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Hi! Our offices will be closed Friday, December 30 & Monday, January 2 for New Year's. Our 24/7 programs will still be operating. If you need help with a domestic violence situation, call the Crisis Line at 414-671-6140 anytime. For other basic needs help, contact Impact 211. Happy New Year!
New list of properties in and near . 😀
https://communityadvocates.net/what-we-do/tenant-landlord-help.html
How do you know if your child is drinking ? Some signs to look for. / ¿Cómo saber si su hijo está bebiendo ? Algunas señales para buscar.
https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/programs_campaigns/underage_drinking/basics-how-to-tell-spa.pdf
☃️ Good morning! Our James Lovell Street offices in downtown will be open this morning (Thursday, December 22) but will close to the public at noon. If you have a phone appointment with us this afternoon, that's still happening.
Our offices will also be closed Friday, December 23 & Monday, December 26, to observe the holidays. Stay safe and warm! 💚💜💚
Happy Holidays! As ever, we are grateful for your support and wish you a wonderful New Year. To observe the holidays, our offices will be closed December 23 & 26, and December 30 & January 2. Our 24/7 sites, the Emergency Shelter and Autumn West Safe Haven, will remain open. Our Domestic Violence Crisis Line will be staffed round the clock at 414-671-6140. For help with other basic needs, contact Impact 2-1-1. Season's Greetings to you and yours!
Hi! Thank you so much for the great response! Thanks to you, our meals are covered... except for dinner on December 25. Could someone provide the guests at the Emergency Shelter with a Christmas dinner? Please contact Jeri directly at 414 270 2984 or email [email protected].
💜 Friends, can you help us out? We are looking for individuals or groups that would be interested in providing meals at our Emergency Shelter. The dates needed are December 23, December 25, and December 27. The shelter is located on the near south side. Dinner is served at 6pm. We have a full kitchen. The meal can be made at our shelter or brought in fully cooked and warmed up at the shelter. There are normally about 30 adults and 30 children. Please contact Jeri directly at 414 270 2984 or email me at [email protected]. Thank you! 💜
Did you know... Our resources page includes a and resource guide of providers in County, plus even more resources and videos in English and Spanish. Take a look!
¿Sabía que...? Nuestra página de recursos incluye una guía de recursos de y de proveedores en el condado de , además de más recursos y videos en inglés y español. ¡Echar un vistazo!
https://ppi.communityadvocates.net/prevention/mental-health-and-wellness-resources.html
New year, new home! Here's a new list of and near rentals.
https://communityadvocates.net/what-we-do/tenant-landlord-help.html
Can you help? Milwaukee Continuum of Care is looking for to help at warming sites this winter. See the details below. Thank you! 💚
It's official! The holidays have arrived at the . 💜
What a sweet gift! The Hareng family donated toys for the kids in our shelter. Thank you and happy holidays!
Many of our guests will be warm this winter thanks to gear donated by Café Hollander staff and diners! We're thankful for your generosity!
We received a BIG check from Kurz Industrial Solutions . Sending a BIG thank you from the .
Many, many THANKS go to Kids Impact Community, who collected holiday gifts for our guests in the emergency shelter. A special shout out goes to Annie Turin, who organized the collection and brought the gifts to our shelter. What wonderful kids and adult pals! THANK YOU!
New listing of in and near . Take a look!
https://communityadvocates.net/file_download/418c6a27-005f-4491-b2ee-1ebb7bf0e1d5
Do you know what to do if a young person is showing signs of , , or ? Learn how to help them -- sign up for our Youth Mental Health First Aid course on December 16. RSVP by December 9. All are welcome, but it's free for those who live or work in .
https://communityadvocates.net/news-events/event-calendar.html/event/2022/12/16/youth-mental-health-first-aid-december-16-2022/403697
Getting ready to move? Here's a list of in and .
https://communityadvocates.net/what-we-do/tenant-landlord-help.html
Timeline photos
¡Puede ser dificil encontrar el equilibrio enter el trabajo a la vida familiar!
¡Asegúrese de registrar para la Triple P Workshop de la próxima semana, Equilibrar el Trabajo y La Familia!!
Aprenda Maneras para equilibrar su vida laboral y su vida familiar.
¡Registrese ahora!
Jueves el 15 de diciembre a las 1 pm CST
La registración se acabará el 14 de diciembre las 11 PM CST
¡Llama el Parent Helpline con preguntas acerca de la registración 414-671-0566!
Help us take our substance use prevention coalition to the next level. We're looking for a facilitator for our next process. applications are due December 16. Details here:
https://ppi.communityadvocates.net/news-events/blog.html/article/2022/12/05/community-advocates-rfp-for-strategic-planning-facilitation
Have a say in Downtown 's future!
Downtown Plan 2040: Open House is Wednesday, Dec. 7
Wednesday, Dec. 7 | 3:30pm - 6:30pm
3rd Street Market Hall (275 W. Wisconsin Avenue)
Please join this open house on Wednesday, December 7, at 3rd Street Market Hall. Hear from project leaders about the plan's proposed goals and strategies around the topics of , business, retail and entertainment, arts, culture and sports, transportation, public space, land use, and sustainability. The open house is free to attend and open to the public.
https://www.milwaukeedowntown.com/do-business/connecting-mke-downtown-plan-2040
Photos from Milwaukee Continuum of Care's post
💜 Friends, can you help us out? We are looking for individuals or groups that would be interested in providing meals at our Emergency Shelter. The dates needed are December 23, December 25, and December 27. The shelter is located on the near south side. Dinner is served at 6pm. We have a full kitchen. The meal can be made at our shelter or brought in fully cooked and warmed up at the shelter. There are normally about 30 adults and 30 children. Please contact Jeri directly at 414 270 2984 or email me at [email protected]. Thank you! 💜
💚💜💚 It's ! If you can, please unleash some generosity for the individuals and families we serve who need help with , , , , and other basic needs. Last year, Community Advocates and Milwaukee Women's Center served almost 100,000 community members in need. We're grateful for your support! THANK YOU! 💚💜💚
https://communityadvocates.net/how-to-help/donate.html
is here! Help us provide services and advocacy for families and individuals who need help with , prevention, , services, and more. Last year we helped almost 100,000 people to get stable and improve their lives with dignity. Please unleash your generosity and donate if you can. THANK YOU!
Your financial support will help us serve more than 98,000 individuals each year needing help with housing, domestic violence, energy bills, substance abuse treatment, disability advocacy, and anti-poverty initiatives.
We just updated some listings for , and . Get them at this link.
https://communityadvocates.net/what-we-do/tenant-landlord-help.html
“Mental Health Minute” con Ana Paula Soares
De “Better Ways to Cope”, aquí hay una entrevista con Ana Paula Soares sobre la salud mental y los residentes hispanos/latinos de Milwaukee. Milwaukee County Health & Human
Hi! Our administrative offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday to celebrate the holiday. If you need to contact us, please do so Wednesday or on Monday. If you are experiencing a domestic violence situation, call our 24-hour crisis line at 414-671-6140. If you need help with your basic needs, contact Impact 2-1-1. We are thankful for you! We live in a community full of wonderful families and individuals who demonstrate , and every day. Thank you!
Looking for a place to ? Check out your options in , and .
https://communityadvocates.net/what-we-do/tenant-landlord-help.html
New in , , and . Take a look!
https://communityadvocates.net/what-we-do/tenant-landlord-help.html
If you want to quit ***co, get started today -- the . Get resources and support at the . You got this!
The Quit Line offers free help to quit smoking, va**ng, or chewing to***co. This quitline offers enrollment by calling 800-QUIT-NOW, by texting "ready" to 200-400, or by visiting www.WiQuitLine.org. This quit line is an innovator in telephone counseling and medication and has conducted several resea...
In honor of , here are five ways you can help to support our military . Due to the unique, and sometimes challenging, lifestyle inherent to military life, often our veterans experience mental health challenges such as PTSD, traumatic brain injury or depression. From NAMI.
https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/November-2019/5-Ways-You-Can-Support-Veterans-Mental-Health
If you are a , or work with , it's helpful to know the signs that a young person may be having an issue with their or . We are offering a Youth Mental Health First Aid workshop on November 18 for anyone who wants to learn "CPR for Mental Health." It's open to everyone, but FREE for those who live or work in . Register before November 11.
https://communityadvocates.net/news-events/event-calendar.html/event/2022/11/18/youth-mental-health-first-aid-november-18-2022/403074
Soluciones Para Cuidar Nuestras Emociones
Una vez que una emoción ha empezado, NADIE la puede parar. Podemos reprimir las emociones, pero no desaparecerlas. Así como una olla presto que explota, las emociones cuando son reprimidas ganan intensidad y afectan nuestra salud. Lo que uno resiste persiste. ¿Pero cómo lograr calmarnos? Aquí están 4 pasos prácticos para calmar nuestras emociones.
Una vez que una emoción ha empezado, NADIE la puede parar. Podemos reprimir las emociones, pero no desaparecerlas. Así como una olla presto que explota, las ...
Part of The Parenting Network's Triple P programming, this session will help parents and caregivers promote their child’s development by teaching new skills and behaviors. This in-person workshop will be held from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on November 15 at Penfield Children’s Center, 833 N. 26th St., Milwaukee. Register at this link.
https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0096-0004-0cf18bc738b64ee199dc385d421356db
Thinking about making a move? Here's a list of available units in and
https://communityadvocates.net/what-we-do/tenant-landlord-help.html
Reminder: We're offering a free community screening of ' "When Claude Got Shot" FRIDAY night at COA Youth & Family Centers. Plus, Claude, Victoria, and filmmakers Brad and Santana will be there for a discussion. Doors open at 5, the film starts at 5:30. See you there!
Register now for the 2022 Karen Avery Forum presented by Milwaukee Mental Health Task Force? Meet people who are making a difference in and learn from experts on and
Milwaukee Mental Health Task Force 2022 Karen Avery Forum — Awards Presentation — In partnership with Milwaukee Turners Vel Phillips Forum Empowering Families: Peer and Community Mental Health Support for Child Welfare Involved Parents and Families. Listening to the voices of lived experience at...
Do you know what to do if someone is experiencing a issue? You can learn , which is like learning CPR for helping someone with , , or problems. We are offering mental health first aid courses for adults and adults who work with youth. RSVP on our calendar. All are welcome, but workshops are FREE for those who live or work in .
https://communityadvocates.net/news-events/event-calendar.html
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