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NAMI – NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS http://namifonddulac.org/ 21 E. 2 nd Street Fond du Lac, WI 54935 (920) 979-0512

NAMI-Fond du Lac is the local affiliate of the National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI), with a mission to empower those young and old affected by mental illness and reduce stigma through support, education and outreach. It is our vision for individuals to live in a safe and accepting environment that supports and promotes mental health and recovery. Programs offered intermittently including Family Education and Peer to Peer programs. Regular events held at Friendship Corner to teach coping skills and provide socialization.

PATHWAY OF HOPE Salvation Army 237 North Macy Street Fond du Lac, WI Telephone: (920) 923-8220

Program and Services: Pathway of Hope provides targeted case management services to families with a desire to take action to increase stability. Families must have at least one child under the age of 18 and be willing to work collaboratively to better their circumstances. The program can offer some financial assistance to participants, including with housing.

PUPIL SERVICES DEPARTMENT Fond du Lac School District 72 West 9 th Street Fond du Lac, WI 54935 Telephone: (920) 929-2791 Person to contact: Danica Lewis, Director of Pupil Services

Programs and services: Exceptional educational needs programs: early childhood, emotionally disturbed, learning disabilities, vision and hearing services, speech therapy, counseling, and health guidance.

SOLUTIONS CENTER 39 Sophia Street Fond du Lac, WI 54935 Telephone: (920) 923-1743

Programs and services: Provides shelter and assistance with housing, employment, and related needs; offers shelter; crisis line, support groups and counseling for women, men, and children and also helps in getting legal protection for those who are homeless or experiencing domestic violence.

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