Lakeshore CAP Mission & Programs

Lakeshore CAP Mission & Programs

Mission

The Lakeshore Community Action Program (CAP) mission is to promote economic and personal self-sufficiency and well-being of low to moderate income persons and families through service programs, advocacy, community education and resource development in Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc and Sheboygan counties, and to enable and empower all persons, parents and families through voluntary prevention, education and support.

Vision

Our vision is to foster stable, vibrant, poverty-free communities where everyone is inspired to reach their full potential.

Values

To truly live our mission and ultimately achieve our vision, the following are LCAP’s values:

  1. Integrity: To do the right thing every time.
  2. Caring: To always interact towards others with empathy and compassion.
  3. Excellence: To strive to exceed expectations.
  4. Teamwork: To act as one through collaboration, cooperation, and communication.
  5. Perseverance: To tenaciously execute our objective.

Our Programs Include . . .


Activities for Qualified Households . . .

To further the Lakeshore CAP mission, activities are developed that fulfill the following primary needs for qualified households:

  • Community services that meet basic needs for food, clothing and shelter
  • Family development services that promote parent education and support
  • Child services that provide protection from neglect and abuse
  • Housing services to promote safe, decent and affordable home ownership
  • Skills programming that stimulates job and business development

 

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Home Buyer Assistance

Home Buyer Assistance

STEPS TOWARD HOME OWNERSHIP

For persons in Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Sheboygan and Calumet counties 

Dreaming of owning a home?
Have you talked with a lender?
Are you looking for a DOWN PAYMENT?
If you are willing to participate in our program, we have assistance for income eligible households!

Prepare now for your home purchase by reading through the steps you will need to take on our Home Buyer Program page:

https://lakeshorecap.org/home-buyer/

Call 1-800-924-0510

 

 

Let Us Fill Your Apartments!

Let Us Fill Your Apartments!

ATTENTION LANDLORDS: DO YOU OWN RENTAL HOUSING?

We are happy to announce that we received a grant to hire a Housing Navigator. Welcome Lava Phillips-De Spain. She can help fill your units! This position allows Lakeshore Community Action Program to more quickly locate affordable, decent housing for those in need and to ensure that homelessness is rare, brief and a one-time event. If you are a landlord or know of open units in our service area, please contact:

Lava at 920.686.8776 or lavap@lakeshorecap.org

Lakeshore CAP has funding available to prevent homelessness or to house those who recently experienced homelessness. Eligible housing must be in our service area — the counties of Manitowoc, Sheboygan, Door and Kewaunee.

Call or email us today to add your name, property management company or apartment complex to our Landlord Listing. We provide this list to all households seeking safe rental housing.

920-682-3737

info@lakeshorecap.org


lcap lakeSee a description of Lakeshore CAP’s rental assistance programs at: https://lakeshorecap.org/supportive-housing/

WIRCO Sheboygan/AODA Resources

WIRCO Sheboygan/AODA Resources

WIRCO AND THE BRIDGE GO VIRTUAL!

As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, WIRCO and The Bridge Recovery Community Center now offers virtual options for all of our meetings and programs.  Staying connected is vital in recovery and we are here for you!  Please check our WIRCO Sheboygan Facebook page for all updated events and check out our website to access our calendar and all of the virtual links.

 

Spring is in the air and it is a great time to Get Connected!  WIRCO and The Bridge continue to offer over 15 programs/meetings weekly both in person (with proper precautions) and virtually.  Please refer to our Virtual Calendar on our website wirco.org for the monthly schedule and Zoom links.  New in March is the “Back to Basics” workshop sponsored by the Primary Purpose Group on Saturdays from 5:30-6:30 PM. This is a workshop designed to dig into the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous and is available to anyone seeking recovery from any substance.
CLICK HERE FOR OUR VIRTUAL CALENDAR

Big News for 24 Hours of Recovery!

Looking ahead, we are pleased to announce our keynote speaker for 24 Hours of Recovery this year as Best Selling Author and Addiction Recovery Speaker Brandon Novak. He will be speaking live here on Sept. 17, 2021, from 7-8 pm, and we are looking forward to hearing his miraculous journey of recovery. Please stay tuned for more information for this important and fun event!

Get Connected in your recovery with WIRCO!

DONATE ONLINE TO WIRCO – HELP MAKE A DIFFERENCE

You may also send a check to:
WIRCO at 730 Erie Avenue,  Sheboygan, WI, 53081. 

If you want to get involved, please email us at info@wirco.org

The Bridge Recovery Community Center
730 Erie Avenue Sheboygan, WI 53081

For more information about WIRCO, or if you are in need of services, please contact us at 920-234-5016 or online at wirco.org.

 

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We remain open during this time with proper precautions in place including limiting our capacity, screening at the door, temperature monitoring, thorough sanitization and mask wearing.

We hope you continue to attend our meetings and programs and stay connected, whether virtual or in person.


WIRCO AND OTHER AODA RESOURCES

We also host over fourteen different meetings at our Recovery Community Center, The Bridge and WIRCO are open (standard COVID precautions in place) for support services Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8am-4pm.

Sheboygan County has many resources for individuals seeking recovery! The Rightway Club is still open for in person meetings as well as virtual meetings.  Please see their website rightwayclub.org or their Facebook page for more information.

The 1907 Club is also open for in person meetings and virtual meetings. Please see their Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/1907clubsheb for up to date meeting lists.

The Lighthouse Recovery Community Center is hosting their fundraiser this Saturday 11/14/2020 and will be featuring Guest Speaker Joseph Green, please see their Facebook page www.facebook.com/lighthouserecoverycommunitycenter for more information.

Samaritan’s Hand http://www.facebook.com/samaritanshandsheboygan, the Open Door www.facebook.com/The-Open-Door-Wellness-and-Recovery-Drop-In-Center, and MHA of Sheboygan www.facebook.com/MHA.Sheboygan, also provide resources for individuals seeking recovery, please see their websites and Facebook pages for more information.

Recovery is all about connection and there are many ways to stay involved and connected in the recovery community. Please reach out to us at 920-234-5016 or stop by The Bridge (730 Erie Avenue, Sheboygan, WI 53081) if you are looking for ways to get connected.

STAY IN TOUCH!

Please see our WIRCO Sheboygan Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/wircos/ for the latest meeting updates as well as stay tuned for our interactive calendar on our website at wirco.org.

COVID-19 Resources for Tenants & Landlords

HUD Multifamily Housing News

COVID-19 Resources for Tenants and Property Owners

We are pleased to provide you with resources to help ensure that residents of Multifamily properties are receiving stimulus payments, staying safe, and are aware of pertinent information related to the pandemic. Here is the full News Release: Stimulus, Vaccines and COVID. Please share these resources with your communities.

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