Community Services
A Place to Be
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A Place To Be offers a place to gather and discuss progressive issues. It provides a forum for networking and discovering new connections. The warm, informal and artistic atmosphere lends itself to the art of conversation. It is an incubator of ideas. A Place To Be is a place to engage and a place to be heard and a place to share. Share your experience and bring innovative ideas that will make a difference to the community.
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Chrysalis
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1342 Dewey Ct.
608-256-3102 WorkWithChrysalis.org Monday - Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Saturday - Sunday, Closed |
Chrysalis provides vocational and work-related services to people in our community with mental illnesses. We believe that with the right support every person with a serious mental illness can find meaningful employment. Our vocational peer specialists use their lived experience with mental illness to help others achieve their personal and work-related goals. Our Popworks Fruit Pop Food cart provides meaningful work experiences in a supported environment.
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Common Wealth Development
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Common Wealth Development was created 35 years ago out of a commitment to preserve the vitality of Madison's Williamson-Marquette neighborhood. Since that time, Common Wealth has participated in many projects to improve the housing and business climate of the neighborhood, and has initiated important community development projects.
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Red Caboose Child Care Center
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Red Caboose Day Care Center, a local nonprofit, is Madison's oldest independent day care on Madison's east side. With a highly-dedicated staff (two-thirds of whom have worked there for 20+ years), they serve 65 toddler and preschool children, both full and part time. They also serve 150 school-age children through after school and summer camp programs at Lapham and Marquette Elementary Schools.
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Tellurian
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At Tellurian, we are committed to the belief that every person with an addiction has the capacity for recovery. By offering compassion and understanding combined with state of the art treatments to all seeking help, Tellurian focuses on meeting the highly individualized needs of each patient though a combination of science and service. Tellurian is on the “cutting edge” of new and innovative practices and treatment procedures in the form of new medications, breakthrough clinical research provided to our patients by our Dually Certified Medical Team.
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The Rainbow Project
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831 E. Washington Ave
608-255-7356 Ext 321 TheRainbowProject.net Hours Monday - Friday, 9:00 am – 5 pm Saturday & Sunday, Closed |
The Rainbow Project, Inc. is a private, non-profit organization, providing services to children and families in the greater Madison area experiencing stress related (but not limited) to the effects of trauma, neglect and other biological and environmental stressors. Services provided include short and long-term counseling, prevention and early intervention services for children, adults, families and the community.
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Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired
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754 Williamson St.
608-255-1166 wcblind.org Hours Monday - Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Saturday - Sunday, Closed |
Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired is a private, nonprofit, community-based organization. Their mission is to promote the dignity and independence of the people in Wisconsin who are blind and visually impaired by providing services, advocating legislation and educating the general public.
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