Early On Directory of Services
Early On Directory of Services for
Families in Charlevoix & Emmet Counties
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Educational Services/Preschool
Charlevoix-Emmet ISD 547-9947
* Early On *Hearing, Speech & Developmental Screenings
*Special Education *Even Start *Great Parents/Great Start
* Be-Four Programs *Education for School Age Parents
Early Head Start (prenatal-3 years) 1-800-443-5518
Head Start (NMCAA) 1-800-443-5518
Tuition-free preschool programs 347-9070 1-800-443-5518
Little Traverse Bay Bands Head Start 539-8325
Kids Club Preschool @East Jordan Elementary School 536-7564
Great Start 582-8070
Maternal and Child Health Services
Health Department of Northwest Michigan 1-800-432-4121
*Immunizations *Newborn Home Visits * W.I.C.
*Maternal/ Infant Health Program *Family Planning
*Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening *Dental Clinic
*Children’s Special Health Care Services
Northern Michigan Regional Hospital 487-4900
Community Health Education Center 1-800-248-6777
Childbirth Education Information 487-4762
Charlevoix Area Hospital 547-4024
East Jordan Health Center 536-2206
Free Clinic- NMH 487-3600
Boyne City Free Clinic 582-6828
Planned Parenthood 347-9692
Pregnancy and Resource Center 348-3388
Community Health Center 348-9900
Community Services
Great Start Network 1-877-866-3714
North Country Community Mental Health 1-800-834-3393
*Respite
* Counseling * Family Support Subsidy
Department of Human Services 348-1600
Charlevoix/Emmet Counties 1-800-580-9844
*Medicaid *FIP *Food Assistance Program
*Child Day Care *Child Protection
NW Michigan Community Action Agency 1-800-443-5518
*Food *Shelter *Heating
Child Care Connections (childcare referrals) 1-800-968-4228
MSU Extension
Emmet County 348-1770 Charlevoix County 582-6232
*Children, Youth & Family Education *4H
Women’s Resource Center 347-0067
*Ed Opportunity Prog. *Domestic Abuse Program *Playgroups
*Counseling *Children’s Learning Center *Safe Home
Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians 242-1400
Michigan Works! Employment Needs 347-5150
Big Brothers Big Sisters of NW Michigan 946-BIGS
Northern Community Mediation 487-1771
Counseling/Crisis Services
Child and Family Services 347-4463
Hospice of Little Traverse Bay 487-4825
Lutheran Child and Family Service 439-0821
24 Hour Crisis & Information Line 347-0082
Women’s Resource Center 347-0067
Fair Market Counseling 347-6701
3rd Level Crisis Center 1-800-442-7315
Legal Aid 1-888-645-9993
Child Abuse and Neglect 348-1600 After hours: 347-1700
North Country Community Mental Health 1-800-834-3393
Harbor Hall Out-patient 347-9880 1-888-880-5511
Shelter Services
Boyne City Housing Commission 582-6203
Nehemiah Project 347-0363
Women’s Resource Center (Safe House) 347-0082
Salvation Army 347-3531
Department of Human Services 348-1600
Charlevoix/Emmet Counties 1-800-580-9844
Food Assistance
Manna Project 347-8852
Salvation Army 347-3531
NW Michigan Community Action Agency 1-800-443-5518
Health Dept. of NW Michigan (WIC) 1-800-432-4121
Charlevoix Community Food Pantry 547-9122
East Jordan Family Health Center 536-2206
(Emergency food pantry)
Local churches
Transportation
Charlevoix County Transit 582-6900
Friendship Center 348-3425
The Straits Regional Ride (Emmet County) 1-866-731-1204
Special Needs
Children’s Special Health Care Services 1-800-359-3722
Easter Seals Society of Michigan 1-800-292-2729
National Organization of Rare Disorders 1-800-999-6673
Michigan Protection & Advocacy Service 1-800-288-5923
Family Support Network of Michigan 1-800-359-3722
Citizens Alliance to Uphold Special Ed. 1-800-221-9105
MI Alliance for Families (free disability info) 1-800-552-4821
March of Dimes 1-800-968-DIME
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 1-800-772-1213
Early On Information 1-800-EARLYON
The Arc Michigan 1-800-292-7851
This Early On bookmark is made available through a grant by Great Start,
Michigan Department of Education, Part C of IDEA and by
Early On Northwest Coordinating Council
(231) 547-9947
For local human services links: www.char-em-hscb.org
February 2010





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