Title: ROSCOMMON COUNTY PARENT RESOURCE DIRECTORY
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ROSCOMMON COUNTY PARENT 
RESOURCE DIRECTORY

2023/2024

EMERGENCY 
	
POLICE - FIRE - AMBULANCE							911

POISON CONTROL 							(800) 222-1222

MICHIGAN STATE POLICE						(989) 422-5101

ROSCOMMON COUNTY SHERIFF				 (989) 275-5101

FAMILY VIOLENCE HELPLINE			 		 (800) NO-ABUSE 											 (800) 996-6228

PARENT HOTLINE						          (800) 942-HELP

RIVERHOUSE SHELTER			        CRISIS       (888) 554-3169
24 Hour Crisis Line

SUICIDE PREVENTION                                                          (800) 273-8255
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Dial 211 for additional resource information

 Abuse & Protective Services

Child and Adult Protective Services						(800) 444-3911
Common Ground Crisis Line							(800)231-1127
Council on Domestic Violence	- Gladwin					(989)426-9413
Equality Michigan 								(313) 537-7000
Faith Trust Institute								(206) 634-1903
Haven Crisis Line									(877) 922-1274
Love is Respect Hotline								(866) 331-9474
Michigan Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence-MCEDSV(517) 347-7000
National Domestic Violence Hotline						(800)799-7233
RAINN- Rape and Incest National Network				(800)656-4673
Stop It Now Hotline								(888) 773-8368
Victim Connect- stalking hotline						(588) 484-2846

							

CHILD CARE CENTERS & PRESCHOOLS

Bright Beginnings									(989) 422-6161
Charlton Heston Academy- St. Helen
					       Infant/Toddler Services			(989) 632-3390
					       GSRP- preschool				(313) 647-2817
Early Head Start Learning Center-Houghton Lake			(989) 202-4623
Good Shepherd Child Development Center- Roscommon		(989) 275-6971
Houghton Lake United Methodist Church Preschool			(989) 422-5622
NMCAA Preschool Head Start- Houghton Lake				(989) 366-2014
						    Roscommon				(989) 275-6610
Our Lady of the Lake Preschool- Prudenville				(989) 366-5592
Roscommon Area Public Schools Preschool				(989) 275-6686
Roscommon Co-op Nursery							(989) 275-8665
Shays Place-Roscommon Elementary					(989) 275-6610
GREAT START CONNECT
http://www.greatstartconnect.org
Services provided: Assist with locating licensed child care 
GREAT START REGIONAL RESOURCE CENTER			(800) 779-0396

COUNSELING SERVICES

CATHOLIC HUMAN SERVICES-sliding fee				(800)506-3602
COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH- Houghton Lake			(800) 492-5742
				        		   Gladwin				(989) 426-5742
MID MICHIGAN COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
HOUGHTON LAKE CLINIC						(989) 422-5122 
NORTHERN LAKES COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH		(800) 492-5742
Houghton Lake, Cadillac and Grayling
24 HOUR CRISIS LINE							 (800) 442-7315
PINE REST CHRISTIAN MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES		 (231) 947-2255

EDUCATION: PUBLIC SCHOOLS

C.O.O.R. INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DIST.					(989) 275-9555
Services Provided: Pre-school screening, special education programs and services,
 occupational and physical therapy, vocational education, Early On. 
CHARLTON HESTON ACADEMY- St. Helen					(989) 632-3390
HOUGHTON LAKE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS-				(989) 366-2035
				   Collins Elementary		(989) 366-2048
				   Middle School		(989)366-2018
				   High School			(989) 366-2006
HOUGHTON LAKE ADULT/COMMUNITY EDUCATION			(989) 422-6161
179 Cloverleaf Lane							Fax	(989) 422-4326
Houghton Lake, MI 48629

ROSCOMMON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT					(989) 275-6600
				   Elementary			(989) 275-6610
				   Middle School		(989) 275-6640
				   High School			(989) 275-6675
				   Bus Garage			(989) 275-5311

EDUCATION: ADULT LEARNERS

BAKER COLLEGE								(800) 964-4299
113 Houghton Ave.
West Branch, MI 48661
Services Provided: Degree completion program. Classes offered in West Branch and Cadillac.
Houghton Lake Adult Education						(989)422-6161
KIRTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE						(989) 275-5121
10775 N. St. Helen Road, Box 59A						Fax	(989) 275-6789
Roscommon, MI 48653								Student Services
4800 W. 4 mile rd. 								(989) 275-5000
Grayling, MI 49738
LITERACY COUNCIL								(989) 275-4506
Services Provided: Assist with strengthening reading skills, tutoring

Michigan Department of Career Development				(517) 373-8800
UNIVERITY CENTER OF GAYLORD						(800) 705-3031
800 Livingston Blvd.
Gaylord, MI 49735

EMPLOYMENT

MICHIGAN EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AGENCY     To Apply by phone: (800) 500-0017
Services Provided: Apply for unemployment benefits by phone or online. www.mi.gov/uia
MICHIGAN WORKS								(989) 366-8660
1015 Short Drive, Suite 2							Fax	(989) 366-8940
Prudenville, MI 48651
Unemployment hotline								(800) 638-3995
MICHIGAN REHAB SERVICES							(989) 366-8660
1015 Short Drive, Suite 2							
Prudenville, MI 48651

FOOD, CLOTHING & HOUSEHOLD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

Commodity Supplemental Food Program					(800) 443-2297
Department of Human Services Emergency Food Assistance		(989) 275-8306
FAMILY NUTRITION PROGRAM- MSU EXTENSION OFFICE		(989) 275-5043
Services Provided: Planning a food budget, menu planning, and food safety for bridge card recipients
First Congregational Church Food Pantry				(989) 275-5055
FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 						(989) 366-2300
Services Provided: Debit card that helps buy nutritious foods. To find out if you are eligible, call the above number for a free confidential screening.
EBT Costumer Service								(888) 678-8914
FOOD BANK									(989) 275-5055
First Congregational Church
109 Main
Roscommon, MI 48653
Services Provided: Food Pantry open on Wednesdays 12:00pm-1:00pm.
Good Shepherd Methodist Church						(989) 275-5577
Messiah Lutheran Church- free community dinner			(989)275-8820
PROJECT HOPE									(989) 366-5120
Denton Township Basement, Box 172
Prudenville MI 48651
Services Provided: Food pantry for any qualifying family in need
WIC/MIC								(989) 366-9166
(See Central Michigan District Health Department)

Roscommon County Food Pantry						(989) 202-4889
St. John Lutheran Church							(989) 275-8820
St. Michael’s Catholic Church- free community dinner		(989) 275-5212
St. Vincent DePaul- Prudenville						(989) 366-7613
                                   Roscommon						(989) 275-5204
TEFAP 								(989) 443-2297

HEALTH

CENTRAL MICHIGAN DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT		(989) 366-9166
200 Grande Ave Suite A 							Fax	(989) 366-8921
Prudenville, MI 48651
Services Provided: WIC food program, immunizations, health education, family planning, children special health services, Maternal and Infant Support Services, and MIChild enrollment. Central Health Medical Insurance program for individuals without insurance or on a Medicaid spend down. 
CHILDREN’S SPECIAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES				(989) 366-9166
Services Provided: Information on special services for children with special needs, assist with funding for families to attend conferences, provide funding for families with and without insurance. 
GRAYLING HEALTH DEPARTMENT						(989) 348-7800
MUNSON PRIMARY CARE CLINIC
ROSCOMMON: 									(989) 275-1200											Fax	(989) 275-1210
HOUGHTON LAKE:								(989) 366-2900
										Fax	(989) 366-1166

Munson HOSPITAL								(989) 348-5461
1100 Michigan Ave. Grayling, MI 49738
Munson HOSPICE									(800) 424-1457
Services Provided: Care for patients with a terminal illness, support for adults and children who have suffered a loss.
MID MICHIGAN COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
HOUGHTON LAKE CLINIC							(989) 422-5122
ROSCOMMON CLINIC								(989) 275-8931
Services Provided: Sliding fee scale available for both clinics. Urgent care at the Houghton Lake Clinic open daily 9am-9pm Mon.-Sat. and 10am-6pm on Sunday. 
ST. HELEN PRIMARY CARE							(989) 389-4944
1360 N. St. Helen Road
St. Helen, MI 48656
WEST BRANCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER				(989) 345-3660
2463 S. M-30
West Branch, MI 48661

AUSABLE FREE CLINIC, INC.							      (989) 348-0740
1200 N. Down River Rd. 
Grayling, MI 49738
Services Provided: Outpatient care for uninsured patients, who are income eligible. Clinic sees patients on a walk-in basis. Open Thursday evenings, patients seen on a first come first served basis by signing in between 4:30pm and 6:30pm.

HEALTH: DENTAL SERVICES

DENTAL CLINICS NORTH								        (866) 878-6558					
HOUGHTON LAKE DENTAL ASSOCIATION					         (989) 366-9621
HOUGHTON LAKE FAMILY DENTISTRY					        (989) 422-4099
MICHIGAN COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINICS, INC–MCDC Roscommon        (989) 275-0729
						       
NORHERN FAMILY DENTISTRY					       (989)275-1919
ST HELEN FAMILY DENTISTRY						       (989) 389-4931
ROSCOMMON FAMILY DENTISTRTY				       (989) 821-9222
							       
WOODLAND FAMILY DENTAL						       (989) 821-9458 

HOUSING

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY 						           (989) 366-6993
1861 W. Houghton Lake Dr.							Fax                 (989)  366-0663
Prudenville, MI 48651
Services Provided: Build homes for families who are unable to obtain a conventional mortgage.
NORTHEAST MICHIGAN COMMUNITY SERVICE AGENCY, INC. (866) 484-7077
2375 Gordon Rd.
Alpena, MI 49707
Services Provided: Rental assistance, rent arrearage, water utility, utility payments, food
ROSCOMMON COUNTY HABITAT RESTORE				(989) 202-2477
Services Provided: low cost furnishings and building materials
ROSCOMMON HOUSING AUTHORITY				            (989) 271-8306
Services Provided: Loans for emergency home repairs, low interest home improvement loans.

HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES/BASIC NEEDS

KIDS CLOSET									    	(989) 366-9113
Houghton Lake Wesleyan Church
5599 W. Houghton Lake Dr.
Houghton Lake, MI 48629
Services Provided: Baby food, diapers, infant and toddler clothing, and baby equipment available at no charge. Pantry is open the 2nd Tuesday of every month from 1:00pm until 5:00pm.

BABY PANTRY AND PERSONAL NEEDS CLOSET	  	   	(989) 275-5577
Good Shepherd United Methodist Church					 	
149 W. Robinson Lake Rd.
Roscommon MI 48653
Services Provided: Availability of personal needs items vary, but might include toilet paper, deodorant, soap, toothbrushes, etc. Please call for more details on dates and times for this pantry.. 
Baby pantry offers diapers, wipes, personal hygiene items for family, and blankets Pantry is open Monday thru Thursday 9am – 1pm.

CHILDREN’S ASSESSMENT CENTER                   				(989) 275-7145
112 Fourth St. Suite B.
Roscommon, MI, 48653						
Services Provided: Forensic Interviews, Victim Advocate Support, Assessment Services. Assists families through the process of gathering information regarding suspected abuse of a child. Children may be interviewed in a neutral setting at the center, which is designed to create a sense of safety and security for them. (Primarily designed for children 8 years and younger)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (DHHS) 	(989)366-2300
715 S. Loxley Rd. Houghton Lake, MI 48629

ST. HELEN HELPING HANDS							(989) 389-1516
Christmas Program only- Call after Nov. 1st (only available to Richfield Township residents)

LEGAL SERVICES OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN				(888) 645-9993
Services Provided: Free legal information 

MARCH OF DIMES									(888) 663-4637
118 ½ S. Union St.
Traverse City, MI 49684
Services Provided: Information on how to have a healthy pregnancy, how to improve the health of your baby.

MI CHILD (BC/BS)									(800) 543-7765
Services Provided: Free preventative health care for children under 19 years old without health insurance. 

MSU EXTENSION SERVICES							(989) 275-5043
CRAF Center, Box 507						            	Fax	(989) 275-8864
Roscommon, MI 48653
Services Provided: Information on family living, homemaking, family nutrition program, and farming. 

NORTHWEST MICHIGAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY 
1640 Marty Paul						Traverse City		(800) 632-7334
Cadillac, MI 49601						Cadillac			(800) 443-2297
Services Provided: Head Start, Early Head Start, MIC, Weatherization, and Heat Bank Programs

RIVERHOUSE SHELTER								(989) 348-3169
Box 661									Fax	           (989) 348-1719
Grayling, MI 49738
Services Provided: Shelter and crisis intervention services provided for families experiencing domestic violence. 

SALVATION ARMY								
Houghton Lake										(810) 232-2197

ST. VINCENT de PAUL	PRUDENVILLE					(989) 366-7613
329 W. Branch Rd., Box 644						Client Aid		(989) 366-5011	

ST. VINCENT de PAUL ROSCOMMON						(989) 275-3036
Lake Street
Roscommon, MI 48653						Client Aid		(989) 275-5204
Services Provided: Emergency Assistance, clothing, household items

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION					(800) 772-1213
West Branch										(887) 897-0602
Services Provided: Information on SSI, SSDI benefits

WE CARE SHOP									(989)389-1516
Services Provided: Free clothing/ household items that have been taken in on donation. Help with Food pantry and resource location also available. Open from 10:00am until 2:00pm Monday-Friday. Located next to St. Helen Hardware. 

PARENTING/PREGNANCY RESOURCES

24 HOUR CRISIS LINE								(800) 275-1995
DHHS											(989) 275-5107
EARLY HEAD START	-Home visiting program					(989) 366-9272
				  Center Based program					(989) 202-4623
FRIEND OF THE COURT								(989) 275-3121
GREAT START COLLABORATIVE						(989) 275-9514
FOSTER ADOPTION AND KINSHIP ASSOCIATION 			(855) 642-4543
												
WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER							(231) 587-8891

RECREATIONAL SERVICES

ROSCOMMON ZOO								           (989) 275-4500
M-18 Roscommon, MI

CRAF CENTER										(989) 275-4975
500 Lake Street P.O. Box 507
Roscommon, MI 48653
Services Provided: The CRAF center offers recreational activities for families and individuals. They provide a workout center, basketball/volleyball courts. The CRAF center also provides different activities and classes each year including, but not limited to, dance, self-defense, and fitness.

ARTESIA YOUTH PARK								(989) 965-3546
Services Offered: A safe place for kids ages 9-18 to enjoy physical activities. On some occasions there are events offered for younger children. Artesiayouthpark.wordpress.com 
MSU-EXTENSION SERVICE SUMMER & 4-H YOUTH RECREATION PROGRAMS
												(989) 275-5043

TRANSPORTATION

MMID-MICHIGAN TRANSPORTAION CONNECTION			(989) 281-1045
ROSCOMMON CO. TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY			(989) 366-5309

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, OR WOULD LIKE FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL:

Your Early Head Start Classroom Teacher or 
Family Service Specialist: Laura Frisbe						(231)920-3442

Your Houghton Lake Classroom Teacher or 
Family Engagement Specialist: Michelle Haynes 				(231)493-8642

Your Houghton Lake Early Learning Center Head Start Classroom Teacher or
Family Engagement Specialist: Kelsey Hyde					(231) 493-5286

Your Early Head Start Home Visitor or 
Recruitment & Health Specialist: Mary Heady 					(231)-884-0776

Your Roscommon Classroom Teacher or 
Family Engagement Specialist: Nicole Gonzalez					(231)409-7427