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Central

The Central coalition region is comprised these counties: Adams, Columbia, Dodge, Juneau, and Sauk. Residents in these counties can use the contact information below to initiate access to housing providers and resources to end, shorten or prevent homelessness.  
If you are engaging with someone experiencing homelessness and looking for assistance, please contact Merissa Barber-Smith at [email protected] or at (608) 742-5329 ext. 253

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Local Resources

Lead Contacts                                            Shelters                                                                                 Programs
Local Homeless Coalition Lead
Suzanne Hoppe

Board Member
Wendy Schneider

CoC Delegate
Suzanne Hoppe

EHH Lead
Suzanne Hoppe
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Point In Time Lead

Wendy Schneider
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Designated Coordinated Entry Lead
Roxane Grossbier
[email protected]
608-742-5329 

​If you are experiencing homelessness, please contact the Designated Coordinated Entry Lead listed above.
 24 Hour
River Haven Homeless Shelter-Family/Men
​ 920-885-9559

Baraboo Area Homeless Shelter
608-356-3069
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Domestic Violence
Hope House-Single Women and Family
608-356-9123

​P.A.V.E.​-Family
920-887-3810

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New Beginnings-Women and Men 
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920-885-9559

After Hours Plan
If seeking services after business hours, please see the homeless coalitions After Hours Plan below:
Central Coalition After Hours Plan
Updated 09.2023
​Transitional Housing (TH)
YHDP - Next Door - Youth Joint TH/RRH


​Rapid Rehousing (RRH)
Sauk Rapid Rehousing
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(608) 254-8353

Renewal Unlimited ETH RRH
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Email: mbarber-smith@renewalunlimited.org
608-742-5329

Dodge RRH

Project Chance

​Eviction Prevention
Renewal Unlimited
1-800-344-7543
​608-742-5329

TEBRA
CWCAC
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Renewal Unlimited
608-742-5329

To make a change to any above information, please send an email to: [email protected]

Local Homeless Coalition meeting information

The Central Local Homeless Coalition meets on the 3rd Wed from 10:00-12:00 on a quarterly basis throughout the year.  These meetings occur in March, June, Sept. and Dec, via ZOOM. A new ZOOM link is sent out each month they meet. Please email Suzanne Hoppe at [email protected] if you would like to obtain a link to their meeting. 

Coordinated Entry Process

​The Coordinated Entry process was created to streamline access to the housing solution that fits your situation.  In order to determine the best solution for you, we will provide you with screening and assessment to help you find housing.  Based on the assessment, you will be referred to a prioritization list for various program types and provided additional information upon request.

Individuals and Families in Need

If you are experiencing a housing crisis or homelessness, please provide your name, email address or a telephone number and brief description of the situation.  A provider will contact you to discuss the options in your community within 48 hours.

Partner Agency Staff

If you are working with someone that is in need of housing and/or services, please complete the information on the right.

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