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Road Map Final(1) 2016.pdfA roadmap of agencies and service providers in the community. Links and contact information is below for each.
Aging and Disability Resource Center
The Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) provides information to the general public about services, resources, and programs for adults with disabilities, children with disabilities transitioning to adulthood, and the elderly in need of assistance.
Government Center
1316 North 14th Street
Room 327
Superior, WI 54880
Main: (715) 395-1234
Toll-Free: (866) 946-2372
TTY/Voice: (715) 395-1663
http://www.douglascountywi.org/683/Aging-Disability-Resource-Center
CESA 12
The organization of school districts in Wisconsin is such that the legislature recognizes the need for a service unit between the school districts and the State Superintendent. The Cooperative Educational Service Agencies are designed to serve educational needs in all areas of Wisconsin by serving as a link both between school districts and between school districts and the state. Cooperative Educational Services Agencies may provide leadership, coordination and education services to school districts, University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical colleges. Cooperative Educational Services Agencies may facilitate communication and cooperation among all public and private schools, agencies and organizations that provide services to pupils. Douglas County schools are part of CESA 12 based in Ashland, Wisconsin.
Challenge Center
The programs and services the Challenge Center provides and continuum of service options are listed in the Programs section and reflect the individualized care provided to over 60 program participants by our 170 dedicated staff and many volunteers. Each of our 10 residential homes, located in neighborhoods throughout the City of Superior, has a distinct atmosphere and purpose. Creative work environments that include Bay Produce, Marathon Industries as well as many community employment opportunities support people in developing their individual vocational goals. The Day Services programs also provide a variety of learning and growth experiences with a continuum of care, from Sensory Stimulation through Life Skills to our Seniors programs. Community integration is a primary theme of our services and is central all programs and our evening & weekend recreation and leisure time activities offerings.
39 N. 25th Street East
Superior, WI 54880
Phone: 715-394-2771
Choice, Unlimited
CHOICE, unlimited offers a variety of community-based programs focusing on employment and community inclusion. All employment and and other activities take place in community environments
Douglas County WI Resource
This website has information for youth, families and adults in Douglas County. There are links and contact information for a wide range of services.
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is a state agency charged with building and strengthening Wisconsin's workforce in the 21st century and beyond. The Department's primary responsibilities include providing job services, training and employment assistance to people looking for work, at the same time as it works with employers on finding the necessary workers to fill current job openings. DVR is a branch of DWD working with individuals with disabilities.
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Wisconsin Job Center - Superior
1805 North 14th Street
Superior, WI 54880
715-392-7896 (Voice)
888-877-5939 (TTY)
800-228-2513 (Toll Free)
https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dvr/
https://youtu.be/_jNtnFxxH-k- short video summary of services
Human Development Center
HDC is a private, non-profit, organization that was established in 1938. HDC is a community mental health center that serves residents in four counties in northeastern Minnesota and one county in northwestern Wisconsin. They offer a wide range of programs for youth and young adults.
Job Center of Wisconsin- Superior
View our resources on line or stop at our offices for assistance with Job Search, Employment Resources, Training Resources as well as disability related employment services and funding resources.
1805 N 14th Street, Suite 1
Superior, WI 54800
(715)-392-7800
North Country Independent Living
North Country Independent Living is the regional Center for Independent Living (CIL) serving Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price, Sawyer and Washburn Counties. CILs are consumer controlled, community based, cross disability, nonresidential private nonprofit agencies designed and operated in our local communities by individuals with disabilities to maximize their ability to live independently
North Country Independent Living
2911 Tower Avenue Suite 9
Superior, WI 54880
(715) 392-9118 V/TTY
(800) 924-1220 V/TTY
Northwest Wisconsin CEP
Northwest Wisconsin Concentrated Employment Program, Inc. (Northwest Wisconsin CEP or CEP), a federally designated 501(C)(3) private non-profit corporation, has administered federal, state, and private foundation funded workforce development programs for more than 40 years with a history of excellence, innovation, and accountability. Programs include numerous opportunities for youth in the area of employment,
1805 N. 14th Street
Superior, WI 54880
715.392.6127
Superior Vocations Center
SVC is a vocational service provider who works with individuals with disabilities, high school age and beyond, who are seeking successful employment. We offer a variety of person-centered services such as employment exploration, evaluation, job shadows and supported employment; including the support of a job coach if warranted. Through our work with the Department of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR), Douglas County Social Services, Inclusa, IRIS, and other area businesses, we can assist individuals to achieve successful employment based on their interests and abilities. SVC strives to meet the vocational interests and skill set of the individuals receiving services. Please call or email for more information or to set up an appointment.
2320 Hill Avenue
Superior, WI 54880
(715)392-6171
https://www.superiorvocations.com/
A quick reference guide to community service providers grouped by post-secondary goal
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