Community Resources
Many area resources are available for students and families in our region. Select a dropdown menu for resources that are shared to support you.
Basic/Financial Services
211
United Way St Croix Valley - nationwide service connecting people to local resources.
www.211.org - Dial 2-1-1 from service area or Toll free alternative number: 1-800-543-7709
Operation Help
Operation HELP provides emergency financial assistance for rent, utilities and car repairs.
715-386-0881 or 715-386-1300 - M-F 10-1pm, TH 5-6:30pm - 901 4th St. Suite 214 Hudson, WI 54016
Our Neighbor's Place
Case Worker Available Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri: 10am-4pm & Tue: 10am-6:30pm
715-426-9000 - 122 W. Johnson St. River Falls, WI 54022 - ourneighborsplace@gmail.com
Assistance & Resource Center (ARC)
To provide short term financial assistance to residents of River Falls and Ellsworth to help them meet their basic needs.
Phone messages can be left and calls answered 10-12. 715-338-0755
Food Assistance
St. Croix County Economic Support Family Team
M-F 8am-4:30pm - 715-246-8257 or 1-800-947-6677 - 1752 Dorset Ln, New Richmond, WI 54017 - https://access.wisconsin.gov/
Fare for All
Sells packages of fresh fruits, vegetables and frozen meats. Must preorder and prepay by Thursday of week before.
United Methodist Church - 127 S 2nd St. River Falls, WI 54022 - One Tuesday per month 4-6pm - fareforall.org - 715-307-6003
River Falls Food Pantry
Open: Monday 10-12pm & 6-7:30pm, Tuesday Closed, Wednesday 1-5pm, Thursday 6-7:30pm, Friday 10:00-2:00pm
705 St. Croix Street River Falls, WI 54022 715-425-6880 info@rfcfp.org
705 St Cr St, RiveFalls, WI 54022
St. Bridget's Church
Free Meal Soup and bread 3rd Tues 5-6pm
Five Loaves Food Shelf
Open: Mon 6-7:30 pm, Tues 10am-noon, Wed 2-4 pm, Thurs 6-7:30pm. - 144 W. Third St., New Richmond, WI 54017
www.5loavesfoodandclothing.org or jennifer5loaves@gmail.com - 715-246-5255
Clothing
Treasures from the Heart (Retail) Used clothing, household items, small appliances, and furniture. 200 Main Street River Falls WI Used clothing. Open Monday 9-5 pm, Tuesday -Thursday 9-7 pm, Saturday 11-4 pm, 715-425-9771
Second Chances Thrift ( A retail program of Turning Point) Used clothing, household items, and small appliances. 125 N. Main Street River Falls. Open M-Sat 10-5 pm, Wed 10-7 pm, Sun 11-4 pm. 715-426-5463.
Wiley's Wardrobe- gently used clothing, shoes, school supplies, and personal hygiene products for River Falls school district students. Open during school hours or by appointment at 715-425-1830 Ext 3819
Housing, Rent and Utilities
WEST Cap- Energy assistance, rental assistance, home weatherization, 525 Second Street Glenwood City, WI Open M-F 8-4. 715-265-4271 www.westcap.org
Turning Point- Domestic Violence and sexual violence shelter 117 No Main River Falls WI, 54022 715-425-6751
Grace Place Salvation Army- Emergency shelter, transportation, rent and utilities, Open 24 hours secured door at night. 505 W. 8th street New Richmond WI 54017. Phone 715-246-1222
Medical and Dental
Free Clinic of Pierce and St. Croix County- Registration begins at 4:15 on Tuesda evenings. No appointments, walk ins only. 1687 East Division Street River Falls, WI 54022 phone 715-307-3948
Menominee Free Clinic- Services provided to anyone in need of medical care and is underinsured at or below the federal poverty guideline. Tuesdays 5-7 Walk in only. 2321 Stout Road, Menomine, WI 54751 Phone 715-308-3808
Menominee Dental- Serves all patients regardless of ability to pay or insurance. Dental payment assistance program available to assist people who have limited income and out of pocket dental expenses. Mon -Fri 8-5 404 Red Cedar Street Menominee, WI 54751 Phone 715-233-6800
Community Dental Care Clinic Maplewood, MN- Sliding scale clinic, cost of services are based on income. They offer financial assistance. Hours M-Th 7:30-9:30 Friday 7:30-5:30pm 1617 Beam Ave Maplewood, MN 651-925-8400
Legal Services
Free Legal Clinic- third Wed 6-7:30 via zoom look for the link on the St. Croix county Clerk of Courts page. 1101 Carmichael Street Hudson, WI 54016 715-386-4630