Affordable Housing & Service Resources in the Five County Area

Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau

2012

Courtesy of Greater Grand Traverse Area Continuum of Care

Cheryl Naperala – Coordinator of the GGTACoC – 231-223-7903

1 Outreach/Assistance to Homeless Department of Human Services - Adult and Children’s Protective Services, adult foster care, & Emerg. Serv. – GT/Leelanau/Kalkaska DHS – GT & Leelanau Office = 231-941-3900; Kalkaska Office = 231-258-1200 . Antrim DHS - 231-533-7300 Benzie/Manistee DHS – Benzie Office = 231-882-1330 Manistee Office = 231-723-8375 i Department of Human Services – Centralized Intake for all Adult and Children’s neglect and abuse referals – 1-855-444-3911 Benzie Christian Neighbors – (231) 882-9544 – (Benzie County) Father Fred Foundation – Hastings Street - Traverse City - 947-2055 (serves people from all five counties) Goodwill Industries - 231-995-7721- (all five counties) Leelanau Christian Neighbors – (231) 271-0091 (Leelanau County) Central Wellness Network (formerly known as Manistee/Benzie Community Mental Health) – 1-877-398-2013 North Country Community Mental Health – Antrim/Kalkaska Counties - 231-533-8619 Northern Lakes Community Mental Health – visits those in jail in Gd. Trav. and Leelanau Counties - 231-935-3687 Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency – Prevention Funds & Rapid Rehousing Funds - 231-947-3780 (all five counties) or 1-800-632-7334. Students in Transition Empowerment Program (STEP) 231-933-8991 (TBA-ISD region) Telamon Corporation (migrants) - 231-941-5300 Third Level Crisis Intervention Center – serves homeless youth - 1-800-442-7315; 231-922-4800 (all five counties) Women’s Resource Center of Grand Traverse Area– Benzie 231-882-2202; Grand Traverse 231-941-1210; Kalkaska 231-258-4691 Women’s Resource Center of Grand Traverse - Leelanau 231-256-0234; 24/7 for Benzie, GT, Kalkaska & Leelanau 1-800-554-4972 Women’s Resource Center of Northern Michigan – Petoskey serves Antrim County 231-587-8891; 1-800-275-1995

Emergency Food Acme Christian Thrift Store – 5700 US 31 North, Acme, Michigan – 231-947-2055 ACTS – 5782 US 31 North – Acme – 10 AM to 1 PM on Saturday only Benzie Christian Neighbors – 231-882-9544 Empire Area Food Pantry – Glen Lake Reformed Church – 231-334-4563 Father Fred Foundation –(Tuesday through Friday) - 806 Hastings St. – Traverse City, Mi. - 231-947-2055 Goodwill Inn- Keystone Road – 231-922-4890 - Traverse City Grace Episcopal Church – Washington St. – Monday and Friday afternoons - Traverse City Immaculate Conception Church – Tuesday and Thursday evenings - Traverse City KAIR – Kalkska – 324 S. Cherry St. – 231-258- 0060 Kandu Island – 3003 Garfield – Ste B – TC – 932-1590 – 10 to noon on Friday Kingsley United Methodist Church – 113 E. Blari St. – Kingsley Michigan – 231-263-5278 – Monday through Friday 9 to noon Kingsley Resource Center – 231-263-5161 / ext.231

2 Leelanau Christian Neighbors – 231-271-0091 – Leelanau County Middle School - Suttons Bay- Mondays 1- 6 PM St. Gertrude Church – 701 N. Warren – Northport – 1 – 6 PM every Monday LOVE, INC – 4950 Silver Pines Road – 946-4200 – the second Saturday of the month at noon Peninsula Bible Church- 430 Fair St – TC – 946-9451 – 9 AM to 1 Pm Monday through Friday Redeemer Lutheran Church – US 31 @ Rogers Road – Interlochen – 276-6372 – Monday from 10 to noon Resurrection Life – 4376 US 31 South – TC – 943-0450 – second Tuesday only from 3 Pm to 5 PM Suttons Bay Congregational Church – 218 Madison – Suttons Bay (1 – 3 M, W. F) St. Francis Church- Traverse City – 1025 S. Union St. – Tuesday and Thurs 10 AM – 2:30 PM St. Patricks Catholic Church – 630 W. Silver Lake – TC – 943-4633 – Tuesday and Thursday from 10 AM to noon The Salvation Army – 1239 Barlow in TC – Monday through Friday - 9 AM to 4 PM Trinity Lutheran Church – 1003 S. Maple St. – TC = 946-2720 – Thursday from 1 Pm to 4 PM W.I.C. – Women and Children-Benzie and Leelanau Counties – 231-882-4409 Good Samaritan Family Services – Mary Peterson – 231-588-2208 – Antrim County Baby Pantry in Antim County – last Sunday of the month from 5 – 7 PM sponsored by Church in the Hills and held at Bellaire Senior Center – 308 E. Cayuga – Bellaire, Michigan Phone number for church is 231-533-6001 Mancelona Baby Pantry - Mancelona United Methodist Church – 117 E. Hinman – Tuesday = 5 PM – 6 PM – call 1-231-587-8461 Good Sanaratin Family Services – Antrim County - Mary Peterson – 231-588-2208

Health/Dental Care Antrim County High Tea Breast Cancer Prevention – www.antrimcountyhightea.org - volunteers who provide transportation in way of gas cards, bus passes etc to access breast screening Benzie/Leelanau District Health Dept. – 231-882-4409 Benzie address is 6051 Frankfort Hwy. Benzonia Mi. 49616 Leelanau address is 7401 E. Duck Lake Road – Lake Leelanau, Mi. 49653 Community Health Clinic – 3147 Logan Valley Road Traverse City – 231-935-0668 Community Pharmacy Program (for Sr.’s only) – 3147 Logan Valley Road – 231-935-0648 Dental Clinic for those with Medicaid – 231-932-7316 GT County Health department – 2325 Garfield Road N – 231-922-4831 HIV/AIDS Services – 1221 6th St. – Suite 206 – 231-935-5058 – Traverse City Hot Line: English – 1-800-342-2437 Medicaid/State Medical – DHS – 701 S. Elmwood – Traverse City – 231-941-3900 Northwest Michigan Health Services – Community Health Clinic – 10767 Traverse Highway – M-72 – For medical call 231-947- 0351and for dental call 231-947-3476. The Clinic serves people with or without insurance and offers free translation services in Spanish, English, Ukraine and French. Pregnancy Resources: Child & Family Services – 3785 Veterans Drive – Traverse City – 231-946-8975 Leelanau Baby Pantry – 211 Lincoln Street – Suttons Bay – 1st and 3rd Monday from 5 – 7 PM and the 2nd and 4th Monday from 1 – 3 PM. Go to Facebook – www.facebook.com/leelanaubabypantry/info for more informaiton. Pregnancy Care Center – 121 S. Garfield, Suite C – Traverse City – 231-929-3488 3 Doula Teen Program – 3962 Three Mile Road– Traverse City – 231-947-0067 WIC and Maternal Infant Health Programs; Grand Traverse County– 2325 Garfield Rd. N. TC - 231-922-2720 for English and 231-922-2721 for Spanish Benzie and Leelanau Counties – 231-882-4409 GT Co. Health Department – 2325 Garfield Rd., N. – Traverse City – 231-922-4831 Car Seats/Child Passenger Safety Technician – MSU Extension Services – Traverse City - 231-922-4633 Baby Pantry – Emmanuel UMC – 1 – 6 PM 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month Traverse City Health Department of Northwest Michigan – provides pregnancy resources, WIC, Immunizations – serves Antrim, Otsego, Charlevoix, and Emmet Counties – 1-800-432-4121 Substance Abuse Health Care/Treatment Alcohol and Drug Services/Catholic Human Services – 1000 Hastings St. – TC – 231-947-8110 Munson Behavioral Health – 1105 6th St. –231- 935-6382 or 1-800-662-6766 AA or NA – AA is 231-946-8823 and NA is 231-941-9062 Central Diagnostics – 1-800-686-0749 Addiction Treatment Services – 940 E. 8th St. – 231-922-4810

Legal Aid Legal Aid Clinic – Third Level - 1022 E. Front St. – 231-922-4800 Legal Services of Northern Michigan – 207 Grandview Pkwy. – Traverse City – 231-941-0771 Traverse Attorney Referral Service – Traverse City – 231-922-4713 Pro Se Divorce Clinic – Traverse City – 231-941-1210

Meals (Check schedule at churches or with any human services agency for changes) Monday 8:30AM to 10:30 AM – breakfast at Central United Methodist Church – 231-946-5191 – 222 Cass St – TC noon – lunch at The Salvation Army – 231-946-4644 - 1239 Barlow - TC 5:30 PM dinner – Trinity Lutheran Church – - 231-946-2720 - 103 Maple – Traverse City – 231-946-2720 Tuesday 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM– breakfast – Central United Methoidst in TC 11:30AM – lunch – Unitarian – Universalist at the Friends Church – 206 South Oak St – corner of 5th and Oak in Traverse City 5 – 6:30 PM – Grace Piont Café – 231-947-5445 - 1023 S.Division - TC 5-6 PM - dinner– Mancelona United Methodist Church – 117E. Hinman, Mancelona, Michigan - 231-587-8461 Wednesday 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM – Central United Methodist Church inTC noon – The Salvation Army in TC 5 – 6:30 PM – Dinner at First Christian Church – 3686 S. Airport Road (Oct through April) Thursday 8:30 AM to 5:30 M – breakfast at Central United Methodist Church – 222 Cass St. – TC noon – lunch at Central United Methodist Church inTC 5:30 to 6:30 PM – dinner at Faith Reformed Church (at the oasis)- 947-7082 - 1139 E. Front St – TC 4 Friday 8:30 to 10:30 AM – breakfast at Central United Methodist Church – TC noon – lunch at The Salvation Army at 1239 Barlow – TC noon – lunch at Grace Episcopal Church – 341 Washington – tC 5 PM to 6 PM at Bayview Church- 720 Wayne St – TC Saturday Noon – lunch at St. Francis High school Cafeteria – 123 11th Street Sunday 1:00 PM Lunch at Sojourners – Grace Eiscopal Church – 341 Washington – TC 5:00 PM – Dinner at Trinity Lutheran Church – 1003 S. Maple St. - TC

Prevention – Budget/Credit Assistance Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency - 1-800 632-7334: Antrim - 231-347-9070: GT – 231-947-3780 Women’s Resource Center –clients only - Benzie 231-882-2202; Grand Traverse 231-941-1210; Kalkaska 231-258-4691 Women’s Resource Center – clients only -Leelanau 231-256-0234; 24/7 for Benzie, GT, Kalkaska & Leelanau 1-800-554-4972 Women’s Resource Center –clients only - Petoskey serves Antrim County 231-587-8891; 1-800-275-1995

Prevention – Rent, Utility, Mortgage Foreclosure Assistance Benzie Christian Neighbors – only if there a judge has signed a court ordered eviction notice 231-882-9738 Consumer’s Energy (winter protection program) 231-271-6661 Dept. of Human Services (State Emergency Relief Program) Antrim 231-533-7300, Benzie 231-882-1314, Kalkaska 231-258-1200, GT/Leelanau 231-941-3900 Father Fred Foundation (Utility assistance only) - 826 Hastings St. – TC, Michigan - 231-947-2055 KAIR – Kalkaska Area Interfaith Resources - Kalkaska County - 231-258-0060 Leelanau Christian Neighbors – (231) 271-0091 Love INC - 231-941-5683 Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency – Prevention funds/rapid rehousing funds – and supportive case management to help in finding housing - 1-800-632-7334 or Antrim - 231-347-9070; GT - 231-947-3780 The Salvation Army (Traverse City Office) 231-946-4644 The Salvation Army at Kalkaska Dept. of Human Services Office 231-258-1200 The Salvation Army Petoskey 231-347-3531 Women’s Resource Center – clients only - Benzie 231-882-2202; Grand Traverse 231-941-1210; Kalkaska 231-258-4691 Women’s Resource Center – clients only - Leelanau 231-256-0234; 24/7 for Benzie, GT, Kalkaska & Leelanau 1-800-554-4972 Women’s Resource Center – clients only - Petoskey serves Antrim County 231-587-8891; 1-800-275-1995

Shelter Goodwill Industries – general shelter – Grand Traverse Count and Rural Homeless Initiative in Benzie County -231-922-4890 Church Winter Shelter – Contact Goodwill for the list of dates and churches offering shelter. Pete’s Place Shelter for youth age 14 – 17 – Traverse City – Call Third Level at 1-800-442-7315 or 231-922-4800 The Salvation Army – funds shelters and provides alternate shelter when no shelter beds are available 5 The Salvation Army (Traverse City Office) 231-946-4644 The Salvation Army at Kalkaska Dept. of Human Services Office 231-258-1200 The Salvation Army Petoskey - 231-347-3531 Women’s Resource Center of GT Area – Benzie 231-882-2202; Grand Traverse 231-941-1210; Kalkaska 231-258-4691 Women’s Resource Center of GT Area - Leelanau 231-256-0234; 24/7 for Benzie, GT, Kalkaska & Leelanau 1-800-554-4972 Women’s Resource Center of Northern Michigan – Petoskey serves Antrim County 231-587-8891; 1-800-275-1995 Winter Church Shelter – operates approximately Nov. – April - watch for schedule at area churches – Traverse City

Transitional Housing and Treatment Programs Addiction Treatment Services - drug/alcohol treatment program transitional housing program - 231-922-4810 HOST Homes for Homeless Youth age 15 – 19 or until graduation - Catholic Human Services- 231-947-8110 Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency – Pevention and Rapid Rehousing Assistance – 231-947-3780 or 1-800-632-7334 Third Level – 231-922-4800 Women’s Resource Center of GT Area– Benzie 231-882-2202; Grand Traverse 231-941-1210; Kalkaska 231-258-4691 Women’s Resource Center of GT Area - Leelanau 231-256-0234; 24/7 for Benzie, GT, Kalkaska & Leelanau 1-800-554-4972 Women’s Resource Center of Northern Mich. – Petoskey serves Antrim County 231-587-8891; 1-800-275-1995

Permanent Supportive Housing Community Living Management Corp. (Developmentally Disabled) – TC 231-932-9030 Foundation for Mental Health – (manages housing vouchers in all five counties) - 231-929-1309 Gateway Village in Empire – call 231-352-5941 for an application or stop at the office at 218 Day St. – Frankfort Michigan on Monday, Tusday, Wednesday or Thursday from 9 – 2 PM. Gateway has both supportive housing and housing for those with low incoes. - HomeStretch – 947-6001 HOST Homes for Homeless Youth – age 15 – 19/unaccompanied – permanent housing until graduation – sponsored by Catholic Human Services and TBA ISD – Keystone Village next to Goodwill Inn in Traverse City – call Goodwill Inn at 231-922-4890 Northern Living Non-Profit Housing Corp. – duplexes in Mancelona – 231-922-4886 Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency- Prevention funds, first months rent, utility assistance, rapid rehousing funds, support services to find housing and HARP Vouchers, Information and Referral and application to Gatewa Village in Empire, Michigan – 231-947-3780 or 1-800-632-7334 Women’s Resource Center of GT Area – vouchers for permanent housing for DV victims and families -231-941-1210

Rental Housing Assistance SEE-CON - Section 8 Vouchers – HARP & Housing Choice Voucher Program – all five counties - 231-377-7155 For those who are homeless - send application and verification to Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency – 3963 Three Mile Road, Traverse City, Michigan 49686 Traverse City Housing Commission – Section 8 Vouchers 231-922-4915

6 Affordable Rentals Alpine Apartments 231-947-0422 Area Agency on Aging of Northwest Michigan - Shared Housing in Traverse City 231-947-8920or 1-800-442-1713 Arbors of Traverse – 231-032-9200 Aspen Hills (disabled, elderly, family) 231-947-5704 Baily, Robert – Antrim County units – 231-533-6114 Balentine Management 231-944-3618 Barlow St. Apartments 231-922-4966 Bay Hill (barrier free) 231-933-9600 Bay Management (Centre Row Apartments) 231-947-7922 Bayview Apartments & Bayview North 231-325-7922 (Frankfort) Bellaire Senior Apartments 800-642-4076 Boardman Lake Apartments - I, II, and Chateau Heights (family, elderly) 231-941-5257 Bragdon, Roxanne 231-228-6511 Briggs, Mary – 231-342-2018 Brook Apartments 231-882-9580 or 616-942-6553 (Benzie County) Bunek, Cheryl 231-256-9144 (Leelanau County) Bunek, John 231-256-9212 (Eastern Leelanau County) Cedar Run apts. – 231-218-5947 Central Lake Apartments231-942-6553 Centre Street Apts. – 231-933-6366 Chateau Heights (family, elderly) 231-941-5257 Chesalon Cottages 231-590-6803 (Grand Traverse) Churchside Village (seniors, handicapped) 231-947-8050 Circle West Apts. – 231-947-4361 Cliff-Fred Enterprises 231-947-4524 (Grand Traverse) Cobb Investments – 231-941-7600 ext. 106 or 107 Community Living Management Corporation – (Developmentally Disabled) – (Traverse City) 231-932-9030 Cornwell, Gordon & Susan 231-946-0322 Craigslist – www.craigslist.com Diamond House 231-882-9580 (Thompsonville) Davis Street Apartments 231-935-4004 Door To Door Rentals 231-632-7734 Downey Street Apartments 231-587-9129 (Antrim County) Edgewood Property Mgt. – 231-941-7830 or 231-409-8532 Elk Rapids Apartments 231-264-5353 Eli Court Apts. – 231-946-2167 Emerald Creek Apartments (barrier free) 231-932-9350 Empire Townhouses 231-326-5292 (Leelanau County) Fife Lake Townhouses (barrier free) 231-943-3421 7 Flees, David – Rooms in a Christian residential home – 231-946-1230 Forest Hills Apartments -947-6421 Gateway Village in Frankfort – call 231-352-5941 for an application or stop at the office for an application at 218 Day St – Frankfort Michigan. Office is open from 9 – 2 PM on Mon., Tues.., Wed. and Friday. Gardner, Ann 231-929-4789 Guy, Maurice & Carol 231-258-6940 (Antrim County) Harbour Ridge Apartments 231-947-2902 Heartwood Enterprises 231-536-2038 Hendrick, Ken & Maswe 231-947-8459 Herman, Louis 231-271-3307 (Suttons Bay) Hillside Apartments - Property Manager 231-946-9060 Hillview Terrace Apartments (disabled, handicapped, seniors) 231-946-6540 Holiday Motor Court – Honor, Michigan – 231-325-3127 Hollister, Josh 231-943-8303 Home Center, Property Manager 231-946-9060 Home Port Network, Inc 231-929-9009 HomeStretch Nonprofit Housing Corporation 231-947-6001 Hoxie, Bill – 231-883-8602 (owns two one bedroom homs in TC for rental) Incochee Farms Apartments 231-941-7830 Interlochen Apartments – 231-175-7343 after 6 PM Jackson, Madonna – Lake Leelanau – 231-256-9632 – all two bedroom units Jamart Apartments 231-947-3684 (Grand Traverse) Kalkaska Apartments 231-258-3210 KMANCO 231-947-8997 Kid’s Creek Apartments 231-947-8997 Kingsley Arms Apartments 231-943-3421 Kolarik, Joe (Kingsley Mich.) – 231-620-3614 Kuschell Properties – TC – 231-947-0422 Lake Point Village Apartments 231-941-2400 Leasewell Inc. 231-218-9584 Leelanu County Housing Program – Leelanau REACH – 231-256-9812 Le Grande Vue Apartments 231-947-0500 Level Acres 231-258-9107 (Kalkaska) Lost Lakes Apts. – 231-157-7343 Margo Properties – 231-342-0586 Matthews, E.H. 231-587-8088 Meadow Run Apartments 231-587-8088 (Mancelona) Meadow View Apartments 231-533-6440 (Bellaire – Antrim County) Munson Place Apartments 231-947-8900 Noble Pines – Elk Rapids (seniors only) 231-264-5831 8 Oak Park I & II Apartments 231-947-3621 and 231-421-1824 Oak Terrace Apartments (seniors, disabled, handicapped) 231-946-6361 Orchard View Townhouses - Traverse City Housing Commission (family) 231-922-4915 Philips Management Group, Inc. 231-941-9001 Pine Apartments 231-544-2001 Pine Hill Apartments 231-334-4787 (Empire) Pineview Resort – rentals on Arbutus Lake #1 - ) – 231-947-6792 Priority Housing 231-331-6438 Property Management 231-933-9887 (Grand Traverse) Property Management One 231-922-7214 (Grand Traverse) Putney, Phil – 231-932-7566 RRM Properties 231-218-0900 Rennie Oaks Apts. 231-947-0422 Rice, Dave – 231-632-2792 Rincon, LLC – rooms to rent – 231-946-7741 Ritt, Todd 231-587-9129 (Antrim County) Riverine Apartments 231-947-0422 Riverview Terrace–Traverse City Housing Commission (elderly, disabled) 231-922-4915 Sandy Pines Apartments 231-258-8176 (Kalkaska) Sabin Pond Apartments 231-941-0855 Sarber, Joann S. 231-275-7846 (Grand Traverse) Schaub, Audrey 231-933-4336 (Grand Traverse) Schaub, Robert A. 231-256-7289 (Leelanau County) Schlack, Marilee 231-947-9556 Schmidt Management 231-941-0707 Senior Haven (seniors only) 231-258-4250 (Kalkaska) Shady Nook Apartments 231-352-6130 (Benzie County) Shannie Lane Townhomes – 231-938-4444 or 231-357-0821 Springman 231-882-9231 Stephens, Karla (Antrim County) Teamco Properties 231-941-4838 (Grand Traverse) Thompson, Donald 231-943-5239 (Grand Traverse) Timberview Apartments 231-946-6704 Tradewinds Terrace Apartments (family) 231-946-2050 Traverse Bay Inn 231-938-2646 Traverse City Housing Commission 231-922-4915 Two Guys from Traverse 231-929-2662 Village Apartments I, II, & III & Village Gardens – 231-533-6775 (Bellaire) The Village at Bay Ridge – 55+ - 231-995-9385 Village at Rivers Edge – Kalkaska – 231-258-5300 9 Village Gardens – Antrim County – Bellaire – 231-533-6775 Village Glen Apts. – 231-932-9506 White, Jan – 231-590-8000 Westside Apartments 231-258-3210 (Kalkaska) Woods, Paula – GT County – 231-499-9889 York Apartments 231-271-5620 (Leelanau County) ZIMCO Management 231-946-8860

Homeownership Resources Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians Housing Authority 231-271-4473 Habitat for Humanity, Antrim County 231-264-0022 Habitat for Humanity, Grand Traverse Area 231-941-4663 HomeStretch Nonprofit Development Corp. 231-947-6001 Leelanau County Housing Program 231-256-9812 Leelanau REACH, Non Profit Housing Dev. Corp. (Resources for Economical & Accessible Community Housing) 231-256-9812 MSHDA guaranteed loans through local banks Northern Homes Community Development Corporation (Antrim County) 1-866-637-1834 Northwest Michigan Affordable Housing Forum (mutual self-help building) 231-331-4133 Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency – homeownership counseling, Links to Homeownership 231-947-3780 - Individual Development Accounts (IDA) (savings program) 231-947-3780 USDA Rural Development guaranteed and subsidized loans 1-800-944-8119

Home Repair Programs Antrim County Housing Commission 231-533-8727 Freedom Builders – contact through County Housing Program Grand Traverse County Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program 231-922-4675 Kalkaska County Housing Program 231-258-3323 Leelanau County Housing Program 231-256-9812 Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency – Weatherization Program 231-947-3780, Antrim 231-347-9070 US Department of Agriculture Rural Development 1- 800-944-8119

Information/Referral Center Jubilee Center – Grace Episcopal Church –325 S. Washington St. – 231-947-3305 – open Thursday and Friday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Traverse City. Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency – 1-231-947-8720 or 1-800-632-733 Father Fred – 231-947-2055 Third Level Crisis Intervention Center – 231-922-4800 or 1-800-442-7315 Help Link – GT County – 231-946-6278 (open Tuesday and Thurs until 3 PM), Benzie Co – 231-882-2123 (ask for Jason), 10 Kalkaska County – 231-258-3320 (ask for Ranae) Leelanau County – Glen Lake Community Reformed Church, 4902 W. MacFlarlane Road, Glen Arbor, Michigan 231-334- 4568 Open Tuesdays 3 Pm to 7 PM or call- the Leelanau Coordinating Council at 231-256 0222

Mentoring Programs Project Unity for Life – Gary or Joe – 900 E. Front St. Suite 200, Traverse City. Phone 231-929-4446. Poverty Reduction Initiative –Navigating Program - Barbara Lemcool – 231-943-9040 or 231-883-6156 Adult Mentoring Program – Faith Based – Presbyterian Church – Traverse City, Michigan

Transportation Antrim County Transportation (ACT) – 231-533-8644 BATA /Cherriot/City Ride/County Ride – 231-941-2324 Kalkaska Transportation – KPTA – 231-258-6808 Workers on Wheels Program (WOW) – Assistance to purchase a car - 231-922-4890 – extension 202 Benzie Bus – Covers Benzie County but also travels to the transport station in TC and to Munson Medical Center. Future plans are to connect with Manistee County – Runs Monday – Friday from 6 AM to 10 PM and Saturday from 7 Am to 6 PM. – Call 231-325 -3000, ext.1 for a ride!

Resources for Persons with Disabilities Disability Network – 231-922-0903 North Country Community Mental Health – For information – call 1-888-254-8611 or 231-533-8619. To request services – call the Access Line at 1-800-834-3393. Northern Health Care Management – Northern Lakes CMH – 105 Hall St – Suite D – Traverse City – Michigan 49684 or phone 231-935-4388 Area on Aging Agency of Northwest Michigan – 231-947-8920 or 1-800-442-1713

Resources and Services for those returning from Prison Prisoner Reentry – Those leaving prison are referred to this program by the Michigan Department of Corrections. The program provides assistance for parolees returning to Northwest Michigan. Community Coordinator is Jessica Willis - phone 231-929-5000

Resources for Youth STEP – Transitional Program through TCAPS for homeless youth – support services/funding/programs to stay in school - Joan Abbott – 231-933-8991 Third Level – counseling, crisis intervention, prevention programs & services/shelter for at risk youth and for those youth who are homeless to age 21– 231-947-4800 Host Homes – Shelter in a family home until graduation – Marybeth Nowak – Catholic Human Services – 231-947-8110 Michigan Youth in Transition Program – Contact the local DHS worker. Michigan Youth Opportunities Initiative – offers a savings program and mentor program for kids in foster care – 231-922- Tuition Incentive Program – or TIP is at www.michigan.gov/fyit

11 College Education Resources – www.collegeanswer.com - SMART and ACG www.mietv.Lssm.org - Education Training Vouchers – ETV – contact Jennifer Maurer at 517-789-6444. Forms are available on the website OR by contacting Jennifer!

Elderly Resources Area Agency on Aging of Northwest Michgain - 231-947-8920 or 1-800-442-1713 Commission on Aging - Antrim 231-533-8703, Kalkaska 231-258-5030, GT 231-922-4688 Northern Health Care Management – Northern Lakes CMH – 231-935-3184

Native American Resources Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa 231-271-3538

Veterans Resources Veterans Affairs – 2650 LaFranier Road – 231- 995-6070 Employee Assistance for Vets – Michigan Works – 1209 S. Garfield Avenue – Traverse City – 231-922-3700

Clothing Goodwill Industries – S. Airport Road – Traverse City, Michigan Women’s Resource Center Thrift Shoppe – vouchers for household items - 231-946-4180 Leelanau Baby Pantry – 211 Lincoln Street – Suttons Bay, Michigan – 1st and 3rd Monday from 5 – 7 PM and 2nd and 4th Monday from 1 – 3 PM. Go to the Facebook page – www.facebook.com/leelanaubabypantry/info

Web Page Resources Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency- www.nmcaa.net and click on “community services”. Goodwill – www.goodwillnmi.org Third Level – www.thirdlevel.org Council of Governments – local housing programs – www.nwmhousingsearch.org Students inTransition Empowerment Program – (STEP) – www.tcaps.net , click on Student Programs and scroll down

Other Resources Winter Protection Plan for Consumers Energy customers – Seniors and Low income families – Nov. 1 through March 31st - call 1-800-477-5050 OR http://www.consumersenergy.com/welcome/htm

Earned Income Tax Credit – visit the U.S. Treasury, IRS Web site

211 PHONE NUMBER TO BE “LIVE” THIS SUMMER. In the meantime call – 1-877-211-5253 or go to the website – www.call-211.org

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