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1/18/2018 -COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS
Agape Community Center-CFD 464-4440 6100 N. 42nd St. 53209 www.agapecommunitycenter.org Open to all children ages 7 – 18. After school program is offered Mondays through Fridays from 3:45 – 9:00 PM. Mentoring schedules vary. Contacts After school program:J.C. Hall Mentor contact: Louis, Gina Bay View Community Center (Clement Ave.) 482-1000 3666 S. Clement Ave. www.bayviewcenter.org Open to all children ages 7-12 Mondays through Thursdays (flexible schedules). When school is out the hours are 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. 45 minute, one-on-one tutoring sessions offered. $15 / 8-week session Contact Krista Emmons
Big Brothers/Big Sisters serving 258-4778 Milwaukee and Waukesha counties 6767 W. Greenfield Ave. www.bbbsmagic.org This organization provides caring, one-on-one relationships with young persons ages 7-17, who need more positive adult influence. Variety of matches including family matching. Recreational short term mentoring. Contact Bob Dunn Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee 372-6810 Lavarnway Branch 2739 N. 15th St. 53206 www.boysgirlsclubs.org Open to all children ages 6-17 Mondays through Fridays 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM when school is in session and Mondays through Fridays 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM when school is out. (Must be a member) $5.00 membership fee per year Contact Gerald McGregory
Page 1 1/18/2018 Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee 447-5333 Mary Ryan Branch 3000 N. Sherman 53210 www.boysgirlsclubs.org Open to all children ages 6-18, Mondays through Fridays 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM when school is in. (Must be a member) $5.00 membership fee per year Contact Frankie Green
Journey House 384-8788 1900 W. Washington 53204 ext. 2226 www.journeyhouse.org Open to all children ages 6-12, Mondays through Fridays 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. This program offers tutoring in spelling, reading, math and more. Contact Kevin Turner Lovell Johnson Quality of Life Center 562-6783 1530 W. Atkinson 53206 Available to all children in grades 1-12, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Parent resources are offered occasionally throughout the year. Contact Mrs. Neal New Concept Self Development Center 344- 5788 Each One Reach One Program 1531 W. Vliet St. www.ncsdc-inc.org This program provides mentors who focus on improving children’s self concept and desire to achieve positive life options through exposure to cultural, recreational, and other one-on-one activities. The program is available to children ages 7-13. Contact Nancy Hahn
100 Black Men of Greater Milwaukee (262)542- 6202 1733 Manhattan Drive 53186 (Waukesha) This organization was designed to improve the quality of life for African Americans and other minorities. The programs are empowering young people through mentoring, education, health and wellness and economic development programs. These programs nurture creativity, emphasize academic achievement and reinforce social responsibility. Contact Ruben Hopkins
Page 2 1/18/2018 Pathfinders 271-1560 1614 E. Kane Pl. This program provides concerned and caring adults who will model positive social behavior and inspire youth ages 11-17. Contact Brian Flynn Project Focal Point 372-1070 811 W. Burleigh 53206 Available to all children ages 10 and up, Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM Contact Mrs. Woodward
Reading Corner 447-6363 4204 N. 25th 53209 Available to all children in grades K-12, Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30 – 8:30 PM Tutoring offered in spelling, reading, math and more. $25 per hour in groups of 3 or more $35 per hour for one on one Reading Corner Family Day Care available for children ages 6wks – 12 years. Fees vary. W2 and private pay are accepted. Contact Alicetine Ansley Salvation Army Corps Community Center 463-3300 4129 W. Villard Ave. 53209 www.samilwaukee.org Available to all children ages 7-12, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Summer Day Camp: Runs Mondays through Fridays 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM Cost of $ 0.25 per day. Contact Debbie Thompson Silver Spring Neighborhood Center 463-3300 Learning Program 5460 N. 64th St. 53218 www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/scs/433.htm Available to all children ages 6-12, Mondays through Fridays, 2:45 – 5:30 PM. $2.00 registration fee per year. Educational and recreational activities offered. Contact Lee Sayaxang S.O.S. Center 449-9964 4620 W. North 53208 Available to children ages 6-14, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 4:00 – 6:00 PM. Parent resources are available. Contact
Page 3 1/18/2018 Linda Zick Southeastern Youth and Family Services 464-1800 8008 W. Capitol Dr. This program provides an adult friend for group home and Alternative School children ages of 12 – 17 without family resources. The mentor will visit the child, help with homework, and enjoy other activities in the community together. Contact James Kozminski YMCA Holton Youth Center 264-9622 510 E. Burleigh 53212 www.ymcamke.org Available to all children ages 7-17, Mondays through Fridays 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Contact Rob West YMCA One on One Program 274-0820 161 W. Wisconsin, Ste. 4000 www.ymcamke.org This program provides middle school students ages 11-14 with nurturing relationships and community experience. The focus is on academic and personal development that enhances students’ life skills and enables them to make successful transitions to high school and beyond. Contact Kathy Munson YMCA Sponsor-A-Scholar Program 274-0821 161 W. Wisconsin, Ste. 4000 www.ymcamke.org This program provides long-term personal and academic support to aid academically talented, low income high school students who are between the ages 14 through 18, pursue a college education. Contact Dee Borton
YWCA Vel Phillips Center 442-2620 3940 N. 21st 53206 www.ymcamke.org Available to girls only, ages 11-18, Mondays through Fridays 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Program offers girls leadership, homework help, science, math, and technology training. Contact Linda Lauderdale
Page 4 1/18/2018 FAITH BASED ORGANIZATIONS All Saint’s Church 444-5716 4059 N. 25th Street 53209 www.allsaintsmilwaukee.tripod.com Homework assistance is available to all children in grades 1-8, Mondays through Fridays from 3:00-5:00 PM. Contact Sister Jeanne Ronzani Bethesda COGIC Buford Memorial 344-9881 2810 W. Highland Ave. 53208 Homework assistance is available to children of all ages, Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:00-9:00 PM Contact Pecola Bates Community Baptist Church 445-1610 4311 W. North Ave. 53208 Homework assistance is available children of all ages, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 4:00-5:00 PM. Contact Donna Beard Corinth Missionary Baptist Church 933-1987 1874 N. 24th Street 53205 Program details are in the process of being developed. Freewill COGIC 342-3473 320 N. 33rd Street 53233 Information is not available at this time. Holy Redeemer Christian Academy 466-1600 3500 W. Mother Daniels Way www.hreducational.org Homework assistance is provided with a focus mainly on elementary students, but is available to children of all ages, Mondays through Thursdays from 3:30-4:30 PM. Contact Delvis Malone Immanuel Christian Academy 643-8711 832 N. 12th Street 53204 Information is not available at this time. Incarnation Lutheran/Social Service 372-6902 Family Resource Center 1510 W. Keefe Ave. Homework assistance is available to all children in grades 1-5, Mondays through Fridays from 2:45-5:00 PM. Some GED assistance offered to adults. Contact Marvell Brantley Page 5 1/18/2018
Kujichagulia Lutheran Center 873-9550 3908 W. Capitol Drive 53216 www.lutheransonline.com Homework assistance is available to all children in grades K4-8, Mondays and Thursdays from 3:00-5:00 PM. Parent resources are available. Contact Venice Williams La Paz Learning Community 672-3550 Faith Lutheran Church 1000 S. Layton Blvd. 53215 www.lapazlearningcommunity.org Homework assistance is offered to elementary and middle school children, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursday’s from3:00 – 6:00 PM. Parent resources are available. Other educational and recreational activities are offered including peace makers club, leadership activities, camping and more. Contact Jennifer Taylor Latino Community Center 384-8140 807 S. 14th Street www.latinocommunitycenter.com Homework assistance is available to all children in grades 1-12, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 4:30- 5:30 PM. Parent resources are available. Contact Jorge Perez Lincoln Park Lutheran Church 562-4540 4960 N. 18th Street 53209 Homework assistance is available to all children in grades 1-12, Mondays through Fridays from 3:45 – 5:00 PM. Contact Aquilla Ramsey Lion of Judah Worship Church 453-6577 7620 W. Center Street 53222
Information is not available at this time. Lutheran Social Services—Kinship Program 672-8880 1545 S. Layton Blvd. This program provides mentors for children ages 6-17, who come from single parent homes. The program also provides friendships, support and a good role model. Contact Liz Dworak
Page 6 1/18/2018 Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church 562-7200 1345 W. Burleigh 53206 Homework assistance is available to all children in grades 1-12, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00-6:00 PM. Contact Geraldine Putnam Milwaukee Multi-Cultural Academy 444-1450 2700 N. 54th Street 53210 Homework assistance is available to all children in grades K-5, Tuesdays through Fridays from 4:15-5:15 PM. Contact Tammy Lockhart Mount Zion Baptist Church 372-7811 2207 N. 2nd Street 53212 Homework assistance is available mainly to elementary students on Tuesdays from 3:00-6:00 PM. Contact Dessie Harris
New Testament Central City Church 263-0130 2400 W. Center Street 53206 www.newtchurch.org Homework assistance and one-on-one tutoring is available to all children in grades K4-12, Wednesdays from 5:00 – 7:00 PM and Thursdays by appointment. Contact Pennie Beach Michael Matthews
New Testament Church 365-1690 10201 W. Bradley Rd. 53225 Homework assistance is available to all children in grades 3-12, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 5:00- 6:45 PM. Contact Pastor Whitelaw
Next Door Foundation 562-2929 2545 N. 29th Street 53206 (St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church) www.nextdoormil.org Homework assistance is available to all children in grades 1-5, Mondays and Fridays from 2:30-4:30 PM. Parent resources are available. Contact Deborah Strong
Page 7 1/18/2018 Our Next Generation Inc. 291-2883 3421 W. Lisbon Ave. 53208 Ext. 237 This program offers one-on-one tutoring for students in grades 1-12. Children in grades 1-5 meet Mondays and Wednesdays, 4:45-6:00 PM Children in junior and senior high school meet Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:45-6:00 PM. Contact Maggie Broeren
Pilgrim Rest Education Center 447-6334 4437 W. Fond du Lac Ave. 53216 Information is not available at this time.
Providence Baptist Church 445-7475 2429 W. Hampton Ave. 53209 Information is not available at this time.
Salvation Army-Citadel 463-3300 4129 W. Villard Ave. 53209 www.samilwaukee.org Available to all children ages 7-12, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Summer Day Camp: Runs Mondays through Fridays 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM Cost of $ 0.25 per day. Contact Debbie Thompson Silver Spring Neighborhood Center 463-7950 5575 N. 76th Street 53218 Homework assistance is available to all children in grades 1-5, Mondays through Fridays 2:30 – 5:30 PM Parent resources are available. Educational and recreational activities offered. Contact Anthony McHenry Summit Educational Association 765-9909 1442 N. Farwell, Ste. 608 This is an on-site program that involves tutoring, character development, sports and improvisational comedy for children in 4th-8th grade. Contact Tyler Kroll Solomon Community Temple-UMC 372-2101 3295 N. Martin Luther King Dr. 53212 Information is not available at this time.
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St Mark’s AME Church The Lovell Johnson Quality of Life Center 562-6776 1530 W. Atkinson Ave. 53206 Homework assistance is available to elementary students on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 4:00 – 6:00 PM. Contact Cordelia Neale
Tabernacle Community Baptist Church 562-1129 2500 W. Medford Ave. 53206 Homework assistance is available to all children in grades 1-12, Mondays and Tuesdays from 4:00 – 6:00 PM. Parent resources are available. Contact Marseline Mann
Triumph the Church and Kingdom 374-3623 2200 N. 6th Street 53212 Homework assistance and one-on-one tutoring is available to all children in grades 1-12, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 5:30 – 7:30 PM. Educational and recreational activities offered. Contact Lullie Hortman
Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church 444-4244 2190 N. 49th Street 53208 Homework assistance is available to all children in grades 1-12, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 5:00 – 7:00 PM. Contact Paulene Wilson
Victory M.B. Church 265-4850 2663 N. Teutonia 53206 Information is not available at this time.
Page 9 1/18/2018 UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
Alverno College One-on-One 382-6221 Learning Services 3400 S. 43rd 53234 www.alverno.edu Center operates Monday through Friday, usually from 3:30-8:30 PM and offers one-on-one tutoring sessions to children ages 5-adult. Application must be completed. $30 registration fee $30 per hour Contact Sue Strangeway
Cardinal Stritch 410-4380 Reading and Learning Center 6801 N. Yates 53217 Center operates Monday through Friday, 4:00-6:00 PM and Saturday, 8:30-10:30 for ages 6-18. Application must be filled out Program offers tutoring in reading (90 Min. classes) $225 for test $20-$25 per hour Contact Lori Kieweg
Marquette University 288-1412 Center for Community Service PO Box 1881 Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881 www.marquette.edu Marquette places student volunteers in tutoring settings throughout Milwaukee at the following locations:
SEE (Students Enhancing Education): St. Vincent DePaul Family Resource Center (North side) St. Leo's Urban Academy 21st Street School Sarah Scott Middle School 8th Street Alternative High School Grand Avenue Middle School
Big Brothers Big Sisters Westside Academy II
Midnight Run St. Vincent de Paul (North) Page 10 1/18/2018
MUCAP (Marquette University Community Action Program) Literacy Services of WI COA Youth and Family Center Walker’s Point Center for the Arts Archdiocese of Milwaukee, Project Connect Highland Community School (Montessori, K-3) Le Paz Homework Help (after-school program, Layton Ave.) Milwaukee Public Library (drop-in tutoring) Milwaukee Rescue Mission and Joy House Hope House Neighborhood House Notre Dame Middle School Our Next Generation--Homework Club Summit Education Association—mentoring and math (3-8th grades, Farwell Ave.)
Tutoring/Mentoring with Hispanic youth The United Community Center
Burke Scholars Nativity Jesuit Middle School
YMCA One on One Mentoring Burroughs Middle School University of Wisconsin Milwaukee 229-3161 Center for Volunteerism & Student Leadership UWM Union 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. Individuals can come to the Center and search a database of volunteer opportunities at non-profit agencies located throughout Milwaukee. The center operates Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, and Friday from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Contact Lori Marks University of Wisconsin Milwaukee PreCollege Programs The pre-college programs at UWM are an active and viable part of the university community. The programs provide a whole spectrum of opportunities – from providing help for students who want a better future to aiding the gifted to explore the range of their possibilities. Some of the programs include: College for Kids – This program is designed for children K(5) through 7th grade with high academic potential, motivation, and talent. Contact: Cindy Ruffert, Director (414) 227-3360
Page 11 1/18/2018 Gear Up – This program provides tutoring and other academic/supportive services to students attending Edison, Malcolm X Academy, Milwaukee Village and Kosciuszko Middle Schools, as well as North Division Virtual University High School and South Division High School. GEAR UP advisors work in partnership with these schools to prepare students for high school graduation and entry into post secondary institutions. Contact Maria Torres (414) 229-2998
Residential Reading Camp – This program provides an opportunity for students in grades 6 through 8 to get excited about reading in an intense 2-week summer program. Students live on campus in a supervised environment. This unique experience will focus on developing/improving students’ reading skills through a holistic experience that incorporates arts, social, personal, cultural, and physical activities. Contact James Boling (414) 229-2843
Student Success Program – This program is designed to prepare and inspire students who will be in 9th – 12th grades in the fall to graduate from high school and pursue post-secondary education through academic, personal and social support in partnership with parents, schools, and the community. Contact Larissa Lampkins (414) 229-5940
Talent Search – This program is designed to encourage its participants to complete high school and enroll in a post-secondary program. Students in grades 6 through 12 must attend one of fourteen selected Milwaukee Public Schools or live within the programs geographic target area. The target area is bounded by Capitol Drive to the north, 60th Street to the west, the Milwaukee River to the east, and Lincoln Avenue to the south. UWM Talent Search offers educational, financial aid and career related information, academic advising, tutoring, financial aid application assistance and information, and skill-development workshops. Contact Deloise Snow (414) 229-5699
Upward Bound – This academic enrichment program designed by the Department of Education helps 9th and 10th grade students develop academic and motivational skills required to complete high school and college. Upward Bound (UB) recruits from eight MPS target high schools. Student participation includes a six-week summer session of classroom instruction, and an academic year component of counseling, tutoring, educational and cultural programs. The primary focus of Upward Bound is scholastic achievement and preparation for success in college. It is residential for selected junior and senior students who have completed at least one full year in Upward Bound. The UB program requires continual enrollment through graduation from high school. Applicants must be first-generation, potential college students or meet federal low-income guidelines, and attend one of the UB target schools: Bay View, Custer, Marshall, Milwaukee High School of the Arts, North Division, Riverside, South Division or Washington. A grade point average of 2.0 or higher is required. Contact Ketmani Kouanehao (414) 229-6799
Page 12 1/18/2018 COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS
Community Learning Centers (CLCs) are safe, fun places to go before and after school, evenings, weekends, and during the summer. CLCs offer educational, recreational, and social activities for youth and adults. CLC programs increase student achievement and learning, provide alternatives from being home alone, and offer safe havens from unwanted influences.
CLCs are open to youth and adults of all ages and offer a variety of services such as:
Academic Achievement Homework help Computer-assisted learning Tutoring in reading, math, science Middle school proficiencies High school graduation requirements
Social Development Building and appreciating friendships Making positive choices Resisting negative peer pressure Practicing non-violent conflict resolution
Family Support Adult and family education opportunities Literacy education GED classes Job training for economic self-sufficiency
Health and Nutrition Nutritional snacks and meals Information about hygiene, disease control, and healthy lifestyles Access to community health services
Recreation Sports Games Clubs Arts & Cultural Activities
For more information, please call 475-8701 Page 13 1/18/2018 CLC SITES Allen-Field Elementary 902-9230 730 W. Lapham Blvd. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/allen_field The center is open Monday through Fridays from 7:30-8:30 AM, and 3:40-6:00 PM. Saturday hours are 9:00 AM-12:00 Noon. Contact Mildred Olson
Andrew S. Douglas Community Academy 875-6536 3620 N. 18th St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/douglas This center operates Mondays through Fridays, 4:00-8:00 PM and Saturdays, 6:00-9:00 PM. Summer hours, Monday through Friday are 1:00-5:00 PM. Dinner is served Monday through Friday, 6:00-6:30 PM. A girl in Action Club runs Monday through Thursday, 6:00-9:00 PM. Contact Andrea Estrada
Burroughs Middle School 393-3524 6700 N. 80th St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/burroughs This center offers one-on-one tutoring to all youth in grades 1-12, Mondays through Thursdays from 4:00 – 5:00 PM. The center remains open until 8:00 PM Mondays through Thursdays. Summer hours are: 9:00 AM- 2:00 PM. Parent resource center located in Room 114. Hours of operation are Mondays through Fridays from 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM. Various classes are offered on Tuesdays and Wednesdays teaching science, social studies, math and algebra. Open gym Mondays through Thursdays. Game room available. Contact Shaun Bowen Cass St. K-8 School 267-1716 1647 N. Cass St. This center operates Mondays through Fridays, 2:30-6:00 PM for youth in grades K4 – 8. Recreational activities offered. Contact Anthony Cobb
Clement Ave. Elementary 294-1580 3666 S. Clement Ave. This center operates Mondays through Fridays, 2:30-6:00 PM for children in grades K4 – 5. Family resources are available. Contact
Page 14 1/18/2018 Krista Emmons
Edison Middle School 616-5475 5372 N. 37th St. www.cmi.k12.il.us/Champaign/buildings/edison This center is open Mondays through Fridays, 3:45-7:00 PM for children up to 12 years of age, and from 7:00- 9:00 PM for children ages 13 and up. Students are given a snack between 4:00-4:30 PM. Family resources are available Academics: Math, Reading, English Computers Basketball Contact Sharron Jewell
Engleburg Elementary School 616-5653 5100 N. 91st www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/152.htm Center is open Monday-Fridays, 7:00-8:45 AM and 3:45-6:00 PM for children in K4 through 12 years of age. The programs that are available are: Homework Help Computers Open Gym/Recreation SRA Arts & Crafts Band Cheerleading Contact Jenell Griffin
Fernwood K-8 School 294-1350 3239 S. Pennsylvania Ave. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/158.htm This center operates Mondays through Fridays, 2:30-6:00 PM for children in grades K5-12. Family resources are available. Homework Assistance Reading Program Junior Achievement Core Math Academics Computer Class Other recreational activities are offered. Contact Christine Klawitter Fritsche Middle School 294-1150
Page 15 1/18/2018 2969 S. Howell www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/fritsche This center operates Mondays through Fridays, 2:30-5:00 PM for children in grades 6-8. Family resource center located right near the main entrance. Other recreational activities such as cheerleading and basketball are offered. Contact Tammy Belton-Davis
Gaenslen K-8 School 267-5740 1250 E. Burleigh St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/185.htm This center operates Mondays through Fridays, 2:40-6:00 PM for children in grades K5-8. Summer hours will run June 23 – August 15, 2003. Regular hours will be 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Extended care hours will be: 7:00 – 8:00 AM and 4:00 – 6:00 PM. Family resource center is located in room 100P. Other recreational activities such as arts & crafts, cooking, swimming and sports are also offered. Contact Jane Marullo
Grand Avenue Middle School 934-4317 2430 W. Wisconsin Ave. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/scs/437.htm This center operates Monday through Friday, 2:30-8:30 PM. The CLC is located on the Lower Level. The Teen Center is located on the first level. Programs/activities offered: Homework Help (2:45-6:30 PM) Computer Lab, Reading Room Art Room, Game Room Gym for recreational activities Contact Donna Bricco or Amanda Darby
Granville Elementary School (262) 236-1623 9520 W. Allyn St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/197.htm The center is open Monday through Fridays, 3:30-6:00 PM, for children grades K4-6. Activities offered are: Homework Help, Academics (Voyager) Technology Youth Make a Change – YMCA Recreational Activities Arts & Crafts Contact Delores Moore
Green Bay Ave. Elementary School 267-4737 3872 N. 8th St. This center operates Mondays through Fridays, 2:00-6:00 PM for children in grades K4-6. Page 16 1/18/2018 Family resources are available through the school. Other recreational activities such as arts & crafts, African dance, drill teams, and basketball are also offered. Contact Natalie Cooper
Humboldt Park School 294-1700 3230 S. Adams Avenue www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/humboldt The center operates Monday through Thursdays, 3:30-5:30 PM for children in grades K4-8. Summer hours are Mondays through Fridays, 12:30-6:00 PM, from June 30-August 1st. The Community Learning Center and the Family Center is located down the hall from the school office. Activities offered are: Basketball Tai-Chi African Dance Drama Chess Violins Young Chefs Contact Mary Bergeson or Sue Brefka Kagel Elementary School 902-7443 1210 W. Mineral St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/232.htm The center is open Monday through Fridays, 2:30-9:00 PM, and Saturdays 10:00 AM-10:00 PM. Family resources are offered/available. The center is in partnership with the Latino Community Center. Programs that are offered are: Homework Help Arts & Crafts Recreational Activities Contact Marisa Aviles, Parent Coordinator Kosciuszko Middle School 902-7231 971 W. Windlake Ave. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/kosciuszko/Kozy_Home_Page.html This center operates Mondays through Fridays, 2:30-6:00 PM for youth in grades 6-8 and some high school. Summer hours are 8:00 AM – 12:00 Noon. Homework help and one on one tutoring Prep for Success Program Open Gym, Game Room Arts & Crafts, Hair Braiding Contact Page 17 1/18/2018 Linda Sanchez, Site Coordinator Quiana Johnikin, Academic Coordinator La Escuela Fratney Elementary School 267-1154 3255 N. Fratney St. epic.cuir.uwm.edu/EPIC/English/data/fratne32.html This center operates Mondays through Fridays, 7:00 – 9:00 AM, and also 3:30 – 6:00 PM for children in grades K4-5. Homework help and one on one tutoring Adventure club (archeology and ecology) & Bookworm club Other recreational activities such as arts & crafts, open gym, dance and theatre are also offered. For parent resources contact Brenda Reyes at 267-1139 Contact Rosario Iraci LaFollette Elementary School 267-5255 3239 N. 9th St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/238.htm Center operates Mondays through Fridays, 7:00 – 8:00 AM, and 2:45 – 6:00 PM for youth in grades K4-7. Homework help and academic tutoring Recreational activities such as open gym, basketball and cheerleading also offered. Once a month various family activities are offered. Parent resource center is located inside the school. Contact Karen Thomas Lee Elementary School 267-1716 921 W. Meinecke Ave. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/244.htm Center runs Monday through Friday, 3:00-6:00 PM for youth in grades K5-7. Parent resource center located in Annex Contact Mac Weddle Jr. Lincoln Ave. Elementary School 902-9746 1817 W. Lincoln Ave. Center operates Monday through Friday, 3:45-6:00 PM for children in grades 1-5 during the school year. Summer hours are Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM. Academics include Reading, Math and Science with some Bi-lingual instruction Homework Help A variety of recreational activities offered. Contact Tony Ordonez, Site Coordinator (902-9746) Mike Biba, Academic Coordinator (902-9768) Lincoln Center Middle School of the Arts 212 3476 820 E. Knapp St. Center is open Tuesdays through Thursdays, 3:45-7:30 PM for youth in grades 6-8. Parent resource center located in Room 204. Contact Page 18 1/18/2018 Millicent Smith Lloyd St. Elementary School 267-1661 1228 W. Lloyd St. The center is open Monday through Friday, 2:30-6:00 PM. Contact Holsey Nelson Longfellow Elementary School 647-0548 1024 S. 21st St. Ext. 2229 www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/256.htm This center operates Mondays through Thursdays, 4:00-7:00 PM and Fridays from 4:00-7:00 PM for children in grades K-6th. Family resource center located in room 18. Primary focus is on reading help for grades 2-4. Contact Kevin J. Turner Malcolm X Academy 267-8525 2760 N. 1st St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/048.htm Center is open Mondays through Fridays, 4:00-8:45 PM for youth ages 6-18. Family resources are available. Contact Michael Harper Marshall High School 393-2391 4141 N. 64th St. Center is open Monday through Friday, 3:00-9:00 PM for youth ages 5-18. Family resource center located on 3rd floor within the school. Contact Margaret Byrd Milwaukee High School of the Arts 934-7000 2300 W. Highland Ave. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/mhsa/mhsa.html This center operates Mondays through Fridays 2:40-6:30 PM, Tuesdays and Wednesdays (CTAP) Community Technology Access Program in conjunction with MATC from 2:45-7:00 PM for high school students. Family resources are available. Along with educational and recreational activities, mentoring, community outreach programs, and guest speakers are also available. Contact Kristin Seaberg Milwaukee Village Middle/North Division High School 267-5191 1011 W. Center St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/024.htm Center is open Monday through Thursday, 3:00-9:00 PM; Friday’s 3:00-6:00 PM for youth in grades 1-12. Parent resource center located in room 247. Contact Page 19 1/18/2018 Calena Roberts Mitchell Elementary School 902-8189 1728 S. 23rd St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/274.htm The center is open Monday through Fridays, 7:00-7:30 AM, and 2:45-6:00 PM. Programs and activities that are offered are: Homework Help Reading Program, Computers Soccer, Track, Archery Field trips Hip Hop Contact Ruth Rauchenstein Muir Middle School 393-3046 5496 N. 72nd St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/053.htm Center is open Monday through Thursday, 4:00-9:00 PM and Fridays, 4:00-7:00 PM for youth in grades K-12. Parent resources are available. Contact Helen Hamilton
O.W. Holmes Elementary School 267-1441 2463 N. Buffum St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/holmes Center is open Monday through Friday, 3:45-6:45 PM for youth in grades K4-7 and some high school. Homework help and one on one tutoring College for Kids Program and Boy/Girl Scouts Urban Ecology Center Other recreational activities Some parent resources available Contact Betania Silva Palmer Elementary School 267-0426 1900 N. 1st St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/298.htm Center is open Monday through Friday, 7:00-8:00 AM and 2:30-6:00 PM. Summer hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Our CLC offers: “Power Hour” – Reading/Language Arts and Writing Homework Help Computers Recreational Activities include: Arts and Crafts, Games, Girl Scouts, Physical Education, Quick Smart, Family Night, Basketball and Soccer. Contact Kiesha Oliver-Hayes
Page 20 1/18/2018 Pierce Elementary School 267-4444 2765 N. Fratney St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/307.htm The center is open Monday through Friday, 2:40-6:00 PM. The programs offered are: Homework Help, Reading Tutoring, Writing for 3-5 graders Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts Drill Team Pal’s Program for 6-8 year Basketball, Volleyball Gym and Board Games Contact Lisa Manvilla Riley Elementary School 902-7186 2424 S. 4th St. Center is open Mondays through Fridays, 6:30-9:00 AM and 3:00-6:00 PM, for children in grades K3-5. Childcare will remain open all summer long, starting June 23, 2003, 6:30 AM-6:00 PM daily. Family resources are available (computer and library access, GED assistance and more) Recreational activities as well as educational activities are offered. Childcare available. Fees vary. W2 and private pay accepted. Contact Maxine Elder
Riverside University High School 906-4958 1615 E. Locust St. www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/pages/MPS/Schools/highschools/Riverside Center is open Monday through Friday, 3:00-6:00 PM. Summer hours are Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-3:00 PM. Programs/activities offered: Tiger Tutoring, MTG Bowling, Basketball Karate, Act Prep, Dance Club, Drumming Community Technology Access Program (CTAP), Family Nights, Teen Lounge Swimming, Canoeing, Hiking Contact Curtis Williams Robinson Middle School 874-2127 3245 N. 37th St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/056.htm Center is open Monday through Friday, 2:30-8:00 PM for youth in grades 6-8. Parent resources are available. Contact Tangela Lea Siefert Elementary School 935-3947 Page 21 1/18/2018 1547 N. 14th St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/322.htm Center is open Monday through Friday, 3:00-6:00 PM for children in grades K5-5. Parent resources are available. Contacts Rosie Stringer South Division High School 902-8417 1515 W. Lapham Blvd. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/032.htm This center operates Mondays through Thursdays, 3:00-6:00 PM for children grades 7 and up to adults. Family resource center is located in room 179B Recreational activities begin at 6:00 PM and are open to children of all ages. Contact Sherwin Hughes
35th Street Elementary School 874-5271 3517 W. Courtland The center is open Monday through Friday, 2:45-6:00 PM, for children ages 4-12; grades K4-6. We offer Financial Management and Technical Courses classes for parents (given by Wisconsin Citizen Action Group). The programs that are offered to the children are: Reading, Math Homework Help, Tutoring Computers Choir, Drug Free Basketball, Double-Dutch Arts & Crafts Contact Kecia Turner
Townsend Elementary School 874-5985 3360 N. Sherman Blvd. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/townsend This center operates Monday through Friday, 3:30-5:45 PM, for children in grades K5-7; and on Saturdays from 10:00 AM-12:00 Noon for children ages 8 through 14 and adults. 30-minute Homework Help offered to students enrolled Monday through Friday. Academic based programming set up for multi-age groups Other recreational activities such as basketball, cooking and arts are offered. Contact Mary Stoner
21st Street Elementary School 267-5630 2121 W. Hadley Center is open Monday through Friday, 2:30-6:00 PM for children ages 6-12. Parent resources are available Homework help and academic classes Other recreational activities such as arts & crafts, music, open gym and computers are also offered. Page 22 1/18/2018 Contact Andre McMurtry Vieau K-8 School 902-6176 823 S. 4th St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/390.htm Center is open Monday through Thursday, 3:00-4:00 PM for youth in grades K-8. Parent resource center located in same office as CLC. Contact Maria Espinosa
Walker Middle School 647-1818 1712 S. 32nd St. http://epic.cuir.uwm.edu/EPIC/English/data/walker17.html Center is open Monday through Friday, 2:30-8:30 PM for youth in grades K5-12. Parent resource center is located in room 118 inside the school. Contact Ana Perez-Jimenez Washington High School 875-6102 2525 N. Sherman Blvd. www.whs.edu/resources/library/library.htm This center operates Mondays through Thursdays, 3:00-8:00 PM for youth ages 5-adult and Fridays from 3:00- 6:00 PM for ages 5-12 only. Family resource center located in room 100. Computers, family nights and other recreational activities are also offered. Contact Shantal Spears
Westside K-8 Academy II 934-4444 1940 N. 36th St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/353.htm Center is open Monday through Friday, 2:45-8:00 PM for youth in grades K-8. Summer hours are 12:00-6:00 PM, July 7-August 3, 2003. Homework help and one on one tutoring Recreational activities Mentoring Program Academic Enrichment Computer Technology Science Club Young Entrepreneurship Program Youth Action Council Contact Page 23 1/18/2018 Demetrius Rice
Wheatley Elementary School 267-9170 2422 N. 20th St. www2.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/374.htm Center is open Monday through Friday, 2:45-6:00 PM for children in grades K4-5. Parent resource center is located inside the school. Contact Velta Hill
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Agape Family Resource Center 464-4440 6100 N. 42nd Street 53209 www.ministryhealth.org Aurora Weier Educational Center 562-8398 2669 N. Richards St. Bay View Community Center 482-1000 1320 E. Oklahoma Ave. 53207 www.bayviewcenter.org COA Family Center 263-8383 909 East Garfield www.coa-yfc.org Dr. Howard Fuller FRC 933-3954 1953 N. 34th Street 53208 Family Life Center 5880 S. Howell Ave. 53207 George Sanders Father’s Resource Center 344-0146 1531 West Vleit Street 53205 Gray’s Family Resource Center 228-6020 6618 North Teutonia Avenue Hi-Mount Family Center 875-2700 2189 North 48th Street 53208 Interactive Community Resource Center 875-6535 Andrew Douglas Comm. Academy 3620 N. 18th Street 53206 JCC Parenting and Family Center 967-8216 6255 N. Santa Monica Blvd. Keefe Family Resource Center 372-6902 1510 W. Keefe Ave. 53206 La Causa Family Resource Center 647-5971 804 W. Greenfield Avenue 53204 Milwaukee Public Schools /Office of Parent Services 475-8467 5225 W. Vliet Street 53208 Room 138 Page 25 1/18/2018
Mother’s Center 547-4600 4048 N. Bartlett 53211 Neighborhood House 933-6161 2819 W. Richardson Place 53208 Northcott Head Start 372-3770 2460 N. 6th Street 53212 PACT Family Resource Center 389-0997 Catholic Charities 569 W. Lincoln Ave. 53207 PALS (Parenting And Life Skills, FRC) 463-3300 Silver Spring Neighborhood Center 5460 N. 64th Street 53218 Parents Place Community Family Center (262) 549-5575 1570 E. Moreland Blvd. (Waukesha)
Right Alternative Family Service Center 444-6100 4455 W. Congress 53218 Shade Tree Family Resource Center 562-7934 1938 N. 4th Ave. 53212 Southside Wellness Project 764-1743 8580 S. Howell Ave. (Oak Creek) St. Luke’s Family Resource Center 933-3818 2722 W. Highland Blvd. 53208 The Family Club 964-9935 (Formerly called The Mother’s Center of Milwaukee) Located inside North Shore Presbyterian Church 4048 N. Bartlett Ave. (Shorewood) The Family Resource Center of 475-1246 The Special Needs Adoption Network 1126 S. 70th Street 53214
The Parenting Network 671-0566 1717 S. 12th Street # 101 The Parenting Network provides caring phone support, parenting education classes, and support & enrichment groups for moms, dads, and other caregivers.
The Sampson Family Center (COA) 263-8397 Page 26 1/18/2018 909 E. Garfield Ave. Ext. 126
The St. Vincent De Paul Center FRC 374-0109 2610 N. Martin Luther King 53212
The Women’s Center (262) 547-4600 425 N. East Ave. (Waukesha) United Community Center FRC 649-4403 1028 S. 9th Street 384-3100
West Milwaukee/West Allis FRC 604-3900 Horace Mann Elementary School 6213 W. Lapham 53214 YWCA Family Center 449-8685 5555 W. Capitol Dr. 53216
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Agape Community Center 464-4440 6100 N. 42nd Street
Aurora Weier Educational Center 562-8398 2669 N. Richards Ave.
COA Riverwest 263-8383 909 E. North Ave.
Custer HS, MPS Rec 393-4300 5075 N. Sherman Blvd.
Journey House 384-8788 1900 W. Washington Ave. ext. 2226
Lao Family Community Inc. 385-3380 2331 W. Vieau Place
Latino Community Center 384-8140 807 S. 14th Street
Madison HS, MPS Rec 475-8936 8135 W. Florist Ave.
Mercy Memorial Church 445-4744 3223 W. Lloyd Street
Milwaukee LGBT Community Center
Milwaukee PAL
MLK Center, New Concept 444-1952 4840 W. Fond du Lac Ave.
Neighborhood House 933-6161 2819 W. Richardson Place
Next Door Foundation 562-2929 2545 N. 29th Street
Page 28 1/18/2018 Northcott Neighborhood House 372-3770 2460 N. 6th Street
NOVA School 438-8320 3718 W. Lancaster Ave.
Project Excel, Wisconsin Correctional Services 224-1066 621 S. 4th Street
Rufus King HS, MPS Rec 267-0800 1801 W. Olive St.
Running Rebels 264-8222 1300A E. Fond du Lac Ave.
Silver Spring Neighborhood Center 463-7950 5460 N. 64th Street
St. Rose Catholic Urban Academy 933-2373 514 N. 31st Street
United Community Center 384-3100 1028 S. 9th Street
United Church, MCC 645-8557 2906 W. Scott Street
YMCA Holton Youth Center 264-9622 510 E. Burleigh Street
YMCA Northside Branch 374-6060 2200 N. 12th Street
YMCA Parklawn 873-9622 4340 N. 46th Street
YMCA Cudahy 586-9622 9050 N. 91st Street
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SAFE PLACE SITES
Safe Place Sites are sites that are funded by MPS and provide safe places for children to go. The sites are generally open between 3 PM and 9 PM on school days, some weekends and holiday/vacation periods. Hours for each site vary. Safe Places are a great neighborhood resource and a wonderful place for children, teenagers and families to build strong futures. To learn more about Safe & Sound and Safe Places, visit them at www.safesound.org.
Clarke Street Elementary School 372-1170 2816 W. Clarke
Doerfler, Anna F. Elementary School 902-9500 3014 W. Scott Street
Forest Home Ave. Elementary School 902-6200 1516 W. Forest Home Ave.
Garden Homes Elementary School 874-5703 4456 N. Teutonia Ave.
Hampton Elementary School 393-5466 5000 N. 53rd Street
Hi-Mount Blvd. Community Baptist Church 875-2722 4921 W. Garfield Ave.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary 267-1524 3275 N. Third Street
Kluge Elementary School 578-5060 5760 N. 67th Street
McNair Academy Elementary School 616-5200 4950 N. 42nd Street
Silver Spring Elementary School 247-7300 5131 N. Green Bay Ave.
Page 30 1/18/2018 Starms Discovery Learning Center 934-4900 2035 N. 25th Street
Story Elementary(K-8) 934-4800 3815 W. Kilbourn Ave.
Thirty-seventh St. Elementary School 934-4600 1715 N. 37th Street
Urban Waldorf Elementary School 934-8264 2023 N. 25th Street
Westside Academy I Elementary School 934-5024 1945 North 31st Street
Page 31 1/18/2018 MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARIES
Homework help is available after school and evenings for elementary school children in grades 1-6 (October – April). Free help with reading, writing, spelling, math and science is offered. Days and times may vary. Contact the library directly for schedules.
Bay View 286-3019 2566 S. Kinnickinnic Ave.
Central Library Betty Brinn Children’s Room 286-3091 814 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Forest Home 286-3083 1432 W. Forest Home Ave.
Martin Luther King 286-3098 310 W. Locust St.
Mill Road 286-3088 6431 N. 76th St.
Page 32 1/18/2018 OTHER INFORMATION COA – GED 263-8383 909 E. Garfield Ave. 53212 ext. 105 Children’s Outing Association (COA), serves at risk teens ages 16 and up. Some of the services offered include adult basic education, GED/HSED preparation, and assistance in math, reading, science, social studies, and writing skills. No fee Contact Tom Schnieder Homework Helpline 1-800-222-2912 This helpline is available for students in grades K-12 (public and private) all across the state. Wisconsin certified teachers provide additional help to students after school with completing their homework in all subject matters. A worldwide web page is also available for students to access the Homework Helpline. Students can find further research sites for state and national topics of the month, and find answers to the most frequently asked questions. Telephone hotline runs September 23, 2002-May 15, 2003 Hours of operation are Sunday-Thursday 4:30-9:00 PM Contact Vicki Lyons, Project Director (715) 720-2032 http://www.cesa10.k12.wi.us/helpline
Literacy Services of Wisconsin 344-5878 2724 W. Wells Street 53208 This agency provides literacy education to motivated adults in three main programs: Adult Basic Education, English as a Second Language, and GED preparation. The hours of operation are Mondays through Thursdays from 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Fridays from 9:00 AM – noon, and Saturdays from 9:00 AM – noon. Additional services include: Family Literacy Program: The children of adult learners participate in reading-readiness activities while their parents acquire the tools and materials to improve their skills as first teachers for their children. The availability of child-care on-site removes one barrier for adults who wish to attend classes at Literacy Services. Computer Learning Center: Part of the instruction time for students is spent using computer programs to review skills and focus on specific areas. Contact Barbara Felix www.literacyservices.org
Milwaukee Mentors 274-0828 161 W. Wisconsin Ave. Suite 4000 Milwaukee Mentors is a consortium of local youth-serving organizations that operate mentoring programs. Each participating organization is committed to a rigorous set of standards for effective mentoring practice. You can expect a thorough matching process, training and support from the agency you choose.
Page 33 1/18/2018 Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Milwaukee (RSVP) 291-7500 600 West Virginia St., Suite 300 ext. 279 This program provides opportunities for people 55 and over to make a difference in their community through volunteer service. RSVP volunteers contribute anywhere from a few hours a month to over forty hours a week, serving schools, day care centers, police departments, hospitals and other nonprofit and public organizations to help meet critical community needs. Offers maximum flexibility and choice to its volunteers. Matches the personal interests and skills of older Americans to meet community needs. Supplemental insurance coverage, some mileage and meal reimbursement, newsletter and social/recognition events are available to all RSVP volunteers. Contact Linn K. Woodard http://www.interfaithmilw.orgw Volunteer Center of Greater Milwaukee 273-7887 255 E. Michigan Street, Suite 5 This agency connects volunteers with non-profit agencies/organizations, including individuals who want ongoing volunteers opportunities, short-term volunteer assignments, board or committee work. They also provide opportunities for businesses to involve their employees in-group volunteering projects. The hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, evenings and Saturdays by appointment. Non-profit agencies in Milwaukee Co are eligible for affiliation; no restrictions on those interested in volunteering. $125 affiliation fee for agencies; no fee for individuals looking to volunteer. Contact Becky Turner
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