FOSTER CARE

Anishnabek Community and Family Services

Binogii Child Placement Agency
5698 W. Hwy US 2
Manistique, MI 49854
341-6993 or 1-800-347-7137
or call 60 Kincheloe at 495=1232
Services: Provides services to Native Americans regarding child placement and adoption of Native American children

Catholic charities (also known as Catholic Social Services)

517 W. Easterday Avenue
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
635-1508
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. M-F (Evening hours available)
Fee: Sliding scale,Great Lakes & UPHP Medicaid, insurances, and self-pay.
Services: *Catholic Social Services is a licensed adoption agency.

Luce County Department of Human Services (also known as Family Independence Agency)

500 W. McMillan Ave.
Newberry, MI 49868
293-5144
SERVICES: This agency provides financial assistance to those who qualify for Family Assistance, Food Assistance, and Medical Assistance Program. Services include:

Adoption Specialist
Child Foster Care and Licensing Delinquent Program (Referrals by Court)	Shelter Homes (Short term, emergency placement for children)
Chore Services Homebound (Adults and Families)	Adult Foster Care (Placement)
Day Care and Day Care Aide Licensing (Home/Sitters)	Employment Services (To those on Assistance Program)
Volunteer Service Program	Adult Protective Services
Child Protective Services	State Emergency Relief Program
State Emergency Relief Program/Heat	Medical Transportation
Family Support/Specialist	Indian Outreach

Lutheran Social Services Of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan

135 West Washington
Marquette, MI 49855
226-7410 (800) 677-7410
M-F 8-4:30 p.m. Hours by appointment
Services: Birthparent counseling and adoption services. Birthparents receive information and support when considering making any adoption decisions.
Adoptive families may inquire regarding procedures for home study and child placement.

Michigan Indian Child Welfare Agency

405 E. Easterday Ave.
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
(906) 632-8062
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.

Group Home Facilities

Lakes Area Group Home

Route 4, Box 978
Newberry, Mi. 49868
Phone: ( 906 ) 293-5610

Sundara NPHC

401 Lincoln Ave.
Marquette, Mi. 49855
(906) 225-0848
FAX: (906) 228-2050
Contact Person: Holly Jo Conran--Director
Services: 24 hour care, geographic areas Michigan or Wisconsin. A residential Foster Care Home for developmentally disabled or mentally ill adults. Main focus is on teaching independent living skills and to provide the least restrictive environment. Must be 18 years of age.
Fee: Monthly rent as decided by Social Security.

Robin's Nest Group Home

104 Campbell Ave.
Newberry, Mi. 49868
(906) 293-3722