Community Resources

Child Abuse and Neglect Directory

Child Abuse and Neglect Council of Oakland County, 248-332-7173
No Abuse, 800-996-6228
Oakland County Children's Protective Services, 866-975-5010
Oakland County Probate Court, Juvenile Division, 248-858-0033
Child Protection Program, 313-966-3133
Parents Helpline, 800-942-4357

Counseling Services Directory

Agency for Jewish Education, 248-354-1050
Alcoholics Anonymous, 248-541-6565
Association for Children's Mental Health, 800-782-0883
Catholic Social Services/Family Counseling & Substance Abuse Programs:
Royal Oak, 248-548-4044
Waterford, 248-666-8870
Pontiac, 248-334-3595
Christian Family Services, 248-557-8390
Cranbrook Hospice Care, 248-334-6700
Credit Counseling Centers, 248-553-5400
Eastwood Community Clinic, 248-288-9333
Farmington Area Advisory Council, 248-477-6767
Gamblers Anonymous, 248-535-3086
Gateway Counseling Center, 248-414-3382
Goodwill Industries Employment & Training, 248-634-3822
Homes for Black Children, 313-961-4777
Hospice of Southeast Michigan, 248-559-9209
Judson Center, 248-549-4339
Lutheran Child and Family Services, 248-968-0100
Methodist Children's Home Society, 734-531-4060
Narcotics Anonymous, 248-543-7200
Neighborhood House, 248-651-5836
Oakland County Child and Adolescent Clinic, 248-304-0413
Oakland County Community Mental Health, 248-858-1210
Oakland University Psychology Clinic, 248-370-3465
Room to Grow for Changing Families (SPACE), 248-355-9936
Self Help Clearing House, 800-777-5556
Crisis Assistance Directory
American Red Cross, 800-552-5466
Animal Control, 248-391-4102
Assault Crisis Center, 734-483-7273
Baldwin Church & Center, 248-332-6101
Divorce Assistance Directory
Central Information for Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, 248-858-0001
Credit & Debt Counseling Services, 1-800-547-5005
Common Ground (Crisis Intervention), 248-456-0909 or 1-800-231-1127
The HAVEN (domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse), 248-334-1274
Help with Employment:
Job Link Center (Pontiac), 248-276-1777
Job Placement Center (Friend of the Court), 248-858-0590
High School Diploma or GED, Contact Your Local School District
Legal Help:
Common Ground, 248-456-0909
Lawyer Referral Service, 248-338-2100
Oakland County Legal Aid Society, 248-456-8888
Women's Survival Center, 248-335-2685
Missing Children, 1-800-843-5678
Oakland County Family Independence Agency (financial assistance to eligible residents and to access Protective Services)
Madison Heights, 248-583-8700
Pontiac, 248-975-5400
Walled Lake, 248-669-7600
Protective Services, 248-975-5010 (child abuse and neglect hotline after 5 p.m.)
Oakland County Friend of the Court, 248-858-1565 or 248-858-0424 (enforcement of child support, custody and parenting time orders for cases filed in Oakland County)
Oakland County Youth Assistance, 248-858-0050
(family/parent education classes; counseling for youth, ages 17 and under, and their families)
United Way Community Services, 313-226-9888
(human services in Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties)
United Way First Call For Help, 248-456-8800
(to locate specific emergency help)

Eldercare Directory

Area Agency on Aging, 248-948-1640
Adult Day Care and Caregiver Support Services, Southfield: 248-557-7373, Sylvan Lake, 248-334-9680
Citizens for Better Care, 800-833-9548
Geriatric Mental Health Service, 248-858-1510
Oakland-Livingston Human Services Agency Senior Services, 248-209-2600

Families With Special Needs Directory

American Cancer Society, 800-925-2271
American Diabetes Association, 248-433-3830
American Lung Association, 248-359-5864
ARC of Oakland County, 248-816-1900
Autistic Society of America, 248-338-2050
Children's Leukemia Foundation, 248-353-8222
Children's Special Health Care Services, 248-424-7900
Children with Attention Deficit Disorder, 248-682-6185
DEAF CAN, 248-332-3331; TDD, 248-332-3323
Crohn's Colitis Foundation, 248-737-0900
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 248-524-2873
Deaf Hearing & Speech Center, 734-341-1353
Detroit Institute for Children, 734-832-1100 (Pager)
Early On, Oakland County, 248-209-2084
Easter Seal Society, 248-338-9626
Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan, 248-351-7979
Foundation of Exceptional Children, 734-885-8660
Kenny Foundation, 248-552-0202
Learning Disabilities Association of Michigan, 517-485-8160
Lekotek, 248-681-9104
March of Dimes, 248-359-1550
Methodist Children's Home Society, 734-531-4060
Metropolitan Society for Crippled Children and Adults, 810-465-5522
Michigan Association for Children with Emotional Disorders, 248-552-0044
Michigan School for the DEAF & Blind, 800-622-6730; for families, 810-257-1400
Autism Society of Michigan, 517-882-2800; for families, 800-223-6722
Muscular Dystrophy Association, 248-354-0950; for families, 734-416-7076
Myasthenia Gravis Association, 248-423-9700
National Reye's Syndrome Foundation, 800-233-7393
North Oakland SCAMP, 248-625-3330
Our Lady of Providence Center, 734-453-1300
Project Find, 800-252-0052
Recording for the Blind, 248-879-0101
Training and Treatment Innovations, 248-858-1510
United Cerebral Palsy Association, 248-557-5070
Upshaw Institute for the Blind, 734-272-3900

Family Support Services Directory

Al-Anon Family Groups, 248-888-8586
Child Care Council, 248-858-5140
Homes for Black Children, 313-961-4777
Lula Belle Stewart Center, 734-867-2372
Marillac Outreach Center, 248-559-2272
Michigan Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, 800-331-7437
MSU Extension/Oakland County, 248-858-0880
Parents Helpline, 800-942-4357
Parents Without Partners, 734-973-1933
Peer Support for Changing Families, 248-355-9936
Stepfamily Association of Southeastern Michigan, 248-932-2552
Welfare Rights, 248-334-8117

Health Services Directory

Caring Program for Children, 800-543-7765
Children's Eye Center of Michigan, 248-362-4262
Comprehensive Health Services, 800-875-9355
Donated Dental Services, 248-489-2204
Focus: HOPE, 313-494-5500
Healthy Start, 248-335-5638
Maternal Child Advocate Program, 248-858-5145
Metro Home Health Care Service, 734-336-6303
Midwest Health Services, 313-272-6545
Oakland County Health Division, North, 248-858-1280
Oakland County Health Division, South, 248-424-7000
Oakland County Dental Services, 248-858-1306
Oakland County Dental Society Referrals, 248-540-9333
Oakland County Medical Society, 248-646-5400
Pediatric Services (Dr. Colleen Noble), 248-857-7245
Poison Control Center, 734-745-5711
Pontiac Visiting Nurses Association, 248-683-1770
North Oakland Medical Center (NICU), 248-857-7200
St. John's Home Health Care, 810-228-4500
Visiting Nurses Association, 248-683-1770
W.I.C. (Women Infants & Children), 248-858-1272

Hospitals Directory

Bi-County Health Care Center, 810-759-7756
Botsford, 248-471-8000
Children's Hospital - Detroit, 313-745-5437
Crittenton Hospital, 248-652-5000
Havenwyck Hospital, 800-401-2727
Henry Ford Health Systems, 248-661-4100
Huron Valley Hospital, 248-360-3300
Oakland General Hospital, 248-967-7000
Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital, 248-338-5000
Providence Hospital, 248-424-3000
North Oakland Medical Center, 248-340-0440
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, 248-858-3000
William Beaumont Hospital- Royal Oak, 248-551-5000
William Beaumont Hospital- Troy, 248-694-5000

Housing Assistance Directory

Christian Coalition on Temporary Shelter, 810-558-9342
New Bethel Shelter, 248-333-7010
Oakland County Housing Counseling, 248-858-5402
Pontiac Area Transitional Housing, 248-335-1950
Pontiac Rescue Mission, 248-334-2187
South Oakland Shelter, 248-546-6566

Human Service Agencies Directory

Arab American & Chaldean Council, 248-559-1990
Catholic Social Services, 248-333-3700
Common Ground, 248-456-0909
Community Services of Oakland, 248-542-5860
Centro Latino, 248-858-5320
Easter Seals - Michigan, 248-451-2900
Family Independence Agency, 248-975-4804
Federation Resource Line, 248-559-4411
Hispanic Outreach Services, 248-338-4250
Jewish Family Services, 248-559-1500
Lutheran Child & Family Services, 248-968-0100
Oakland County Child Care Council, 248-858-5140
Oakland Family Services, 248-858-7766
Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency, 248-858-5126
Orchards Children Services, 248-258-0440
Society of St. Vincent DePaul, 313-567-1910
Southfield Human Services, 248-827-0660
Spectrum Human Services, 734-458-8736

Legal Resources Directory

Legal Aid and Defender Association, 1-877-964-4700
Pontiac Office: 248-253-1548
Oakland County Lawyer Referral Service, 248-338-2100

Protective Services Directory

Child Abuse and Neglect (24 hours), 866-975-5010
Common Ground (24 hours), 248-456-0909
Emergency Management, 248-858-5300
FISH, 248-334-5555
Furniture Resource Center, 248-373-7600
HAVEN (24 hours), 248-334-1274
Interim House, 734-861-5300
Lighthouse Emergency Service Center, 248-335-2462; Lighthouse/Clarkston, 248-673-4949
Oakland County Sheriff Department/Central Dispatch, 248-858-4911
Poison Control, 800-764-7661; Poison Control, Detroit, 313-745-5711
Pontiac Rescue Mission, 248-334-2187
Runaway Assistance Program, (RAPline), 800-292-4517
Runaway Hotline, 800-621-4000
Salvation Army:
Pontiac, 248-334-2407
Royal Oak, 248-585-5600
Southfield, 248-443-5500
Common Ground/Sanctuary, Pontiac, 248-333-2277
Suicide Prevention (24 hours), 734-224-7000
Travelers Aid Society, 734-962-6740
United Way First Call for Help, 248-456-8800

Youth Programs Directory

4-H, 248-858-0889
Big Brothers - Big Sisters, 248-338-6657
B'nai B'rith Youth Organization, 248-788-0700
Boys and Girls Club of Auburn Hills, 248-852-1336
Boys and Girls Club of Pontiac, 248-334-0551
Boys and Girls Club of South Oakland County, 248-544-4166
Boys and Girls Club of Troy, 248-689-1687
Boy Scouts of America, 248-338-0035
Camp Fire, 248-559-5840
Catholic Youth Organization, 734-963-7172
Catholic Social Services
Teen Parent Services: 248-334-3595
Teen Transitions (to Independent Living):
248-334-3595
FAR Conservatory, 248-477-6767
Girl Scouts of the USA, 734-964-4475
Oakland County Probate Court - Youth Assistance Program, 248-858-0050
Pathway Family Center, 248-356-0373
Sanctuary - Royal Oak (24 hours), 248-547-2260
YMCA, 248-651-9622