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American Red Cross - UP Chapter |
906 369-6642 |
www.upamericanredcross.org |
assists in emergency situations, training programs in first
aid/CPR/water safety, provides aid to military personnel and their
families |
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BKG Shelter Home for Abused Women |
906 337-5632 |
www.bkgshelterhome.org |
24-hour response services for victims & childeren of domestic
violence, provides emergency housing, support, counseling |
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Big Brothers Big Sisters |
906 487-9855 |
www.upbigs.com |
provides friendship, guidance, mentoring opportunities to
children/youth |
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Child & Family Services of the UP |
906 228-4050 |
www.cfsup.org |
provides family welfare services, specializes in adoptions and
foster services of older, hard to place children |
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Dial Help |
906 482-9077 |
www.dialhelp.org |
telephone and walk-in crisis center provides counseling, inervention,
problem assistance and information, substance abuse and violence
prevention programs-services for victims of crimes |
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4H of Houghton & Keweenaw Counties |
906 482-5830 |
www.msue.msu.edu/houghton |
offers educational opportunities for youth to explore interests and
new challenges while learning to work together with people of all
ages and backgrounds |
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Girl Scouts of Northwestern Great Lakes |
920 469-4860 |
www.gsnwgl.org |
offers educational programs to girls: teaching service and
patriotism along with individual and group/team growth opportunities
and lessons in character building |
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Hiawathaland Council Boy Scouts America |
800 236-1441 |
www.upwscouting.org |
promotes self-reliance and character training for boys of all ages;
teaches useful skills, citizenship, courage, other virtues |
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Keweenaw Family Resource Center |
906 482-9363 |
www.kfrckids.org |
offers programs, including playgroups and homevisits, for famlies
with infants and toddlers, providing information, suppor/ child care
and encouragement |
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Phoenix House |
906 337-0763 |
www.phoenixhouse.com |
treatment facilities for drug and alchol dependent men and women |
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Salvation Army |
906 482-3420 |
www.sacoppercountry.org |
responds to human needs in times of crisis, including food, housing,
substance abuse working closely with social services agencies and
area churches |
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Vocational Strategies |
906 482-6142 |
www.vocstrat.org |
provides pre-vocational, vocational and self advocacy training for
people with disabilities through structured, hands-on training,
supported employment, and transition services |