FoodShare, BadgerCare, Medicaid, energy assistance, and child-care subsidy application pathway - Oneida County; income, household, interview, and documentation rules apply
Oneida County Economic Support
Through the IM Central Consortium, Oneida County residents can apply for FoodShare, BadgerCare Plus, Medicaid, energy assistance, and child-care support. Ask about current applications, required documents, language access, and disability accommodations.
State food-benefit pathway - Wisconsin; income, household, application, and interview rules apply
Wisconsin FoodShare
FoodShare is Wisconsin's SNAP program and can help eligible households buy food. Apply through ACCESS or the county route, complete the required interview, and ask about language or disability accommodations if needed.
Local food pantry, curbside ordering, senior stockbox, and youth food-support pathway - Rhinelander and area; customer registration, hours, and household rules apply
Rhinelander Area Food Pantry
The Rhinelander Area Food Pantry provides staples, bread, produce, meats, and dairy, with curbside ordering, senior stockboxes, and youth meal programs. Confirm current customer registration, pickup times, accessibility, and household rules before traveling.
Aging, disability, caregiver, benefits, long-term-care, nutrition, transportation, and independent-living navigation - Oneida County; program eligibility varies
ADRC of Oneida County Information and Assistance
The ADRC can help residents compare benefits, meals, transportation, equipment lending, caregiver support, long-term care, adult protective services, and independent-living options. Appointments are required; call to ask about current programs and follow-up.
Home-delivered meals and senior dining - Oneida County; age, homebound, nutrition-risk, reservation, and voluntary-contribution rules apply
ADRC Oneida County Senior Meals
The ADRC describes home-delivered meals for substantially homebound adults age 60 and older who are at nutritional risk and senior dining in Rhinelander and other communities. Call at least one day ahead for dining reservations and ask about current eligibility.
Transportation navigation for older adults and people with disabilities - Oneida County; eligibility, reservation, fare, and service-area rules apply
ADRC Oneida County Transportation
The ADRC lists transportation among its services for older adults and people with disabilities. Call ahead about medical rides, accessible vehicles, advance reservations, fares, and whether a trip is within the current service area; this is planned transportation, not emergency transport.
Public and on-demand transportation serving Oneida and Vilas Counties - Rhinelander and Northwoods; routes, reservations, fares, and service-area rules apply
Northwoods Transit Connections
Northwoods Transit Connections provides public transportation and on-demand service in Rhinelander and other Northwoods communities. Check current routes, reservations, accessibility, fares, and service alerts before traveling to a shelter, pantry, clinic, or housing office.
Accessible origin-to-destination transportation for eligible riders with disabilities - Rhinelander and Oneida County; certification, reservation, fare, and service-area rules apply
Northwoods Transit ADA Paratransit
Northwoods Transit describes an ADA eligibility and application process for riders who cannot use fixed-route service under some or all circumstances. Confirm certification, advance reservations, fare, accessible-vehicle availability, and whether the trip fits the service area.
Affordable and subsidized-apartment navigation - Rhinelander; income, waitlist, household, property, accessibility, and landlord rules apply; not emergency shelter
Subsidized Apartments in Rhinelander
The Oneida County ADRC housing directory lists subsidized apartment options in Rhinelander, including Evergreen Manor, Historic West Elementary, Phoenix Villa, Rhine Haus, and Thelma Woodland Villa. Confirm current openings, eligibility, application steps, accessibility, and wait times directly.
Housing-stability, basic-needs, meals, and temporary shelter pathway - Rhinelander; current intake, capacity, and household rules apply
NATH - Frederick Place Basic Needs
Frederick Place is a local Northwoods housing-stability pathway for families and individuals experiencing homelessness. Ask about current shelter access, meals, basic needs, case management, length of stay, accessibility, pets, and belongings before relying on it.
Psychiatric evaluation, medication management, therapy, substance-use counseling, peer support, and OWI assessment - Oneida, Forest, and Vilas Counties; clinical intake and coverage rules apply
Oneida County Outpatient Clinic
The Oneida County outpatient clinic offers integrated behavioral-health services for children, adolescents, and adults, including psychiatric evaluation, therapy, substance-use counseling, and peer support. Ask about current intake, payment, coverage, and wait time.
Community-based mental-health, recovery, case-management, and independent-living support pathway - Oneida County; assessment, diagnosis, referral, and program rules apply
Oneida County Adult Community Services
Oneida County Human Services lists adult community services among its local pathways. Call to ask whether current community-based treatment, rehabilitation, case management, peer support, or recovery services fit the situation and what eligibility or referral applies.
Private qualified psychiatric and behavioral-health care - Rhinelander; clinical intake, payment, coverage, and availability rules apply
Bright Path Behavioral Health
Bright Path Behavioral Health identifies a Rhinelander psychiatric mental-health clinical nurse specialist serving adults and late adolescents. Ask about licensure, current intake, scope, payment or coverage, wait time, and whether outpatient care fits; this is not crisis care.
Free or low-cost peer and family mental-health support groups - Rhinelander and the Northwoods; schedules vary and this is not therapy or crisis care
NAMI Northern Lakes Peer Support
NAMI Northern Lakes lists a hybrid peer-support group and a Rhinelander family support group. Confirm current dates, drop-in rules, virtual access, accessibility, and whether the group is a fit for ongoing support.
Civil legal and tenant-support pathway for eligible low-income residents in northern Wisconsin; income, priority, service area, and intake rules apply
Wisconsin Judicare
Wisconsin DHS identifies Wisconsin Judicare as a legal-services pathway for low-income northern Wisconsin residents. Use its intake process to confirm whether the concern involves housing, utilities, public benefits, or another current civil-legal priority.
Private-pay hoarding support, organizing help, groups, and family guidance - broader service area; scope, cost, scheduling, travel, consent, and safety rules apply
The Peer Tree
The Peer Tree is the private-pay pathway for organizing help, decluttering support, groups, family guidance, and practical next steps when a grant or public program is not the right fit. Ask about scope, cost, travel, consent, and safety in Rhinelander or across Wisconsin.
Digital peer-support pathway for people affected by hoarding and clutter concerns - online; not therapy or emergency support
Unburied
Unburied, from The Peer Tree, offers a judgment-free digital pathway with peer support, groups, and tools for people directly affected and for friends or family supporters. It is not therapy, a crisis service, or a substitute for emergency help.