SERVICE: After-school program designed for girls ages 11-16. Girls meet weekly to discuss various topics that can enhance their interpersonal development.

ESTABLISHED: 1980
FUNDING SOURCE: United Way of Greater Milwaukee

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED: Through plans for gainful employment, weekly pregnancy prevention education sessions, leadership development, career exposure, community and civic service, girls are better prepared to become self sufficient and contributing members of their community.

General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
SERVICE: Provide test preparation assistance to Milwaukee County residents seeking a General Equivalence Diploma (GED).
ESTABLISHED: 2004
FUNDING SOURCE: Public Service Commission/MATC
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: On-going GED test preparation classes are offered Tuesday through Thursday, 9:00am to 12:00pm.  Participants work on skills at their own pace with the assistance of a GED instructor from Milwaukee Area Technical College. Work sheets, practice tests, and computers are available for use. Participants also receive  help with other issues that may impede one’s progression or participation in the program

CLASSES HELD: 

Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays

9:00AM - 12Noon

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center

1531 West Vliet Street

Milwaukee, WI  53205

For More Information, Call: (414) 344-5788

SERVICE: Various programs offering guidance and on-going support to fathers in their roles as parent and provider.

ESTABLISHED: 1994
FUNDING SOURCE: Rosalie Manor Community and Family Services
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED:

• Southeastern Wisconsin Partnership for Responsible Fatherhood - Individual or group education sessions to promote the positive role fathers play in their children's lives.  Discussion topics include Values; Boys to Men; The Art of Communication; Fathers as Providers; Coping as a Single Father; Handling Conflict and Anger; Taking Care of Business; Building a Support Network; Managing Time and Money; Surviving on the Job; The Issue of Race; and Relationships.

FUNDING SOURCE: Milwaukee County Department of Child Support Enforcement

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED:

• Children First - A 16-week program designed to assist unemployed and underemployed parents to find and maintain employment in order to meet their child support obligation.  Activities include work search, job skills, job readiness classes, GED classes, resume development interview preparation, access to computer, Internet, and telephone.

SERVICE: Promotes positive parenting, child abuse/neglect prevention, ABC's of healthy infants and repeat pregnancy prevention amongst teen mothers.
ESTABLISHED: 1986
FUNDING SOURCE: State of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Partnership
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED: Our case manager will provide individual support on a weekly basis or as needed to pregnant and parenting teens.  Topics include parent education, discipline, child development, relationships and continuing education.  Services will take place in the home, office, or community setting.

SERVICE: Abstinence educators utilize an interactive approach to deliver the abstinence message to youth. They also provide outreach services, and offer various resources to area healthcare facilities, families, and the community at large.
ESTABLISHED: 2000
FUNDING SOURCE: Rosalie Manor
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED: New Concept Self Development Center, Inc works with Rosalie Manor Community and Family Services utilizing the evidenced based Families United to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (FUPTP) curriculum to promote abstinence until marriage and develop healthy life skills. Services are provided in schools, churches and other community venue.

SERVICE: Program educators utilize an interactive approach to provide outreach and educational services to promote healthy relationships with youth ages 14 to 19.
ESTABLISHED: 2006
FUNDING SOURCE: Dept. of Health & Human Services - Administration for Children & Families
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED: Provides healthy relationship skills to high school age students utilizing the nationally recognized curriculum Relationships Smarts Plus.

SERVICE: Support families through advocacy and parenting education.
ESTABLISHED: 1978
FUNDING SOURCE: United Way of Greater Milwaukee

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED: Supporting families through one on one advocacy and assistance and group Parenting Classes that address Communication and Listening; Lifestyles and Role Models; Human Sexuality/Sexual Abuse Prevention; Discipline vs. Punishment; Building Positive Self-Esteem; Problem Ownership; Behavior Expectations and Child Development; and Children Home Alone.

SERVICE: To support families through parent education, peer education, individual counseling and family life education.
ESTABLISHED: 1978
FUNDING SOURCE: United Way of Greater Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED: Specially trained staff provide human sexuality education to parents, schools, youth groups, professionals, and various community organizations throughout Milwaukee County.

• The Family Life Education component is compromised of 6 to 8 structured human sexuality, teen pregnancy prevention and reproductive health sessions designed for youth.
• The Parent Education component provides the training that enables adults and teen parents to become Parent Group Educators (PGE). The Parent Group Educator conducts the in-home human sexuality. teen pregnancy prevention and reproductive health sessions.

SERVICE: To support families through parent and peer education.

ESTABLISHED: 2006
FUNDING SOURCE: City of Milwaukee Health Department

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED: Provides human sexually education to adults in targeted neighborhoods with the goal of preventing teen pregnancy and engaging community residents in the role of "Askable Adults".