Parenting Resources

Positive Parenting Practices
Role Models & Children

Misc.

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Housing, Transportation & Basic Needs

Gratiot Emergency Housing Corporation-

• Phone: (989)-466-0709

Helps residents of Gratiot County meet a sudden or unexpected home expense after other sources of funding have been exhausted including options through the Department of Health and Human Services, Eight CAP, Inc. and The Salvation Army.

Alma Transportation Center

• Phone: (989)463-6016
• 219 N State St, Alma, MI 48801
  
  

Gratiot County Hope House

• 1001 W Washington Ave, Alma, MI 48801
• Phone (989) 948-0404

Homeless shelter
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Alma Salvation Army

• Phone: (989) 533-9399
• 425 Republic Ave Alma, MI 48801
• https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/Alma/

​Office of Medicare and Medicaid

• https://www.medicaid.gov/

2019 poverty guideline: For a family or household of 4 persons the poverty guideline for 2019 is    $25,750.

Education & Prevention

​Gratiot County Substance & Suicide Prevention Program

• 515 N. State St. Alma, MI 48801
• Phone (989)-463-1422
• https://www.gratiotdrugfree.org/

Empowers residents of Gratiot County by providing information and local resources on alcohol and substance abuse and suicide prevention.

Talk Sooner- Talking to kids about drugs
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The Truth Initiative- Inspiring Lives Free from Smoking, Vaping & Nicotine