AGENCY
(Underlined agencies are
linked to websites)
|
CONTACT PERSON |
TELEPHONE NUMBER
(Unless otherwise
indicated, all numbers have 989 prefix)
|
Alcoholics Anonymous
|
|
732-0085 |
American Red Cross |
|
231-348-7666 or
1-800-691-6059 |
Catholic Human Services
|
Nancy Morgridge
|
732-6761 |
Community Mediation Services:
Dispute
resolution |
Judi Doan |
732-1576 |
Compass:
Support services for
youth/families in crisis |
Lisa Slupecki, Director
|
356-3474 or
1-800-292-3003 |
Counsel and Advocacy Law Line:
Legal
advice for seniors and low-income. |
|
1-888-783-8190
|
Department of Human Services (DHS):
Emergency services, child and adult
protective services/ emergency financial.
|
|
732-1702 |
Dial –a-Ride:Otsego
County Bus System |
|
732-6224 |
First
Call For Help:
Information &
referral
to emergency financial assistance |
Jamie Cramer |
732-8929 |
Food Pantry |
Connie Squires
|
732-8929 |
Friendship Shelter (Homeless Shelter) |
Kathleen Arndt
|
732-5960 |
Gambling Hotline |
|
1-800-270-7117
|
Gaylord City
Police Department: |
|
732-1777 |
Gaylord Public Schools:
Assistance to
homeless/ at-risk
students |
Olen Henke, Homeless Liaison
|
705-3080 |
Goodwill
Industries |
|
|
Green Path
Debt Solutions |
Kristen Kipina
|
732-2260 |
Habitat for Humanity |
Mike Wood |
732-6070 |
Health Department:
Northwest Michigan
Community Health
Agency |
|
732-1794 |
|
|
|
Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools:
Assistance to homeless and
at-risk-of-
homeless students |
Mary Kay Millbocker,
Homeless Liaison
|
732-1773 |
Legal Services
of Northern Michigan:
Legal
advice for low-income persons |
|
356-9081
|
MSHDA Section 8
:
Rental assistance/
rental subsidization
|
Theresa Kelly
|
1-888-645-9993
|
Michigan
State
Police - Gaylord |
|
732-5141 |
MSU Extension – Otsego County
Parenting, food/ nutrition, life
skills |
Phil Alexander
|
731-0272 |
Michigan
Works!
:Employment assistance |
|
732-3886 |
Narcotics Anonymous
|
|
732-0085 |
North
Country
Community Mental
Health
Third Level Crisis Center
|
|
1-800-834-3393 or
1-800-442-7315 |
Northeast MI
Community Service
Agency,
Inc
(NEMCSA):
Crisis Prevention Program |
Beth Storm |
1-866-270-0687
|
Northeast MI
Community Service
Agency,Inc
(NEMCSA):
Emergency financial
assistance |
Leslie Scheen
|
1-866-484-7077
|
Northern Homes Community Development
|
Alice Yeoman |
1-866-637-1834
|
Otsego County Affordable Housing
Alliance
|
Alice Yeoman |
1-866-637-1834
|
Otsego County Building Department:
Health
and safety code
violations/inspections |
|
731-7420
|
Otsego County Commission on Aging
–
advocacy & referral |
Loretta Miller
|
732-1122 |
Otsego County Housing Committee:
Home improvement loans &
emergency
repairs |
Marlene Hopp, Director
|
731-7570 |
Otsego Co. Housing
&
Homeless Coalition |
Lorene Parshall
|
705-1965 |
Otsego Co. Human
Service Network |
Pete Amar |
731-5295 |
Otsego Co. Land Use Department:
Health & safety code
violations/inspections |
|
731-7420
|
Otsego
Co. MI Veteran Trust:
Emergency relief |
Clarence Ralston, Chair
|
731-7576 |
Otsego County Sheriff’s Department
|
|
732-3555 |
Otsego Co. Veteran’s Affairs
VA
benefits, soldier relief,
transport-
ation to medical appointments |
Marlene Hopp , Veterans’ Counselor
|
731-7575 |
River House Shelter:
(Women’s domestic
violence)
|
|
989-348-8972 |
Salvation Army:
Emergency financial
assistance |
Ron Chavey |
731-5959 |
Statewide shelter
referral information |
|
1-800-A-SHELTER or
1-800-2-743-5837 |
Straits Regional Ride
|
|
1-800-731-1204
|
Substance Abuse
Hotline |
|
1-800-234-0420
|
Transition House
|
Cherise Henkel
|
732-3216 |
United Way
|
Natalie Davis
|
732-8929 |
U.S.D.A.
Rural Development:
Home
improvement grants and loans
|
Troy Shank |
1-800-944-8119
|
Vanderbilt
Area School
:
Assistance to
homeless and at-risk students |
Jeffrey Liedel, Homeless
Liaison |
983-2561 |
Women’s Resource
Center: Domestic
violence shelter &
supportive services |
|
731-0918 1-800-275-1995
|