Welcome to the Wisconsin Kinship Navigator.

This resource is designed to help you find resources to help you with medical care, support payments, and more for the children in your care. We will ask you to answer a few basic questions about your relationship to the child in question, the answers to these questions will help us determine what kind of resources are available to you in Wisconsin. Press the button below to begin.

211 - Relative Caregiver Guided Search: This search was designed to meet the specific needs of relative caregivers and provide them with local services and resources related to Healthcare, Caregiver Wellness, Education, Legal Services, and Child & Youth Mental Health.

The following link provides a glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of caregivers in situations like yours. We hope that you recognize that the feelings and challenges you may be experiencing are common, and you are not alone: Kinship Navigator Training for Relatives.

Resources for Relative & Like-kin Caregivers

Relative Caregiver Learning Pathway (Support Group Discussion Kits tab)
Relative Caregiver Support Group Kits
Webinar Recordings
Virtual Resource Kit for relative caregivers
KINnect Support Group