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Agency Descriptions
United Way of Northeast Michigan Taking dreams of today, to build for tomorrow, in creating a better future in the lives of those around us in Northeast Michigan.
Alcona County Habitat for Humanity Alcona County Habitat for Humanity is a countywide nonprofit housing ministry dedicated to eliminating substandard housing.
Alpena Area Habitat for Humanity A nonprofit housing program that seeks to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action.
Alpena Area Senior Citizens Center Alpena Area Senior Citizens Center foster programs, both public and private, that promote and protect the independence and welfare of senior citizens. Volunteer Opportunities: Meal delivery; Lunch Buddies; Advisory Committee members; Greeters; Assistance with Bingo on Wednesday’s; Walking Group Leader; Yoga Instructor; Piano Player; Yard maintenance and garden planting.
Alpena Volunteer Center Encourage volunteerism, respond to community needs and promote activities that improve the community. www.alpenacc.edu/service/volunteer/index.htm
Alpena Youth Center Providing the finest quality care for children between the ages of birth through twelve years and for the family as a whole. Volunteer Opportunities: Assistance with gardening & work with preschool children.
Alzheimer’s Association Eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research while enhancing care and support services for individuals and their families.
American Red Cross Provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Michigan Make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth primarily through a professionally supported one-to-one relationship with a caring adult.
Boys & Girls Club of Alpena Provide programs in a safe and friendly atmosphere for youth 6-18 years old.
Catholic Human Services Nurture a healthy, responsible, hope-filled life experience for all people through the life span.
Child & Family Services Promote the social and emotional well being of families and individuals by fostering healthy personalities and social skill development.
Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance Provide self-help, group and personal support and educational information to people affected by depression and bipolar related illness and those who care for them.
Girl Scouts of Mitten Bay Inspire girls with the highest ideal of character, conduct, patriotism and service so that they become happy and resourceful citizens.
Hospice of Michigan Ensure quality of life and a comfortable, peaceful death for all patients and to provide support for their loved ones.
Lake Huron Boy Scout Council Serve others by helping to instill values in young people and in other ways prepare them to make ethical choices over their lifetime.
Montmorency County Habitat for Humanity Countywide non-profit housing ministry dedicated to eliminating substandard housing. www.nemichigan.com/ads/habitat/
Northeast Michigan Community Partnership Partner with individuals, families and groups to create positive changes that lead to greater community health.
Salvation Army Supply basic human necessities, provide personal counseling and undertake the spiritual and moral regeneration and physical rehabilitation of all persons in need.
Shelter, Inc. Committed to empowering domestic violence and sexual assault survivors to achieve self sufficient violence free lives through social change.
Sunrise Centre Provide treatment services for those who desire a life free from alcohol and other addictions and dependencies.
Sunrise Mission Provide emergency housing for adults and families who are temporarily without a place to stay due to unforeseen or unavoidable circumstances. |