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Birth Certificate in
Wisconsin informationBirth
certificates must be
requested from the state
where you were born. If
you were born in a state
other than Wisconsin,
the following link will
assist you in locating
the correct agency for
the state in which you
were born. Out
of State Birth
Certificate
Click here for
Driver's License
information
This link to the
Department of Public
Safety contains the
Wisconsin Driver's
Manual and a link to a a
list of all examination
stations state-wide to
assist you in finding
the location nearest
you.
Click here for
Wisconsin Native
American Tribes
information
Your application for
a CDIB card will begin
with your tribe of
affiliation. A complete
listing of all tribes in
Wisconsin can be found
by following this link:
Click here for
Veterans Identification
information
Another form of
personal identification
is your DD-214 form.
This document is issued
when a member of the
United States armed
forces retires,
separates or discharges
from active-duty
military. The form is
also referred to as
"discharge papers".
Housing
Immediate/Short Term
Homeless shelters are
temporary residences for
homeless people.
Homeless shelters
sometimes also provide
other services, such as
a soup kitchen, job
seeking skills training,
job training, job
placement, support
groups, an/or substance
abuse treatment.
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Permanent/Long Term
Housing information
The above link
provides a list of
Wisconsin public and
Indian housing agencies.
These agencies have
very specific guidelines
and regulations
regarding who qualifies
for funding, most of
which are HUD (Housing
and Urban Development)
regulated.
Click here for
Long Term/Short Term
Housing for Recovering
Addicts or Alcoholics
information
The above link is for
information on Rapids
Oxford House that houses
groups of recovering
individuals that pay low
rent to live together in
an environment
supportive of recovery
and addiction.
Where can I
locate subsidized
housing or rental
assistance in Wood
County?Call the
Housing Authority at
715-423-7288. This
agency provides housing
at various locations for
eligible low-income
families, the elderly,
and/or handicapped
persons in Wood County.
North Central
Community Action
Program: 715-424-2581.
Emergency housing
payment assistance and
transitional housing for
homeless persons.
Basic Needs and Services
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Food information
Assistance in
obtaining food may be
possible for you upon
release through your
local Department of
Human Services agency.
There are county
offices in each county,
and some counties have
more than one office.
For the office location
and information in your
county, you may visit
the state DHS web site
by following the link
above.
Click here for
FoodShare Program
information
The Wisconsin Food
Stamp program exists to
help those in need. It
allows low-income
households to obtain
important, nutritional
food items from
authorized grocery
stores at no cost. Food
Stamp Eligibility may be
available by clicking on
the link above.
If you think you're
eligible, you need to
begin the application
process. You can apply
online or by by
contacting a local
County Click here for Human Services
Office information
Is there a
community meal site?
The Neighborhood
Table at 715-422-1980
Faith Reformed Church
"Our Fathers Table" at
715-423-3055
Soup Kitchen "Feeding
the Hungry" at
715-423-3222
Aging and Disability
Resourece Center of
Central Wisconsin -
Senior Meal Sites at
715-423-3222.
Where can I go
for other food
resources?
South Wood County
Emergency Food Shelf:
715-424-2581
Food Share - Wood
County Social Services:
715421-8600
WIC (Women, Infants
and Children Program) -
Wood County health
Department: 715-421-8950
Christian Life
fellowship: 715-887-3565
SHARE: 715-423-7985
Pittsville Area
Neighbors Shelf (PANS):
715-887-8950
Where can I go
for clothing?
North Central
Community Action
Program's Family
Resource Center:
715-421-2622
Career
Closet:715-424-7544
The Caring Closet:
715-422-6382
Goodwill Industries:
715-421-2991
I can't
afford to pay my
utilities.
Wood County Social
Services Energy
Assistance
Program:715-421-8690
I need to find
child care.
Child Care Resource
and Referral of Central
Wisconsin: 715-423-4114
or
click here:
Employment
I would like to
learn new job skills or
find a new job.
Job Center:
715-422-5000
Division of
Vocational
Rehabilitation:715-422-5050
Opportunity
Development Centers
Inc.; 715-424-2712
Mid-State Technical
College: 715-422-5300
Click here for
Application/Interview/Resume
Building information
This link provides
helpful tips for finding
the right job.
Clcik here for
Employment information
Workforce Wisconsin
is a workforce
development system where
business leaders,
educators and employment
professionals are
working together to
achieve job growth,
employee productivity
and employer
satisfaction. Call 1-800
494 - 4944 for
information.
Call 1-800-822-5246
to file an initial
claim. Call
1-800-978-7887 to file
weekly claim
certification or
click here:
Medical Treatment and
Mental Health
Click here for
Substance Abuse
Treatment and Mental
Health Services
information
Follow this link for
a complete listing of
mental health and
substance abuse services
in your area.
Medicaid
click here:
Badger Care
click here:
Central Wisconsin
Counseling Associates:
715-424-6960
Ministry Behavioral
Health: 715-424-3933
Clinical Services:
715-424-3400
Wood County Crisis
Intervention:
715-421-2345
Support Groups
Clcik here for
Alcoholics Anonymous
information
Wisconsin Rapids
Alcoholics Anonymous:
715-421-7788
1210 E. Grand Ave.
Wisconsin Rapids, WI
54494
Probation and Parole
Offices
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