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Emergency Services

421 individuals received emergency services in 2020.

The Emergency Services program helps clients meet basic needs in emergency situations. We strive to provide clients with up-to-date information and referral resources available through various agencies throughout the community.

Material assistance may be provided to individuals and families facing emergency expenses due to:

  • Illness
  • Death
  • Loss of employment
  • Other crisis situations

The Salvation Army's services are provided based on an assessment of:

  • Individual need
  • Income and expenses
  • Eligibility for public assistance
  • Initiative for financial recovery
  • Availability of community resources
  • Salvation Army funds

In order to be eligible for the Emergency Services program, a person must be:

  • 18 or older
  • Able to provide verification of identification, income and financial need

How to Apply

To receive assistance from this program please contact the Emergency Services Specialist within your zip code or fill out this online form.

Zip Codes: 53201, 53202, 53203, 53205, 53208, 53210, 53211, 53212, 53226, 53227, 53233

Major Karen Holness
(414) 342-9191
Karen.Holness@usc.salvationarmy.org

Zip Codes: 53206, 53209, 53213, 53216, 53217, 53218, 53222, 53223, 53224, 53225

Lieutenant Donna Gooden
(414) 463-3300
Donna.Gooden@usc.salvationarmy.org

Zip Codes: 53221, 53204, 53214, 53215, 53219, 53220, 53227, 53228, 53129, 53130, 53132, 53154, 53110, 53172, 53207, 53235

Jessica Dhuse
Jessica.Dhuse@usc.salvationarmy.org
(414) 762-3993

For assistance needed in regards to a fire or another disaster, please visit The Salvation Army Wisconsin & Upper Michigan's Emergency Disaster Services webpage.