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Polk County Resource Directory

Community Services

AIDS Hotline

800-334-2437

 

AIDS Resource Center of Wis.
505 S. Dewey Street
Eau Claire, WI 54701

800-750-2437

 

American Red Cross - St. Croix Valley Chapter
314 Main Street
Balsam Lake, WI 54810

715-485-3025
800-261-4182
M-F 8:30 am -2:30 pm
Terry Anderson

Assistance to families
due to disaster

American Red Cross - St. Croix Valley Chapter
342 5th Ave. N.
Bayport, MN 55003-1201

651-439-0031

* Covers Polk County, close to Osceola and Somerset
* Emergency assistance for victims of natural disasters

American Red Cross - St. Croix Valley Chapter
2300 Orleans Str. W.
Stillwater, MN 55082-7552

651-439-0031

* Covers Polk County, close to Osceola and Somerset
* Emergency assistance for victims of natural disasters

Anger Management
Amery Regional Medical Center
Amery, WI 54001

715-268-4094
Tues. @ 6:30 & 8:30 pm

Contact: Lynne Kellaway-Weinandt

Apple River Pharmacy
131 Keller Avenue No.
Amery, WI 54001

715-268-7184

* Free delivery within city limits
* Free prescription mailing

Chet Johnson & Sons Pharmacy
204 Keller Avenue No.
Amery, WI 54001

715-268-8121

* Free delivery within city limits
* Minimal charge rural
* Free prescription mailing

Department of Public Instruction

608-266-3390

* Information related to the spectrum of services in education

Family Planning Information & Referral Service

800-421-4211

* Call for free information

Family Resource Center
857 Main Street
Baldwin, WI 54002

715-684-4440
info@frcscv.org

Patty Draxler
Executive Director

* Build and enhance positive, effective parenting skills
* Enjoy fun family events
* Find answers to questions about parenting
* Meet other parents with similar interests and parenting concerns
Learn what to expect as your child grows
* Expand your parenting skills with classes, workshops and playgroups
* Get answers to your questions about parenting young children

Johnson Pharmacy
204 United Way
Frederic, WI 54837

715-327-4208

*Free delivery in the Frederic/Luck area
* Free prescription mailing

Kinship of Polk County
118 Center Street
Amery, WI 54001

715-268-7980
M-F 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Nancy Hoppe, Director

* Mentoring program for young persons in Polk County
*kinship@amerytel.net

Luck Pharmacy
132 Main Street So.
Luck, WI 54853

715-472-2122

* Free delivery in the Luck/Frederic area
* Free prescription mailing

Balsam Lake Pharmacy
315 Main Street
Balsam Lake, WI 54810

715-485-3374

* Free prescription mailing

Osceola Family Resouce Center
Osceola, WI 54020

715-294-3457

 

Osceola Pharmacy
120 Cascade Ave. No.
Osceola, WI 54020

715-294-2110

* Free delivery within city limits

Polk County Government Center
100 Polk County Plaza
Balsam Lake, WI 54810

*See telephone directory for complete listing

M-F 8:30 am - 4:30 p.m.

* Administration Dept.
*County Board * Veteran Svs.
* Parks, Buildings
*County Clerk * Land Info
* Land & Water Resources
* UW-Extension Office
* Register of Deeds
*Treasurer * Zoning * I.T.
* Public Health * Human Svs

Polk County Justice Center
1005 West Main Street
Balsam Lake, WI 54810

*See telephone directory for complete listing

M-F 8:30 am - 4:30 p.m.

* Circuit Court * Probate
*Clerk of Court * Child Support
*Emergency Management
* District Attorney
* Victim Witness
* Sheriff

Polk County Family Planning
Balsam Lake, WI 54810

715-485-8575

 

Polk County Public Health
100 Polk County Plaza, Ste 180
Balsam Lake, WI 54810

715-485-8500
M-F 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Gretchen Sampson, Dir.

*Fax - 715-485-8501
*County Nursing Svs
* Family Planning
* Health Check * Kids Care
*Medical Benefit Specialist
* Office on Aging
*WIC Women, Infants/Children
* General questions:
pam@co.polk.wi.us

Polk County Sheriff's Dept.
1005 W. Main Street, Ste 900
Balsam Lake, WI 54810

715-485-8300
24 hr. availability at this number or dial 911

* Emergencies 911
* Business/Records 485-8350
* Jail 485-8370
* Emergency response to disaster
* DARE program

Polk County University Extension - Family Living
100 Polk County Plaza, Ste 210
Balsam Lake, WI 54810

715-485-8600

M-F 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Gail Peavey

* Information on promoting family strengths
* Budgeting assistance
* WisLInes for no or low cost on a variety of topics
*Workshops on finance mgmt, parenting, grandparenting, and miscellaneous family issues

Positive Parenting Kit

800-262-9922

* Free positive parenting kit/video

Speech Therapy Associates
PO Box 84
Centuria, WI 54824

Cameron - 715-205-6611
Clayton - 715-491-0882

 

Tangen Drug
Main Street
St. Croix Falls, WI 54024

715-483-3271

* Free delivery in St. Croix Falls

Teen Care - Runaway Hotline
(Project Safe Place)

800-491-8336
715-235-8882

* 24 Hours Crisis Line
* Locations of safe places to stay

Veteran's Services Office
100 Polk County Plaza, Suite 70
Balsam Lake, WI 54810

715-485-9243
800-827-1000
M-F 8 am - 4:30 pm
Rick Gates

* Fax: 715-485-9246
*cvso@co.polk.wi.us
* Advocacy services for veterans fo the military
* Loan programs
*Grant programs
*Referrals to other programs

WestCAP
525 Second Street, PO Box 308
Glenwood City, WI 54013

800-606-9227
715-265-4271

* Community development, enery and housing, family development, economic development

WI Program for Children With Special Health Needs

800-441-4576

 

Wisconsin Family Ties, Inc.
16 No. Carrell Street, Ste 640
Madison, WI 53703

800-422-7145
608-267-6888

*Free quarterly newsletters for families with children with emotional, behavioral and mental disorders

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