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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z LIONS CLUB - ROGERS CITY P.O. Box 141 Rogers City, MI 49779 Contact: Ken Lutz Phone: (989) 734-2140 Meetings 1st & 3rd Mondays; 6pm at Lighthouse Function: Service club. See Lions Clubs (Alpena).
LYNN STREET MANOR 4255 S. Lynn Street Onaway, MI 49765 Contact: Nikki Nash Phone: (989) 733-2661 Email: nnash@LSSM.org Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm Function: Low income elderly housing.
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF MICHIGAN 23o Huron View Blvd Ann Arbor, MI 48331 Contact: Jen Boan, Manager of Volunteer Services Phone: (734) 994-8620 Email: wish@wishmich.org Fax: (734) 994-8025 Website: www.wishmich.org
Function: Information
on statewide group that raises funds in order to grant wishes to terminally ill
children in Michigan. MICHIGAN SMALL BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CENTER, REGION 3 (MI-SBTDC) Alpena Community College 665 Johnson St, Newport Center, Room 108 Alpena, MI 49707-1495 Contact: Katherine Meharg Phone: (989) 358-7375Fax: (989) 358-7554 Email: mehargk@alpenacc.edu Website: www.misbtdc.org/region3/ Function: The Michigan Small Business and Technology Development Center (MI-SBTDC) is a statewide network of twelve regional offices providing services for existing small businesses, new ventures, expanding companies, new technology companies, and innovators. Region 3, located at Alpena Community College, works with Cheboygan, Presque Isle, Otsego, Montmorency, Alpena, Crawford, Oscoda, Alcona, Roscommon, Ogemaw and Iosco Counties. Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am until 4:30 pm. Services: Counseling: Confidential one-on-one meetings with certified, experienced business counselors to assist small business owners with: 1) developing growth strategies; 2) preparing business plans for financing; 3) addressing cash flow issues; 4) defining and quantifying marketing initiatives; 5) developing sales strategies; 6) strategic planning. All services of the MI-SBTDC are available at low or no cost. One-on-one counseling is a free service for individuals who want to improve, revitalize or expand their companies, or develop a new venture. Training and research services are available for a nominal fee. Training: Workshops, seminars and full training programs help entrepreneurs learn about topics such as: 1) getting a business started; 2) how to get financing; 3) cost-effective marketing and sales techniques; 4) setting up legal structures; 5) writing complete business plans; 6) understanding financial operations. Research: As part of the MI-SBTDC network and through the Seidman School of Business Information Services at Grand Valley state University, the MI-SBTDC can access essential data for developing a new company or for an existing firm to gain a competitive edge including: 1) research to determine market size; 2) competitive analysis; 3) demographics; 4) lead list generation.
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION - PRESQUE ISLE 151 E. Huron P.O. Box 110 Rogers City, MI 49779 Contact: Cheryl Peters, County Extension Director Phone: (989) 734-2168 Cheryl Peters, Family and Consumer Sciences Fax: (989) 734-4116 Jane Marshall, Family Nutrition Program John Pullis, Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator Kathy Karsten, 4H Program Associate Email: msu71@msu.edu Website: msue.msu.edu/Presque Isle Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Function: Michigan State University Extension provides informal education that helps people identify problems and find solutions to improve their homes, families, farms, businesses and communities. Michigan State University Extension's goal is to provide practical, timely, research-based information and educational programs to help Presque Isle County residents meet local needs in agriculture and natural resources and children, youth and families.
MICHIGAN WORKS! NORTHEAST MICHIGAN CONSORTIUM 20709 State Street P.O. Box 711 Onaway, MI 49765 Contact: Kurt Ries, Director Phone: (989) 733-8548 Colleen VanHuysen (989) 733-8548 Fax: (989) 733-8069 Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30a.m. - 12:00p.m., 1:00p.m. - 4:30p.m. Website: michiganworks.org Function: Offers classroom training, funding for vocational programs, on-the-job training, direct placement referrals and employability skills training. Also provides job search assistance, career exploration and job workshop seminars. All services are free of charge to individuals who are income eligible.
Northeast Michigan Community Mental Health Services 156 N. 4th Street Rogers City, MI 49779 Phone: (989) 734-7223 24-hour crisis line: (989) 356-2161 Hours: Monday Tuesday 9 am-1pm, Wednesday 8 am 5 pm, Thursday 9 pm 1pm, Friday closed. Function: Branch office of Northeast Michigan Community Health (see Alpena) NORTHEAST MICHIGAN COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (NEMCMH)400 Johnson Street Alpena, MI 49707 Contact: Tony White, Director Phone: (989) 356-2161 or (800) 968-1964 Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Function: To provide comprehensive mental health services to people in the following categories: those who have a Developmental Disability and may need specialized expertise in caring for multiple-handicapped children and adults; people who have a mental illness or emotional problems, or are otherwise in need of clinical counseling and treatment resources and services. NORTHEAST HUMAN SERVICES COORDINATING COUNCIL: The Council is essentially a planning group that acts through the recommendations of Work Groups, (who receive their "charge" from the Council). Its purpose is to: maintain a county-level structure which can be used as needed for planning, coordination and development of human services, initiate prevention services, increase collaborative programming, utilize a broader range of funding sources, joint advocacy, and reduce the incidence of human disabilities. Services: Outpatient Therapy and Counseling, Psychiatric and Psychological Evaluation and Treatment Services, Adult Social Activity Program, Residential and Support Services, Adult Activity and Training for Persons with Developmental Disabilities, Family/Court Consultation, Coordination of Mental Health Disability Prevention Services, Work Activity and Vocational Training Services, 24 hours Mental Health Emergency Crisis Intervention Line. Fees are based on "ability to pay". No one will be denied services due to an inability to pay.
NORTHEAST MICHIGAN COMMUNITY SERVICE AGENCY, INC. (NEMCSA) 2375 Gordon Road Alpena, MI 49707 Contact: John Swise, CEO Phone: (989) 356-3474 Fax: (989) 354-5909 Website: www.nemcsa.org Email: godik@nemcsa.org Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm Function: Our mission is to provide quality planning, programs and services to individuals, families and communities through the best use of human and financial resources. Services: Area Agency on Aging, Care Management, MI Choice Home and Community Based Waiver, MI enrolls, Earned Income Tax Credit Assistance Program, Foster Grandparent Program, Senior Companion Program, Retired & Senior Volunteer Program, Compass Youth and Family Guidance, Weatherization, Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP), The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), Crisis Prevention and Migrant Worker Programs, Housing Technical Assistance, Environmental Programs, Homeless Technical Assistance, Individual Development Account Program, Workforce Investment Act, Work First, Employment Services, and School Success Program. Also see specific services below: CLIENT SERVICES: Include The Emergency Food Assistance Program, (TEFAP); Commodity Supplemental Food Program, (CSFP); Home Weatherization; Homeless Prevention Program; Utility Assistance Program. EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAMS: Early Head Start, Head Start, and Michigan School Readiness Programs. Early Head Start: 100 Woods Circle, Suite 500 Alpena, MI 49707 Contact: Julie Smith Phone/Fax: (989) 354-2648 Email: smithj@nemcsa.org Function: Strengthen families & children through quality early childhood experiences Services: Comprehensive and Parenting Support Services for families with children 0-3 including children with disabilities and pregnant women. Weekly home visits. weekly play group socialization experiences for children and parents. Hours: Home visit times are flexible to meet family needs. Head Start: 2375 Gordon Rd. Alpena, MI 49707 Contact: Lori Clark, area manager Phone: (989) 356-3474, ext. 235 Email: clarkl@nemcsa.org Function: Provide high quality, supportive learning experiences for children and families to promote their future success. Services: Comprehensive preschool program for children ages 3-5. No charge for the program families must qualify. Serves children with special needs. Hours: Vary according to site. Centers run Monday through Thursday. Home-based determined by teacher/family. Meetings: Could include monthly Parent meetings, bi-annual Family nights, quarterly Parent/Teacher conferences, and other activities. SCHOOL SUCCESS PARTNERSHIP: 2375 Gordon Rd. Alpena, MI 49707 Contact: Dorothy Pintar Phone: (989) 358-5006 Email: pintard@nemcsa.org Function: Prevention program for students who are at risk for academic failure Services: In schools, work with all children who are referred. ADOLESCENT SERVICES: Provides crisis intervention and counseling services for youth who voluntarily choose to participate and their families. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: housing proposal preparation, technical assistance; assistance with water projects; public opinion, needs assessment surveys; outside evaluation; extensive census data services. Individual Development Account Program - a matched savings program allowing low-income individuals to save for one of two asset purchases: home ownership or post-secondary education/vocational training. AGING PROGRAMS: Long Term Care Ombudsman Program - nursing home advocate. Medicaid/Medicare Assistance Program (MMAP) - trained volunteers assist with Medicare/Medicaid issues. In-Home Services - Homemaking, Personal Care, Home Delivered Meals, Respite Care sub-contracted to local service providers. Congregate Meals - daily nutritionally balanced meals to individuals age 60+. Senior Community Service Employment Program - work training program provides part-time opportunities in community service employment for low income persons age 55+. National Family Caregiver Support - provides information and services to family caregivers caring for someone older than age 60. Adult Day Care Services provide support to adult day care centers. COMMUNITY BASED CARE PROGRAMS: Care Management - locates, mobilizes, manages variety of home care and other services needed by frail elderly persons aged 60 and older at risk of nursing home placement. MI-Choice Waiver Program - designed to allow persons who are eligible for Medicaid-covered nursing home services, (aged 18 and older), to remain in their own home with the same level of care. Michigan Enrolls (Maximus) - provides education, outreach and enrollment assistance for the health plans available in the recipient's county of residence. Michigan Assistive Technology Loan Fund - provides low cost, fixed rate loans to qualified applicants to finance the purchase of assistive technology devices and/or services such as vehicle lifts, ramps, home modifications, specialized computers, etc. VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS: Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) - provides volunteer opportunities to income eligible senior citizens (60+) by establishing a consistent, one-on-one relationship with children in need of personal attention and special help. Senior Companion Program (SCP) - guidelines similar to FGP but volunteers provide companionship and assistance to frail/homebound elders and older persons with special needs. Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) - volunteers (55+) in Crawford and Roscommon counties assist blood drives, deliver meals on wheels, tutor children, and serve as greeters at hospitals, etc. There are no income restrictions. MICHIGAN WORKS!: Workforce Investment Act, (WIA) Adult and provides information, support, and resources that enable individuals to make a successful adjustment and quick transition for entry or reentry into the workforce. Welfare Reform Program - assists adult benefit recipients and non-custodial parents in the transition to self-sufficiency through employment. Michigan No Wrong Door System - assists individuals to access a single point of entry all major workforce development/economic development services.
NORTHEAST MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS, (NEMCOG) 121 E. Mitchell P.O. Box 457 Gaylord, MI 49734 Contact: Diane Rekowski, Executive Director Phone: (989) 732-3551, ext. 21 or ext. 10 Fax: (989) 732-5578 Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am 4:30pm
NORTHEAST MICHIGAN DEPRESSION & BIPOLAR SUPPORT ALLIANCE, DBSA 112 Water St. (Located across from the Alpena Power Co. in downtown Alpena) Alpena, MI 49707 Contact: Marcelle Levitt, Administrative Director Phone: (989) 354-4470 Email: nemdbsa@speednetllc.com National Affiliate Website: www.dbsalliance.org Function: To provide self-help group and personal support and educational information to people affected by depression, bipolar, and related mood disorders, and to those who care about them. DBSA is a 501c(3) non-profit organization and a participating United Way Agency. All services are currently offered free of charge. Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Meetings: Weekly Peer-led support meetings are Tuesday 6:00-8:00 pm and Thursday 1:00-3:00 pm for adults over 18. Also, older adult group (60 +) is held Wednesday 2:00-3:30 pm. Services: Mental health lending library and internet research room. Specialty group/classes are offered and are professionally led: Teen Depression/Bipolar Education, Parents and Family Bipolar Education, Dual Diagnosis Recovery and Anger/Stress Management. NORTHEAST MICHIGAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYC/o Jesse Besser Museum 491 Johnson Street Alpena, MI 49707 Contact: Janet Romas, Vice President Phone: (989) 595-2384 Jesse Besser Museum (989) 356-2202 Email: jr333@chartermi.net Function: Researching family history Meetings: Third Thursday each month except December at 7:00 pm at Jesse Besser Museum
NORTHEAST MICHIGAN NATIONAL MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER Contact: Jim and Linda Wallen Phone: (989) 354-5720 Email: jwallen@charter.net Function: To bring married couples closer together. To join the group, couples must have participated in an encounter weekend, which are held twice a year in the Alpena area.
NORTHEAST MICHIGAN PERSONNEL ASSOCIATION836 E. Bay East Tawas, MI 48730 Contact: Carole Adams Phone: (989) 356-6494 Email: tawas@trilliumstaffing.com Fax: (989) 362-6444 Function: NEMPA is chapter 421 of Society for Human Resource Management of Arlington, VA.
NORTHEAST MI REHABILITATION AND OPPORTUNITY CENTER, NEMROC, INC 800 Bolton Street Box 645 Alpena, MI 49707
Contact:
Howard D. French, CEO
Email: howardf@nemroc.com Fax: (989) 356-1607 Function: To provide employment and training to people with disabilities of N.E. Michigan so they may attain their highest level of employment, personal and social skills. Services: Employment. Work skill training. Delinquency Program (Turning Point Program). Transportation. Hours: 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday NORTHEAST MICHIGAN TOASTMASTERS1308 S. Third Alpena, MI 49707 Contact: Harry Crocker, President Phone: (989) 356-4161 Email: hcrocker@freeway.net Function: Meet in a warm and friendly environment to develop public speaking and listening skills. The goal is to help each participant to become effective communicators. Meetings: Weekly, Monday, 6:30p.m. at Alpena Community College, Besser Tech, Room 107D, 666 Johnson St. Open to all interested persons, visitors welcome.
ONAWAY AREA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS 4549 M-33 Onaway, MI 49765 Contact: Bob Szymoniak, Superintendent and Principal-Onaway Secondary Phone: (989) 733-4970, (989) 733-8423 Email: OnawaySchools.com
ONAWAY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 20774 State Street P.O. Box 274 Onaway, MI 49765 Contact: Beverly Brogham, Director Phone: (989) 733-2874 Email: info@OnawayChamber.com Website: www.OnawayChamber.com Hours: Summer: Tuesday-Friday 10:00am-2:00pm, Fall/Winter/Spring: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10:00am-2:00pm Function: Serve membership, agent for economic development, act as catalyst in the enhancement of all aspects of the community's quality of life.
ONAWAY GOODFELLOWS 19219 M-68 Onaway, MI 49765 Contact: Terry Materna Phone: (989) 733-8954 Function: Volunteer organization that assists with community needs. Provides help to burned out victims, food baskets at Christmas to needy. Assistance to elderly as needed.
OPTIMISTS - ROGERS CITY 159 S. 5th St. Rogers City, MI 49779 Contact: Mike Marx Phone: (989) 734-2932 Function: Volunteer group that offers programs aimed at youth. Meetings: Wednesdays at noon at Lighthouse Restaurant
PARTNERS IN PREVENTION 3022 S US 23, Suite C Alpena, MI 49707 Contact: Carlene Przykucki, Executive Director Phone: (989) 356-2880 Mary Schalk, Support Group Phone: (800) 354-2880 Email: nemcpi@verizon.net Fax: (989) 354-6939 Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Function: To promote research-based programs & services that prevent misuse of alcohol, prescription drugs, inhalants, tobacco, and illegal drugs in Alcona, Alpena, Montmorency & Presque Isle counties. Seeks to increase developmental assets of youth and positive parenting skills to aid in prevention. Offers information, education, alternative activities, and approaches to change. Services: Training, presentations, and free materials; Regional Alcohol & Drug Awareness Resource (RADAR); Alpena County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition; Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Family Support Group; Parenting Awareness & Recognition Team; Presque Isle Alcohol Abuse Awareness Campaign Team; Annual Recognition Awards Program.
POSEN CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS 10575 Michigan Avenue Posen, MI 49776 Contact: Dru Milliron, Superintendent High School Phone: (989) 766-2471 Superintendent/Elementary Principal (989) 766-2573 Hours: 7:00 am 4:00 pm Email: dmilliron@hotmail.com, Website: www.posen.k12.mi.us Function: Public school, grades K-12
POSEN FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY 6987 Turtle St Posen, MI 49776 Contact: Ann Wozniak, President Phone: (989) 766-2233 Fax: (989) 766-9977 Function: Purchase books, videos and equipment.
PRESQUE ISLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (Presque Isle Lodge acting for Chamber of Commerce) 8211 Grand Lake Road P.O. Box 74 (mailing) Presque Isle, MI 49777 Contact: Robin Spencer Phone: (989) 595-6970 (Summer & Fall) Hours: Closed in winter Function: Serve membership, agent for economic development, act as catalyst in the enhancement of all aspects of the community's quality of life.
PRESQUE ISLE COMMUNITY MEN'S CLUB P.O. Box 124 Presque Isle, MI 49777 - 0124 Meetings: 9:00 a.m., 1st Wednesday, May-Sept. at Grand Lake Chapel. 9:00 a.m., 1st Thursday, Oct.-April Function: A non-profit corporation established in 1993 to promote fellowship and community service through education on issues and needs in the Presque Isle area Services: Past donations have included Presque Isle Historical Museum, Alpena General Hospital Development Fund, Presque Isle Council on Aging, and Presque Isle Township Park.
PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT 658 S. Bradley Rogers City, MI 49779 Contact: Ralph Stedman Phone: (989) 734-4000 Fax: (989) 734-7920 Email: rstedmanpicd@core.com Hours: 9:30am-6:00pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Function: Provide technical assistance to land owners in proper land and water management and planning.
PRESQUE ISLE COUNCIL ON AGING 6520 Darga Highway Posen, MI 49776 Contact: Barb Nagi, Posen Phone: Posen - (989) 766-8191, Onaway - (989) 733-2559 Fax: (989) 766-2329 Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00a.m.-5:30p.m., Sunday 9:30a.m.-5:00p.m. (Posen.) Monday-Thursday 8:00a.m.-5:30p.m., Sunday 8:00a.m.-2:00p.m. (Onaway) Function: Home delivered meals, bus service. Must be at least 60. Senior companions, shopping, paying bills, chores, etc. PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY FARM BUREAU 2051 W. 638 Hwy Hawks, MI 49743 Contact: Leann Hopp, Administrative Manager Phone: (989) 734-3610 Email: lhopp@ctyfb.com Hours: Monday-Friday (daily hours vary please call ahead) Function: Voluntary organization of Presque Isle farm families united for the purpose of analyzing their problems and formulating action to achieve education improvement, economic opportunity, and social advancement and, thereby, to promote national well-being.
PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY GOLDEN AGERS 2904 Petersville Road Rogers City, MI 49779 Contact: Harold Hopp Phone: (989) 734-3049 Meetings: Third Thursday of month at 5:00pm at VFW Hall Function: Social group for people 55 and older.
PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM 176 W. Michigan Avenue Rogers City, MI 49779 Contact: Mark Thompson Phone: (989) 734-4121 Email: BradleyMuseum@i2k.com Wedsite: www.TheBradleyHouse.org Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 12:00 noon-2:00p.m., (May 1 Sept. 30)
PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY HOUSING COMMISSION 151 E. Huron Avenue, P.O. Box 110 Rogers City, MI 49779 Contact: Alfred West Jr., Director Phone:(989) 734-4822, (866) 229-6471 Fax: (989)734-7635 Email: awest@nemha.org Hours: Wednesday 10am-3pm (other hours by appointment) Function: Federal funding. Housing rentals. Low interest loans for low-income families to repair homes.
PRESQUE ISLE DISTRICT LIBRARY 181 E. Erie Rogers City, MI 49779 Contact: Janis Stevenson, Director Phone: (989) 734-2477 Email: pidl@i2k.net Services: Branch libraries: 20774 State St., Onaway, MI, (989) 733-6621; 6987 Turtle St, Posen (989) 766-2233; 18132 Lake Esau Highway, Presque Isle. (989) 595-5051 Hours: Rogers City Branch Mon./Thurs. 10:00am-7:30am, Tues./Wed./Fri. 10:00am-5:30pm Sat. 10:00am-3:00pm Onaway Branch Mon./Wed./Thurs. 2:00pm-7:00pm, Tues.,/Fri. 10:00am-5:00pm, Sat. 9:30am-2:30pm Posen Branch Mon. 1:00-7:00pm, Tues./Wed./Thurs. 1:00-5:00pm, Fri. 10:00-2:00pm, Sat. closed Grand Lake Mon. closed, Tues./Thurs. 2:00-7:00pm, Wed./Fri./Sat. 10:00am-2:00pm
PRESQUE ISLE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY 6027 E. Grand Lake Rd Presque Isle, MI 49777 Contact: Elaine Graham, President Phone: (989) 595-6117 Meetings: Held quarterly. Function: Hold fundraisers to support local library. Purchase books and supplies for library. Maintain flower boxes. Provide services for childrens programs. Cover new books. Reading Room available for meetings.
PRESQUE ISLE SPORTSMEN CLUB 2784 Cedar St. P.O. Box 222 Rogers City, MI 49779 Contact: Ray Pearl, President Function: Promote safe hunting. Provide facilities for youth programs. Indoor pistol and archery range, outdoor rifle range. League competitions.
PRESQUE ISLE TOWNSHIP LIGHTHOUSE & MUSEUM
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