Archive for Free Services and Resources
Michigan Fatherhood Conference
The Great Start Collaborative and Parent Coalition of Charlevoix, Emmet and northern Antrim counties value the importance of fatherhood. We have updated our resource page to include a special section just for links on fatherhood and we are proud to support the Michigan Fatherhood Coalition. They will be hosting a conference in Howell, Michigan February [...]
Northern Shores Loan Fund, Inc. – Fundraiser
Event to Benefit Local Businesses February 20, 2010, 4pm-8pm Have fun while benefiting your local community Fun Filled Event for All Ages! LTBB Government Center Common Area Silent/Live Auction featuring Native American inspired food and entertainment. Activities Free snow shoeing and tracking expeditions Free Kids Activities: Medicine Bags, Color Wheels, Jewelry Making Stroll the numerous [...]
Second Saturday Science at Raven Hill Discovery Center
Second Saturday Science Where: Raven Hill Discovery Center Time: Noon to 4pm, 2nd Saturday of each month in 2010 Cost: Free It’s a family affair and is suitable for all ages. Try a different science challenge each month. Explore the museum, animals, and outdoor exhibits. Schedule of Events January 9 – Towering Towers February 13 [...]
Need Help with Energy Bills
DTE Energy is offering several programs to assit their customers with paying their energy bills. If you need assistance don’t wait until you are subject to shutoff! DTE Energy will work with you to set up a payment plan or advise you of assistance agencies in your area. DTE Energy offers programs for all customers, including [...]
Preparing for the Flu: A Communication Toolkit for Child Care and Early Childhood
The Centers for Disease Control have added a toolkit for Child Care and Early Childhood providers to provide information and communication resources to help center-based and home-based child care programs, Head Start programs, and other early childhood programs implement recommendations from CDC’s Guidance on Helping Child Care and Early Childhood Programs Respond to Influenza during [...]
Free Parenting and Early Childhood Professional Webinars
Free Webinars for parents and early childhood professionals from NACCRRA’s new online network, Child Care Aware Parent Network. Child Care Aware Parent Network Webinars are presented by child care experts to give you information about high-quality child care and other topics that are of interest to you. They are designed specifically for busy parents, grandparents [...]
Free Health Care and Quality Preschool
Free Health Care and Preschool is available in Charlevoix, Emmet and northern Antrim Counties. Did you know that there are quality programs and insurance options available and the cost is FREE if you qualify? Most people do not believe they qualify but please take a few minutes to give us a call, register on the [...]




