ADVOCACYThis list is not comprehensive and is continually being improved and updated. # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
AIDS.ORGOffers website with AIDS information. Also listed under: Health Services |
ALS ASSOCIATION SUPPORT GROUPProvides information and support for both patient and family. Also listed under: Support Groups |
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATIONProvides resources for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Also listed under: Caregiver Support/Education |
AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION WISCONSINProvides Parkinson disease support, education, and mind/body programs. Also listed under: Caregiver Support/Education |
AUTISM SOCIETY OF FOX VALLEYProvides autism information, advocacy, education, and support. |
AUTISM SOCIETY OF GREATER WISCONSINProvides information, resource links, and advocacy. |
BOARD ON AGING AND LONG TERM CARE - OMBUDSMANInvestigates and mediates issues in the treatment of older and residents with disabilities receiving long term care. Provides insurance counseling on Medicare, supplements, hospitals, cancer, and long term care insurance. Also listed under: Government Services |
BOARD ON AGING AND LONG TERM CARE - OMBUDSMAN PROGRAMInvestigates and mediates issues in the treatment of older and disabled residents receiving long term care. Also listed under: Consumer Information/Protection |
BRAIN INJURY ALLIANCE OF WISCONSINProvides brain injury advocacy, education, support, and resources.
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CASA HISPANAProvides a bilingual center to the Hispanic/Latino community. Also listed under: Information and Assistance/Referral |
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - CLIENT RIGHTS OF WISCONSINGuides residents with mental health, developmentally disabled, and substance abuse with grievances. |
DISABILITY RIGHTS WISCONSINAssists disabled residents to access services through advocacy and legal expertise. Also listed under: Disability Resources |
DISABILITY RIGHTS WISCONSIN (DRW) SSI MANAGED CARE EXTERNAL ADVOCACY PROJECTProvides assistance to adult SSI and SSDI Medicaid recipients with medical, mental health, or AODA services provided by their Medicaid HMO. |
DIVERSE AND RESILIENTNortheast Wisconsin Room to be safe. Anti-Violence programming for and about the increased violence against LGBTQ+ population. |
END DOMESTIC ABUSEOffers domestic violence information, assistance, and advocacy. |
ESTHER FOX VALLEYProvides education, organizing skills, and advocacy in response to social justice issues. |
FAIR HOUSING CENTER OF NORTHEAST WISCONSINOffers housing assistance advocacy, counseling, education, and referral. |
FOX VALLEY ADVANCE CARE PLANNING PARTNERSHIPProvides end of life education and advance care planning. Also listed under: Care Planning/Coordination |
FOX VALLEY ADVOCACY COALITIONAdvocates for the rights and interests of disabled and older residents in the Fox Valley. Also listed under: Volunteer Opportunities |
GREATER WISCONSIN AGENCY ON AGING RESOURCES (GWAAR)Monitors federal Older Americans Act serving residents over 60 years. (Nutrition Program, Transportation, Elder Benefit Specialist, Advocacy) Also listed under: Caregiver Support/Education |
HARBOR HOUSE DOMESTIC ABUSE PROGRAMS INC.Offers 24 hour crisis line, emergency shelter, crisis counseling, legal advocacy, and group support. Also listed under: Abuse |
HMONG AMERICAN PARTNERSHIPAssists refugees with orientation, personal counseling, and integration into American society. Also listed under: Mental Health Services |
KATIE BECKETT PROGRAMAdvocates for children who have long term disabilities or complex medical needs. Also listed under: Disability Resources |
NAMI FOX VALLEYProvides advocacy, education and support to residents with brain disorders and mental illness. Also listed under: Mental Health Services |
NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER ON LGBT AGINGProvides lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) older adult advocacy. |
NON-PROFIT AFFORDABLE HOUSING BASED RENTAL SERVICES (NAHBRS)Provides health assessment, screening, and support assistance to Outagamie County Housing Authority apartment tenants. Also listed under: Health Services |
NORTHEAST REGIONAL CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDSProvides advocacy and help for special needs children and their families. Also listed under: Health Services |
ONEIDA AGING & DISABILITY SERVICESProvides advocacy and services to Oneida tribal elders. Also listed under: Information and Assistance/Referral |
OPTIONS FOR INDEPENDENT LIVINGProvides advocacy, training, referral, peer support, assistive/medical equipment, independent living skills, benefits counseling, and education to residents with disabilities. Also listed under: Adaptive/Medical/Mobility Equipment |
PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME ASSOCIATIONProvides support, education, and advocacy for residents with Prader-Willi Syndrome and their families. |
SOAR FOX CITIES, INC.Provides advocacy, education, and support for adults with disabilities. Also listed under: Youth Transition |
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT HOUSING DISCRIMINATIONProvides fair housing rights information. Accepts housing complaints. |
WISCONSIBSProvides education, advocacy, and support to siblings of residents with disabilities. Also listed under: Disability Resources |
WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES DIVISION OF LONG TERM CAREOversees the provision long term support/services for the elderly and residents with disabilities. Also listed under: Government Services |
WISCONSIN DISABILITY ADVOCACY TEAMStatewide Advocacy Group for people with disabilities and supporters. |
WISCONSIN FAMILY ASSISTANCE CENTER FOR EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND SUPPORTOffers information, assistance, advocacy, workshops, and groups for families of children with disabilities. Also listed under: Disability Resources |
WISCONSIN FAMILY TIESOffers training, advocacy, and support to families of children with emotional, behavioral, and mental challenges. Also listed under: Mental Health Services |
WISCONSIN FIRST STEP HOTLINEProvides information and referral to assist families and providers working with youth with special needs. |
WISCONSIN PARKINSON ASSOCIATIONProviding hope, community, support, and resources for people with Parkinson's and their loved ones. Also listed under: Disability Resources |
WORLD RELIEF FOX VALLEYProvides local refugee resettlement support. |