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The
Center for the Education of Women
330 E. Liberty
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Telephone: 734.998.7080
Fax: 734.998.6203
http://www.umich.edu/~cew/welcome.html |
The CEW features research, programs and initiatives on a wide variety
of issues facing women in business and education, and women of color.
Features include the Michigan Faculty Work-Life Study, The Michigan Womenís
Leadership Project and other public policy and advocacy projects.
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Fatherhood
Initiative
Joyce A. Thomas
Mid-West Regional Hub Director for Regional Affairs, Region 5
233 North Michigan Ave, Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60601
Telephone: 312-353-4237
Fax: 312-353-2204
http://fatherhood.hhs.gov/fi-regions.htm |
This initiative works to coordinate fatherhood activities throughout
the states and sponsors a variety of forums to bring together local, public
and private organizations and individuals to support fathers' involvement
in their families and communities.
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Manistee
County
Family Independence Agency
1672 US 31 South
Manistee MI 49660
Telephone: 231-723-8375
Fax: 231-398-2106
http://www.manisteefia.org/ |
The Family
Independence Agency helps to improve the Quality of Life in Michigan by
protecting children and vulnerable adults, delivering juvenile justice services,
and providing support to strengthen families and individuals striving for
independence. They offer programs such as cash assistance, social services
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Michigan 4C Associations: Community
Coordinated childcare
2875 Northwind Drive Suite 105
East Lansing, MI 48823-5035
Telephone: 877-258-5258
http://www.mi4c.org
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Michigan 4C features information on available childcare settings which
meet the needs of the parent and child, consultation on licensing requirements
and regulations, tips on selecting good child care, as well as resource
libraries, information on child development, and information on financial
assistance for child care.
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Michigan
Child Development and Care Program
http://www.mfia.state.mi.us/
chldDevCare/cdc1.htm |
MCDCP features links and information for both parents and providers,
including Apply for Day Care Assistance, Help Finding Child Care, Licensed
Child Care in Your Neighborhood, and How to Become a Child Care Provider.
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Wee Ones
338 Trilum Tral
Oxford, MI 48371
Telephone: 248-628-9185
farmers@usol.com
http://www.occca.com/wee_ones.htm
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Wee Ones is a licensed group day care home that provides daycare services
for infants through school-aged children.
Currently, the children enrolled are between the ages of 4 months and
8 years.
Half of those currently enrolled have one or more siblings on site.
The type of program at Wee Ones is a combination of play and academics.
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Senior Issues
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Michigan
Office of Services to the Aging
P.O. Box 30676
611 W. Ottawa
Lansing, MI 48933
Telephone: 517-373-8230
Fax: 517-373-4092
http://www.miseniors.net/ |
The Michigan Office of Services to the Aging offers a list of nursing
homes, senior centers, home health care agencies, dial-a-ride providers,
meals on wheels programs and a host of other resources for successful
aging.
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Senior Services, Inc.
918 Jasper
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Telephone: 616-382-0515
E-mail: seniorsv@net-link.net
http://www.seniorservices1.org/ |
Senior Services, Inc. is a private, nonprofit organization that offers
services to older adults and others in need in Southern Lower Michigan,
aiming to keep older adults in their own homes, living independently and
safely, with dignity for as long as possible.
Services offered include behavioral health services, care management
and case coordination services, home repair and transportation services.
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