Community Resources
- Student/Parent Support at Home
- Referrals
- Food / Clothing / Utilities
- Families with Financial Need
- Pets/Animals
- Counseling Services
- Dental Services
- Medical Care
- Housing/Automobiles/Transportation
- Support Groups
Student/Parent Support at Home
Referrals
Beaumont Children’s Hospital - adolescent eating disorders
Hough Center for Eating Disorders
31815 Southfield Road, Suite 22
Beverly Hills, MI 48025
248-594-3142
Carson Academic Consultants, LLC - ACT/SAT & AP test coaching
Karen Carson
248-535-7010
carsonacademics@gmail.com
Catholic Social Services Oakland - various services
715 North Lapeer Road
Lake Orion, MI
248-693-7526
Our mission is to provide a lifeline for individuals and families in crisis, victims of crime, persons with mental illness, people trying to cope with critical situations and runaway and homeless youth.
800-231-1127
Eastwood Clinics-mental health, chemical dependency outpatient services, takes Medicaid
3950 South Rochester Road
Rochester Hills, MI 48307
Suite 1400
(248) 844-6234
Dennis & Moye Associates PC
Children, adults, adolescents and older adults. Emotional, developmental and relationship issues.
1750 S Telegraph Rd Suite 101
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
248-451-9085
Heron Ridge Associates - Personal counseling, psychology evaluations, ADHD/ADD evaluations and treatment, grief and loss, depression
3694 Clarkston Road
Clarkston MI, 48348
248-693-8880
Hospice of Michigan - 248-701-8250
43097 Woodward Ave., Suite 102
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
24-hour admissions and referral line: 888-247-5701
Keller Clinic - Academic support/counseling
43902 Woodward, Suite 110
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
248-338-1700
Joe Kort and Associates- Sexual issues, behavioral and relationship issues
25600 Woodward Ave, STE 218
Royal Oak, MI 48067
248-399-7317
Love, Inc. - Love in the Name of Christ-food, clothes closet, shelter, bill paying, money, car repair, emergency situations to individuals and families that need immediate assistance
248-693-4357
Maximum Living Consultants, Inc - bereavement after care
Dr. John D. Canine, President
3604 Clarkston Road
Clarkston, MI 48348
248-814-0706 • 866-540-0047 (toll-free)
E-Mail: info@maximumlivingconsult.com
Oakland Family Services- mental health or substance abuse treatment, behavioral health services
Central Administration
114 Orchard Lake Road
Pontiac, MI 48341
248-858-7766 or 877-742-8264 (toll-free)
Fax: 248-858-8227
Oakland Family Services
130 Hampton Circle, Suite 100
Rochester Hills MI 48307
248-853-0750
866-903-8955 (toll-free)
Fax: 248-853-0792
Prior Authorization and Central Evaluation (PACE) - substance abuse treatment services for low income/Medicaid residents of Oakland County, all age groups; Appointments are required
250 Elizabeth Lake Road
Suite 1520
Pontiac, MI 48341
248-858-5200 OR 888-350-0900 ext. 85200 (toll-free)
Perspectives of Troy- Christian based counseling, depression, ADD, substance abuse, mental health issues, cutting/self-mutilation
888 W. Big Beaver Ste. 1450
Troy, MI 48084
248-244-8644
Fax: 248-244-1330
River's Bend P.C.- family/individual/group, adults/teens, substance abuse, behavior issues
800 Stephenson Highway
Suite 210
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 585-3239
Rochester Center for Behavioral Medicine – clinical trial for ADHD, teen smoking, psychological evaluations, adults/teens/family/individual/group counseling,
441 South Livernois, Suite 100
Rochester Hills, MI 48307
248-608-8800
Sand Castles-Bereavement- grief and loss, family support (must call in order to initiate phone intake and obtain locations)
313-874-6881
SEHS Counseling Center
Department of Counseling
Oakland University, School of Education and Human Services (no cost)
456 Pioneer Dr.
Pawley Hall Room 250A
Rochester, MI, 48309-4494
248-370-2633
Fax: 248-370-4141
41 N Lapeer Street
Lake Orion, MI 48362
248-693-9614
Triad Associates PC - full range of mental health services
8062 Ortonville Rd.
Clarkston, MI 48348
248-625-2970
WillowsEdge Counseling & Art Center - family, adolescents, and young adult counseling
Amanda Gibson
2B S Washington St
Oxford, MI 48371
248-834-0614
Food / Clothing / Utilities
FOOD
- Gleaners Community Food Bank: 248-453-2637
- Oakland HOPE food pantry and thrift store: 248-309-3658
- Lighthouse of Oakland County food distribution or call 248-920-6000
- Food for Seniors 60 & Over: Visit Meals On Wheels or call 248-608-0264
- FISH Oxford-Orion 248-628-3933; A FISH member can be reached 24hr/day for help with food. No Fee
- Food Assistance Program with the State of Michigan 1877-522-8050 ex. 49925 Lynda Lewis
248-920-6100 or 248-920-6000
46156 Woodward Pontiac, MI 48342
- Lighthouse North 248-620-6116
- Emergency Food, Housing, Utility Assistance, Baby Needs
Love, Inc.
248-693-4357
Food, Shelter, Bill Paying, Money, Car Repair, Immediate Emergency Situations
Nonprofit, cooperative effort that links churches, volunteers and service agencies and helps to organize their efforts to help those in need.
Oakland Schools Homeless Student Education Program
888-795-5437
248-209-2414
Clothing, Supplies, Free and Reduced School Lunches
Salvation Army
469-334-2407
469 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. South
Pontiac, MI 48342
Food and clothing
Any emergency considered – No Fee Mon-Thurs 9am-11:30am and 1pm-3pm, Fri 9am-11:30am
Community Housing Network
248-928-0111
Free foreclosure prevention counseling
Help homeless find housing
Families with Financial Need
Resources for Families with Financial Need
Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency
Variety of services including utilities, food, weatherization (help with home repairs, windows, roof, etc.), when at risk for home eviction, etc.
248-209-2600 or 248-542-5860
196 Cesar E. Chavez
PO Box 430598
Pontiac, MI 48343
Lake Orion United Methodist Church
248-693-6201 Ext 210
140 E Flint St
Lake Orion, MI 48362
Variety of services including school supplies, medicine, eyeglasses, clothing
Pets/Animals
PETS/ANIMALS
- All About Animals 248-212-0781
- Humane Society
248-852-7424 (vet center Rochester Hills) - Oakland County Animal Control 248-391-4100
Counseling Services
Counseling Services
Catholic Social Services
248-693-7526 715 N. Lapeer Rd, Lake Orion MI 48362
- Counseling for anxiety, stress, depression, eating disorders, child/teen behavior issues, family conflict, relationship issues, post-trauma, anger management, grief/loss, alcohol/drug addiction, etc.
- Limited sliding scale for those experiencing financial hardship, also accepts insurance
Common Ground
248-456-0909 or 800-231-1127
(24 hours / 7 days a week)
- Crisis Counseling, Suicide Prevention, Legal Help, Community Resources
- Mental health screening and assessment, community resources/referrals, eligibility determination, advocacy and support
248-451-2900 or 1-866-99 CHILD
1105 N. Telegraph
Waterford, MI 48328
Crisis intervention, family centered planning, Spanish/Russian counseling, parent education, respite care, psychological and neuropsychological testing, psychiatric evaluation
H.A.V.E.N.
248-334-1274
Domestic and Sexual Assault, treatment and prevention services
Women and children, 24 hour emergency care
248-592-2300
25900 Greenfield Rd. #405 Oak Park, MI 48237
- Adoption, crisis intervention/suicide prevention, depression, divorce, domestic violence, grief & loss, HIV/AIDS, gender issues, interfaith issues, single parenting, special needs parenting, substance abuse, addiction recovery, marital
Oakland Family Services
- Sliding Scale, Ability to Pay, Medicaid
248-853-0750
130 Hampton Circle #100, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
- 114 Orchard Lake Rd, Pontiac, MI 48341
248-858-7766
Oakland University Counseling Center
248-370-2633
- Free, SEHS Counseling Center 250 Pawley Hall, Rochester, 48309
- Career Exploration, Stress, Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Depression, Life Transitions, Relationship Issues, Time Management
PACE (Prior Authorization and Central Evaluation)
248-858-5200 or 888-350-0900 ext.85200
Eligibility—Oakland County Resident
Medicaid benefit from Oakland County OR low income/no insurance (sliding fee scale)
All age groups, all inclusive care, also substance abuse services
We Can Help Counseling
248-752-5080
Professional Counseling Service 6130 Cochise Drive, West Bloomfield, 48322
- Accepts DHS and other 3rd party billing including Medicaid HMOs
- Offers in-home services for youth, adults, and families especially for clients who are homebound, have limited transportation or multiple family members needing services.
- Anger management, impulse control, decision making skills, conflict resolution, self esteem, assessment testing, communication/cooperation skills, grief and loss, situational depression, stress reduction, coping skills, parenting skills, divorce effects counseling.
Dental Services
DENTAL CLEANINGS
Baker College of Auburn Hills Dental Hygiene Clinic
248-276-6664
Routine cleanings $25 per adult and $15 for children 14 and under (including fluoride treatment).
Also reduced prices for X-rays, gum disease treatment, sealants, etc.
Donated Dental Services
866-263-4067
Provides free dental care to approved applicants who are disabled, elderly, or medically compromised and who have no way to pay for treatment.
Visits are at the offices of volunteer dentists who donate the treatment
248-309-3752
45580 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI 48341
Underinsured program hours Tues. 9am-12pm, Thurs. 6-9pm
9 a.m-12 p.m. second Saturday of every month
Will have to show proof of income, even though services are at no cost, and photo ID.
Office Hours M-F, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Oakland Community College
Dental Hygiene Clinic (Highland Lakes Campus)
248-942-3260
- Provides cleanings and x-rays at a low cost.
- Open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8am-4pm (closed for lunch 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.)
- It’s a teaching/learning clinic, so appointments will be longer.
Oakland County Dental Services
248-858-1306
- General dentistry services for low income Oakland County residents who have no dental insurance
- Monday through Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
- To qualify for this service the qualifications are very similar to MIChild. No fee to apply. Once approved, you are referred to a dentist at no cost.
Tri-County Dental Health
248-559-7767
- Dental referrals for low-income, Medicaid families, special needs patients, and dental emergencies
- Location will vary by dentist who provides services.
Medical Care
MIChild
1-517-373-3740
- MICHILD is a low-cost health coverage program for children under age 19.
Healthy Kids is a free health coverage program for children under age 19 and pregnant women of any age.
Lake Orion Lions Club
Vision and Hearing Assistance for Lake Orion or Orion Township residents
St. Joseph Outpatient Clinic 248-858-3069
Sliding Fee
Mercy Place
248-333-0840
Free outpatient clinic
McLaren Children’s Clinic
248-334-0024
673 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Pontiac, MI
- $5 sports physicals
Free health care to uninsured including well exams, immunizations, and acute and chronic illnesses.
Prescription Assistance
- Meijer Stores—free antibiotics
- Kroger, Sams, Walmart--$4.00 prescriptions besides antibiotics
- United Way First Call for Help 248-456-8800 or dial 2-1-1
- Oakland County Prescription Discount Card-No enrollment form, no membership fee and up to 20% savings on prescription drugs. 8 out of 10 pharmacies participate. 1-877-321-2652
Housing/Automobiles/Transportation
HOUSING
Oakland County Community and Home Improvement Division
248-858-5402
They will provide a home improvement loan to qualified homeowners and will also provide service to assist you in the home improvement process. They also provide counseling on other homeowner issues.
AUTOMOBILES
- Charity Motors 888-908-CARS
- Mother Waddles 313-WADDLES
- Purple Heart 877-743-1628
TRANSPORTATION
- North Oakland Transportation Authority (NOTA) is offering free rides and free food pickup and delivery:
Support Groups
COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT SERVICES
- Michigan 2-1-1 hub for comprehensive support services
- 988, the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, available via call, text or chat.
SUPPORT GROUPS
- ADHD Support Group: For individuals with ADHD and their family members. All meetings led by professional therapist.
- Haven Support Line, 248-334-1274
- Sexual Abuse support groups: Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Adult Sexual Assault & Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Assault Support Groups; 801 Vanguard Dr, Pontiac, MI 48341
- Alanon/Alateen Family Groups: 248-706-1020
- Alcoholics Anonymous: For meeting days, times & locations in Oakland County 248-332-3521
- Alliance for the Mentally Ill: North Oakland contact 248-706-0591 OR 248-557-6440
Bereavement Support Groups
- Michigan Hospice & Palliative Care Organization 517-668-6396
- Bereavement (Compassionate Friends- Troy): 7-9:00PM on the third Thursday of the month
- St. Paul's Methodist Church, 620 Romeo Street, Rooms 128 & 129, Rochester
Birth Control/Pregnancy, STD
- Oakland Primary Health Services 248-322-6747 46156 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI 48346
- Problem Pregnancy Center 248-969-2177; 46156 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI 48346
American Cancer Society for support group meeting times and locations.
Child Abuse and Neglect
Protective Services 855-444-3911
Community Mental Health Services
Helpline Resource/Crisis 800-231-1127 OR 248-858-1210
Crisis Assessment- psychiatric, substance abuse treatment
Havenwyck Hospital – inpatient services and evaluations
1525 University Dr; Auburn Hills MI 48326; 248-373-9200
Crittenton Hospital
1101 West University Dr; Rochester Hills, MI; 248-652-5000
Common Ground - Crisis Resource Center
Doctors Hospital, Seminole Building, Suite 100; 1200 N Telegraph Road, Pontiac, MI 48341
1-800-231-1127
Mobile Crisis Intervention & Recovery Teams provide recovery-oriented crisis intervention to people throughout Oakland and Genesee Counties. Service is available regardless of income, insurance, or permanent residence. (To learn more, please call the Resource and Crisis Center at 1-248-451-2600)
Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance: Peer-led support groups. For meeting times/locations in Auburn Hills, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak
H.A.V.E.N.
248-334-1274 (24-hr support)
877-922-1274 (toll free)
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender National Help Center: A non-profit, tax-exempt organization that is dedicated to meeting the needs of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community and those questioning their sexual orientation and gender identity. 800-246-7743
*Online support chat
Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG): Groups for parents of Gay & Lesbian loved ones; gays, lesbians, bisexuals, straight or gay spouses also welcome. 248-656-2875
HIV/AIDS
Michigan AIDS Hotline 800-872-AIDS
Pontiac 248-858-5416 Toll free 1-888-350-0900 ext. 85416.
HIV Trainings are provided by the Oakland County Health Division Office of Substance Abuse 248-975-9739
HIV/Aids Referral 1-800-872-2437
Immunizations- Oakland County Department of Human Services
248-858-1305 (Pontiac/North Oakland area)
Kleptomaniacs and Shoplifters Anonymous:
Terry 248-358-8508
Legal Help
Common Ground 248-456-0909
Narcotics Anonymous
877-338-1188
248-543-7200
Stop Smoking (Freshstart):
- American Cancer Society 1-800-ACS-2345
- Tobacco Control Research Branch of the National Cancer Institute
- SmokeFree offers an online step-by-step cessation guide, local and state telephone quit lines, NCI's national telephone quitline, NCI's instant messaging service and publications.
- Suicide Information & Prevention; 1-800-273-8255