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The charts below are resources in Ashland, WI in the following order:
- Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (AODA)
- Childcare/Respite/Child support
- Disability
- Domestic Violence
- Employment
- Food
- Health
- Housing
- Mental Health
- Parenting & Prenatal Education & Support
- Public Transportation
- Senior Citizens
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For more resources in the general Chequamegon Bay area:
Childcare/Respite/Child Support | About |
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Ashland County Health and
Human Services
630 Sanborn Avenue
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-7004
(fax) 715-682-7924 or 715-682-7940
(email) achsd@hsd.co.ashland.wi.us |
Listing of licensed and certified day-cares.
County daycare certification and reimbursement for low-income families. |
Lifespan Respite Care Northern Network through New Horizons North
514 Main Street West
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-7171, ext. 35
1-888-474-0217
(fax) 715-682-7176 |
Provides financial assistance for respite.
Supports caregivers through arrangement of respite care. |
Childcare Centers Listings Website listings. |
List of Ashland County home based daycare services. |
Bay Area WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
216 3rd St. West
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-6661 or 800-878-4874
(fax) 715-682-0475 |
Provides assistance in establishing paternity and maintaining child support payments. |
Disability | About |
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Ashland County Health and Human
Services Department
630 Sanborn Avenue
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-7004
(fax) 715-682-7924 or 715-682-7940
(email) achsd@hsd.co.ashland.wi.us |
Family Support Program provides support services to families with disabled children up to age 21. |
Aging and Disability Resource Center of the North (ADRC) 630 Sanborn Ave. Ashland WI, 54806 866-663-3607 adrc@hsd.co.ashland.wi.us |
A no-cost, single point of contact for information and assistance related to aging or adults living with a disability. We serve residents of Wisconsin's Ashland, Bayfield, Iron, Price and Sawyer Counties, and members of the Bad River, Lac Courte Oreilles and Red Cliff Tribes. |
Concentrated Employment Program (CEP) 422 3rd Street West Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-9141
(fax) 715-682-9181 |
Services include employment services and worker training for adults and youth that have varying work experience and needs. |
CESA 12
Coordinated Educational Services Agency
618 Beaser Avenue
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-2363
(fax) 715-682-7244 |
Advocacy for children with special needs. Parent education services. |
Domestic Violence | About |
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Ashland County Sheriff’s Dept.
Domestic Violence Liaison Officer,
Amy O’Donahue
220 6th Street East
Ashland, WI 54806
715-685-7640, ext. 698 |
Liaison follows up on all domestic violence calls within Ashland County.
Assistance, support, information, and referral. |
New Day Shelter
P.O. Box 88
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-9566 or 800-924-4132
Crisis Line 715-682-9565 or 800-924-4132
(email) shelter@centurytel.net |
Emergency shelter and 24 hour/day support to victims of family violence and sexual assault.
Referrals (call for appointment).
Legal advocacy, emergency food/housing, counseling, support groups.
Information and referral, community education and emergency transportation. |
Employment | About |
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Northwest Wisconsin Concentrated Employment Program, Inc. (CEP)-Ashland
422 3rd Street West
Suite 200
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-9141 |
Employment services, training for adults and youth. Assistance with resume and cover letter. |
Job Center of Wisconsin
422 3rd Street West
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-9141
1-888-780-4237 |
Various services in assisting to find, apply, secure, and keep employment.
Helps fund on-site job training and education programs.
Unlimited internet access for job related searching and contacting. |
Food Resources | About |
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The BRICK Ministries
Ashland County Locations:
The Brick
420 Ellis Avenue
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-7425 or Fax- 715-682-7427 |
Food shelf, Salvation Army vouchers, services for the homeless, some non-food personal hygiene items.
Referrals to other agencies to help with emergency financial needs. |
Celebration Fellowship Rural Care and Share Food Distribution
310 Stuntz Avenue
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-2502 |
Area Served: All areas
Costs/Fees: $25 donation/share No income or age eligibility requirements.
Hours: First Saturday of each month beginning at 10 a.m.
Note: Bring bags or boxes |
Hearts to End Hunger | Our mission is to facilitate one hot meal a day, every day of the year in our community on the Chequamegon Bay. |
Health | About |
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Ashland County Health & Human Services Department
630 Sanborn Avenue
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-7004 |
Prenatal Care & Coordination, lead screening, nutrition program, free immunization for children, Maternal Child Health, postpartum new born visits, oral health checks, & environmental health testing (air, water, and mold).
Physical exams for camp or Head Start (on sliding scale). |
Chequamegon Clinic
2201 Lake Shore Drive East
Ashland, WI 54806
715-685-6600
(fax) 715-685-6601 |
Family medicine, general surgery, various specialists.
Accepts MA/Badger Care &
private insurance. |
Essentia Health 1625 Maple Lane
Ashland, WI 54806
715-685-7500
1-800-373-1163 |
Behavioral health, Family medicine, oncology, pediatrics, radiology.
No obstetric services.
Accepts MA/Badger Care &
private insurance. |
Main Street Clinic
1001 Main Street West
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-5601
(fax) 715-682-6878 |
Family practice.
Accepts MA/Badger Care & private insurance. |
Northlakes Community Clinic
502 Main Street West, Suite 305
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-5207 |
Dental, behavioral health counseling, substance use & recovery counseling services, psychiatric services, primary medical care including prenatal/obstetric care, optometry, pediatric speech therapy, pediatric occupational therapy, DOT physicals, chiropractic, patient prescription services and health support services. |
Memorial Medical Center
1615 Maple Lane
Ashland, WI 54806
715-685-5500 |
24-hour emergency room. Walk-in clinic. In-patient and out-patient services. Child-birth classes. |
Poison Help
800-222-1222 |
24 hour/day assistance. |
Housing Resources | About |
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City of Ashland Housing Authority
319 Chapple Avenue
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-7066
(fax) 715-682-7189 |
Serves residents of the city of Ashland.
Low income housing.
Rental assistance.
Disabled residence housing.
Housing for residents 50 years and older. |
Habitat for Humanity for the Greater Chequamegon Bay Area
505 Main St West, Room 309
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-6600 |
Build or renovate affordable houses in partnership with families, couples or single people who could not otherwise own a home. |
Northwest Community Service Agency
(Transitional Housing/Homeless Program/Emergency Housing)
623 2nd Avenue East
Ashland, WI 54806
715-292-6400 |
Assistance with rent/mortgage payments, utilities, transportation, medical bills, and prescription costs. Helps individuals and families find shelter, temporary housing, and emergency housing. No housing on site. Rooms, housing, shelters are dispersed through Ashland County. |
Ashland Cares 211 8th Street East Ashland, Wi 54806 715-685-4551 Alternate/Text 715-201-2985 ashland_cares@yahoo.com |
Assistance to those homeless and potentially homeless. Advocacy, support, and prevention. |
Mental Health | About |
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Bay Area Mental Health Center 502 W. Main St., Room 303
Ashland, WI 54806
1-800-266-9095 |
Mental health care for adults, adolescents, and children. |
Genesis, 1990, Inc. 220 Main St E Ashland, WI, 54806 genesisrecovery@genesis1990.org |
Peer support for individuals affected by mental illness. |
Carole Kjellander, Ph.D
715-292-6399
Ashland Area Enterprise Center, Suite 105
422 West 3rd Street, Ashland, WI 54806 Carole-kpsychologist@gmail.com |
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Memorial Medical Center
Memorial Medical Center
Behavioral Health Services
1635 Maple Lane
Outpatient Services – 715-685-5400
MMC – Main Phone 715-685-5500
(Fax)715-685-5101
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Comprehensive Mental Health Services on an outpatient basis. Counseling is designed to provide individuals, families and couples a customized plan while allowing them to maintain their work, home and family routines. Psychiatric, Psychological Testing, and Mental Health Day Treatment. |
New Horizons North Community Support Program 514 Main Street West
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-7171 |
Life skill assistance/advocacy for people with chronic mental illness. |
Northlakes Community Clinic
502 Main Street West, Suite 305
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-5207 |
Counseling and evaluative (testing)
services for children, adolescents, adults, seniors, couples and families. |
Parenting & Prenatal Education & Support | About |
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Bay Area WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
216 3rd St. West
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-6661 or 800-878-4874
(fax) 715-682-0475 |
The WIC target population are low-income, nutritionally at risk:
- Pregnant women (through pregnancy and up to 6 weeks after birth or after pregnancy ends).
- Breastfeeding women (up to infant’s 1st birthday).
- Non-breastfeeding postpartum women (up to 6 months after the birth of an infant or after pregnancy ends).
- Infants up to 1st birthday; children up to their 5th birthday. |
Ashland County Health & Human Services Department
630 Sanborn Avenue
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-7004 |
Prenatal Care & Coordination (PNCC), lead screening, nutrition program, free immunization for children, Maternal Child Health, postpartum new born visits, oral health checks, & environmental health testing (air, water, and mold).
Physical exams for camp or head start (on sliding scale). |
Family Forum Head Start 301 13th Ave East
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-5035 |
Early Head Start and 2 year old programming available. Home based programming available. |
University of Wisconsin—Extension (UWEX) Family Living Programs 201 Main Street West
Courthouse, Room 107
Ashland, WI 54806
715-682-7017
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Ashland County and Bayfield County Family Living Programs offer a variety of parenting resources and groups. Call your local office for more information. |
Ashland Birth Center 619 9th Avenue West Ashland, WI 54806 (715) 292-6367 |
Preconception guidance, pregnancy care, labor and birth care, newborn care, postpartum care, and free consultations. |
Memorial Medical Center
1615 Maple Lane
Ashland, WI 54806
715-685-5500 |
Childbirth classes and breastfeeding support group. |
Public Transportation | About |
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Bay Area Rural Transit (BART) 2216 Sixth Street East
P.O. Box 612
Ashland WI 54806
715-682-9664 |
Bus service around Ashland and the entire bay area. |
Senior Citizens | About |
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Aging and Disability Resource Center of the North (ADRC)
630 Sanborn Ave.
Ashland WI, 54806
866-663-3607
adrc@hsd.co.ashland.wi.us |
A no-cost, single point of contact for information
and assistance related to aging or adults living with a disability.
We serve residents of Wisconsin's Ashland, Bayfield, Iron,
Price and Sawyer Counties, and members of the Bad River, Lac
Courte Oreilles and Red Cliff Tribes. |
Ashland Health and Rehabilitation Center 1319 Beaser Avenue
Ashland WI 54806
715-682-3468 |
A skilled nursing facility specializing in rehab and Alzheimer’s special care. Medicare & Medicaid-certified. Private insurance welcome. Offering inpatient and outpatient occupational and physical therapy as well as speech pathology. |
Ashland County Aging Unit / Faith in Action 400 Chapple Avenue
, Suite 100 Ashland Wisconsin 54806
715-682-4414 1-888-682-7672 |
Will assist older adults age 60 and over, and their families in maintaining health, dignity, independence, and quality of life, by advocating, planning, coordinating, and delivering services and programs, with emphasis on meeting the needs of those who are socially and/or economically disadvantaged. |
Ashland Senior Community Center- The Enrichment Center 400 Chapple Avenue
Ashland WI 54806
715-682-277 |
The Enrichment Center provides a home away from home atmosphere for people 55 or older to meet new friends, participate in activities, exercise, and find a comforting and caring environment. |
Bay Area Home Health Services 1601 Beaser Avenue
Ashland WI 54806
715-682-9500
800-727-4432 |
Help seniors and individuals living at home, maintain high levels of independence, health, and wellness. |
Veterans | About |
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Ashland County Veterans Service Officer 201 West Main St
Courthouse Room 105
Ashland WI 54806
715-682-7011 veterans@co.ashland.wi.us |
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Veterans Crisis Line Work Phone: 1-800-273-8255 press #1 |
24/7 Crisis Line |