Community Resources
If you have an immediate need for services, please dial 2-1-1 to reach the United Way Community Information and Referral Program, or find their information online. The United Way operators have immediate contact information for many organizations, including Neighborhood Connection, and are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Waunakee Neighborhood Connection has a comprehensive directory of local services and programs available to the community, available in English and Spanish below:
Career Support
Dane County Job Center - Job Service Assistance is available for help with Job Center of Wisconsin registration, resumes, cover letters, job applications and unemployment benefits.
Job Center of Wisconsin - Register for an account to get one-on-one job search assistance, create a resume, search and apply for jobs, view virtual workshops, and more.
Unemployment Benefits Information - Apply for benefits, file weekly claims, and get answers about the unemployment process from the Department of Workforce Development.
WorkSmart Network - Offers help finding a job, tips on resumes and cover letters, and training to move you forward.
Waunakee Neighborhood Connection - Neighborhood Connection’s team can help you with job searches, completing job applications, interview preparation, and more.
Centro Hispano - Services include searching and applying to jobs online, resume creation, practicing for interviews, and creating pathways for next educational and workforce steps with a focus on clients with different language, digital skills, and educational background levels.
Urban League of Greater Madison - Offers a broad array of career assessment, training, coaching and placements services.