Weve Moved to a New Location!!
Families First of Monroe County has relocated to a new office at
1500 North Superior Avenue, Suite #2, in Tomah
(next to the Marine Recruiter's Office)
Just a short distance from the Tomah Goodwill Retail Store & Training Center

POSTPONED!
11th ANNUAL

covid update
Families First until further notice is not meeting with clients face to face but will have appointments over the phone and answer questions by email.
Please call ahead for paperwork pick ups and drop offs so that we can make arrangements. Clients are encouraged to leave voice mails and calls will be returned as soon as possible. Call us at 608-374-4141
On Wednesday, January 27, 2021, the Families First Board of Director’s made the difficult decision to postpone this year’s 11th Annual Families First Trivia Night set for Saturday, March 13, 2021, due to the lingering health concerns and impact of COVID-19 on our community.
Thanks to our great supporters for their donations!
A cooperative effort to provide free health care for Monroe County residents who have no health insurance and whose financial status prevents seeking medical treatment.
Families First of Monroe County
~ An active member of the Monroe County Community. We support & assist residents through their financial & life challenges with respectful & empowering services ~
Did You Know?
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Homelessness, is a state in which an individual or family lacks a fixed, regular & adequate nighttime residence.
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Over 50% of the children in Monroe County school districts live in a household in which inadequate income makes them eligible for free or reduced breakfast & lunch while in school. For some children, these will be the only adequate meals of the day they will receive.
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It is legal for households to be evicted in the middle of winter; in sub-zero temperatures, for non-payment of rent. Whether children are in the house or not has no bearing in the process.
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Water & sewer services can also be disconnected at any time of the year, for non-payment of this utility fee.
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Monroe County has no shelter facility for homeless single persons or families.
Contributions are Welcomed!
Families First is a private, 501(c) 3 non-profit charitable agency that serves Monroe County residents in need of resources, referrals and information. Our agency's purpose is simply to assist residents who are less fortunate, or in emergency situations, with confidential and free services as funding allows.
Your tax deductible contributions are welcomed. Mail to:
Families First ~ P. O. Box 707
Tomah, WI 54660
In need ~ the 2012 U.S. Census reports that 15% of Monroe County residents are living in proverty
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~ you are not alone - assistance & help is always there for you! ~
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Families First of Monroe County
1500 North Superior Avenue, Suite #2
P. O. Box 707
Tomah, WI 54660 ~ 608-374-4141
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