ALGER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (ALSO KNOWN AS FAMILY INDEPENDENCE AGENCY) 101 Court Street
Munising, Michigan 49862
387-4440 Main 387-4710
SERVICES: This agency provides financial assistance to those who qualify for Family Assistance, Food Assistance, and Medical Assistance Program. Other services include:
Adoption Specialist
Child Foster Care and Licensing
Delinquent Program (Referrals by Court)
Chore Services Homebound (Adults and Families)
Day Care and Day Care Aide Licensing (Home/Sitters)
Volunteer Service Program
Child Protective Services
State Emergency Relief Program/Heat
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Shelter Homes (Short term, emergency placement for children)
Adult Foster Care (Placement)
Employment Services (To those on Assistance Program)
Adult Protective Services
State Emergency Relief Program
Medical Transportation
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ANISHNABEK COMMUNITY AND FAMILY SERVICES Binogii Placement Agency
5698 Hwy US2
Manistique, Michigan 49854
341-6993 or 1-800-347-7137
FEE: None
SERVICES: Binogii Placement Agency provides foster care and adoption services for Native American children including home studies for foster homes and adoptive homes with Native American heritage. Provides services to Alger, Delta, Luce, Marquette, and Schoolcraft. |
CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES
347 Rock
Marquette, Michigan
227-9119
SERVICES: Catholic Social Services is a non-denominational counseling center and licensed adoption agency. Services include individual, couple, and family therapy for those experiencing troubled lives. They also offer open adoptions and problem pregnancy counseling. |
CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES OF THE UPPER PENINSULA
1100 S. Front Street
Marquette, Michigan
228-4025
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MICHIGAN INDIAN CHILD WELFARE AGENCY W480 Casino Lane, No 37
Wilson, Michigan 49896
466-2483
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
FEE: None
SERVICES: Recruiting American Indian Foster Homes, utilizing foster family homes for child placement, adoption home studies and recommending placements of adoptee., providing family information and referral. Coordination with other support agencies in regard to Indian Child Welfare Practice, Tribal Affiliation Identification Services, Expert Witness Testimony on P.L. 95-608 and training on Indian Child Welfare Practice.
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