Check out our monthly menu! It includes a variety of meals for every taste. (ADRC Menu for home delivered meals and Community Cafes.)

ADRC Brochure - English

ADRC Tsab Ntawv - Hmong

ADRC Folleto - Espanol

Wisconsin Aging Advocacy Network (WAAN)

Disability Rights Wisconsin

Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities

Survival Coalition of Wisconsin

ABC for Health

AARP

National Council on Aging (NCOA)

Medicare Rights Center

Wisconsin FACETS

Beginning the Journey AODA Recovery

Booklet that "walks" persons who are concerned about someone who has substance abuse issues through the different levels of services available in Brown County. Explains the appropriate application of these services, how to access them, and available funding and payment options.

Getting Help - AODA Treatment Services

A listing of agencies that provide services for alcohol and other drug abuse treatment.

Basic Needs Brown County Community Resources

Booklet with descriptions and contact information for service providers for persons who are looking for services to meet their basic needs. Includes food, shelter, childcare, employment, medical, transportation, etc.

Lifeline & Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)

Programs called Lifeline and Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) provide free and discounted cell phone and internet service for qualifying low-income consumers.

The Homestead Tax Credit Program

Designed to assist low income households offset the financial impact of property taxes and rent. Program eligibility is based on specific criteria including income, work status, age, and disability. Visit the State of Wisconsin Department of Revenue website for eligibility and application information.

Tax Preparation Assistance Programs

Wisconsin residents can take advantage of two programs designed to provide tax assistance for low income seniors and individuals with a disability. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is a cooperative between the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) and the State of Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR). The Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) program is sponsored by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) foundation. Both programs are staffed by volunteers who are trained by the IRS and DOR to prepare basic income tax returns for free. Visit the WI DOR website for eligibility and locations.

Brown County Food Resources

Information about pantries, community meals, food share, and other programs that provide food assistance.

Despensas de Alimentos en el condado de Brown

Un recurso con informacion sobre despensas de alimentos, comedores comunitarios, FoodShare y otras programas que proveen la assistencia de comida.

Wisconsin FoodShare

Federal program created to stop hunger and improve health and nutrition. It helps income eligible families and individuals purchase the food they need for good health. The application process includes a phone interview with the Bay Lake Consortium and an online application. Call the Bay Lake Consortium 1-888-794-5747 today to check for eligibility and complete your phone interview.

AFCSP & NFCSP Programs

Alzheimer's Family Caregiver Support Program (AFCSP) and National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) provide financial support to family caregivers who qualify. 

Caregiver Corner

A listing of services specifically designed to support caregivers offered by the Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC).

Caregiver Handbook

Designed to help caregivers start to think about what their needs are. Provides a brief outline of available services.

Grandparents: Becoming a Parent Again

Guide to getting started on the journey of parenting grandchildren. ADRC is here to help.

Caregiver Guide

UCLA Caregiver Alzheimer – Dementia Videos: Actors role-play behaviors and show tips on how caregivers can respond to them. Practical ideas and solutions to everyday situations. Most videos are 5 minutes in length.

Online Caregiver Resources

Listing of websites with helpful information for caregivers. All ages from children and adults with disabilities to seniors with dementia. Great videos as well.

211 Database - 211.org

Call 211 or go online to get information, community resources, and referrals on a variety of health and human service issues. Specialists are available to answer the helpline 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Both local and state-wide resources.

ADRC Brain Check-up

Discover how a FREE, simple, ten-minute Brain Check-up can help you stay on top of your brain health. Given by trained staff at ADRC, these screens can be done in our office or your home.

Communication Tips, Strategies, & Video Resources

Video resources available on re-enactments of challenging situations, caregiver series specific to improving communication, practical tools, and information on online training for family caregivers.

Dementia Care Specialist Brochure

Serving individuals, families, and the community, your local Dementia Care Specialist can help you with any questions regarding dementia in your family or at large in Brown County.

Dementia Resource Guide

A diagnosis of dementia can bring about feelings of fear, worry, stress and confusion. This Dementia Resource Guide was put together by the Brown County Dementia Friendly Community Coalition to help you and your loved ones find answers to your many questions. This guide covers information about dementia and resources on advance directives, support systems, respite options, medication/treatment, education, safety in the home, avoiding crisis, financial assistance, and end-of-life planning.  

Memory Cafés

A fun way to get out with your loved one who has early stage memory loss in a comfortable, accepting environment. Monthly cafés are run on different times and days of the week in a number of locations and include an activity and time to socialize.

Memory Concerns: Next Steps for Further Testing

An early diagnosis can lead to better treatment and quality of life outcomes, plus resolve the anxiety of wondering, "What is wrong with me?" It can also give you more time to plan for the future, allowing you to make decisions regarding care, living arrangements, financial & legal matters, and other important issues.

Understanding Dementia Behaviors

All behavior is communication. Because of physical changes in the brain, a person with dementia may no longer have the ability to express their own needs, wants, or feelings. Instead, your loved one may use their behavior to communicate.

Employment Guide for Persons with Disabilities

Outlines employment options including information on job assistance for older adults, veterans, and adults with disabilities. Examples are Social Security Administration Work Incentive programs, how to find funding, assistive technology, and legal issues and advocacy.

Information and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities

List of organizations that assist persons with disabilities and their families. They help with finding services, assistive technology, and support groups in addition to providing education and advocacy on disability related issues, and so much more.

Durable Medical Equipment - Donate - Purchase Used List

List of sources for donating equipment you have or to purchase equipment.  Examples are assistive devices for the bathroom, bedroom, walkers, canes, wheelchairs, etc.  If you need to explore more options call ADRC at (920) 448-4300 for assistance.

Programs for Individuals with Disabilities

List of organizations that serve persons with disabilities with programs to help them stay active and learn new skills.

Respite Options for People with Special Needs

Explains what respite is, why it’s important, available respite options, and where to get assistance to sort through those options.

ASPIRO

 Agency serving individuals with disabilities. Services include intervention, employment, day services, and more. 1673 Dousman St. Green Bay, WI. (920) 498-2599

CP

Provides aquatic exercise, therapy services, adult day services, childcare, advocacy, and information.
2801 South Webster Ave. Green Bay, WI. (920) 337-1122

Curative Connections

Offers a wide variety of services for older adults and adults with disabilities. Dementia, adult day services, training and employment, rehabilitation, transportation, and more. 2900 Curry Ln. Green Bay, WI. (920) 468-1161

Options for Independent Living

Disability showcase model home and office. Get hands on experience with assistive technology and adaptive equipment. Provides advocacy, peer support, information, and referral. 555 Country Club Rd. Green Bay, WI. (920) 590-0500

Brown County Food Resources

Information about pantries, community meals, food share, and other programs that provide food assistance.

Despensas de Alimentos en el condado de Brown

Un recurso con informacion sobre despensas de alimentos, comedores comunitarios, FoodShare y otras programas que proveen la assistencia de comida.

Home Delivered Meal Program

Meals are delivered by friendly volunteers to homebound older adults throughout Brown County.

Grocery Shop Online - Pick Up & Delivery

List of grocery stores offering online ordering with at store pick-up or delivery.

Community Café Dining Sites Handout

Enjoy lunch with your friends and meet new ones, too!

Fully Cooked Meals Delivered to Your Door

List of meal prep and delivery services. Order meals for weekly delivery.

Wisconsin FoodShare

Federal program created to stop hunger and improve health and nutrition. It helps income eligible individuals and families purchase the food they need for good health. The application process includes a phone interview with Bay Lake Consortium and filling out an online application. Call the Bay Lake Consortium 1-888-794-5747 today to check for eligibility and complete your phone interview.

Dental Care Options 

Dental Care Options for those that have Medicaid, Medicare, or are uninsured and need dental services.

Eye Care Options 

Are you having trouble paying for eye care? The programs listed in this resource may be able to help you in getting an eye exam, eye glasses, or other services at a reduced cost.

Foot Care Options in Brown County

List of clinic and in-home foot care options for Brown County residents.

Hearing Aid Options 

Are you having trouble paying for hearing aids? The programs listed in this resource may be able to help you in getting hearing aids at a reduced cost or through a special loan.

ADRC Home Delivered Meal Program

Printable flyer about the homebound meal program.

Home Delivered Meals Online Application

Secure online applications to be used to make referrals for the ADRC Home Delivered Meal Program. Individuals interested in Home Delivered Meals call (920) 448-4300.

Community Members:
For yourself, family members, or friends, please fill out the form if you are interested in the Home Delivered Meals Program.

Professionals:
Make referrals through our online application.

Home Care Options

Descriptions and guide to choosing different types of home care.

Home Care Agency Listings

List of home care agencies for both Non-Licensed and Licensed service providers, contact information, and service information.

Hospice Agency Listing

List of agencies that provide hospice and palliative care. Includes contact and service information.

Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Personal Care Agencies

A list of home care agencies that provide Medical Assistance (MA) Personal Care.

Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS)

Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS) help you call for help in an emergency. The following is a list of local providers, but note that more options exist (national companies).

Housing Options Booklet

Description of different types of housing, considerations for home modification. Information to help you make decisions about a possible move.

Subsidized Housing Options for Elderly & Disabled

Listing of low-income or subsidized housing options for elderly and disabled individuals in Brown County.

Subsidized Housing Options for Families & (Non-Disabled or Elderly) Individuals

Listing of low-income or subsidized housing options for individuals and families in Brown County.

Independent Apartments List

List of apartments for persons age 55 and older. Must be able to live on your own or hire help as needed.

Long Term Care (Family Care – Partnership – IRIS)

Programs that help eligible older adults and adults with disabilities get the services they need to remain in their homes.

Assisted Living: Residential Care Apartment Complex (RCAC) List

RCACs are registered or certified to provide housing to persons who can live on their own but would benefit from up to 28 hours a week of assistance with daily needs.

Assisted Living: Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF) List

CBRFs are state licensed homes for five or more unrelated adults who need daily living assistance.

Nursing Home List

Nursing homes are designed for persons recovering from an illness or requiring long-term support and nursing care.

Nursing Home Survey Information

Information on the survey history for nursing homes conducted by the Division of Quality Assurance of the WI Department of Health Services.

Wisconsin Housing Search Tool

Easy to use service available to anyone looking for a house or apartment to rent in Wisconsin. Use the online search or call toll-free at 1-877-428-8844. Select a city to get a list of properties. Click on a property for more information about cost and amenities. Free for renters to search and landlords to submit listings.

Access Wisconsin

Learn about programs and eligibility. Apply online.

Wisconsin Medicaid

Information about the different programs for persons new to Medicaid, current members, and partners/providers.

Medicaid Forms

Forms, guides, and publications for new and current Medicaid members.

Medicare Supplement or Medigap Policies Questions

Wisconsin Medigap Helpline: 1-800-242-1060

Medicare Website

Great source for information about Medicare for new, soon to be and current recipients and their caregivers.

Medicare Forms

Forms organized by situations to help you find the form to fit your individual situation.

Medicare & You Booklet

Provided by CMS annually to all Medicare participants. This booklet gives a lot of valuable information about Medicare. Find the booklet in different formats (audio, electronic, etc.) and in languages other than English.

Wisconsin Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP)

Call 888-818-2611 or email: smp-wi@gwaar.org. Help for Medicare recipients to prevent, detect, and report Medicare fraud, errors, and abuse.

Brown County Community Counseling Resources

List of counseling providers with information about services offered and payment types accepted (Medicaid, Medicare, sliding fee scale, etc.).

Civil Commitment

Explains the civil commitment process. Intended for persons struggling with helping a loved one with mental illness so that they can understand how it works to make informed decisions.

Mental Health Support in Brown County

Outlines services and treatment available in Brown County in addition to organizations that provide advocacy, education, and support.

Resources in Response to a Cry for Help – Suicide Prevention

Brochure that helps identify risk factors and provides information about programs and services to help prevent suicide. Prepared by the Suicide Prevention Group of Brown County Wisconsin.

Support Groups Information

Virtual (online) Support Group information.

Green Bay Metro Bus Transportation

Green Bay Metro is providing limited services that are subject to change.

Green Bay Metro On Demand

Green Bay Metro is now offering GBM On Demand. Provides affordable shared rides to key transit hubs, designated commercial and medical destinations. Access using a downloaded app or call for those without a smartphone.

Transportation Options

Booklet with transportation service descriptions to help you plan so you can get where you want to go.

Transportation List & Resources

Mobility Management listing of transportation options & resources in Brown County

Brown County Veterans Services

Booklet with services, benefits, and resources for veterans in Brown County.

ADRC Youth Transition Referral Form

For use by professionals to refer high school students age 17 years 6 months to ADRC.

Youth Transition Guide

A guide for young adults with disabilities and those who support them to help understand decisions that need to be made during there transition from childhood to adulthood.  Includes listings of resources and checklists to start planning. 

WI FACETS is Wisconsin Family Assistance Center for Education, Training, & Support

Website full of information for parents and others who care for and support children with disabilities.

Opening Doors to Self-Determination

Booklet for help in planning life after high school for students, school counselors, teachers, and parents/guardians. Produced by the State of Wisconsin Department of Instruction.

Opening Doors to Postsecondary Education and Training

Booklet to help in planning for Education and Training after high school for students, school counselors, teachers, and parents/guardians. Produced by the State of Wisconsin Department of Instruction.

Opening Doors to Employment

Booklet to help in planning for employment after high school for students, school counselors, teachers, and parents/guardians. Produced by the State of Wisconsin Department of Instruction.