>>I agree with Dmitry that the rabbi would be a good resource. Also, is there a Jewish Family Service where you are? It might be called Jewish Family and Children's Service or some other variant. They have social workers and lots of resources for such situations.
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>>A quick Google shows they exist in at least Milwaukee and Madison. Don't know whether money's a problem for this woman, but I know there's a Jewish Free Loan in Milwaukee as well.
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>>Tamar
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>Well, we have JCC not far from our home - is it what you mean?
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>In any case, she sounded much better in the evening when I called her.
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>I tried calling her today on the cell and was not yet being able to reach. I'll try later today because I have some more info for her.

Good for you for taking an interest and following up.