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link Arbor Place
Arbor Place
320 - 21st Street, NE
Menomonie, WI 54751
715-235-4537
1-800-995-4537
Arbor Place, Inc. provides confidential alcohol and other drug abuse treatment services to adults and their families affected by alcohol and drug abuse. Staff is fully trained to provide assessment and design treatment programs. An intensive 21 day residental program, a 10 day relapse program and outpatient services are all available. Prevention resources are provided by full time prevention specialist. A crisis line is staffed 24 hours a day
link The Bridge
The Bridge
PO Box 700
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 235-9074
1-800-924-9918.
The Bridge is a domestic abuse and sexual assault agency, serving Dunn and Pepin counties, whose goal is to end physical, sexual, and emotional violence in our society. Our mission is to support, advocate for, and empower victims/survivors to work toward this goal. Services include: Safe Home and Shelter; Information and Referral; Public Education; Crisis Counseling; Support Groups; Advocacy and Counseling; 24 hour crisis line. THERE ARE NO FEES FOR SERVICES.
link Dunn County Interfaith Volunteers, Inc.
Dunn County Interfaith Volunteers, Inc.
1920 South Broadway
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 235-2920
Dunn County Interfaith Volunteers, Inc is a non-profit umbrella organization that manages three vital community programs: Interfaith Food Pantry, and the House of Hope, and the Interfaith Caregivers. All programs are housed at the above address. Services are free.

Interfaith Food Pantry: (715) 235-2920

The Food Pantry provides food and personal necessities to families and individuals living on a limited income. Government commodities are also distributed monthly to those who qualify. Recipients need to register to determine eligibility.

Food Pantry Hours: Monday and Friday 11:00 - 2 p.m.
Wednesday 2:30-5:30 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. - Noon

House of Hope: (715) 235-2975

House of Hope provides temporary shelter to homeless individuals of Dunn County up to thirty days. Transient persons may stay for up to seven days. Priority is given to families with children. The house contains two furnished apartments, one of which is handicap accessible. During their stay, the House Coordinator works with the residents providing information and referrals to secure stable housing and maintain economic self-sufficiency.

Interfaith Caregivers: (715) 235-2920

Interfaith Caregivers volunteers provide supportive services to the disabled, isolated, frail and elderly of Dunn County to improve the quality of life. Volunteers assist with the following services: light housekeeping, respite and telephone reassurance, meal preparation and shopping, small fix-it jobs, companionship and transportation, yard work and snow shoveling.


link Family Resource Center
Family Resource Center
1202 North Broadway
Menomonie, WI 54751
1-800-254-2350 (V/TTY)
715-235-2412
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The Family Resource Center (FRC) is a resource to assist young families to provide a healthy start for children. The FRC provides positive parenting classes, parent support groups, in-home visitations, loan library of books/videos/toys (future date) and a "Warmline" for answering questions (future date).


link First Call for Help
First Call for Help
1202 North Broadway
Menomonie, WI 54751
1-800-254-2350 (V/TTY)
715-235-3947
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 a.m. Messages left at other hours will be responded to the morning of the next working day.

First Call for Help (FCFH) is a regional information and referral service keeping track of agencies, organizations and programs serving the public. FCFH can put you in touch with a service or services with resource(s) to help you with a problem.


link Menomonie Head Start
Menomonie Head Start
E5875 County Road J
Menomonie, WI 54751
(715) 235-9122
(800) 352-6283
(715) 235-9160 Fax
Head Start is a federally funded preschool program for children (ages 0-5) and their parents which encourages their growth and development through socialization in groups sessions and home visits. Services include education, health, nutrition, and family services; at no cost to families. Qualified staff create individualized learning programs to enhance child development and self-esteem, while nutritional experts provide well balanced meals. Family Services include home visits, monthly parent sharing sessions, direct involvement in program planning, and referrals to local agencies. Program options include:
EARLY HEAD START (ages 0-3)
  • One center day/week
  • 2-3 home visits/month
  • Support services and parent during school year
HEAD START (ages 3-5)
  • Four center days/week
  • 2 home visits and 2 conferences/year
  • Support services and parent training year round

link Menomonie Senior Center
Menomonie Senior Center
1412 6th Street
Menomonie, WI 54751
715-235-0954
Fellowship and Friendship are key activities at the Senior Center. People come early for the congregate nutrition meal to visit; some spend time in the lounge sharing ideas or in the Craft Room or Wood Shop creating various articles. A Library is also available as is a game room. We sing and play cards and bingo. Support groups meet here on a regular basis. Senior tours are a special activity of the Center. Volunteerism is the hey to the success of the Center. Please stop by and look us over or call Deb for more information.
link Red Cedar Soccer Association
Red Cedar Soccer Association
1425 Stout Street
Menomonie, WI 54751
715-235-0663
Soccer is the fastest growing sport in U.S. and Dunn County is no exception. The Red Cedar Soccer Association provides programming for youth ages 6-16, both boys and girls throughout Dunn County. The programs are both recreational (in-house) and competitive (travel).

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