Resources (To access please click on a highlighted site).
Are you currently a family in a housing transition situation? Please contact our elementary principal, Kim Wright at 231-334-3061, ext. 515. Information is also available through the State of Michigan, Department of Education's McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Act at: http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,1607,7-140-6530_30334_40067---,00.html
Local Mental Health Agencies
AMY JOHNSON-VELIS, 334-3061, EXT. 111
[email protected]
Local Mental Health Agencies
- Third Level Crisis Center: www.thirdlevel.org
- Pinerest Counseling Services: www.pinerest.org
- Northern Lakes Mental Health: www.northernlakescmh.org
- Child and Family Services: www.cfsnwmi.org
- Help Links: http://www.nwm.org/community/poverty-reduction/helplink/
- Father Fred Foundation: www.fatherfredfoundation.com
- Cherryland Cares: http://www.cecelec.com/content/cherryland-cares
- Leelanau County Family Coordinating Council: http://www.leelanau.cc/government693995.asp
- Empire Area Food Pantry, Tuesdays from 5:00pm - 6:30pm. Housed in the Glen Lake Community Reformed Church,
4902 W. McFarlane Rd., Glen Arbor MI 49636. Drop ins welcome. - Women's Resource Center: www.womensresourcecenter.org
- Children with Special Needs Fund: www.michigan.gov/csnfund
- Northwest Michigan STEP for support with Homeless Assistance. Contact our principal, Kim Wright at 334-3061, then follow the prompt for the elementary office.
- True North for support with housing funds, energy funds, and some medical expenses: www.truenorthservices.org
- Traverse Health Clinic: www.traversehealthclinic.org
- Benzie Leelanau Health Department: www.bldhd.org
- Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc., Monday & Thursday from 10:30am-7pm. Wednesday & Friday from 8am- 4:30pm. 10767 Traverse Highway, Suite B, Traverse City, 231-947-7739. Call for an appointment. Medical, dental, and behavioral health services provided. Sliding fee scale.
- Northern Prescription Discount Plan: Discounted prescription drug for people lacking drug coverage. Phone 231-256-0200.
- Michigan Common Corm Framework: http://www.michigan.gov/documents /MichiganCurriculumFramework_8172_7.pdf
- MEAP: http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,1607,7-140-22709_31168---,00.html
- NWEA Parent Toolkit: http://www.nwea.org/node/4661
- Aims Web: http://www.aimsweb.com
- US Government Anti-bullying: http://www.stopbullying.gov
- Pacer's National Anti-bullying Center: www.pacer.org/bullying
- Carnegie Public Library Children's Titles by Topics: http://www.carnegielibrary.org/research/parentseducators/parents/bibliotherapy
- Books That Heal Kids: http://booksthathealkids.blogspot.com
- Michael's Place: http://www.mymichaelsplace.net
- The Doughy Center - National Center for Grieving Children: http://www.dougy.org
- 504 General Information: http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/504faq.html
- Power School: http://www.glenlakeschools.org/power-school/
- National Kids Hope USA website: http://www.kidshopeusa.org/
- CHADD of Michigan: http://www.michiganallianceforfamilies.org/inf/docs/chadd.chapters.pdf
- Northwest Michigan Autism Resource Network: http://www.autismresourcenetwork.org/
AMY JOHNSON-VELIS, 334-3061, EXT. 111
[email protected]