial Counseling

Fire (Emergency)

Food - Emergency

Free Meals

Fuel (Energy Assistance)

Furniture - used

Government Officials

Health Support Services

Housing (low-income)

Human Services

Insulation, Weatherization and Home Repair

Legal Services/Advocacy

Library

Literacy Programs

Medical Assistance Hotline

Minority Services

Nurse (county)

Police (Emergency)

Poison Control

Recreation

Rental Services

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Salvation Army

Social Security Disability (SSI)

UW Extension Office

Youth Services

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AIDS/HIV Program for Select PopulationsAIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin 800-947-3353

505 King St., Suite 200, La Crosse 608-785-9866

La Crosse County Health Department 608-785-9872

Alcohol/Drug Substance Abuse Services

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center 608-775-2287

Coulee Council on Addictions 608-784-4177

Mayo Clinic Health System 608-791-9555

Substance Abuse Counseling

Coulee Council on Addictions 608-784-4177

Hoffe Counseling Inc. 608-796-1168

Johnson Counseling and Consulting 608-796-2710

New Beginnings Counseling Clinic 608-796-0967

Substance Abuse Support Services

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) La Crosse County 608-784-7560

Al-Anon/Alateen 800-344-2666

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information 800-729-6686

Relapse Prevention Program

Coulee Council on Addictions 608-784-4177

Substance Abuse Education 608-786-4838

Ambulance 911

ArtsPump House Regional Center for the Arts 608-785-1434

Badger CareHealth Insurance for Working Families 800-362-3002

La Crosse County Human Services Department 784-4357

Catholic Charities3710 East Ave. S., La Crosse 782-0710

Child Abuse ServicesChild Protective Services (La Crosse Cty Human Services) 608-785-6054

Childhelp USA National Abuse Hotline 800-422-4453

First Call For Help 608-775-4344

Child CareThe Parenting Place 608-784-4519 or 800-873-1768

Child Care LicensingState of WI Department of Health & Human Services

Rita 608-785-9457

Roberta 608-785-9460

Nancy 608-261-7678

Children's Grief Support GroupGundersen Lutheran Medical Center 608-785-0530 ext. 3373

Children's Museum207 5th Ave. S., La Crosse 608-784-2652

Clothing - usedBear-ly Used (Holmen) 608-526-3554

Children's Clothes Closet (La Crosse) 608-386-5699

Consignment Connection (La Crosse) 608-784-3911

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Clothing - used - continuedCorner Stone Community Church walk-ins

Fine Things (La Crosse) 608-782-1722

Friendship Tree (La Crosse) 608-784-6973

Good Steward Resale Shop (La Crosse) 608-779-9763

Goodwill (La Crosse) 608-783-2710

Onalaska 608-783-1522

Kid's Couture Resale Boutique (La Crosse) 608-784-0047

Salvation Army (La Crosse) 608-785-1421

Second Showing (La Crosse) 608-785-1220

Sister's Consginment (La Crosse) 608-785-2553

The Elite Repeat (La Crosse) 608-784-6700

Twice as Nice (Onalaska) 608-779-4121

Vintage Vogue (La Crosse) 608-782-3722

Wee Repeat (La Crosse) 608-785-1711

Women's Clothes Closet (La Crosse) 608-784-5745

Community OutreachCommunity Liason Program (La Crosse Cty Health Dept.) 608-785-5841

Consumer ComplaintsChamber of Commerce (La Crosse) 608-784-4880

City of La Crosse -Equal Opportunities Commission 608-789-7510

Counseling - Marriage, Family and IndividualFamily & Children's Center (La Crosse) 608-785-0001

Lutheran Social Services (La Crosse) 608-788-5090

Human Development Associates (La Crosse) 608-784-8688

Stein Counseling (Onalaska) 608-509-7370

Gundersen Behavioral Medicine 608-782-7300

Support Groups 608-648-0100

Second Chapter - Divorce Recovery (La Crosse) 608-518-2041

Depressed Anonymous - Fransican Spirituality Ctr. 608-791-5295

Journey to Freedom Support Group (quit smoking) 608-775-5442

Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support Group (Gundersen) 608-775-3878

Parent Connection - Family Resources (La Crosse) 608-784-8125

New Horizon's for Victims of Domestic Abuse (La Crosse) 608-791-2600

Crime Stoppers 800-947-3577La Crosse 608-784-8477

Crisis InterventionFirst Call For Help 800-362-8255

La Crosse 608-775-4344

Mayo Clinic Health System- Behavioral Health 608-791-9555

Gundersen - Sexual Assult Services 608-775-5950

New Horizon's (shelter for battered women) (La Crosse) 608-791-2600

888-231-0066

Animal Control - Humane Society 608-781-4014

Dentists (who accept Medical Assistance/Healthy Start)Scenic Bluffs Health Center (Cashton) 608-654-5100 ext. 254 or 232

Pediatric Dentist of La Crosse 608-782-4054

Gundersen Clinic (La Crosse) 608-775-2867

Dr .John Moore & Dr. Kerrie Moore (emergencies only) 608-782-7374

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DisabilitiesSocial Security Benefits Outreach - River Front (La Crosse) 608-784-9450

Independent Living Services Inc. (La Crosse) 608-787-1111

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (La Crosse) 608-785-9500

Wisconsin First Step (La Crosse) 800-642-7837

Birth to 3 Program - La Crosse Human Services Dept. 608-784-8125

Social Security Administration (La Crosse) 608-784-5605

W-2 Disabilities Hotline (Statewide) 800-400-0249

Divorced/Separated/Single Parent GroupsDivorce Care - Lutheran Social Services 608-788-5090

The Opportunity Center - Western Technical College 608-785-9436

Attention Deficit Discorders Support Group 608-781-4150

Domestic ViolenceNew Horizons - Crisis Line 888-231-0066

Information and Services 608-791-2600

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center 608-775-5462

New Horizons Support Group for Victims 608-791-2600

Economic SupportWestern Region for Economic Assistance 800-627-0430

Education/Career CounselingAdult Resources & Advising - UW La Crosse 608-785-8067

The Opportunity Center - Western Technical College 608-785-9436

Education - GED (High School Diploma)Western Technical College 608-785-9535

Education /Support Groups - ParentingAttention Deficit/Hyperactivity/Parenting Program

Gundersen Lutheran Behavioral Health 608-775-4480

New Mom & Baby Group - Mayo Health Systems (La Crosse) 608-791-4172

The Parenting Place www.TheParentingPlace.org

608-784-8125

Parent Warmline 800-641-4546

Health Families 608-785-0001

PATH Wisconsin Inc. 608-779-0464

Stein Counseling & Consulting LTD 608-785-7000

Gundersen Lutheran-support group birth to one year 608-782-7300

Emergency ServicesSalvation Army 608-782-6126

Inited Migrant Opportunity Services (Richland Center) 608-647-8821

First Call For Help 608-791-4344

EmploymentCouleecap (La Crosse) 608-782-4877

Wisconsin Job Center (La Crosse County) 608-789-5627

Workforce Connections 608-789-5620

The Opportunity Center - Western Technical College 608-785-9436

La Crosse Hmong Mutual Assistance Association 608-781-5744

Wisconsin Division of Vocational Rehabilitation 608-785-9450

Riverfront Inc. 608-784-9450

Unemployment 800-822-5246

W-2 - La Crosse County Human Services 608-785-9600

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Family PlanningEssential Health Clinic 608-775-8390

Mayo Clinic Health Systems 608-782-9760

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center 608-775-6340

La Crosse County Health Department 608-785-9723

Lutheran Social Services 608-788-5090

New Life Resource Center 608-785-2377

Birthright of La Crosse 608-782-0373

La Crosse Family Health Clinic 608-784-6648

Financial Aid for Further EducationGlobe Unversity 608-779-2600

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse 608-785-8604

Viterbo University 608-796-3900

Western Technical College 608-785-9579

Financial CounselingLa Crosse County UW Extension Office 608-785-9593

Catholic Charities 608-782-0704

Credit Counseling Center of La Crosse 608-784-8380

Consumer Credit Counseling Services 608-784-8380

Fire (Emergency) 911

Food - EmergencyThe Salvation Army 608-782-6126

SHARE - food buying club 608-788-1924 La Crosse

www.shareWI.org 608-781-3263 Onalaska

Food Pantry Outlet Site - Even Start Family Literacy 608-783-9393

Onalaska School's Food Pantry 608-783-5460

WAFER 608-782-6003

Catholic Charities 608-782-0710

Onalaska Emergency Food Basket 608-783-7722

West Salem Area Community Care and Share Pantry 608-786-1142 or 608-786-0030

FoodShare/SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) 608-785-6001

La Crosse County Human Services 608-782-9600

Kane Street Community Garden 608-793-1002

WIC (Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program) 608-785-9865

Holmen Area Food Pantry 608-526-4424

Stoddard Community Food Pantry 608-457-2711

First Evangelical Free Church Food Pantry (Onalaska) 608-782-6022

Free Meal ProgramsA Place of Grace - Catholic Worker House (La Crosse) 608-782-6224

Presbyterian Church (West Salem) 608-786-0910

Come For Supper -Our Savior's Lutheran (La Crosse) 608-782-3468

Trinity Lutheran Church (La Crosse) 608-782-6421

The Salvation Army (La Crosse) 608-782-6126UNEP-UW Extension (WI Nutrition Education Program) 608-386-4693

Fuel (Energy Assistance)La Crosse County Human Services (LIEAP) 608-785-9600 Low-Income Energy Assistance Program

YWCA of the Coulee Region Transitional Housing Financial Assistance 608-781-2783 ext. 8

Salvation Army 608-782-6126

Couleecap (Westby) 608-634-7379

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Furniture - usedBoyer's Budget Furniture (La Crosse) 608-788-0535

Goodwill (La Crosse) 608-783-2710

(Onalaska) 608-783-1522

Salvation Army Thrift Store (La Crosse) 608-784-1421

Good Steward Resale Shop (La Crosse) 608-779-9763

Government OfficialsWisconsin Legislators 800-362-9462

Health Support ServicesLa Crosse County Health Department 608-785-9723

Badger Care 800-362-3002

Saint Clare Health Mission 608-791-9546

Childhood Injury Prevention Program/Car Seat Clinics 608-785-9872

La Crosse County Health Department

La Crosse Area Health Initative (Tobacco Coalition) 608-785-9872

La Crosse County Health Department

Wisconsin Well Woman Program (WWWP) 608-785-9723

La Crosse County Health Department

Gerard Hall 608-791-3985

Nursing Mother

Mayo Clinic Health Systems 608-791-9723

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center 608-775-6876

La Crosse County Health Department 608-785-9865

LaLeche Leage Breastfeeding Mothers Group (La Crosse) 608-526-2481

Housing (low income)La Crosse County Housing 608-781-5365

La Crosse City Housing Authority 608-782-2264

Community Liaison Program 608-785-5841

Couleecap 608-796-9181

Independent Living Resources 888-474-5745

La Crosse 608-787-1111

Catholic Charities 608-782-0704

Human ServicesLa Crosse County Human Services 608-785-5875

Insulation, Weatherization and Home RepairCouleecap 608-782-4876 (La Crosse)

608-634-7379 (Westby)

Legal Services/AdvocacyState Public Defender - La Crosse County 608-785-9531

Legal Action of Wisconsin (La Crosse) 608-785-2809

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse (free service for students) 608-785-8062

ABC for Health (Madison) 800-585-4222

La Crosse County Child Support Agency 608-785-9564

Consulting and Mediation Services 608-785-1824

Family Court Commissioner 608-785-5600

Mediation and Family Court Services 608-785-6162

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (landlord/tenant disputes) 608-326-2246

Lawyer Referral Service 800-362-9082

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LibraryCity of La Crosse Library - Main 608-789-7100

North Community 608-789-7102

South Community 608-789-7103

County of La Crosse - Campbell 608-783-0052

Onalaska 608-781-9568

Holmen 608-526-4198

West Salem 608-786-1505

Bangor 68-486-4408

Literacy ProgramsCommunity Literacy Coalition (La Crosse) 608-782-2160

Oak Grove Family Learning Center ( Onalaska) 608-783-9393

Coulee Region Literacy Council 608-789-4752

Medical Assistance HotlineWestern Region for Economic Assistance 888-627-0430

Minority ServicesLa Crosse Area Hmong Mutual Assistance Association 608-781-5744

HoChunk Nation Division of Health & Social Services 715-287-9851 ext. 5055

Missing Children (Hotlines)National Center for Missing & Exlpoited Children 800-843-5678

Missing & Runaway Hotline 800-621-4000

Thursday's Child 800-872-5437

Nurse (County)La Crosse County Health Department 608-785-9723

Police (Emergency) 911

Poison ControlPoison Center - Children's Hospital of Wisconsin 800-222-1222

RecreationCity of La Crosse Park & Recreation Department 608-789-7533

City of Onalaska Park & Recreation Department 608-781-9560

Holmen Park & Recreation Department 608-526-2162

La Crosse Area Family YMCA 608-782-9622

YWCA of the Coulee Region 608-781-2783

Rental ServicesProperty Management Concepts 608-782-9680

Rental Directory 608-784-5545

Salvation Army608-782-6126

Social Security Disability (SSI)800-772-1213

866-770-2345

UW Extension OfficeLa Crosse 608-785-9593

Youth ServicesBig Brothers/Big Sisters of the Coulee Region 608-782-2227

Boy's and Girl's Club of La Crosse 608-782-3926

Boy Scouts of America 608-784-4040

Girl Scouts of America 608-784-3693

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Youth Services - continuedParenting Place 608-784-8125

La Crosse Area Family YMCA 608-792-9622

YWCA of the Coulee Region 608-781-2783

Great Rivers 2-1-1Community Information and Referral Services 211

Non Emergency Police & Other Government Services 311

Used Nationwide for Directory Assistance 411

Traffic and Transportation Information 511

Used Broadly for Phone Company Repair Service 611

TDD Relay Services for the Deaf 711

Underground Public Utility Locations 811

Used Nationwide for Emergency Services 911

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