Wisconsin Wayfinder: Connect with Trained Experts
Wherever you’re at on your journey, you can contact a children’s resource guide.
- They are compassionate, trained specialists.
- They provide trusted information on a wide range of topics.
- Many can share knowledge gained through their own lived experiences as parents of children with delays, disabilities, special health care needs, and mental health conditions.
- They assist families and professionals with problem-solving.
- They offer information on children’s conditions, health insurance, benefits assistance, and more.
- Their services are free and confidential.
- Services are personalized to your needs and community.
Children’s resource guides are helpful, knowledgeable, and often have lived experience
Our guides have a lot of understanding and compassion for families. Some of them have gone through similar experiences in the health care system with their child. Guides are trained to help families find the resources that are meaningful to them. They honor a families’ wish to choose the next steps to meet their child’s needs.
Children’s resource guide services are free
Any family member with a child ages 0–21 who has a delay, disability, special health care need, or mental health conditions may contact a children’s resource guide. Professionals seeking accurate information about resources for families can also tap into the Wisconsin Wayfinder Children’s Resource Network.
Connecting with a children’s resource guide is easy
Call to reach a guide toll-free at (877) WiscWay (877-947-2929). If a guide in your area is unavailable when you call, you can leave a message and they will call you back as quickly as possible during business hours. You can also contact guides online using our contact form.
Children’s resource guides serve all of Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Wayfinder Children’s Resource Network has five centers that provide support based on where you’re located around the state. No matter where you live, a children’s resource guide is available to help. Find the Children's Resource Center that is closest to you from the map or list.
- Children's Resource Center, North
Phone: 866-640-4106 - Children's Resource Center, Northeast
Phone: 877-568-5205 - Children's Resource Center, Southeast
Phone: 800-234-KIDS (5437) - Children's Resource Center, South
Phone: 800-532-3321 - Children's Resource Center, West
Phone: 800-400-3678
- Ashland County
- Bayfield County
- Florence County
- Forest County
- Iron County
- Langlade County
- Lincoln County
- Marathon County
- Oneida County
- Portage County
- Price County
- Sawyer County
- Taylor County
- Vilas County
- Wood County
- Brown County
- Calumet County
- Door County
- Fond du Lac County
- Green Lake County
- Kewaunee County
- Manitowoc County
- Marinette County
- Marquette County
- Menominee County
- Oconto County
- Outagamie County
- Shawano County
- Sheboygan County
- Waupaca County
- Waushara County
- Winnebago County
- Adams County
- Columbia County
- Crawford County
- Dane County
- Dodge County
- Grant County
- Green County
- Iowa County
- Juneau County
- Lafayette County
- Richland County
- Rock County
- Sauk County
- Vernon County
- Jefferson County
- Kenosha County
- Milwaukee County
- Racine County
- Ozaukee County
- Walworth County
- Washington County
- Waukesha County
- Barron County
- Buffalo County
- Burnett County
- Chippewa County
- Clark County
- Douglas County
- Dunn County
- Eau Claire County
- Jackson County
- La Crosse County
- Monroe County
- Pepin County
- Pierce County
- Polk County
- Rusk County
- St. Croix County
- Trempealeau County
- Washburn County