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- Crimes in progress<\/li>\n
- Life or death situations<\/li>\n
- Medical emergencies<\/li>\n
- Gunshots<\/li>\n
- Accidents\/ injuries<\/li>\n
- Reports of fire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline<\/a> (24\/7)<\/h4>\n
Call\/text 988 or start an online chat<\/a> to get emotional support.<\/em><\/p>\n
A skilled, judgement-free counselor can listen, offer compassion, and share helpful resources. All conversations are free and confidential.<\/p>\n
Crisis Text Line<\/a> (24\/7)<\/h4>\n
Text \u201cHOME\u201d to 741741 whenever you need to talk.<\/em><\/p>\n
A live, trained volunteer Crisis Counselor can respond and provide support through a secure online platform. This is a free, confidential service.<\/p>\n
Milwaukee Mobile Crisis<\/a> (24\/7)<\/h4>\n
Call (414) 257-7222 if you or a loved one is experiencing a crisis.<\/em><\/p>\n
This non-police mobile response team provides mental health crisis responses and interventions to individuals of all ages. The team is made up of counselors, therapists, psychologists, and nurses available at all hours. They can provide mental health assessments, assistance with stabilization, and connections to resources.<\/p>\n
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Milwaukee Police Department<\/h4>\n
Call (414) 933-4444 for non-emergency assistance for the following:<\/em><\/p>\n
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- Crimes NOT in progress<\/li>\n
- Welfare checks<\/li>\n
- Theft \/ vehicle theft<\/li>\n
- Property damage<\/li>\n
- Reports of drug dealing \/ loitering<\/li>\n
- Loud music<\/li>\n
- Abandoned property<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
IMPACT 211<\/a> (24\/7)<\/h4>\n
Call 211 or text your zip code to TXT-211 (898-211).<\/em><\/p>\n
This free, confidential helpline can direct you to information and assistance for:<\/p>\n
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- Basic Needs:<\/strong> Food, clothing, income support assistance, government programs<\/li>\n
- Children & Families:<\/strong> Support programs, job skill training, legal assistance, consumer protection<\/li>\n
- Housing:<\/strong> Emergency shelter, housing navigation<\/li>\n
- Wellness:<\/strong> Healthcare, mental health resources, substance use disorder assistance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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The Project STAY College and Career Center gives students FREE support with college and career planning. The center is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Wednesdays.<\/p>\n
College Services<\/h3>\n
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- ACT registration<\/li>\n
- Campus tours and visits<\/li>\n
- College application\/essay support<\/li>\n
- FAFSA<\/a> guidance<\/li>\n
- Scholarship application assistance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Career Services<\/h3>\n
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- Apprenticeships and internships<\/li>\n
- Job searches, including application\/resume assistance<\/li>\n
- Xello<\/a> (formerly Career Cruising)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Questions?<\/h3>\n
Contact Camille Pierce at piercecd@milwaukee.k12.wi.us<\/a>.<\/p>\n
[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” custom_padding=”||15px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_blurb title=”Youth Apprenticeships” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”#2B2B28″ image_icon_width=”40px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ body_ul_item_indent=”30px” body_ul_font_size=”16px” background_color=”#EBEBEB” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”40px|30px|40px|30px|false|true” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”#DDDDDD” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]Juniors and Seniors:<\/strong> Get paid for working\u2014about 15 hours a week\u2014while you train for a career! You\u2019ll spend half your day in school and half your day at your job. Get more information<\/a>, fill out the online Interest Form<\/a>, then check the MPS Student Job Board.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”MPS Student Job Board” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”#2B2B28″ image_icon_width=”40px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ body_ul_item_indent=”30px” body_ul_font_size=”16px” background_color=”#EBEBEB” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”30px||||false|false” custom_padding=”40px|30px|40px|30px|false|true” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”#DDDDDD” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]Follow these step-by-step instructions<\/a> to create a student account and access the job board<\/a>. New positions are posted regularly, so view what\u2019s available and apply today.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Scholarships” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||divi||400″ icon_color=”#2B2B28″ image_icon_width=”40px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ body_ul_item_indent=”30px” body_ul_font_size=”16px” background_color=”#EBEBEB” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”30px||||false|false” custom_padding=”40px|30px|40px|30px|true|true” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”#DDDDDD” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]Project STAY partners with the Exchange Club of Milwaukee to award scholarships to qualifying seniors.<\/p>\n
- Scholarship application assistance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Children & Families:<\/strong> Support programs, job skill training, legal assistance, consumer protection<\/li>\n
- Basic Needs:<\/strong> Food, clothing, income support assistance, government programs<\/li>\n
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