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OUR PARTNERS
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United Way of Midland County works with 28 partner agencies to provide specific programs and services to meet the top identified needs in our community.
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Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA)
Executive Director: Roger Mikusek
Phone: (989) 633-9910
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| The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) is devoted to the development of affordable housing opportunities for low-income Midland families. AHA owns sixty-eight two and three bedroom rental units that are provided for rent at less than market rates to families who earn less than 30% and 50% of median income for Midland County. Informal support services are obtained for families and individuals through collaboration with other agencies. |
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American Red Cross
Executive Director: Patricia Tiernan
Address: 220 W Main St, Suite 104, Midland, MI 48640
Phone: (989) 631-3262
Email: ptiernan@redcross-midglad.org
Website: http://midland-gladwin.redcross.org/ |
| The mission of the American Red Cross Midland/Gladwin Chapter is to provide relief to victims of disaster and to help people, prepare for and respond to disasters. Founded in 1917, the Midland/Gladwin Chapter keeps our community safe through CPR/First Aid/AED training, Safety Town program for pre-kindergarteners, babysitter safety training, and worksite training. The Midland/Gladwin Chapter's Armed Forces Emergency Services Program provides emergency communication between the members of the military and their families, assistance with temporary leave and emergency financial assistance for veterans. The Disaster Services Department assists local victims of disaster with emergency food, shelter, clothing, and medication replacements. The chapter also trains local volunteers to assist with national and international relief operations. |
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The Arc of Midland
Executive Director: Jan Lampman
Address: 220 W Main St, Suite 101, Midland, MI 48640
Phone: (989) 631-4439
Email: lampman@thearcofmidland.org
Website: www.thearcofmidland.org |
| Supports people with developmental disabilities to participate successfully in all aspects of community life. Assists community members to understand the gifts, talents, contributions and also the support needs of people with developmental disabilities. |
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Arnold Center
Executive Director: Charles Markey
Address: 400 Wexford Avenue, Midland, MI 48640
Phone: (989) 631-9570
Email: cmarkey@arnoldcenter.org
Website: www.arnoldcenter.org |
| Provides resources and services that promote an improved quality of life for individuals with disabilities and other challenges to community inclusion. Services provide the support essential to advance each participant's personal growth and full participation in community life inducing opportunities to participate in mainstream vocational, social, recreational and volunteer activities. |
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Big Brothers Big Sisters in the Heart of Michigan
Executive Director: Susan Putnam
Address: 2200 N. Saginaw Rd., Midland, MI 48640
304 West Michigan, Suite 7, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858
Phone: (989) 631-5360 (Midland office)
(989) 772-5232 (Mt. Pleasant office)
Email: info@bbbsheartofmi.org
Website: www.bbbsheartofmi.org |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters in the Heart of Michigan serves children in Midland and Isabella Counties and has been the leader in one-to-one youth service since 1954. We work to develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting impact on the lives of young people. Big Brothers Big Sisters serves children who come primarily from single parent families or children who have been referred by other organizations who serve children. Children between the ages of 6 and 12 may be enrolled in our program and remain involved with the agency until they reach their 18th birthday or graduate from high school. All matches and families of matched and unmatched children are supported by BBBS professional staff who provide counseling and social work services. The agency also hosts a variety of special events. Men, women, couples and families may serve as volunteers in our traditional one-to-one program. Teaming Up With YOUth is our school-based mentoring program which matches elementary and middle school children with high school and college students. This program meets in a group setting once a week throughout the school year. |
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Boy Scouts - Lake Huron Area Council
Executive Director: Brian Nastase
Address: PO Box 129, Auburn, MI 48611
Email: brian.nastase@scouts.org
Website: www.lhacbsa.org |
| Provides comprehensive youth development and camping programs. These programs are designed to mobilize parents, neighborhood residents, community leaders, and organizations to develop personal fitness and character in children and youths. This program involves a volunteer association of youths and adults, representing a community extension of the family during the developmental period of young people. |
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Camp Fire USA - Midland County Council
Executive Director: Therese Ashmore
Address: 220 West Main, Suite 203, Midland, MI 48640
Phone: (989) 832-2295
Email: ashmore@campfiremidland.org |
| Helps youths develop their own potential through group activities led by volunteer adults. Youths learn to develop skills, take part in community projects, camp, travel, make friends, and find fun by doing. Before and after school latchkey program is designed to provide a safe program oriented environment for children of working parents. |
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Cancer Services
Executive Director: Susan Dusseau
Address: 220 West Main, Suite 105, Midland, MI 48640
Phone: (989) 835-4841
Email: info@cancerservicesmidland.org
Website: www.cancerservicesmidland.org |
| Community clearinghouse for cancer services including education, counseling and direct services. Education through school non-smoking programs, smoking withdrawal clinics, and breast self-exam instructions. Counseling for individual and support groups for cancer patients and their families. Direct services through lending library, wigs room, volunteer support, and financial aid. |
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Catholic Family Service
Executive Director: Tom Conklin
Address: 5800 Weiss St, Suite 202, Saginaw, MI 48603
Phone: (989) 797-6638
Email: tpc517@aol.com |
| Provides individual and family professional counseling for all kinds of adjustment problems such as marital, parent-child relationships, and drug abuse. Services include adoption, foster care, and problem pregnancy. Conducts clinics and support groups for various social and developmental problems. |
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Disability Network of Mid-Michigan
Executive Director: Sara Kristal
Address: 1705 S. Saginaw Road, Midland, MI 48640
Phone: (989) 835-4041
Email: info@dnmm.org
Website: www.disabilitynetworkmm.org |
| Promotes and encourages independence for all people with disabilities. The disability experts in your community. |
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Family & Children's Services
Executive Director: Janine Ouderkirk
Address: 1714 Eastman Ave., Midland, MI 48640
Email: jouderkirk@fcs-midland.org
Website: www.fcs-midland.org |
| Family and Children's Services is a private, non-profit, non-sectarian, multi-service agency specializing in quality treatment and support services designed to nurture family relationships and enhance the well-being of individuals. With 80 years of experience, FCS serves local families through a diverse platform of services including outpatient counseling, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Pre- and Post-Natal Services, Group Services, Youth Services, Family Service and individual, couple and family counseling. |
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Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan
Executive Director: Janet Barker
Address: 5470 Davis Road, Saginaw, MI 48604
Phone: (989) 799-9565
Phone: (800) 968-1185
Email:
Website: www.gshom.org |
| The Girl Scout Leadership Experience engages girls in discovering themselves, connecting with others, and taking action to make the world a better place. Girl Scouting offers girls the tools they need to be successful leaders, now and throughout their lives. In partnership with committed adults, girls develop strong values and improve society. Today's Girl Scouts are defining new ways to lead at home and around the globe. |
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Hidden Harvest
Executive Director: Richard Premo
Address: 940 E. Genessee, PO Box 1982, Saginaw, MI 48605
Phone: (989) 753-4749
Email: rpremo@hiddenharvestshares.org
Website: www.hiddenharvest.com |
| Hidden Harvest recovers food from community businesses and institutions that would otherwise be wasted and ensures the safe handling and delivery of the product to non-profit agencies for their use. |
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Literacy Council of Midland County
Executive Director: Allen Richard
Address: 222 N. Saginaw Rd., Suite 1, Midland MI 48640
Phone: (989) 839-0540
Email: info@literacymidland.org
Website: www.literacymidland.org |
| The Literacy Council provides one-on-one tutoring in reading, writing, spelling and math to qualifying adults and children. All services are free of charge and confidential. The Literacy Council offers the Adult Basic Educational Program and English as a Second Language. The Workforce Literacy Program helps job-seekers improve their skills and operates in the Midland Michigan Works! facility. The Dyslexia Program offers a new way of learning to both children and adults who are struggling readers. The council also has a family literacy program and gives books to at-risk children who otherwise would have little or no access to reading materials. |
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Midland Area Homes
Executive Director: Sally York
Address: PO Box 2163 Midland, MI 48641
Phone: (989) 496-9550
Email: midlandareahomes@yahoo.com |
| Improves housing conditions for low-income Midland County families and seniors while advocating for a strong vibrant community with adequate housing and decent living conditions. Current services include, housing specific case management, housing related information and referral, emergency rent and utility assistance, critical home repairs, accessibility modifications and redistribution of donated furniture and appliances. |
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Midland Camping Council / Camp Neyati
Executive Director: Tom Wolcott
Address: PO Box 2072, Midland, MI 48641
Phone: (989) 832-3020
Email: neyati@msn.com
Website: www.campneyati.org
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| MCC operates and maintains Camp Neyati. Our goal is to make summer camp and outdoor recreation opportunities available and affordable for other area "youth and family oriented" organizations and non-profits. With 180 acres on beautiful Crooked Lake near Clare, Camp Neyati offers a wonderful "nature" environment, complete with 18 cabins, a full kitchen and dining hall and full-service facilities to accommodate large or small group rentals. Contact us for details and available openings! |
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Midland Community Center
Executive Director: Kevin Heye
Address:2205 Jefferson Avenue, Midland, MI 48640
Phone: (989) 832-7937
Email: kheye@mymcc.org
Website: www.midlandcommunitycenter.org |
| Promotes social and recreational opportunities in Midland, North Midland, and Coleman. Programs include before and after school care, youth athletics and activities, summer youth camp programs, adult fitness, parent education and activities for senior citizens. Supported by United Way of Midland and institution giving. Minimal fees are charged to help cover some operational costs. Services are available to all age groups, from youth to senior citizens. |
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North Midland Family Center
Executive Director: Linda Clark
Address:2601 E. Shearer, Midland, MI 48642
Phone: (989) 689-7770
Email: lclark@nmfc.org
Website: www.nmfc.org |
| Located in northern Midland County, NMFC provides educational, social and recreational programs and services for all individuals and families. Programs include: licenced daycare, preschool, Headstart preschool, after school and summer programs for youth and teens, family and parenting support and educational services, older adult programs,s a Senior Services meal site, and recreational programs for all ages. |
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MidMichigan Home Care
Executive Director: Christine Chesny
Address: 3007 N Saginaw, Midland, MI 48640
Phone: (989) 633-1400
Website: www.midmichigan.org/vna |
| Provides bedside care and home health aides for ill or handicapped persons in their own homes. Provides "respite" relief for those homebound in caring for others and homemaker services. Provides medical social workers, physical, occupational and speech therapists. Provides a Hospice program for the terminally ill and their families. |
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Railway Family Center
Executive Director: Bridget Sullivan
Address: 1010 Washington Street
Coleman, MI 48618
Phone: (989) 429-0764
Email: bsullivan@railwayfamilycenter.org
Website: www.railwayfamilycenter.org
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| Railway Family Center strives to enrich the lives of families and strengthen community relationships by providing programs for self-development, educational enrichment, and physical activity. They provide quality licensed before and after school care and childcare for children six weeks to five years. Recreational and social activities are provided for youth and adults and educational programs are provided for parents and families. Universal Preschool -- free to all Coleman pre-kindergarteners -- is provided through a partnership with Railway Family Center, Coleman Schools, Success By Six, NEMCSA Head Start and MCESA. |
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Safe & Sound Child Advocacy
Executive Director: Karen Adams
Phone: (989) 835-9922
Address: 2716 Jefferson Ave., Bldg #2, Midland, MI 48640-4504
Email: Adams@safeandsoundcac.net
Website: www.safeandsoundcac.net |
| Provides information and advocacy to prevent child abuse and neglect and improve the quality of life for children in Midland County. This interview and case management service focuses on the child victim of suspected sexual or severe physical abuse. The forensic interview strives to minimize or eliminate trauma to the child by coordinating the questions and concerns of the mandated response team into one non-threatening, fact finding interview . |
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Salvation Army
Executive Director: Captain Matthew O'Neil
Phone: (989) 496-2787
Address: 330 Waldo Ave, PO BOX 1447, Midland, MI 48641-1477
Email: Matthew_O'Neil@usc.salvationarmy.org
Website: www.salvationarmy.org |
| Establishes a diversified program of religious and social welfare services designed to meet the needs of children, youth and people of all ages. Programs for the economically disadvantaged include financial and non-financial support, day camps for children and an annual Christmas fund program. |
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Senior Services - Midland County Council on Aging
Executive Director: Patricia Wilson
Address: 4700 Dublin, Midland, MI 48642
Phone: (989) 633-3700
Email: pwilson@mccoa.org
Website: www.seniorservicesmidland.org |
| Provides a variety of supportive services to older adults designed to promote independence, dignity and quality of life. Services include Transportation, Home Care, Meals on Wheels, Adult Day Care, Care Coordination, Support Groups and Education, and six dining centers throughout the county. |
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Shelterhouse
Executive Director: Sharon Mortensen
Address: PO Box 2660, Midland, MI 48641
Phone: (989) 835-6771
Toll Free: 877-216-6383
Email: mortensen@cdvsa.org
Website: www.shelterhousemidland.org |
| Provides shelter, advocacy, support groups, crisis line and referrals to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Confidential help and shelter are available 24 hours a day. |
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Success by 6
Contact: Alan Oman
Agency:
Midland County Educational Service Agency
Phone: (989) 631-5892 ext. 173
Fax: (989) 839-7655
Email: aoman@mcesa.k12.mi.us
Website: www.mcesa.k12.mi.us
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Success by 6 is a partnership of Midland County organizations and community members committed to bringing our community together to ensure that all children from birth to age six are nurtured and cared for and are prepared to succeed when they enter school. Staff leadership for the partnership is provided by the Midland County Educational Service Agency. Additionally, they sponsor the Imagination Library program. This program provides FREE, age-appropriate books each month to area children between birth and five years of age. |
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Ten-Sixteen Recovery Network
President/CEO: Sam Price
Email: sprice@1016.org
Website: www.1016.org
Residential Program: 1016 Eastman Ave Midland, MI 48640
Phone: (989) 835-3466
Counseling Services: 220 W Main St, Suite 202, Midland, MI 48640
Phone: (989) 631-0241
*Additional offices in Clare, Gladwin, Mt Pleasant and Big Rapids
Detox Services: 2885 Health Parkway, Suite 2, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858
Phone: (989) 775-0604 |
| Inspiring hope for a happy, sober life! Ten Sixteen Recovery Network provides a full range of services for those whose lives are impacted by drugs and alcohol. Serving individuals in mid-Michigan since 1980, we have programs for youth, adults, and families who struggle with substance abuse problems. |
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United Way 2-1-1: Serving NE Michigan
Contact: Scott Redman
Phone: (989) 636-1061 or simply dial 211
Address: 4520 E. Ashman, Suite U, Midland, MI 48642
Email: Redman@unitedwaymidland.org
Website: www.211nemichigan.org
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2-1-1 is a free, easy-to-remember telephone number that connects people in need with people who can help—24 hours a day, 7 days a week. By building awareness throughout the region, we are providing a lifeline of hope for so many who are struggling and do not know where to turn for answers. The two-pronged approach connects those in need with the information and services that can help and encourages those who want to offer help an avenue to engage in our community. In Midland County, this was formerly known as First Call for Help, but has now been expanded to serve five initial counties, growing to serve 22 counties throughout northeast Michigan. |
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West Midland Family Center
Executive Director: Greg Dorrien
Address: 4011 W Isabella, Shepherd, MI 48883
Phone: (989) 832-3256
Email: dorrieng@wmfc.org
Website: www.wmfc.org |
| Provides educational, social, and recreational services to enhance the lives of families who live in western Midland County. Programs include preschool, after-school and summer youth programs, college opportunity, adult fitness, parent education and activities for senior citizens. |
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