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Serving Kenosha since 1973

Meeting people where they are on the path to healing.

We believe change is possible. We support all people in our community on their journey toward healing and autonomy.

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Our six divisions

How we make a difference

35+ programs across six interconnected divisions, designed to support the whole person.

1
Crisis & Stabilization
24/7 crisis line, KARE Center, Chapter 51, Sunrise Clinic, CPS Support.
2
Community Recovery
Bridges Community Center and the Community Support Program.
3
Homeless Assistance
Coordinated Entry, PATH, Rapid Rehousing, Permanent Supportive Housing.
4
Children's Long Term Support
CLTS Waiver helps families care for children with disabilities at home.
5
Residential Care
Kauffman House: short-term shelter and stabilization for youth ages 10–17.
6
Special Services
Independent Living, Regional Aftercare, Family Intervention Project, KARE Center.
Our mission

A community where all people receive the support and services they need — when, where, and how they need it.

Our work creates positive impact that spans generations.

Our values
Meet people where they are
Discover opportunities
Find a way
Empower others
Make a difference
Impact by the numbers
52
Years serving Kenosha County since 1973
35+
Active community programs
24/7
Crisis line answered by a real person
1,300+
Bridges Center group activities in 2023
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Impact story

"For Cassi, 23 was supposed to be about a summer of fun. Instead, she was living in her car. Our outreach team helped her get her life back on track."

Homeless Assistance Outreach Team — Read Cassi's story →
News & milestones

The latest from KHDS

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Annual report
2025 sponsors and community impact
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Program update
Sunrise Clinic now accepting new patients
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Partnership
Landlords: partner with HUD housing programs