Wisconsin Reentry Housing

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OACRA Wisconsin Housing & Reentry Directory
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Wisconsin Housing, Shelter & Reentry-Friendly Options

This directory organizes Wisconsin housing pathways that may support people on probation, parole, extended supervision, court supervision, diversion, reentry supervision, post-release stabilization, or with a criminal record. Always call ahead, disclose supervision status honestly, and obtain written approval before moving when approval is required.

Four reentry housing levels covered: emergency shelter and crisis access, transitional and reentry housing, recovery or sober living environments, and longer-term supportive or independent stabilization pathways across Wisconsin.

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Statewide & System-Level Housing Programs

Coverage: Statewide Wisconsin. This section keeps statewide housing search, reentry planning, coordinated entry, affordable housing, emergency shelter access, recovery housing, and supervision-aware housing guidance in one place so regional sections can focus on direct providers and local housing pathways.
✅ Verified Statewide Housing Search & System-Level Pathways
WIHousingSearch.org — Statewide Housing Locator Statewide housing search tool connected to WHEDA for affordable rentals, market-rate rentals, accessible units, senior housing, veterans housing, and other housing opportunities. Not reentry-specific, but useful for identifying landlords and properties with available units.
Housing Search Affordable Rentals Screening varies
Search wihousingsearch.org Call center: 1-877-428-8844
Ask Criminal-history screening, deposits, income requirements, and move-in timeline Whether the landlord or property can verify acceptance in writing
Area Statewide / Online
WHEDA — Wisconsin Housing & Rental Resource Pathways State housing finance agency resource for renters, affordable housing search, rental resources, housing education, and housing-stability information. Useful for longer-term stabilization planning after shelter, transitional housing, or recovery housing.
Affordable Housing Rental Search Eligibility varies
Contact wheda.com/renters WIHousingSearch call center: 1-877-428-8844
Bring ID, income, household, and rental-history documents Ask about local resources, rental assistance, and screening expectations
Area Statewide Wisconsin
Wisconsin DOC Reentry Programs & OARS Pathway Wisconsin DOC reentry programming includes specialized pathways such as Opening Avenues to Reentry Success for eligible individuals released from prison with serious mental illness and assessed risk factors. Housing eligibility, referral status, supervision status, and program participation must be confirmed through appropriate DOC or case-management contacts.
Reentry Planning DOC / DHS Pathway Eligibility required
Access DOC Reentry Programs OARS Program
Ask Whether a housing referral, release plan, or specialized reentry program applies Residence approval, program rules, and documentation needed before placement
Area Statewide Wisconsin
Wisconsin Balance of State CoC — Coordinated Entry Coordinated Entry pathway for homeless and housing-crisis services across Balance of State counties. It helps communities prioritize assistance based on vulnerability, service needs, and local housing resources. Dane, Milwaukee, and Racine operate through separate local homeless-response structures.
Coordinated Entry Homeless Services County contact varies
Access Find Services by County Coordinated Entry information
Bring ID, homelessness or housing-crisis details, income, household, disability or vulnerability information if applicable Ask how to document shelter, motel, transitional, or supportive housing need
Area Balance of State Wisconsin counties
Wisconsin EHH Program — Emergency Shelter & Homelessness Prevention State-level emergency housing and homelessness program framework connected to emergency shelter, homelessness prevention, rapid rehousing, street outreach, and supportive services. Direct access is usually through funded local agencies, shelters, coordinated entry, or county-level housing partners.
Emergency Shelter Homelessness Prevention Local provider access
Program Wisconsin EHH Program Use local providers or coordinated entry for active placement help.
Ask Emergency shelter, prevention, rapid rehousing, motel voucher, and local eligibility rules Whether the program can provide written verification for supervision or court planning
Area Statewide / local-provider dependent
🛠️ Eligible Recovery, Private Housing & Confirm-First Paths
Oxford House Wisconsin — Recovery Housing Network Self-run, self-supported sober living homes for individuals in recovery from substance use disorder. Locations, openings, gender eligibility, rent, house rules, medication policies, and supervision compatibility must be confirmed directly with each house.
Recovery Housing House rules vary Officer approval
Search oxfordhouse.org Use the “Find a House” search for Wisconsin openings and contacts.
Bring Recovery plan if applicable Full address, contact person, fees, house rules, and payment terms
Area Statewide / confirm by house
Recovery Housing & Sober Living Homes Recovery housing may support reentry stabilization, but each home has its own fees, drug testing, curfew, employment, visitor, medication, transportation, and supervision-compatibility rules.
Recovery Housing House rules vary Officer approval
Checklist Ask for current openings, fees, house rules, drug-testing rules, and verification letter availability. Confirm whether residents on probation, parole, or extended supervision are accepted.
Bring Recovery plan if applicable Full address, contact person, rules, and payment terms
Area Statewide / confirm by home
Private Landlords, Room Rentals, Mobile Homes & Apartments Independent housing may involve room rentals, shared housing, mobile homes, apartments, extended stays, or private landlords. Rural transportation, screening, deposits, landlord rules, and address approval issues vary by property.
Independent Housing Screening varies Confirm address rules
Reminder Confirm address approval before paying deposits or application fees. Ask for written terms before moving in.
Bring Income proof • ID References and full landlord or property contact if available
Area Statewide Wisconsin
Rural Housing, Transportation & Out-of-County Placement Many Wisconsin counties have limited shelter, transitional housing, or recovery housing inventory. A nearby city may be the practical access point, but transportation, supervision reporting, treatment access, employment, and county restrictions must be checked first.
Rural Access Transportation Confirm placement
Check Reporting location, treatment schedule, employment access, bus routes, and ride options. Ask if an out-of-county address can be approved.
Prep Proposed address and weekly transportation plan Nearest shelter, recovery housing, or service hub
Area Rural and regional Wisconsin
Supervision-Aware Housing Approval People under probation, parole, extended supervision, pretrial, treatment court, or other supervision may need residence approval before moving. A provider’s willingness to accept someone does not automatically mean the address is approved for supervision.
Address Planning Supervision-Aware Approval may apply
Contact Supervising agent, reentry specialist, case manager, treatment court contact, or court-approved contact. Confirm approval rules before moving or paying deposits.
Prep Full address, landlord or program contact, rules, fees, and move-in date Transportation, treatment, work, and reporting plan
Area Statewide Wisconsin

Southeast Wisconsin

Counties: Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, Kenosha, Ozaukee, Washington, and Walworth. Cities and communities include Milwaukee, West Allis, Wauwatosa, Greenfield, Oak Creek, Waukesha, Pewaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Burlington, Lake Geneva, West Bend, Port Washington, and surrounding Southeast Wisconsin communities.
✅ Verified Shelter, Transitional & Reentry Housing Providers
Project RETURN — Transitional Reentry Housing Milwaukee reentry organization helping people returning from incarceration navigate housing, employment, mentoring, and stabilization needs.
Reentry Housing Milwaukee Housing Navigation
Contact projectreturnmilwaukee.org/housing Phone: (414) 374-8029 1004 N. 10th St., Suite 200, Milwaukee, WI 53233
Ask Housing application process, current availability, eligibility, and referral steps Whether supervision or release-planning documentation is needed
Area Milwaukee County
Hope House of Milwaukee Milwaukee homeless shelter, rapid re-housing, permanent supportive housing, and St. Catherine of Hope Residence housing provider.
Shelter Rapid Rehousing Supportive Housing
Contact hopehousemke.org St. Catherine of Hope Residence
Ask Current shelter access, housing program eligibility, referral process, and documentation Whether written verification can support supervision planning
Area Milwaukee County
Cathedral Center Milwaukee shelter and housing-support provider serving women and families experiencing homelessness, including case management and stabilization support.
Women / Families Shelter Housing Support
Contact cathedral-center.org Milwaukee, WI
Ask Current access process, family eligibility, shelter rules, and referral steps Whether supervision status should be disclosed before arrival
Area Milwaukee County
The Salvation Army Milwaukee — Emergency Lodge / Adult Rehabilitation Center Milwaukee shelter and residential recovery pathways, including emergency shelter access and adult rehabilitation programming for people addressing substance-use and stability needs.
Emergency Shelter Residential Recovery Program rules apply
Contact Milwaukee housing programs Confirm current intake route before arrival.
Ask Bed availability, intake time, ID requirements, length of stay, fees, and program rules Whether supervision status creates any placement restrictions
Area Milwaukee County
Milwaukee Women’s Center — Community Advocates Emergency and long-term assistance pathway for people affected by domestic violence, homelessness, addiction, mental health challenges, and poverty.
DV / Homelessness Emergency Assistance Safety planning
Contact Milwaukee Women’s Center Community Advocates: (414) 449-4777 728 N. James Lovell St., Milwaukee, WI 53233
Ask Emergency shelter access, safety planning, intake requirements, and current service pathway Whether housing documentation can support a supervision plan
Area Milwaukee County
Hebron Housing Services — Waukesha County Waukesha County shelter and housing provider operating emergency shelter, family shelter, youth shelter, and rent-assistance pathways.
Emergency Shelter Family / Youth Waukesha County
Contact hebronhouse.org Office: (262) 549-8720 ext. 4 Emergency Shelter: (262) 549-8720 1166 Quail Court, Suite 400, Pewaukee, WI 53072
Ask Shelter eligibility, openings, family/youth criteria, rent assistance, and intake process Whether a supervising agent or case manager can coordinate placement
Area Waukesha County
🛠️ Eligible Confirm-First Local Housing Paths
Shalom Center — HOPE Hub Nightly Shelter Kenosha County shelter and community-resource provider offering low-barrier nightly shelter, food support, guidance, and housing-related support for individuals and families in need.
Nightly Shelter Kenosha Confirm intake
Contact HOPE Hub Nightly Shelter shalomcenter.org
Ask Nightly shelter hours, intake process, ID requirements, rules, and service connections Whether supervision status affects placement
Area Kenosha County
Kenosha Human Development Services — PATH / Housing-Linked Support Kenosha community-services provider connected to outreach, crisis services, PATH services, and support for eligible people experiencing homelessness and serious mental health needs.
PATH Housing Support Eligibility applies
Contact khds.org Main Office: (262) 764-8555 Crisis Line: (262) 657-7188 3536 52nd St., Kenosha, WI 53144
Ask PATH eligibility, outreach process, housing navigation, and required documentation Whether a case manager can coordinate with supervision contacts
Area Kenosha County
HOPES Center of Racine Racine nonprofit serving people experiencing homelessness and connecting residents to local shelter, housing, and continuum-of-care resources.
Homeless Services Racine Confirm placement
Contact hopescenter.org Phone: (262) 898-2940 521 Sixth St., Racine, WI 53403
Ask Current access process, shelter connections, housing navigation, and documentation Whether supervision documentation or referral is needed
Area Racine County
Transitional Living Center — Western Racine County Emergency shelter pathway for women and children in western Racine County. Intake, eligibility, and current openings should be confirmed directly before referral.
Women / Children Shelter Confirm openings
Contact HOPES Center shelter information TLC: (262) 767-1478
Ask Current shelter access, eligibility, location, intake hours, and transportation requirements Whether supervision documentation or referral is needed
Area Western Racine County
Veterans Community Project — Milwaukee Veteran-focused tiny-home village development planned for Milwaukee. Treat as a developing veteran housing pathway and confirm operational status, eligibility, openings, and referral process directly before relying on it for placement.
Veterans Transitional Housing Confirm status
Contact veteranscommunityproject.org Search for Milwaukee program updates and veteran intake routing.
Ask Veteran eligibility, timeline, openings, referral process, and case-management requirements Whether supervision status affects placement or documentation
Area Milwaukee County / Veterans
Suburban Southeast Wisconsin Placement Planning Waukesha, Ozaukee, Washington, and Walworth counties may require direct shelter intake, county human services, coordinated entry, or nearby Milwaukee/Racine/Kenosha access depending on household type and availability.
Suburban Counties Placement Planning Confirm transportation
Check County human services, direct shelters, coordinated entry, and nearby city providers. Confirm transportation, reporting distance, and out-of-county approval if needed.
Prep Proposed address, intake appointment, transportation plan, and supervision contact information Ask whether motel, shelter, or rapid rehousing referrals are available
Area Waukesha / Ozaukee / Washington / Walworth

South Central Wisconsin

Counties: Dane, Rock, Green, Jefferson, Sauk, Columbia, and Dodge. Cities and communities include Madison, Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, Middleton, Janesville, Beloit, Edgerton, Monroe, Jefferson, Fort Atkinson, Baraboo, Portage, Columbus, Beaver Dam, and surrounding South Central Wisconsin communities.
✅ Verified Shelter, Housing & Reentry Support Providers
JustDane — Reentry & Journey Home Support Madison-based organization serving people impacted by incarceration, homelessness, and poverty, including reentry support connected to The Journey Home.
Reentry Support Dane County Housing Navigation
Contact justdane.org Madison, WI
Ask Reentry services, housing navigation, mentoring, and referral steps Whether a release planner, agent, or case manager should coordinate intake
Area Dane County / Madison
Tellurian — Housing & Homeless Services Madison provider offering housing and homeless services, including permanent supportive housing case management for eligible people transitioning into housing.
Supportive Housing Mental Health / SUD Coordinated entry
Contact tellurian.org/housing-homeless-services Madison, WI
Ask Eligibility, coordinated-entry requirements, case-management availability, and documentation Whether supervision status can be coordinated with housing case managers
Area Dane County / Madison area
The Road Home Dane County Dane County provider helping families experiencing homelessness move toward stable housing through housing-focused support and family stabilization services.
Families Housing Stabilization Dane County
Contact trhome.org Dane County, WI
Ask Family eligibility, referral process, documentation, and current program availability Whether housing documentation can support a supervision or court plan
Area Dane County
The Salvation Army of Dane County — Housing Programs Dane County housing and diversion provider offering multiple housing programs and shelter-diversion support for families and individuals facing homelessness.
Housing Programs Diversion Dane County
Contact Dane County housing programs Phone: (608) 250-2203
Ask Housing program eligibility, diversion resources, referral steps, and documentation Whether supervision or release-planning documentation should be provided
Area Dane County / Madison
ECHO — Janesville Transitional Housing Rock County provider offering temporary housing, emergency assistance, food, transportation, and transitional housing support for low-income families.
Transitional Housing Families Rock County
Contact echojanesville.org Phone: (608) 754-5333 65 S. High St., Janesville, WI 53545
Ask Transitional housing eligibility, current openings, family criteria, and application process Whether supervision or case-manager coordination is accepted
Area Janesville / Rock County
Community Action, Inc. of Rock & Walworth Counties Regional community-action provider offering housing-related programs, homeless shelter services, youth services, and support across Rock and Walworth counties.
Housing Programs Rock / Walworth Shelter Support
Contact community-action.org Rock / Walworth counties
Ask Housing programs, shelter access, homeless services, and referral requirements Whether case management can coordinate with supervision contacts
Area Rock County / Walworth County
🛠️ Eligible Confirm-First Local Housing Paths
Urban Triage — Housing Stability Support Madison-based organization serving individuals and families in Dane County experiencing or at risk of homelessness, housing instability, and systemic barriers.
Housing Stability Dane County Program eligibility
Contact urbantriage.org Madison, WI
Ask Housing-stability programs, rental support, case support, and current intake process Whether supervision status affects program eligibility or documentation
Area Dane County / Madison
YWCA Madison — Housing & Shelter Programs Madison provider offering housing-related support for women and families, including shelter, family housing, and stabilization programming depending on current eligibility and capacity.
Women / Families Housing Support Confirm capacity
Contact ywcamadison.org Madison, WI
Ask Current housing programs, shelter access, eligibility, and application process Whether written confirmation can support court or supervision planning
Area Dane County / Madison
Porchlight, Inc. — Madison Shelter & Housing Programs Madison homeless-services provider connected to men’s shelter access, housing programs, veterans support, and stabilization services.
Shelter Housing Programs Confirm access route
Contact porchlightinc.org Madison, WI
Ask Current shelter access, housing-program eligibility, veterans resources, and referral requirements Whether supervision status should be disclosed before arrival
Area Dane County / Madison
Briarpatch Youth Services — Youth Shelter & Housing Support Dane County youth-services provider offering runaway and homeless youth support, shelter-related services, counseling, and case support for eligible youth and young adults.
Youth Shelter Support Age eligibility
Contact youthsos.org Madison, WI
Ask Age eligibility, shelter access, youth housing support, family involvement, and documentation Whether juvenile justice, court, or supervision contacts can coordinate referral
Area Dane County / Madison
House of Mercy Homeless Center — Janesville Janesville emergency shelter pathway for women and families. Intake, coordinated-entry steps, length of stay, and eligibility should be confirmed before referral.
Women / Families Emergency Shelter Confirm intake
Contact 320 Lincoln St., Janesville, WI 53548 Confirm current access through Rock County homeless services or local intake contact.
Ask Current bed availability, household eligibility, length of stay, and intake documents Whether supervision or case-manager coordination is accepted
Area Janesville / Rock County
Edgerton Outreach — Transitional Housing Rock County transitional housing pathway for families in the Edgerton area, with housing support and local assistance for eligible households.
Transitional Housing Families Confirm openings
Contact edgertonoutreach.org/housingprograms Phone: (608) 884-9593 106 S. Main St., Edgerton, WI
Ask Family eligibility, application process, current openings, and program requirements Whether housing verification can be provided for supervision approval
Area Edgerton / Rock County
Family Promise of Green County Green County family homelessness provider focused on shelter, stabilization, and housing support for eligible families in the Monroe area.
Families Shelter Support Confirm eligibility
Contact familypromisegreencounty.org Monroe / Green County, WI
Ask Family eligibility, current openings, shelter model, documentation, and referral process Whether a supervision contact can verify placement requirements
Area Green County / Monroe area
Jefferson, Sauk, Columbia & Dodge County Placement Planning Smaller South Central counties may rely on county human services, coordinated entry, local nonprofit shelters, domestic-violence shelter pathways, community action programs, or nearby Madison/Rock County providers depending on household type and availability.
Rural / Small Cities Placement Planning Confirm locally
Check County human services, local shelters, domestic-violence programs, and nearby regional providers. Confirm transportation, reporting distance, treatment access, and out-of-county approval.
Prep Proposed address, intake appointment, transportation plan, and supervision contact information Ask whether a written placement verification can be issued
Area Jefferson / Sauk / Columbia / Dodge

Northeast Wisconsin & Fox Valley

Counties: Brown, Outagamie, Winnebago, Calumet, Manitowoc, Sheboygan, Fond du Lac, Kewaunee, and Door. Cities and communities include Green Bay, De Pere, Appleton, Menasha, Neenah, Oshkosh, Fond du Lac, Manitowoc, Two Rivers, Sheboygan, Sturgeon Bay, and surrounding Fox Valley and lakeshore communities.
✅ Verified Shelter, Transitional & Housing-Linked Providers
NEW Community Shelter — Green Bay Green Bay emergency shelter and transitional living provider serving adults experiencing homelessness, with meals and support services connected to housing stability.
Emergency Shelter Transitional Living Brown County
Contact newcommunityshelter.org Phone: (920) 437-3766 301 Mather St., Green Bay, WI 54303
Ask Emergency shelter availability, transitional living eligibility, intake timing, and documentation Whether supervision or reentry case coordination is accepted
Area Green Bay / Brown County
St. John’s Ministries — Men’s Shelter, Women’s Shelter & Micah Center Green Bay homeless-services provider offering seasonal shelter, case management, resource connections, and housing-stability support through its shelter programs and Micah Center.
Shelter Case Management Green Bay
Contact stjohnsgreenbay.org Men’s Shelter: (920) 436-9344 Women’s Shelter: (920) 857-9587
Ask Current shelter season, intake hours, rules, documents, and case-management access Whether supervision status affects placement or documentation
Area Green Bay / Brown County
Freedom House Ministries — Green Bay Family Shelter Green Bay shelter and family-stability provider serving families experiencing homelessness with shelter, meals, coaching, and support toward housing stability.
Family Shelter Housing Stability Brown County
Contact freedomhousegb.org Green Bay, WI
Ask Family eligibility, shelter openings, application steps, rules, and case-management support Whether placement verification can support supervision planning
Area Green Bay / Brown County
COTS, Inc. — Appleton Transitional Shelter Fox Valley transitional shelter helping adults experiencing homelessness move toward self-sufficiency and independent living.
Transitional Shelter Fox Valley Self-Sufficiency
Contact appletoncots.org Appleton, WI
Ask Application process, current openings, program expectations, fees, and documentation Whether supervision status or reentry status affects eligibility
Area Appleton / Fox Valley
Pillars — Fox Valley Shelter & Housing Support Fox Valley provider offering shelter, support, and housing solutions for people experiencing homelessness, including adult and family shelter pathways.
Shelter Adult / Family Fox Valley
Contact pillarsinc.org Phone: (920) 734-9192
Ask Shelter access, adult/family eligibility, intake process, and housing support options Whether documentation can support supervision or court planning
Area Appleton / Fox Valley
The Salvation Army Fox Cities — Onsite Housing & Rapid Rehousing Fox Cities housing program with onsite housing and rapid rehousing support for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
Onsite Housing Rapid Rehousing Fox Cities
Contact Fox Cities housing services Appleton / Fox Cities, WI
Ask Onsite housing eligibility, rapid rehousing availability, application process, and case-management support Whether supervision contacts can coordinate referral or verification
Area Outagamie / Winnebago / Calumet area
Father Carr’s Place 2B — Bethlehem Inn Oshkosh temporary housing and shelter pathway for men, women, and children, with meals and support toward independent living.
Temporary Housing Oshkosh Families / Adults
Contact fathercarrs.org Phone: (920) 231-2378 1062 N. Koeller St., Oshkosh, WI 54902
Ask Current openings, eligibility, length of stay, program rules, and intake steps Whether criminal-history restrictions or supervision restrictions apply
Area Oshkosh / Winnebago County
🛠️ Eligible Confirm-First Local Housing Paths
House of Hope Green Bay Green Bay housing and support pathway for young parents, children, and families experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
Young Families Housing Support Eligibility specific
Contact houseofhopegb.org Green Bay, WI
Ask Age, parenting, household, and intake eligibility Whether supervision or case-management coordination is possible
Area Green Bay / Brown County
Journey to Adult Success — Green Bay Housing-support pathway for young adults aging out of foster care who need stable and affordable housing while building independent-living skills.
Young Adults Independent Living Eligibility specific
Contact Green Bay, WI Ask through Brown County youth, foster-care, or homeless-resource contacts.
Ask Age eligibility, foster-care history requirements, openings, rent expectations, and support services Whether a case manager can coordinate supervision or court-related documentation
Area Green Bay / Brown County
ADVOCAP — Housing & Homelessness Support Community-action provider serving Winnebago, Fond du Lac, and Green Lake counties with housing-stability and homelessness-related support, including connections to local family housing initiatives.
Community Action Housing Stability Program eligibility
Contact advocap.org Service area: Winnebago, Fond du Lac, Green Lake counties
Ask Housing assistance, homelessness programs, family housing options, and local referral steps Whether case management can coordinate with supervision contacts
Area Winnebago / Fond du Lac / Green Lake
Solutions Center — Fond du Lac Fond du Lac provider connected to shelter, domestic-violence services, and housing-crisis support. Confirm current shelter access and eligibility directly.
Shelter / DV Fond du Lac Confirm intake
Contact solutionsfdl.com Fond du Lac, WI
Ask Shelter access, domestic-violence safety planning, intake documents, and service eligibility Whether supervision status affects placement or safety planning
Area Fond du Lac County
Safe Harbor of Sheboygan County Domestic-violence and sexual-assault support provider with emergency shelter and safety-planning services for survivors and their children.
DV Shelter Safety Planning Confidential access
Contact sheboygansafeharbor.org 24-hour Helpline: 1-800-499-7645
Ask Emergency shelter, confidential safety planning, eligibility, transportation, and documentation How to coordinate safely if court or supervision conditions apply
Area Sheboygan County
Lakeshore CAP — Housing Stability Support Community-action provider serving lakeshore counties with housing, homelessness-prevention, and family-support resources depending on program availability and eligibility.
Housing Stability Lakeshore Counties Eligibility varies
Contact lakeshorecap.org Service area includes Manitowoc, Door, and Kewaunee region resources.
Ask Housing assistance, homelessness prevention, emergency help, and county-specific program availability Whether documentation can support a residence-approval request
Area Manitowoc / Door / Kewaunee
Lakeshore & Rural Northeast Placement Planning Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, and smaller lakeshore communities may require county human services, community action, domestic-violence shelter pathways, seasonal shelter options, or nearby Green Bay/Fox Valley providers depending on household type and availability.
Lakeshore Rural Access Confirm locally
Check County human services, local shelters, community action, DV shelter pathways, and nearby regional providers. Confirm transportation, reporting distance, treatment access, and out-of-county approval.
Prep Proposed address, intake appointment, transportation plan, and supervision contact information Ask whether written placement verification can be provided
Area Door / Kewaunee / Manitowoc / Sheboygan

Central Wisconsin

Counties: Marathon, Portage, Wood, Adams, Juneau, and Waushara. Cities and communities include Wausau, Schofield, Weston, Stevens Point, Plover, Wisconsin Rapids, Marshfield, Adams, Friendship, Mauston, New Lisbon, Wautoma, and surrounding Central Wisconsin communities.
✅ Verified Shelter, Transitional & Housing-Linked Providers
The Salvation Army Wausau — Transitional Living Center Wausau shelter and transitional living pathway serving homeless families and individuals in Marathon County with meals, shelter, planning support, and housing-stability services.
Transitional Living Shelter Marathon County
Contact Wausau housing programs Phone: (715) 845-6583 113 S. 2nd Ave., Wausau, WI 54401
Ask Current shelter availability, transitional living requirements, intake time, and documentation Whether supervision or reentry status affects placement rules
Area Wausau / Marathon County
Bridge Street Mission — Wausau Shelter & Recovery Pathway Wausau faith-based nonprofit offering homeless shelter, meals, recovery programming, and housing-linked support for people moving from crisis toward stability.
Shelter Recovery Pathway Wausau
Contact bridgestreetmission.org Wausau, WI
Ask Shelter access, intake process, recovery-program rules, current capacity, and documentation Whether probation, parole, or extended supervision status affects eligibility
Area Wausau / Marathon County
Catholic Charities — Good Shepherd Shelter Wausau winter shelter operated through Catholic Charities with overnight shelter access during the cold-weather season and basic support services.
Winter Shelter Overnight Access Seasonal
Contact Good Shepherd Shelter 360 Grand Ave., Suite 800, Wausau, WI
Ask Season dates, intake hours, shower/laundry availability, rules, and current access process Whether supervision status affects overnight placement
Area Wausau / Marathon County
The Women’s Community — Confidential Shelter Wausau confidential shelter and support provider for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, and related safety risks.
DV Shelter Confidential Safety planning
Contact womenscommunity.org 24/7 hotline: (715) 842-2128 Toll-free: 1-888-665-1234
Ask Emergency shelter, safety planning, confidential location, transportation, and documentation How to coordinate safely if supervision or court conditions apply
Area Marathon County / Wausau region
The Salvation Army Stevens Point — Hope Center Stevens Point transitional housing and shelter pathway helping individuals and families move toward stability through shelter, support, and resource connection.
Transitional Housing Shelter Portage County
Contact Stevens Point Hope Center Phone: (715) 341-2437 1600 Briggs St., Stevens Point, WI
Ask Shelter or transitional housing availability, intake steps, rules, and documentation Whether case management can coordinate with supervision contacts
Area Stevens Point / Portage County
One Big Tent — Portage County Housing Resource Hub Portage County resource hub connecting people to housing, rental, food, shelter, mental health, and physical health assistance.
Housing Resource Hub Portage County Local Navigation
Contact onebigtentpc.org Portage County, WI
Ask Housing-resource navigation, shelter connections, rental assistance, and current local options Whether a case manager can coordinate written housing verification
Area Stevens Point / Portage County
🛠️ Eligible Confirm-First Local Housing Paths
North Central Community Action Program — Housing Support Regional community-action provider helping Wisconsin families with housing support, rental assistance, and resources for safe and stable living.
Housing Support Rental Assistance Eligibility varies
Contact northcentralcap.org/housing Use the housing inquiry form or local program contact path.
Ask Rental assistance, housing support, eviction-prevention options, and eligibility documents Whether housing verification can support supervision approval
Area North Central Wisconsin service area
CAP Services — Family Crisis Center Emergency Shelter Emergency shelter and confidential crisis support for victims of domestic or sexual violence and their children, with 24/7 crisis access.
DV Shelter Crisis Support Confidential access
Contact Family Crisis Center Shelter Use current crisis line and walk-in instructions on program page.
Ask Emergency shelter, safety planning, intake process, documentation, and transportation options How to coordinate safely if court or supervision restrictions apply
Area Central Wisconsin / CAP Services area
Wood County Housing Stabilization Pathways Wisconsin Rapids and Marshfield housing access may require county human services, community-action housing assistance, domestic-violence shelter pathways, or regional coordinated housing providers depending on household type and availability.
Wood County Housing Stabilization Confirm locally
Check County human services, local shelters, community action, DV shelter providers, and nearby Wausau/Stevens Point providers. Confirm transportation, reporting distance, and residence-approval steps.
Prep Proposed address, income documents, ID, transportation plan, and supervision contact information Ask whether written verification can be provided
Area Wisconsin Rapids / Marshfield / Wood County
Adams, Juneau & Waushara County Placement Planning Smaller Central Wisconsin counties may rely on county human services, community-action housing assistance, domestic-violence shelter pathways, nearby Wausau/Stevens Point/Wisconsin Rapids providers, or coordinated entry depending on availability.
Rural Counties Placement Planning Confirm access
Check County human services, community action, DV shelter pathways, nearby direct shelters, and local housing assistance. Confirm travel distance, reporting requirements, treatment access, and out-of-county approval.
Prep Proposed housing address, provider contact, intake appointment, and transportation plan Ask whether placement verification can be issued before move-in
Area Adams / Juneau / Waushara
Stevens Point Housing Authority Local public-housing authority pathway for eligible residents seeking affordable housing options in the Stevens Point area. Waitlists, screening, and eligibility should be confirmed directly.
Affordable Housing Portage County Waitlists / screening
Contact 1300 Briggs Ct., Stevens Point, WI Phone: (715) 341-3444
Ask Current waitlists, criminal-history screening, voucher or public housing options, and required documents Whether written housing status can support reentry planning
Area Stevens Point / Portage County
Central Wisconsin Rural Transportation & Residence Planning Central Wisconsin placements can become difficult when housing, treatment, work, and reporting locations are far apart. Confirm transportation and approval before committing to a rural address, motel, shared rental, sober home, or out-of-county placement.
Rural Access Transportation Confirm before move-in
Check Bus access, ride plan, reporting location, work schedule, treatment attendance, curfew rules, and phone access. Ask whether the residence can be approved before paying deposits.
Prep Full address, landlord/program contact, fees, rules, and move-in timeline Weekly transportation and reporting plan
Area Central Wisconsin rural counties

Western Wisconsin

Counties: La Crosse, Eau Claire, Dunn, Chippewa, St. Croix, Trempealeau, Buffalo, Pierce, Pepin, Polk, and Jackson. Cities and communities include La Crosse, Onalaska, Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls, Menomonie, Hudson, New Richmond, River Falls, Black River Falls, Arcadia, Mondovi, Durand, and surrounding Western Wisconsin communities.
✅ Verified Shelter, Transitional & Housing-Linked Providers
Hope Gospel Mission — Eau Claire Shelter & Recovery Programs Eau Claire provider offering safe shelter, food, clothing, case management, and homeless and addiction-recovery programs for men and women.
Shelter Recovery Programs Eau Claire
Contact hopegospelmission.org Phone: (715) 552-5566 Mission Offices: 2650 Mercantile Dr., Eau Claire, WI 54703
Ask Shelter availability, intake interviews, recovery program rules, and documentation Whether probation, parole, or extended supervision status affects eligibility
Area Eau Claire / Chippewa Valley
Sojourner House — Eau Claire Emergency shelter pathway in Eau Claire for people experiencing homelessness, operated through Catholic Charities of the Diocese of La Crosse.
Emergency Shelter Eau Claire Confirm intake
Contact Catholic Charities shelter information Questions: (877) 832-3483 618 S. Barstow St., Eau Claire, WI 54701
Ask Current shelter access, check-in hours, ID rules, program expectations, and availability Whether a supervision contact or case manager should coordinate placement
Area Eau Claire County
Catholic Charities — La Crosse Warming Center & St. Lawrence Community Services La Crosse homeless-services pathway with seasonal overnight warming-center access and community-services intake for people facing homelessness or housing instability.
Warming Center Community Services Seasonal hours
Contact La Crosse Warming Center Warming Center: (608) 519-8060 413 S. 3rd St., La Crosse, WI 54601
Ask Season dates, check-in hours, intake process, St. Lawrence Community Services access, and documents Whether supervision status affects shelter access or referral steps
Area La Crosse County
The Salvation Army Grace Place — New Richmond St. Croix River Valley shelter serving homeless families and single individuals, including residents of St. Croix, Pierce, and Polk counties, with case management and community-resource support.
Emergency Shelter Families / Singles St. Croix Valley
Contact Grace Place shelter information Phone: (715) 246-1222 505 W. 8th St., New Richmond, WI 54017
Ask Current shelter availability, intake process, household eligibility, case management, and rules Whether supervision or reentry documentation is needed before placement
Area St. Croix / Pierce / Polk counties
Western Dairyland — Rapid Re-Housing Regional community-action provider offering rapid re-housing support that helps families and individuals experiencing homelessness connect to permanent housing with time-limited assistance and targeted services.
Rapid Rehousing Western WI Housing Stability
Contact westerndairyland.org/rapid-rehousing Service area includes multiple Western Wisconsin counties.
Ask Rapid re-housing eligibility, homelessness documentation, current openings, and required referrals Whether case management can coordinate with supervision contacts
Area Eau Claire / Buffalo / Jackson / Trempealeau region
Stepping Stones of Dunn County Dunn County nonprofit providing emergency shelter, food, housing-support connections, and stabilization resources for individuals and families facing homelessness or crisis.
Emergency Shelter Dunn County Housing Support
Contact steppingstonesdc.org Menomonie / Dunn County, WI
Ask Emergency shelter access, housing assistance, current capacity, and documentation Whether a supervision contact or case manager can coordinate placement verification
Area Menomonie / Dunn County
🛠️ Eligible Confirm-First Local Housing Paths
Beacon House / Family Promise of the Chippewa Valley Chippewa Valley family homelessness provider offering shelter and stabilization support for eligible families with children.
Families Shelter Support Eligibility specific
Contact familypromisecv.org Eau Claire / Chippewa Valley
Ask Family eligibility, current shelter capacity, documentation, and referral process Whether housing verification can support supervision or court planning
Area Eau Claire / Chippewa Valley
New Horizons Shelter & Outreach Centers — La Crosse Domestic-violence and sexual-assault support provider with confidential shelter, advocacy, safety planning, and outreach services.
DV Shelter Confidential Safety planning
Contact nhagainstabuse.org La Crosse, WI
Ask Emergency shelter, safety planning, confidential location, transportation, and documentation How to coordinate safely if supervision, no-contact orders, or court conditions apply
Area La Crosse area
Bolton Refuge House — Western Wisconsin DV Shelter Pathway Domestic-violence and sexual-assault support provider serving multiple Western Wisconsin counties with emergency shelter, advocacy, and safety-planning resources.
DV Shelter Western WI Confidential access
Contact boltonrefuge.org Use hotline or current contact instructions on provider site.
Ask Emergency shelter, safety planning, service area, transportation, and documentation How to coordinate safely if supervision or court restrictions apply
Area Buffalo / Chippewa / Dunn / Eau Claire / Jackson / Pepin / Trempealeau region
Turningpoint for Victims of Domestic & Sexual Violence — River Falls St. Croix Valley domestic-violence and sexual-assault support provider offering shelter, advocacy, safety planning, and survivor support.
DV Shelter St. Croix Valley Confidential access
Contact turningpoint-wi.org River Falls, WI
Ask Shelter access, safety planning, county service area, transportation, and confidentiality rules How to coordinate safely if court or supervision orders apply
Area St. Croix / Pierce / Polk region
Rural Western Wisconsin Placement Planning Smaller Western Wisconsin counties may require coordinated entry, county human services, domestic-violence shelter pathways, community action, faith-based shelters, or nearby Eau Claire, La Crosse, Menomonie, or New Richmond providers depending on household type and availability.
Rural Counties Placement Planning Confirm locally
Check County human services, local shelters, community action, DV shelter pathways, and nearby direct providers. Confirm transportation, reporting distance, treatment access, and residence approval.
Prep Proposed address, provider contact, intake appointment, and transportation plan Ask whether written placement verification can be provided
Area Dunn / Chippewa / Trempealeau / Buffalo / Pepin / Jackson
Western Wisconsin Transportation & Residence Planning Western Wisconsin placements can involve long travel distances between shelter, work, treatment, and supervision reporting. Confirm transportation and address approval before committing to rural housing, shared rentals, sober living, motel stays, or out-of-county placement.
Transportation Residence Planning Confirm before move-in
Check Reporting location, ride plan, work schedule, treatment attendance, curfew rules, phone access, and weather-related travel issues. Ask whether the residence can be approved before paying deposits.
Prep Full address, landlord/program contact, fees, rules, and move-in timeline Weekly transportation and reporting plan
Area Western Wisconsin rural and regional counties

Northern Wisconsin & Northwoods

Counties: Douglas, Bayfield, Ashland, Vilas, Oneida, Forest, Sawyer, Washburn, Burnett, Price, Rusk, Taylor, Iron, Florence, Lincoln, Langlade, Marinette, and Oconto. Cities and communities include Superior, Ashland, Hayward, Spooner, Rhinelander, Eagle River, Minocqua, Park Falls, Phillips, Medford, Merrill, Antigo, Marinette, Oconto, and surrounding Northwoods communities.
✅ Verified Shelter, Transitional & Housing-Linked Providers
New Day Shelter — Ashland Emergency shelter and homeless-services provider serving people in the Ashland area and surrounding northern counties.
Emergency Shelter Ashland Area Northwoods
Contact thenewdayshelter.org Ashland, WI
Ask Current bed availability, intake hours, ID requirements, length of stay, and rules Whether supervision status affects placement or documentation
Area Ashland / Bayfield / Iron region
Harbor House Crisis Shelters — Superior Douglas County shelter pathway serving individuals and families experiencing homelessness or crisis in the Superior area.
Shelter Douglas County Superior
Contact harborhousecs.org Superior, WI
Ask Shelter availability, intake rules, family or single-adult eligibility, and documentation Whether placement verification can support a supervision plan
Area Superior / Douglas County
The BRICK Ministries — Housing & Crisis Assistance Ashland and Bayfield County resource provider offering crisis support, food, housing-related assistance, and stabilization resources for households in need.
Housing Assistance Ashland / Bayfield Crisis Support
Contact thebrickministries.com Ashland / Bayfield area
Ask Housing assistance, emergency assistance, eligibility, documentation, and current funding availability Whether documentation can support residence planning or stabilization needs
Area Ashland County / Bayfield County
NATH — Frederick Place Shelter Northwoods Alliance for Temporary Housing operates Frederick Place, a temporary homeless shelter serving adults and families in the Rhinelander area and surrounding Northwoods counties.
Temporary Shelter Rhinelander Northwoods
Contact nathnorthwoods.com Frederick Place: (715) 369-6220 Rhinelander, WI
Ask Current openings, intake requirements, service area, family eligibility, rules, and length of stay Whether supervision or reentry documentation should be provided
Area Rhinelander / Oneida / Vilas / Forest region
Forward Service Corporation — Housing Stability & Supportive Services Regional workforce and support-services provider that may help eligible participants connect housing stability with employment, benefits, transportation, and reentry-related support.
Supportive Services Employment + Housing Eligibility varies
Contact fsc-corp.org Use county or program-specific contact options.
Ask Housing stability support, employment support, transportation help, and eligibility Whether services can coordinate with reentry or supervision needs
Area Multiple Wisconsin counties
Newcap — Housing & Homelessness Support Community-action provider serving northeastern and northern counties with housing assistance, homelessness prevention, energy assistance, and stabilization programs depending on county and eligibility.
Housing Assistance Community Action County eligibility
Contact newcap.org Use housing programs and county-specific contact routing.
Ask Housing assistance, homelessness prevention, emergency support, and county service area Whether written verification can support residence approval or stabilization planning
Area Marinette / Oconto / Florence / Forest / Langlade region
🛠️ Eligible Confirm-First Local Housing Paths
Embrace — Domestic Violence Shelter & Housing Safety Support Domestic and sexual violence support provider serving northwestern Wisconsin with emergency shelter, advocacy, safety planning, and survivor support.
DV Shelter Northwest WI Confidential access
Contact embracewi.org 24/7 Helpline: 1-800-924-9701
Ask Emergency shelter, county service area, safety planning, transportation, and documentation How to coordinate safely if court or supervision conditions apply
Area Rusk / Sawyer / Washburn / Price region
Northwest Wisconsin Community Services Agency — Housing Support Regional community-action provider connected to housing assistance, energy assistance, weatherization, and household-stability supports in northwestern Wisconsin.
Housing Support NW Wisconsin Program eligibility
Contact nw-csa.org Use current county contact routing on provider site.
Ask Housing assistance, emergency help, energy assistance, service area, and required documentation Whether documentation can support residence planning
Area Douglas / Bayfield / Ashland / Burnett / Iron / Price / Sawyer / Washburn
Northwoods Rural Placement Planning Many Northwoods counties have limited shelter inventory and long travel distances. Practical placement may require county human services, community-action programs, domestic-violence shelter pathways, nearby shelters, tribal resources, or motel-based temporary planning depending on eligibility and approval.
Rural Access Placement Planning Confirm locally
Check County human services, local shelters, tribal resources where applicable, DV shelter pathways, and community action. Confirm transportation, reporting distance, treatment access, phone access, and out-of-county approval.
Prep Proposed address, provider contact, intake appointment, house rules, fees, and transportation plan Ask whether written placement verification can be provided
Area Northwoods and rural northern counties
Tribal, County & Regional Housing Coordination Northern Wisconsin housing planning may involve tribal housing departments, county human services, community action, domestic-violence programs, and regional shelters. Eligibility and referral rules vary by household, jurisdiction, and residence approval requirements.
Tribal / County Coordination Eligibility varies
Check Tribal housing where applicable, county housing programs, emergency shelter providers, and supervision contacts. Confirm whether the proposed residence is inside a supervision-approved area.
Prep Full proposed address, household details, income, ID, provider contact, and transportation plan Ask for written acceptance or referral confirmation before moving
Area Northern Wisconsin / tribal and rural communities
Cold-Weather Shelter & Winter Transportation Planning Winter weather can affect shelter access, employment, treatment, and reporting. People under supervision should confirm shelter hours, transportation routes, curfew rules, phone access, and emergency plans before relying on temporary or rural placement.
Winter Planning Transportation Confirm before move-in
Check Shelter season, intake hours, bus routes, rides, weather closure rules, and reporting expectations. Ask whether temporary shelter can be documented for supervision purposes.
Prep Weekly travel plan, shelter contact, officer contact, medication plan, and phone charging plan Backup shelter or motel option if weather changes
Area Northwoods / Northern Wisconsin

Southwest Wisconsin

Counties: Grant, Iowa, Lafayette, Richland, Crawford, Vernon, and Green. Cities and communities include Platteville, Lancaster, Prairie du Chien, Richland Center, Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Darlington, Monroe, Viroqua, Boscobel, Fennimore, and surrounding Driftless and Southwest Wisconsin communities.
✅ Verified Shelter, Housing & Southwest Regional Providers
Family Promise of Grant County Grant County family homelessness provider helping homeless and low-income families move toward sustainable independence through shelter, support, and community-based housing stabilization.
Family Shelter Grant County Housing Stabilization
Contact familypromiseofgrantcounty.com Phone: (608) 723-3355 333 W. Cherry St., Lancaster, WI 53813
Ask Family eligibility, current capacity, shelter model, documentation, and referral process Whether placement verification can support supervision or court planning
Area Lancaster / Platteville / Grant County
Family Advocates — Platteville Shelter & Survivor Housing Safety Domestic and sexual violence support provider serving Grant, Iowa, and Lafayette counties, with emergency shelter, advocacy, safety planning, and survivor support.
DV Shelter Grant / Iowa / Lafayette Confidential access
Contact familyadv.org Platteville, WI
Ask Emergency shelter, safety planning, survivor services, county coverage, transportation, and documentation How to coordinate safely if court, supervision, or no-contact conditions apply
Area Grant / Iowa / Lafayette counties
Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program — Housing Resource Connection Regional community-action provider serving Grant, Green, Iowa, Lafayette, and Richland counties. SWCAP can help connect residents with local resources and housing-stability supports, even where direct shelter or rental-assistance programs are limited.
Community Action Southwest WI Program availability varies
Contact swcap.org Regional service area: Grant, Green, Iowa, Lafayette, Richland
Ask Housing resource connection, local referrals, financial-stability supports, and county-specific options Whether documentation can support a residence-approval or stabilization plan
Area Grant / Green / Iowa / Lafayette / Richland
Couleecap — Housing & Community Support Southwest Wisconsin community-action provider connecting low-income households with housing, food, energy assistance, job support, and local stability resources.
Housing Support Driftless Region Community Action
Contact couleecap.org Southwest Wisconsin service area
Ask Housing programs, homelessness support, energy assistance, job support, and county-specific resources Whether housing documentation can support supervision or reentry planning
Area Crawford / Vernon / nearby Driftless counties
Passages — Richland Center Crisis Shelter Domestic abuse and sexual assault support provider serving southwest Wisconsin with free, confidential services, crisis shelter, advocacy, and safety planning.
DV Shelter Richland / Crawford / Vernon Confidential access
Contact passagesrc.com 24/7 Hotline: 1-800-236-4325 Shelter: (608) 647-6317 1001 Parkview Dr., Richland Center, WI 53581
Ask Emergency shelter, safety planning, service area, transportation, and confidential access How to coordinate safely if court or supervision conditions apply
Area Richland Center / Southwest Wisconsin
Iowa County Homelessness Prevention & Housing Resource Pathway Iowa County housing access may involve county human services, SWCAP resource connection, local homelessness-prevention partners, private landlords, and nearby regional shelters. Confirm the current access route and any available shelter or transitional placement before referral.
Housing Resource Path Iowa County Confirm access
Contact Iowa County / Dodgeville area Start with county human services, SWCAP resource connection, or current local homelessness-prevention contact instructions.
Ask Current shelter access, prevention resources, referral steps, eligibility, and documentation Whether a supervision contact can coordinate placement verification
Area Dodgeville / Iowa County
🛠️ Eligible Confirm-First Local Housing Paths
Renewal Unlimited — Housing Counseling & Stabilization Support Regional nonprofit housing-counseling and support pathway serving households in parts of southwest and south-central Wisconsin, including housing counseling and stabilization-related assistance depending on program availability.
Housing Counseling Stabilization Eligibility varies
Contact renewalunlimited.net Phone: (608) 742-5329
Ask Housing counseling, down payment or stabilization resources, documentation, and county service area Whether written housing documentation can support reentry or supervision planning
Area Crawford / Vernon / regional service area
Neighborhood Housing Services of Richland County Richland County housing-stability and housing-counseling pathway that may help eligible residents with housing education, counseling, home-related stabilization, and local resource navigation.
Housing Counseling Richland County Program eligibility
Contact nhsrcwi.org Richland Center, WI
Ask Housing counseling, local housing resources, stabilization support, and documentation Whether housing records can support supervision or court planning
Area Richland County
Green County Housing & Safety Planning Pathways Green County residents may need county human services, local housing counseling, domestic-violence shelter pathways, community-action support, or nearby Monroe/Janesville/Madison providers depending on household type and availability.
Green County Housing Navigation Confirm locally
Check County human services, local housing assistance, domestic-violence programs, and nearby direct shelters. Confirm transportation and residence approval before moving.
Prep Proposed address, provider contact, intake appointment, household documents, and transportation plan Ask whether placement verification can be issued
Area Monroe / Green County
Lafayette County Housing Resource Planning Lafayette County residents may rely on county human services, Family Advocates for survivor shelter access, SWCAP resource connection, nearby Grant County providers, or private landlord planning depending on household type and urgency.
Lafayette County Placement Planning Confirm locally
Check County human services, SWCAP, Family Advocates, and nearby Grant/Iowa County resources. Confirm transportation, reporting distance, and out-of-county approval if needed.
Prep Full proposed address, landlord/program contact, income documents, ID, and supervision contact Ask for written acceptance before paying deposits or moving
Area Darlington / Lafayette County
Driftless Rural Placement Planning Crawford, Vernon, and Richland counties may require a mix of county human services, Couleecap, Renewal Unlimited, Passages, private landlords, and nearby La Crosse/Richland Center providers depending on eligibility and availability.
Driftless Region Rural Access Confirm transportation
Check County services, community action, DV shelter pathways, landlord screening, transportation, and reporting distance. Ask if an out-of-county or regional placement can be approved.
Prep Proposed address, landlord/program contact, fee terms, transportation plan, and supervision reporting plan Backup option if rural transportation fails
Area Crawford / Vernon / Richland
Southwest Wisconsin Transportation & Residence Approval Southwest Wisconsin placements can involve long distances between housing, treatment, work, court, and supervision reporting. Confirm address approval, transportation, and program rules before committing to a rural residence, sober living home, motel, shared rental, or out-of-county placement.
Transportation Residence Approval Confirm before move-in
Check Work route, treatment route, reporting route, curfew rules, phone access, weather, and backup ride plan. Confirm approval before paying deposits or application fees.
Prep Full address, provider contact, landlord contact, house rules, fees, move-in timeline, and weekly transportation plan Written acceptance or referral confirmation when available
Area Southwest Wisconsin rural and regional counties

Wisconsin Housing Directory Notes

Housing availability changes frequently. Contact each provider directly, confirm intake requirements, and verify whether the proposed residence can be used for probation, parole, extended supervision, court supervision, or reentry planning before moving.

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