Wisconsin Reentry Housing

Housing
Written By Abe Lomri
🏠 Verified Transitional & Reentry Housing 🛠️ Eligible — confirm with your officer

Wisconsin Reentry Housing, Transitional Programs & Emergency Shelters

This directory lists sober living homes, transitional housing, emergency shelters, and reentry housing options across Wisconsin. Availability changes often — always confirm with your probation or parole officer before placement.

Western Wisconsin

Eau Claire, La Crosse, Dunn, Chippewa, Pepin, Trempealeau, Buffalo

🏠 Verified Transitional & Reentry Housing

Hope Gospel Mission
Structured long-term housing, employment training, case management.
Eau Claire
Salvation Army — La Crosse
Emergency shelter, stabilization beds, meal services.
La Crosse
Lighthouse Sober Living
Sober & transitional recovery housing; court-connected referrals.
Eau Claire
Chippewa Valley Emergency Shelter
Short-term shelter, basic needs, case management.
Chippewa Falls

🛠️ Eligible May Require Officer Approval

Catholic Charities La Crosse
Supportive housing & temporary shelter; approval varies by court.
La Crosse
Trempealeau County Housing Support
Short-term placement & community housing resources.
Trempealeau County
Buffalo County Outreach Housing
Emergency temporary housing beds; confirm availability.
Buffalo County

Central Wisconsin

Marathon, Portage, Wood, Lincoln, Waupaca, Waushara, Adams, Juneau

🏠 Verified Transitional & Supported Housing

Salvation Army — Wausau
Emergency shelter, transitional housing, support services.
Wausau
Evergreen Community Initiative
Short-term shelter and stabilization housing.
Stevens Point
Family Center of Wisconsin Rapids
Emergency housing, safety services, basic needs.
Wisconsin Rapids
Lincoln County Warming Center
Seasonal shelter; limited capacity.
Merrill

🛠️ Eligible Approval Required by Officer

Waushara County Housing Support Program
Housing navigation & partial rent support programs.
Waushara County
Adams County Homeless Coalition
Temporary shelter; approval varies by DOC district.
Adams County
CAP Services — Waupaca
Transitional housing units & rent-to-work programs.
Waupaca
Juneau County Housing Support
Short-term vouchers & emergency placement.
Juneau County

Northeast Wisconsin

Brown, Outagamie, Winnebago, Fond du Lac, Manitowoc, Calumet, Sheboygan

🏠 Verified Transitional & Reentry Housing

New Community Shelter
Emergency shelter, transitional housing, employment assistance.
Green Bay
Homeless Connections
Shelter, case management, transitional programs.
Appleton
Father Carr’s Place 2B
Shelter, meal programs, long-term recovery housing.
Oshkosh
Safe Harbor of Sheboygan
Emergency & transitional housing with support services.
Sheboygan

🛠️ Eligible Officer Approval Required

Solutions Center — Fond du Lac
Housing for individuals & families; must verify acceptance.
Fond du Lac
Manitowoc County Housing Assistance
Short-term support, emergency placement.
Manitowoc County
Calumet County Emergency Housing
Temporary beds; approval varies by DOC district.
Calumet County

Southeast Wisconsin (Milwaukee Region)

Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, Kenosha, Ozaukee, Washington, Walworth

🏠 Verified Major Reentry & Transitional Housing

Cathedral Center
Women & family shelter, transitional housing, case services.
Milwaukee
Community Advocates
Emergency housing, rent assistance, reentry referrals.
Milwaukee
HALO of Racine
Emergency & transitional shelter with support services.
Racine
Shalom Center — Kenosha
Shelter, food programs, transitional housing.
Kenosha
Hebron House of Hospitality
Emergency and transitional housing options.
Waukesha

🛠️ Eligible May Need DOC Officer Approval

Family Promise — Ozaukee
Rotational shelter & transitional housing for individuals.
Ozaukee County
Washington County Homeless Coalition
Temporary beds; verify with officer before placement.
Washington County
Walworth County Housing Support
Transitional vouchers and rapid rehousing.
Walworth County

Northwoods Region

Oneida, Vilas, Iron, Sawyer, Price, Rusk, Forest, Langlade

🏠 Verified Rural Transitional Housing

Frederick Place Shelter
Emergency beds & transitional support.
Rhinelander
Price County Outreach Housing
Emergency housing with rural support services.
Price County

🛠️ Eligible Officer Approval Needed

Vilas County Warming Shelter
Seasonal beds; limited availability.
Vilas County
Forest County Housing Support
Short-term vouchers & assistance; confirm with probation.
Forest County

Statewide Programs

Available across Wisconsin

🏠 Verified Major Statewide Housing & Support Programs

Wisconsin Balance of State Continuum of Care
Coordinated entry, emergency shelter, rapid rehousing options statewide.
Statewide
Salvation Army — WI & Upper Michigan Division
Emergency shelters, transitional housing, and meal programs.
Statewide
Goodwill Housing & Supportive Services
Employment-linked housing support, case management, referrals.
Multiple regions

🛠️ Eligible Programs Requiring Officer Approval

Habitat for Humanity — Wisconsin ReStores
Home repair programs, volunteer housing support, limited transitional placements.
Statewide
Independent County Shelters
Short-term housing options; acceptance varies by DOC district.
Statewide

Rapid Rehousing & Housing Stabilization

Programs available statewide or in multiple regions

🏠 Verified Rapid Rehousing & Stabilization

Community Action Programs (CAP Agencies)
Rent assistance, rapid rehousing, motel vouchers.
Statewide Network
Community Advocates Housing Program
Rapid rehousing, security deposit assistance, case services.
Statewide

🛠️ Eligible May Require Officer Approval

County Rent Help Programs
Local rent & utility assistance; must confirm availability.
Statewide
Faith-Based Housing Ministries
Short-term housing; approval varies by DOC.
Statewide

Emergency Housing Hotlines & Statewide Contacts

Immediate help across Wisconsin

☎️ Emergency 24/7 Hotlines

2-1-1 Wisconsin
Housing referrals, shelters, emergency services.
Statewide
Domestic Abuse Hotline
Safe housing options & crisis support.
Statewide

Important: Housing program acceptance is not guaranteed by OACRA. Always verify with your supervising officer, attorney, or court before enrolling in any transitional housing, shelter, or supportive housing program.

OACRA is a private directory and is not affiliated with the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC), Division of Community Corrections, local courts, or government agencies. Providers listed here may require additional screening or approval.

OACRA does not provide legal advice, does not communicate with supervising officers on your behalf, and does not guarantee that a listed provider will meet the requirements of your probation, parole, or pretrial supervision.

Always confirm fees, intake hours, program requirements, and bed availability directly with the provider before arrival.

Abe Lomri
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