{"id":1685,"date":"2014-10-29T14:34:32","date_gmt":"2014-10-29T19:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/psychology\/?page_id=1685"},"modified":"2025-05-27T11:29:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T16:29:22","slug":"possible-field-placement-sites","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/psychology\/students\/undergraduate\/field-placements\/possible-field-placement-sites\/","title":{"rendered":"Possible Field Placement Sites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"size-p-sm\">Note: Links below point to external sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is up to each student to find a field placement site. There are many volunteer opportunities available in the Milwaukee area and our fully online students can find a site in their local area. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volunteermatch.org\/\">Volunteer Match<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwaygmwc.org\/Volunteer\">United Way of Greater Milwaukee<\/a> are umbrella organizations that match volunteers with many different opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are a number of organizations serving various populations in the Milwaukee area. We cannot guarantee that these agencies will have appropriate opportunities at the time you wish to volunteer, but this list should give you a number of options to investigate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-abuse-and-domestic-violence\">Abuse and Domestic Violence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ls-no-bullet ls-icon-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/friendswi.wixsite.com\/friendswi\">Friends, Inc.<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/communityadvocates.net\/how-to-help\/volunteer.html\">Milwaukee Women\u2019s Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theparentingnetwork.org\/\">The Parenting Network<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/familypeacecenter.org\/\">Sojourner Family Peace Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twcwaukesha.org\/get-involved\/volunteer\/\">Waukesha Women\u2019s Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-adult-learning\">Adult Learning<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ls-no-bullet ls-icon-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssnc-milw.org\/\">Silver Spring Neighborhood C<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/ssnc-milw.org\/volunteer\/\">enter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/literacyservices.org\/volunteer\/opportunities\/\">Literacy Services of Wisconsin<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading ls-no-bullet ls-icon-list\" id=\"h-children-amp-families\">Children &amp; Families<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ls-no-bullet ls-icon-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bayviewcenter.org\/support-us\/volunteering\/\">Bay View Community Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boysgirlsclubs.org\/\">Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Greater Mi<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgcmilwaukee.org\/volunteer\/\">lwaukee<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coa-yfc.org\/volunteer\/\">Children\u2019s Outing Association Youth &amp; Family Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/childrenswi.org\/ways-to-help\/volunteer\">Children\u2019s Hospital of Wisconsin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easterseals.com\/wi-se\/get-involved\/volunteer\/\">Easter Seals Southeast Wisconsin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gswise.org\/Home.aspx\">Girl Scouts of Wisconsin &#8211; Sout<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gswise.org\/en\/get-involved\/become-a-volunteer.html\">heast<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lacausa.org\/get-involved\/\">La Causa<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ladlake.org\/\">Lad Lak<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ladlake.org\/volunteer\/\">e<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marchofdimes.com\/wisconsin\/\">March of Di<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marchofdimes.org\/get-involved\/volunteer\/volunteer-opportunities\">mes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextdoormke.org\/get-involved\/become-a-volunteer\/\">Next Door Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ongkids.org\/\">Our Next Generation<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ongkids.org\/volunteer\"> Kids<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ozaukeefamilyservices.org\/\">Ozaukee Family Servic<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ozaukeefamilyservices.org\/volunteer\">es<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theparentingnetwork.org\/\">The Parenting Network<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pathfindersmke.org\/volunteer\/\">Pathfinders<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stcharlesinc.org\/\">St. Charles Youth and Family Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sfcckids.org\/volunteer-activities\/\">St. Francis Children\u2019s Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/centralusa.salvationarmy.org\/milwaukee\/volunteer\/\">Salvation Army<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssnc-milw.org\/\">Silver Spring N<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ssnc-milw.org\/volunteer\/\">eighborhood Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedcc.org\/get-involved\/volunteer\/\">United Community Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkerspoint.org\/volunteer-internships\">Walker\u2019s Point Youth &amp; Family Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-clinical-counseling-setting\">Clinical\/Counseling Setting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NOTE: At most of these sites you will not do actual counseling work, but these sites offer an opportunity to work in a setting where clinical services for mental health are provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ls-no-bullet ls-icon-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sirona-recovery.org\/programs\">Sirona Recovery &#8211; COPE Line<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/county.milwaukee.gov\/BehavioralHealthDivi7762.htm\">Milwaukee County Mental Health<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedcc.org\/get-involved\/volunteer\/\">United Community Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkerspoint.org\/volunteer-internships\">Walker\u2019s Point Youth &amp; Family Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/waukeshaheadstart.com\/\">Waukesha Head Start<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-criminal-justice\">Criminal Justice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ls-no-bullet ls-icon-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictcenter.org\/get_involved\/volunteer.php\">Benedict Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legalaidmke.com\/\">Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-developmental-and-other-disabilities\">Developmental and Other Disabilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ls-no-bullet ls-icon-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easterseals.com\/wi-se\/get-involved\/volunteer\/\">Easter Seals Southeast Wisconsin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/childrenswi.org\/ways-to-help\/volunteer\">Children\u2019s Hospital of Wisconsin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cfihope.org\/\">Centers for Independence<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sfcckids.org\/volunteer-activities\/\">St. Francis Children\u2019s Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-equine-assisted-services\">Equine-Assisted Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ls-no-bullet ls-icon-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mkeurbanstables.org\/volunteer\/\">MKE Urban Stables<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-food-pantries\">Food Pantries<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ls-no-bullet ls-icon-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatheringwis.org\/volunteer\">The Gathering<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hungertaskforce.org\/volunteer\/food-sorting\/\">Hunger Task Force of Milwaukee<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ozaukeefoodalliance.org\/volunteer\/\">Ozaukee Food Alliance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/centralusa.salvationarmy.org\/milwaukee\/volunteer\/\">Salvation Army<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waukeshafoodpantry.org\/get_involved\/volunteer\/\">Waukesha Food Pantry<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-health-psychology\">Health Psychology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ls-no-bullet ls-icon-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/viventhealth.org\/get-involved\/volunteer\/\">Vivent Health<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedcc.org\/get-involved\/volunteer\/\">United Community Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-homeless-shelters-and-services\">Homeless Shelters and Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ls-no-bullet ls-icon-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hopehousemke.org\/volunteer-application\/\">Hope House<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milmission.org\/volunteer\/#opportunities\">Milwaukee Rescue Mission<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/streetangelsmke.org\/volunteer\/\">Street Angels Milwaukee Outreach<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note: Links below point to external sites. 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