Community Resources During COVID-19

Community Resources

CITY OF WAUPUN AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND EMERGENCY RELIEF IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19

Due to the impact of COVID-19 on our community, the City of Waupun has compiled a list of resources for residents affected by this health emergency as well as information on how you can help and support your neighbors.  This listing will be updated as more information is known.

 

 

COVID-19 Testing Locations

There are numerous COVID-19 testing sites offered throughout the region and each site may have different requirements.  Check with the testing site location for clarification.

Dodge County

Fond du Lac County

COVID-19 Vaccination Information

Dodge County COVID-19 Vaccination Information

Fond du Lac COVID-19 Vaccination Information

Emergency Internet and Cellular Phone Service

TDS

  • Offering “60 Day Free Internet" Available to new customers who request the offer only and have a K-12 and/or College Student in it or other document verifying low-income status.
  • TDS Website

Spectrum

  • Offering free access to broadband for 60 days to households with K-12 and/or college students. Installation fees will be waived for new student households.  Eligible low-income households without school-age children may use Spectrum Internet Assist, a low-cost broadband program delivering speeds of 30 Mbps.  They will also open its Wi-Fi hotspots across their footprint for public use.
  • Spectrum website

Sprint/T-Mobile

  • All current T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile customers who have plans will have unlimited smartphone data for 60 days, Lifeline customers will receive extra free data up to 5 GB over the next 2 months and current customers will receive a mobile hot spot/tethering service for the next 60 days.  T-Mobile has also announced a program for educators.
  • Sprint Website
  • T-Mobile Website

U.S. Cellular

  • U.S. Cellular will “Not terminate service to any residential or small business customers because of their inability to pay their bills due to the disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic; waive any late fees that any residential or small business customers incur because of their economic circumstances related to the coronavirus pandemic."
  • U.S. Cellular Website

Verizon

  • Company will waive late fees and keep residential and small business customers connected if negatively impacted by global crisis. 
  • Verizon Website

Food Security

Dodge County Food Pantries (courtesy of UW-Extension Dodge County)

Fond du Lac County Food Resource (courtesy of UW-Extension Fond du Lac County)

Fond du Lac County Senior Meal Service at the Waupun Senior Center

  • Effective March 17, 2020 this meal site is closed. 
  • Home delivered meals will remain operational.

Waupun Food Pantry

  • Call 324-4000 for an appointment Monday – Thursday 9-3 to reserve and pick up pre-packed box.
  • No contact pick up. 

Waupun Memorial Hospital Mobile Meals

  • 920-324-6509

Waupun Area School District

Housing Assistance

United Way of Doge or Fond du Lac County 2-1-1

Mental Health

Comprehensive Service Integration

National Alliance on Mental Health - Wisconsin Chapter

Wisconsin Department of Health Services

 

 

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