Kinship of Tomahawk

Every Kid is One Caring Adult Away from a Success Story.

– Josh Shipp

Kinship of Tomahawk Office Hours:

Monday 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

Tuesday 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Wednesday 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

Thursday 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Friday by appointment only

KinsKlub hours can be found in “Programming” in the “KinsKlub” tab.

227 West Wisconsin Avenue
Tomahawk, WI 54487
(715) 453-1910

What's Happening

Kinship of Tomahawk is Seeking a New Executive Director

We’re Hiring! Executive Director – Kinship of Tomahawk

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of local youth? Kinship of Tomahawk is looking for a motivated, community-minded individual to serve as our next Executive Director!

This position offers an opportunity to lead a meaningful organization, build community partnerships, support youth mentoring programs, and help shape the future of Kinship of Tomahawk.

As our current Executive Director prepares for retirement, we have a transition plan in place to help ensure a smooth leadership change. The transition timeline may be flexible depending on the selected candidate.

We’re looking for someone who:

Has strong leadership and organizational skills

Enjoys building relationships and engaging with the community

Has experience with fundraising, program management, or nonprofit operations

Is passionate about supporting children and youth

Interested in joining our team? Apply today on Indeed!

https://www.indeed.com/…/executive-director…

Help us continue making a difference in the lives of local youth!

Check out this link to hear Patti’s vision of the future for Kinship of Tomahawk.

https://www.wjfw.com/news/local/kinship-of-tomahawk-director-eyes-retirement-after-nearly-30-years/article_317e73b0-e612-42cc-a519-eba705ed87b8.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share

Kinship Food Pantry
and House Needs

Kinship keeps a pantry of food, hygiene items, and household basics for the families we serve, and the shelves need regular restocking. Canned meats, pasta, toiletries, and KinsKlub snacks are always in demand. Drop-offs are welcome Monday through Thursday, or call to arrange a time.

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children are waiting for a mentor

By choosing to mentor a KinsKid, you are offering guidance, encouragement, and a sense of belonging that can change the course of a young life. One relationship can make all the difference.

Mentoring is one of the most powerful connections Kinship of Tomahawk can provide our KinsKids. The statistics from MENTOR: shows that a consistent, caring adult can shape a child’s confidence, choices, and future.

Right now, 22 children are on our “Waiting for a Mentor” list hoping for a mentor to step forward.

By choosing to mentor a KinsKid, you are offering guidance, encouragement, and a sense of belonging that can change the course of a young life. While Kinship of Tomahawk provides many valuable services, mentoring remains the most meaningful and life-changing connection we can provide.

Please consider becoming a mentor. One relationship can make all the difference.

“Benefits to the Nation from Mentoring Young People” MENTOR. Mentoring.org

Kinship of Tomahawk Partnering with Haven

Kinship of Tomahawk is partnering with Haven, Inc., a resource in Lincoln County Wisconsin that supports victims of abuse. HAVEN supports individuals in Lincoln County who have experienced abuse by offering free, confidential safety, shelter, and assistance. HAVEN also provides education and advocacy to help survivors build independence and regain control of their lives. The link below provides more details for the services they offer.

HS Prevention Education Curriculum 26-27

Kinship of Tomahawk was established as a result of the community roundtable held by Tomahawk Together on February 14, 1997. At the end of the roundtable, a youth mentoring program and family resource center were the top two needs determined by the community.