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Dodge County 

If a call (Dodge Co resident) needs to be transferred to Crisis by an Economic Support Specialist during daytime hours, they can transfer the call to (920) 386-4850 (this is the cell phone carried by one of the crisis workers). PLEASE DO NOT give this number out to clients.
Clients can ask to speak directly to a crisis worker by calling (920) 386-4094.

Henry Dodge Office Building
199 County Road DF, Second Floor | Juneau, WI 53039
Phone: (920) 386-3760 | Fax: (920) 386-4012

Office Hours: Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Primary Contacts:

Sheila Drays-Division Manager
Email: sdrays@co.dodge.wi.us
Phone: (920) 386-3767

Renee Lyman - Human Services Supervisor-Economic Support
Email: rlyman@co.dodge.wi.us
Phone: (920) 386-4825

Amy Beranek - Human Services Supervisor-Economic Support
Email: aberanek@co.dodge.wi.us
Phone: (920) 386-3955

Cathy Schultz-Economic Support Specialist - Lead
[EBD/LTC]
Email: cschultz@co.dodge.wi.us
Phone: (920) 386-3766

Erin Falcon-Economic Support Specialist - Lead
[Family/Child Care]
Email: efalcon@co.dodge.wi.us
Phone: (920) 386-3763

Michele Kirchoff-Overpayment/Fraud Specialist, Economic Support Specialist-Lead
Email: mmkirchoff@co.dodge.wi.us
Phone: (920) 386-3769

Drug Testing:

Call Center agent/worker completes the Dodge County’s Supportive Service Authorization Form and forwards to Dodge County via fax to (920) 386-4012; ATTN: Dalys Hohmann or via email: Dalys Hohmann: dhohmann@co.dodge.wi.us.

Please explain: When the supportive service request is approved it will be sent to the testing site. The person who is required to test will be contacted by a Dodge County staff member to coordinate a date & time to test.

Primary Testing site location:
Dodge County DTC
199 County Road DF, Ground Floor
Juneau, WI 53039
Henry Dodge Office Building hours: Mon – Fri, 8am – 4:30pm 


Secondary Testing site locations (only if transportation to Juneau is a hardship):
Beaver Dam Community Hospital, HealthWorks
130 Warren Street, Entrance A
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
Clinic hours: Mon – Fri, 8am – 4:30pm
Phone: (920) 887-4089


Watertown Regional Medical Center, Occupational Health Services
125 Hospital Drive
Watertown, WI 53098
Clinic hours: Mon – Fri, 8a – 4:30pm
Phone: (920) 262-4253

Download form: Drug Screening Supportive Service Authorization Form

Vault Card:

All individuals are required to call 920-386-3760 to schedule an appointment. Photo ID required. 

Vault Card Pickup Address - Primary: Dodge County Human Services & Health Department, 199 County Highway DF, Juneau, WI 53039
Primary Vault Card Pickup Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Site 1 Phone: (920) 386-3760

Primary QUEST Vault Card Coordinator: Dalys Hohmann

Backup Primary QUEST Vault Card Coordinator: Amy Beranek

Homeless Mail Pickup Sites:

  • Pickup Site 1: 199 County Road DF, 2nd Floor, Juneau, Wisconsin 53039

Walk-ins:

To apply for benefits, computers, paper applications, and phones are available in the lobby from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.  Verification documents are accepted by reception staff during business hours, but may take up to 10 days to process.  An appointment is required to meet with an Economic Support Specialist.

EBD Broker List:

Workers can release case information without a release of information form or authorized representative form to the following contracted agencies:

  • Family Care: Care Wisconsin and Inclusa
  • IRIS: Advocates 4U, Connections, First Person Care Consultants and TMG

Fraud:

All Fraud/Overpayment referrals are now done through B.R.I.T.S.

Overpayment Inquiries:

When callers have a question about an overpayment or tax intercept, refer caller to Michele Kirchoff at (920) 386-3769 or mmkirchoff@co.dodge.wi.us

Dodge County Property Records Website Link:

Click here to look up property information in Dodge County

Good Cause Claim Coordinator:

Michele Kirchoff - Phone: (920) 386-3769  mmkirchoff@co.dodge.wi.us

  • Process: client submits the claim form, and agencies have 45 days to process. Clients may receive a request for more information, or verification. Clients will receive a written decision by the end of that 45 days.

Safe at Home Coordinator:

Erin Falcon: efalcon@co.dodge.wi.us

Dodge County Home Care and Health Providers:

Click here for a list of home care and health providers in Dodge County

Dodge County Nursing Homes and Rehabilitation Centers:

Click here for a list of nursing homes and Rehab centers in Dodge County

Aging & Disability Resource Center

Child Care:

Child Protective Services:

Any concerned individual can report suspected abuse or neglect directly to a local child protective service agency or law enforcement agency. Certain individuals whose employment brings them into contact with children are required by law to report any suspected abuse or neglect or threatened abuse or neglect to a child seen in the course of their professional duties.

  • Phone: (920) 386-3750 or (920) 386-3726 After Hours
  • Address: 199 County Rd DF, Juneau, WI 53039

Child Support Agency:

  • Phone: (920) 386-4280
  • Fax: (920) 386-3906
  • Address: 210 West Center St., Juneau WI 53039
  • Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Clothing:

  • Alpha Life Resource Center: Christian Pro-Life organization offering free and confidential services including: pregnancy testing, counseling, parenting resources, infant clothing, equipment, and supplies. Also offer referrals for education, professional and/or medical help, housing, and financial assistance.
    • Address: 313 E. Main Street, Watertown 53094
    • Phone: (920) 261-9207 or 24/7 Helpline: (800) 924-6073
    • Hours of Operation: Monday & Thursday 1:00 - 4:00 p.m., Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - noon, Wednesday noon - 3:00 p.m., (by appointment via the 24-hour helpline)
  • Gracie’s Clothes Closet They have free children’s, teen’s, women’s, or men’s clothing, shoes, accessories and more. 
    • Address: 215 Gould Street, Beaver Dam, WI  53916 at Grace Presbyterian Church
    • Phone: 1-920-885-3198
    • Hours: 2nd Saturday of the month from 8-10 am; special openings outside of the normal time can be found on
    • Facebook: www.facebook.com/GracePresbyterianChurchBeaverDam 
  • Clothes for Kids: They provide free children's clothing and school supplies for Dodge and parts of Columbia County residents but do not serve Watertown residents.
    • Address: 1019 South Spring Street, Beaver Dam, WI 53916
    • Phone: (920) 887-7308
    • Hours of Operation: Tuesday noon - 6:00 p.m.
  • Horicon Phoenix Baby Pantry Serves financially disadvantaged parents in the Dodge County area. The Baby Pantry offers diapers, wipes, formula, clothing, etc., and a limited selection of adult hygiene products.
    • Address: 319 East Lake Street, Lower Level, Horicon, WI 53032
    • Phone: 1-920-485-0216 or 1-920-786-0283
    • Hours: Mondays 4pm—6pm or call to schedule an appointment
    • Webpage: https://www.horiconphoenix.com/baby-pantry
  • Lake Country Caring Facility: Clients must have a U.S. photo I.D. and proof of address (bill or rental agreement with name and address Provides free clothing, toiletries (including paper goods and diapers), bedding, HH items, and furniture for adults and children residing in Dodge, Jefferson, Washington, and Waukesha counties.
    • Address: 603 Progress Dr., Hartland, WI 53029
    • Phone: (262) 367-6670
    • Hours of Operation: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - noon (1st Thursday of Each month open 6:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m.)
  • St. Vincent de Paul Store (clothing & furniture): You will need to leave a message. State your name and phone number clearly; they do not have caller ID. Requests should be made during the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday - Friday
    • Horicon, Juneau, Burnett, and Iron Ridge (Sacred Heart): (920) 485-0694
      • 950 Washington Streeet, Horicon, WI 53032
    • Watertown: (920) 261-2691
      • 1181 N. 4th Street, Watertown
    • Mayville, Leroy, Lomira, Theresa (St. Mary’s): (920) 387-2920 ext 104
    • Beaver Dam and Fox Lake (St. Vincent De Paul): (920) 791-7158
    • Elba, Reeseville, Clyman, Lowell (TriParish): (920) 285-8267
    • Waupun residents (St. Joseph): (920) 324-4510
      • 12 Mill St. Waupun, WI 53963
    • All others: (920) 885-6971
      • 125 Dodge Drive, Beaver Dam, 53916

Crisis Services:

Elder Abuse Prevention:

Energy Assistance:

Energy Services of Wisconsin: Provides financial assistance for paying fuel or electric costs, and emergency furnace repair or replacement once per year per family. Specific income guidelines apply, but you can be any age, with or without children, and own or rent your home.

Emergency Assistance:

  • Forward Service Corporation- Emergency Assistance Program - For help with rent, security deposit, or energy bill
    • Address: 718 Park Avenue, Beaver Dam, WI 53916
    • Phone: 1-608-721-5422 or for appointments call 1-855-733-1311

Farmers Market that accepts EBT:

Dodge County Farmer's Market &Farm stands 2022

Food Pantries:

Click here for a list of Food Pantries and Senior Dining Programs within Dodge County

DHS listed Nutrition and Food Assistance Programs

Food Share Employment and Training (FSET):

This program assists people who get FoodShare to find a job through work activities and education and training.

Housing Programs:

  • Housing:
    • Central Wisconsin Community Action Council
      • Phone: (920) 885-9559
      • Address: 134 Spring Street, Beaver Dam, WI 53916
    • Community Action Coalition Rental assistance, transitional home, help with 1st month’s rent. For Watertown residents.
      • Phone: 1-920-262-9667
    • Consumer Law Clinic at University of Wisconsin Law School Madison legal services including foreclosure assistance for lower income clients.
    • Crossroads House: Provides rental assistance, transitional home, assistance with 1st month’s rent. Call Community Action Coalition for an application. Watertown residents only.
      • Phone: (920) 262-9667
      • Address: 114 E. Main Street, Watertown, 53094
    • Dodge County Housing Authority
      • Phone: (920) 386-2866
      • Address: 491 E. Center St. Juneau, WI 53039 (in Senior Housing Apartment Bldg)
    • Forward Service Corp. Emergency Assistance Program - For help with rent, security deposit, or energy bill.
      • Address: 718 Park Avenue, Beaver Dam, WI 53916
      • Phone: 1-800-771-8420 
    • Habitat for Humanity of Washington and Dodge Counties Provides new home construction and existing home repair services to veterans, low income families, elderly and disabled residents of Dodge and Washington Counties.
      • Address: Main office – 601 Schoenhaar Drive, West Bend, WI 53090
      • Address: ReStore - 1022 Madison Street, Beaver Dam, WI 53916
      • Phone: 1-262-338-0690 or 1-920-885-4518
    • HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development): Homeowner help, buying a home, avoid foreclosure, search affordable apartments, housing counselors, grants, discrimination complaints
  • Local Police:  Contact Local Police Department for Hotel Vouchers 
  • Lutheran Social Services/Stone Street Apartments
    • Phone: (920) 887-3421
    • Address: 400 Stone Street, Beaver Dam WI 53916 (stop and pick up application)
  • Movin’ Out Inc. Access to affordable housing for people with disabilities and their families in Wisconsin
  • New Beginnings Homeless Shelter of Dodge County Provides emergency, temporary shelter for homeless and displaced women, men and children in Dodge County.
    • Address: 134 South Spring Street, Beaver Dam WI 53916
    • Phone: 1-920-885-9559
  • Rural Development: Financial assistance with loans for housing. Grants and loans available to repair owned homes. For low to very low income individuals
  • St. Vincent de Paul: May assist with rent payments, energy bills, and overnight lodging.
    • You will need to leave a message. State your name and phone number clearly - they do not have caller ID.
    • Horicon, Juneau, Burnett and Iron Ridge call: (920) 485-0694
      • Address: Sacred Heart, 950 Washington Streeet, Horicon, WI 53032
    • Watertown call: (920) 261-2691
      • Address: 1181 N. 4th Street, Watertown
    • Mayville and Leroy call: (920) 387-2920 ext 104
    • Beaver Dam and Fox Lake call: (920) 928-2660
    • Waupun call: (920) 324-4510
      • Address: 12 Mill St. Waupun, WI 53963
    • All others call (920) 885-6971 or visit 316 S. Spring Street, Beaver Dam WI, 53916
  • Salvation Army: May assist with rent payments, energy bills, overnight lodging
    • Beaver Dam, Burnett, Clyman, Juneau, Lowell, Reeseville, Mayville, Horicon and Theresa call: (920) 887-5348
    • Waupun, Brownsville, Lebanon, Chester and Trenton call: (920) 324-4000 Contact person: Terry
  • Segues Senior Moving Specialists Serves all of Wisconsin
    • Address: W142 N9764 Amber Drive, Germantown, WI 53022
    • Phone: 1-262-442-4200
    • Webpage: www.segues.net
  • Smart Moves Full service to southeastern Dodge County only. Will help rest of county if moving towards Milwaukee/Waukesha area.
  • Two Men and a Truck Watertown only. 5% discount to seniors Mondays through Fridays.
  • Universal Services Serves all of WI. Helping seniors downsize, organize, pack and move.
    • Phone: 1-262-257-0250
  • WI Emergency Rental Assistance (WERA) Provides rental & utility assistance to eligible applicants.
  • WI Housing Search An online resource for finding housing that fits your needs and budget. Available and waitlist apartments are listed as well as information on each apartment. The website also offers links to other housing resources.

Kinship Care:

  • Kinship Care Supervisor:
    • Jennifer Scharf
      • Phone: (920) 386-3688

Prenatal Care Coordination:

Well Badger Resource Center 
For families
The Well Badger Resource Center can help families identify Prenatal Care Coordination providers in their area or by calling 1-800-642-7837 or texting 1-608-360-9328.
https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/mch/well-badger.htm

Social Security Administration:

  • Phone: 1-888-717-1526
  • Address: 180 Knights Way, Fond du Lac, WI 54935

Suicide Prevention:

  • National Suicide Prevention Line: 988 

    • People of all ages who need help for themselves or a loved one can access the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by:
      Calling 988 (multiple languages).
      Sending a text message to 988 (English only).
      Using the chat feature at 988lifeline.org (English only).

      More information is available on the DHS website here:
      https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/crisis/988.htm

  • Crisis Staff: (920) 386-4094

Transportation Services:

Veterans Services:

  • Dodge County Wisconsin Veterans Service Office
    • Veterans Service Officer: Andrew Miller
      • Phone: (920) 386-3798 | Fax: (920) 386-3271
      • Address: Administration Building, 2nd Floor, 127 E. Oak Street, Juneau, WI 53039
  • VA Hotline for Women: A hotline to receive and respond to questions from veterans, their families, and their caregivers about the many VA services and resources available to women veterans.

Wisconsin Works (W-2):

Forward Services Corporation: Forward Service Corp. Wisconsin Works (W-2) is a Federal Employment program for families that helps clients gain skills needed to find and maintain employment. Assists with childcare, transportation, education and training, job skills, resumes, and more. Meet with a Financial Employment Planner. Must meet income and asset guidelines, must have minor children. 

  • Address: 718 Park Avenue, Beaver Dam, WI 53916
  • Phone: 608-721-5422, or for appointments call 1-855-733-1311
  • Website: www.fsc-corp.org

For more information on Wisconsin Works (W-2) may be obtained from the State web site.

WIC - Dodge County Public Health Unit:

  • Phone: 920-386-3680 for English and 920-386-4001 for Spanish
  • Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Dodge County Interpreter Line Quick Reference:

Call SWITS (Southern WI Interpreting & Translation Services) at (262) 740-2590 or email (southern@swits.us) to schedule an interpreter. Link: https://swits.us/

Schedules: