Department Of Human Services (DHS)
| 989-734-2108 | 1242 West Third, Rogers City, MI 49779 |
| 877-232-0006 | Adult/Child Abuse and Neglect Phone Number |
Some Local Services Provided:
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Financial Assistance Programs |
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Day Care |
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State Emergency Relief (SER) Program |
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Food Benefits (Bridge Card) |
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Medical assistance programs (ie. Medicaid) |
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Services to help infirm stay in their own home |
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Protective services for vulnerable adults and children |
Salvation Army
| 989-734-2446 | Rogers City--Lila Dietlin |
| We meet immediate needs: Housing, utilities, food, etc. | |
Onaway Goodfellows
| 989-733-8954 | Terry Materna |
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We help the needy and elderly by coordinating with area organizations and churches to provide food baskets and presents. |
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Northeast Michigan Community Service Agency (NEMCSA)
| 800-633-3335 | 2375 Gordon Rd. Alpena, MI 49707 |
| Help with back taxes, back house payments, heat and utility shut offs, and weatherization. | |
Presque Isle Council on Aging
| 989-766-8191 | 6520 Darga Rd. Posen, MI 49776 |
| 989-733-2559 | Lynn St. Onaway, MI, 49765 |
Provides over 20 different programs:
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Congregate meals provided Sunday thru Thursday at both locations; |
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Meals delivered to the home 5 days a week; |
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Homemaking services including household tasks, meal preparation, and some shopping; |
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Nutrition education; |
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Shopping assistance; |
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Emergency Food Assistance Program; |
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Commodity Supplemental Food Program; |
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Recreation; |
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Tax assistance; |
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Legal assistance; |
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Emergency prescription program; |
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Transportation; |
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Newsletter; |
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Volunteers; |
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Health Screening; |
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Information locating appropriate resources; |
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Senior companion |
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Personal care such as grooming, dressing meal preparation, shampooing, bed making; |
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Telephone reassurance; |
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Respite care. |
Rogers City Area Senior Center
| 989-734-2958 | 131 E. Superior Ave., PO Box 144, Rogers City, MI 49779 |
| Milt Very 989-734-0655 | Gary Nowak 989-734-3404 | Stan Smolinski 989-734-3024 |
Presque Isle Food Pantry
| 989-734-3929 | 125 W. Ontario, Rogers City, MI 49779 |
| Westminster Presbyterian Church | |
Onaway Assembly of God (Food Pantry)
| 989-733-2377 |
Early On Childhood
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231-238-9394 ext. 216 |
Sam Cornelius, Early On Coordinator |
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231-238-9394 ext. 324 |
Amy Fullerton, COP-ESD Tapestry |
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231-238-8551 Fax |
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| 800-348-4990 | 6065 Learning Lane, Indian River MI, 49749 | ||||||||
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Child & Family Services 4C
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1044 US-23 North, Alpena MI, 49707 |
Monday-Friday 9am-5pm Wednesday 9am-8pm |
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(989)354-8089 or (866)424-4532 |
Web: www.4c-ne.com |
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4C is a child care resource and referral agency that:
4C advocates for children. We participate in Early On/ICC's, sponser Month of the Young Child Activities in April. Contact our On Site Coordinator located in Rogers City DHS office, the phone number is (989)734-5119 or our main office. |
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Warning Signs of Stroke
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Weakness or numbness on one side of body |
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Slurred speech or lack of speech |
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Dizziness |
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Unsteadiness or falling |
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Diminished or loss of vision |
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Severe headache |
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Unconsciousness or coma |