Wisconsin Resources
Statewide Information and Referral Services
Regional Centers for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
Northern Regional Center – Wausau
(715) 261-1900 or (866) 640-4106
northernregionalcenter.org
Northeast Regional Center – Neenah
(877) 568-5205
www.northeastregionalcenter.org
Southern Regional Center – Madison
(608) 265-8610 or (800) 532-3321
https://cyshcn.waisman.wisc.edu/
Southeast Regional Center – Milwaukee
(414) 266-6333 or (800) 234-5437
https://www.southeastregionalcenter.org/
Western Regional Center – Chippewa Falls
(715) 726-7900 or (800) 400-3678
https://www.co.chippewa.wi.us/government/public-health/children-with-special-health-care-needs
Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council (GLITC)
Lac du Flambeau
(715) 588-3324
Statewide Government Agencies
Wisconsin Sound Beginnings – State Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program
(EHDI)
1 West Wilson St.
Madison, WI 53701
(608) 267-9191 Voice
www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/newbornscreening/hearing.htm
Wisconsin Birth to 3 Program
Department of Health Services
1 West Wilson Street
Madison, WI 53702
(608) 266-8276
https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/birthto3/index.htm
Wisconsin Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Department of Health Services
1 West Wilson Street
Madison, WI 53702
(608) 261-7823
https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/odhh/index.htm
Wisconsin Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing
https://dhhcouncil.wisconsin.gov/
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
125 South Webster Street
P.O. Box 7841
Madison, WI 53707-7841
(800) 441-4563 toll-free
(608) 266-3390
https://dpi.wi.gov/
WESP-DHH Outreach
Deaf Mentor and Parent Mentor Programs
Kastner Hall
309 W. Walworth Avenue
Delavan, WI 53115
http://wesp-dhh.wi.gov/outreach/
Wisconsin School for the Deaf
309 West Walworth Avenue
Delavan, WI 53115
877-973-3323 voice
877-973-3324 tty
http://wesp-dhh.wi.gov/wsd/
Wisconsin Genetics
https://geneticsinwisconsin.wisc.edu/
Wisconsin Statewide Parent-Educator Initiative (WSPEI)
(within WI Department of Public Instruction)
877-844-4925 toll-free
https://wspei.org/
University of Wisconsin’s Speech and Hearing Clinics
Madison
(608) 262-3951
csd.wisc.edu/clinic/
Stevens Point
(715) 346-3667
www.uwsp.edu/csd/Pages/CommunityOutreach/clinic/clinic.aspx
Eau Claire
Milwaukee
uwm.edu/healthsciences/community/speech-and-language-clinic/
Whitewater
www.uww.edu/coeps/departments/comdis/clinic-services
Waisman Center
1500 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53705
262-472-1301
www.waisman.wisc.edu
Regional
Southeast Region
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Alliance (DHHA)
9431 West Beloit Avenue, Suite 109
South Milwaukee, WI 53227
Northeast Region
Hand-N-Hand of Northeastern Wisconsin, Inc.
Green Bay, WI 54301
Coordinator: Jenny Geiken
(920) 737-0477 v/tty
jlgeiken@hnhnew.org
www.hnhnew.org
Northern Region
Contact the Northern CYSHCN Regional Center to find a listing of local parent support opportunities in your region. They can be reached at (866) 640-4106.
Western Region
Contact the Western CYSHCN Regional Center to find a listing of local parent support opportunities in your region. They can be reached at (800) 400-3678.
Wisconsin First Step – First Call for Help
c/o Gunderson Lutheran Medical Center
1900 South Avenue
LaCrosse, WI 54601-9980
https://www.gundersenhealth.org/locations/la-crosse-campus/hospital/
Well Badger Resource Center
For information on resources and to provide some limited medical care coverage assistance: 1-800-642-7837
https://www.wellbadger.org/s/?language=en_US
Deafblind Resources
National Federation of the Blind
https://www.nfb.org/resources/deafblind-resources
WESPDHH Outreach
wesp-dhh.wi.gov/outreach/
(262) 787-9540
Wisconsin Deafblind Technical Assistant Project (WDBTAP)
(608) 356-2023
http://wesp-dhh.wi.gov/wdbtap/
National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness (NCDB)
Center for Deaf-Blind Persons
Wisconsin Association for the Deaf
Wisconsin FACETS Statewide Center
2714 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 374-4645
(877) 374-0511 Toll Free
(414) 374-4635 tty
www.wifacets.org
Wisconsin Camps
Lion’s Camp and Retreat and Conference Center
3834 County Road A
Rosholt, WI 54473
(715) 677-4969 Voice
(715) 677-6999 TTY
(715) 677-3297 Fax
www.wisconsinlionscamp.com
info@wisconsinlionscamp.com
Wisconsin School for the Deaf
HEAR Wisconsin
10243 W. National Ave.
West Allis, WI 53227
(414) 604-2200 Voice
(414) 604-7217 TTY
(414) 395-2117 VP
info@hearwi.org
Resources for Individuals who are DeafPlus
Every Move Counts
Design to Learn Materials
Enabling Devices
www.enablingdevices.com
(800) 832-8697
Family Voices of Wisconsin
National Office of Family Voices
Circles of Life Conference
National Resources
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (A.G. Bell)
3417 Volta Place NW
Washington, D.C. 20007
(866) 337-5220 Voice Toll Free
(202) 337-5221 TTY
(202) 337-314 Fax
https://www.agbell.org
American Academy of Audiology (AAA)
(800) AAA-2336 Toll Free
www.audiology.org
American Society for Deaf Children
800 Florida Ave NE
Washington, DC 20002-3695
(800) 942-ASDC Parent Hotline Toll Free
(410) 795-0965 Fax
www.deafchildren.org
Boys Town National Research Hospital
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Cochlear Implant Awareness Foundation
Hearing Health Foundation
Lifetrack
(St. Paul, MN)
Gallaudet University –Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center
Hands & Voices
Hear2Learn
Hearing, language, literacy support for families using a listening/spoken language approach. Available through the National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management (NCHAM):
Hearing Loss Association of America
John Tracy Clinic
National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY)
https://www.fhi360.org/projects/national-dissemination-center-children-disabilities-nichcy
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Raising Deaf Kids: A world of information about children with hearing loss
American Sign Language Resources
HEAR Wisconsin
LifePrint
SignIt ASL
Online curriculum for learning conversational American Sign Language (ASL). Free to families of 0-3 year-old children who are DHH. Available through the National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management (NCHAM):
https://www.infanthearing.org/signit/index.php
