Employment Resources
Employment and Vocational Training Work Permits For 15–17 year olds seeking work Boys and Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee www.boysgirlsclubs.org For youth 15 years old and younger who would like to work (youth ages 16 –17 no longer need permits) • Augusta M. LaVarnway – 2739 N. 15th St., Milwaukee, WI 53206. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 372-6810 • Daniels-Mardak Branch – 4834 N. Mother Daniels Way, Milwaukee, WI 53209. . . . . . . . (414) 578-2594 • Davis Branch – 1975 S. 24th St., Milwaukee, WI 53204 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 383-2650 • Fitzsimonds – 3400 W. North Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53208 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 874-0269 • Mardak Center – 1558 N. 6th St., Milwaukee, WI 53212. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 267-8100 • Mary Ryan – 3000 N. Sherman Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53210. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 447-5333 • Pieper Hillside – 611 W. Cherry St., Milwaukee, WI 53212. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 291-0347 Milwaukee Public Schools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 475-8448 www.mpsmke.com
Employment and Job Skills Programs The Bottomless Closet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 270-2984 www.communityadvocates.net/women/we_do/bottomless_closet/ Community Advocates Building, 728 N. James Lovell, Milwaukee, WI 53202 Provides appropriate interview attire and assistance to prepare for job interviews. By community or government agency referral only; clients referred should be job-ready. Central (Maximus). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 203-8500 www.maximus.com 4201 N. 27th St., Milwaukee, WI 53216 Located within W-2 agencies, Job Centers provide one-stop shopping for job seekers looking for career planning, local job placement, advancement, and training. Open to all job seekers. Curative Care Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 259-1414 www.curative.org Offers adult day services; case management, child and youth services, industrial services, residential services, senior services, and vocational services at multiple locations. Division of Vocational Rehabilitation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (800) 442-3477 dwd.wisconsin.gov/dvr Central Office/Administration – 201 E. Washington Ave., P.O. Box 7852, Madison, WI 53707 To obtain and improve employment for those with disabilities. • Milwaukee South (UMOS) – 2701 S. Chase Ave., Suite D, Milwaukee, WI 53207 . . . . . . (414) 389-6450 • West Allis – 1205 S. 70th St., Suite 201, West Allis, WI 53214. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 266-1250 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 662-3680 www.eeoc.gov TTY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (800) 669-4000 ASL Videophone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (844) 234-5122 310 W. Wisconsin Ave., Suite 500, Milwaukee, WI 53203 An agency that investigates employment discrimination. Job Center of Wisconsin www.jobscenterofwisconsin.com Milwaukee Careers Cooperative. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (414) 937-8260 www.mccjobs.org 3505 W. Wisconsin Ave., #6, Milwaukee, WI 53208
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