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Resources

IfYoureReadingThis.org is one of many great resources available to University of Wisconsin students. Below we’ve provided a brief description of a few of these resources, as well as how to access them. While this list is not exhaustive, we hope it is helpful.

JOURNEY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER

Journey Mental Health Center is a mental health organization with the mission of improving people’s lives by pioneering and sustaining effective mental health and substance use disorder services. They offer emergency, clinic-based, and community-based care and programs.

Crisis Hotline: (608)-280-2600

Phone: (608)-280-2700

PROGRAM OF ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT

The Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) serves individuals living with a serious and persistent mental illness. It provides coordinated professional care and treatment in the individual's home or other community setting that includes a range of services to meet the individual's unique needs.

Phone: (608)-266-0721

Location: 600 Williamson Street, Suites A and B, Madison, WI 53703

MY CHOICE WISCONSIN

My Choice Wisconsin is a Wisconsin-based managed care organization with a diverse resource network that provides a variety of health services. The BadgerCare Plus program helps individuals who qualify for Medicaid to coordinate their healthcare needs, including prescription medications and a large provider network.

Badger Care Phone: (855)-530-6790

Family Services Phone: (800)-963-0035

CONNECTIONS COUNSELING

Connections Counseling is a strength based clinic focused on creating a safe and supportive environment for all individuals. Personalized treatment programs are rooted in a model of mentoring and giving back to others.

Phone: (866)-330-8729

Location: 5005 University Ave, Madison WI 53705

UNITED WAY DANE COUNTY

United Way is organization committed to providing access to affordable, accessible and culturally-safe health care. They provide individual counseling, group counseling, intensive outpatient programs, college student-specific programming, psychiatric care, trauma therapy, interventions, a mentorship program, and more.

Phone: (608)-246-4350

Email: writeus@uwdc.org

STUDENT ORIENTATION, ADVISING, AND REGISTRATION (SOAR)

SOAR is a UW-Madison program for incoming freshmen and other underclassmen that provides a seamless transition into college and student life. SOAR provides resources to learn about campus, and opportunities to connect with staff and peers.

Phone: (608)-262-4707

Email: soar@studentlife.wisc.edu

Est. 2022
By Rohit Singhal, Class of 2024

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