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Bureau of Refugee Programs

Wisconsin Department of Children and Families

Administers Wisconsin's federally funded refugee resettlement services, including cash assistance, health screening, employment programs, ESL and legal services. The Milwaukee office can direct newly arrived refugees to contracted providers in Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, the Fox Valley and Wausau.

Who it's for

Individuals and families admitted to the U.S. as refugees and other ORR-eligible populations.

How to get in

Call or email DCFRefugee@Wisconsin.gov, or use the Find a Refugee Services Provider list at dcf.wisconsin.gov/refugee/FindServices. Resettlement agencies: International Institute of Wisconsin 414-225-6220 and Lutheran Social Services 414-246-2300 (Milwaukee); Jewish Social Services 608-893-8708 (Madison); Catholic Charities Green Bay 920-272-8226.

Services

Benefits & cashHealth & medicationJobs & trainingLegal help