Walker's Point Youth & Family Center
Address: 732 S. 21st St., Milwaukee WI 53204
Telephone Number: 414-647-8200
Website: www.walkerspoint.org
Contact Person(s) for Field Placement: Jill Geurts, Volunteer Coordinator
Services Provided:
- Runaway/homeless shelter for 11-17 year old youth
- 24-hour crisis phone line
- Individual, group, and family counseling
Summary of Expected Responsibilities and Learning Outcomes of Student Interns:
Assist staff with physical needs of youth/household, answer crisis phone line, supervise and be role model for youth.
Students will learn skills in interviewing, counseling, verbal, and written professional communications.