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MADISON APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
4533A Verona Rd. • Madison, WI 53711 (608) 274-9410 (Voice)
Total Funds: $10,847
safety
Madison Apprenticeship Program • MAP is a 12-week Life-Skills training program for low-income or disadvantaged adults. The mission of MAP is to provide a high quality, ongoing program that helps people reallize their potential while investing in themselves. The program's goals are to provide comprehensive skill development and socialization elements. These elements direct and guide the adult learner toward self-worth, continuing education and financial independence.
MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Total Funds: $35,300
Corrections Education • The Corrections Education Program is designed to provide educational support for Dane County Jail residents by increasing access to employment (career planning and job referral) and education (through basic skills improvement and GED/HSED preparation).
2300 S. Park Street • Madison, WI 53713 • (608) 256-0906 (Voice) • (608) 256-4387 (FAX)
Total Funds: $143,160
safety
Restorative Justice • Program restores "right relations" by fostering a safe and caring community, increasing understanding, and reducing fear, isolation and discrimination. Volunteers partner with former prisoners to improve re-entry and civic participation.
The Journey Home • A pilot program that links returning exoffenders to services in residence, employment, support and treatment while providing resource specialists for more intensive services.
MADISON SCHOOL-COMMUNITY RECREATION (aka Friends of Madison School-Community Recreation)
3802 Regent Street • Madison, WI 53705 • (608) 204-3000 (Voice) • (608) 204-3058 (TDD) • (608) 204-0557 (FAX)
Total Funds: $56,679
education
Cherokee Youth Resource Center • Provides academic, enrichment and recreational programs from school release time until 5:30 pm for up to 50 students at Cherokee Middle School.
Safe Haven/CASPER After School Programs • Offers a comprehensive afterschool program for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade. Provides structured, supervised recreational activities, homework time and assistance, field trips and conflict resolution activities.
MARSHALL AREA COMMUNITY AND YOUTH CENTER
PO Box 144 • 226 Madison Street • Marshall, WI 53559 • (608) 655-4980 (Voice)
Total Funds: $8,957
education
Youth Resource Center • Youth Resource Centers • Provides vital academic, enrichment and recreational programs from school release time until 5:30 pm for 5th through 8th grade students in Marshall.
MCFARLAND YOUTH RESOURCE CENTER
5120 Farwell Street • McFarland, WI 53558 • (608) 838-4509 (Voice)
Total Funds: $14,429
education
Youth Resource Center • Provides vital academic, enrichment and recreational programs from school release time until 5:30 pm for middle school students in McFarland.
MENTAL HEALTH CENTER OF DANE COUNTY, INC
625 W. Washington Avenue • Madison, WI 53703 • (608) 280-2700 (Voice) • (608) 280-2589 (TDD) • (608) 280-2707 (FAX)
Total Funds: $159,213
health, safety
Family Preservation Project • This program helps families at-risk of homelessness and child abuse/neglect stay together safely through intensive services provided in their home. Funds are used to provide one-time items or services that will ensure safety, nutrition, family unity, retention of housing and other basic needs.
Southeast Asian Villages • An Asian teen support program that uses a dynamic and psycho-spiritual approach to promote integration into the greater community, while maintaining Asian culture and traditions. A village, which is a supportive group of Asian teens who gather together with a facilitator and two mentors, helps participants address their issues, gain self-confidence and a sense of belonging.
C-BITS • CBITS (Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools) is a screening and intervention model that provides screening for exposure to violence, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and depression to sixth-graders. Children who meet criteria are offered CBITS group, a school-based intervention co-facilitated by school staff and FACE Kids therapist.
7432 Hubbard Avenue • Middleton, WI 53562 •(608) 836-7338 (Voice) • (608) 836-0799 (FAX)
Total Funds: $83,638
housing, independence
Project for Older People • Matches community volunteers with older persons in need of services such as light housekeeping, transportation, home chore services, friendly visitation, respite care and Alzheimer support. Provision of supportive services enables these older adults to remain in their homes as long as possible.
Rental Assistance and Eviction Prevention • Provide assistance to prevent eviction or help with first months rent/security deposits for new renters to keep 24 families out of the homeless cycle.
600 Williamson Street, Suite J • Madison, WI 53703 •(608) 251-4446 (Voice) • (608) 251-1403 (FAX)
Total Funds: $19,404
housing
Thresholds • Focuses specifically on meeting the housing needs of low-income adults with physical and developmental disabilities and low-income families that include children with disabilities.