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Car Repairs

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Car Repair resources are limited. There is no guarantee that these resources will be able to provide car repair funding. 

Deforest Area Needs Network

Phone: (608) 287-9516

About this resource: The Deforest Area Needs Network is an organization that may be able to help with car repairs.

Who can use this? Anyone

Next Steps:

  • Call the Deforest Area Needs Network at (608) 287-9516 to get more information or check out the Deforest Area Needs Network Facebook page.  

DIGS // Porchlight 

Phone: (608) 252-8522

About this resource: The DIGS program might be able to help with car repair resources.

Who can use this resource? Anyone

Next Steps:

  • Call (608) 252-8522 on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 8:30 AM.

High Point Church Benevolence Fund

Phone: (608) 836-3236

About this resource: The High Point Church Benevolence Fund may have financial assistance options. 

Who can use this resource? Anyone

Next Steps:

  • Call (608) 836-3236 to see if this resource is available for assistance. 

UW Health Derzon Fund 

About this resource: The Derzon Fund is used to help UW Health patients with expenses such as transportation, medications, lodging, meals, and other needs that may arise.

Who can use this resource? All UW Health patients BUT this resource should only be used if all other options have been exhausted.

** At Wingra, some patients are considered Access patients, and some are considered UW Health patient (Double check with front desk staff to find out if a patient is a UW Health patient)

Next Steps:

Other Resources to look into: 

  • Madison Area Technical College

  • Low Cost Repair Shops 

Terry’s Car Care

332 W. Johnson St.

Car Care Clinic

2733 University Ave.

Don the Car Care Man

2208 University Ave.

**Just googled low-cost car repairs- these have not been checked out.**

  • Call 2-1-1 or check online resource directory. 

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