Knowing where to turn for help is not always easy. United Way funds a variety of hotlines that are available 24 hours a day to help people access the resources they need to stay safe and healthy.
A-CALL homeless hotline (414) 302-6633 Advocates of Ozaukee (262) 284-6902 or (262) 375-4034 Batterer’s Anonymous (414) 643-4799 Crisis Line assisting battered women and children (414) 671-6140 Domestic Violence Hotline (24-hours) (414) 933-2722 Friends of Abused Families – Washington County (262) 334-7298 or (262) 255-9488 Parent Stressline (24-hour) (414) 671-0566
2-1-1 @ IMPACT is a free and confidential 24-hour central access point for information and referral to family, health and social services throughout Milwaukee County and the surrounding areas. By simply dialing 2-1-1, people in need of help can speak to community resource specialists who are trained to assess multi-dimensional issues and utilize a computer database of nearly 4,000 programs to connect callers to the right resources, the first time.
Dialing 2-1-1 is the quickest way to find help. The operators have a comprehensive list of available family, health and social services throughout the Milwaukee area and surrounding communities.