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Christian-Based Outdoor and Residential Programs 406-722-2658
Christian program for young men, ages 16-19 417-546-4171
For boys, ages 12-17 1-877-968-8443
Boarding Schools and Programs for Troubled Teens
313-438-3293 Free summer camp for children and adolescents with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder that combines therapy with camp activities.
Catholic Social Services of Grand Rapids 616-456-1443 Parent and family support services, behavioral and family counseling, teen parent program, and child welfare services.
1-800-231-1127 24 Hour 248-456-0909 24-Hour emergency psychiatric services, shelter for teens and pre-teens in crisis (ages 10-17), free, in-the-home crisis counseling to families with children ages 10 to 21 years old, and support groups. Located in Oakland County.
313-463-2000 1-800-999-9999 24 Hour Provides shelter and services to children and youth who are homeless, runaways, or at great risk.
EDEN (Eating Disorders and Education Network) 734-945-3003 Provides positive community-based programs, including an education center, referral network, peer support network, community outreach programs.
Father Patrick Jackson Program for Pregnant Teens and Teen Moms 734-761-1440 Serves homeless, pregnant and parenting teens and their children through information and referral regarding adolescent pregnancy, as well as residential and community-based supportive services.
The Gray Center for Social Learning and Understanding 616-954-9747 Support to parents, grandparents, teachers, therapists, employers, and individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
1-877-HIFIELD Family, learning, and youth opportunities in mid-Michigan, including counseling, camps, retreats, and residential programs.
Holy Cross Children's Services 517-423-7451 Family preservation, including residential programs, family services, and sexual offender treatment program.
1-800-733-5627 The nation's largest and most comprehensive residential education and job training program for at-risk youth, ages 16-24.
Kalamazoo County Child Abuse and Neglect Council's Help Book Information on programs and services for youth and family in Kalamazoo County.
Mental Health Services in Michigan
248-544-4004 Berkley 248-473-1290 Farmington Hills 248-853-0750 Rochester Hills 248-624-3812 Walled Lake Family and child services including counseling, alcohol and drug abuse treatment, parenting support, mental health treatment, and foster care.
Outdoor Programs and Summer Camps
Programs for Youth, 18 and Older
1-800-442-7315 24 Hour 231-922-4800 Counseling, crisis and referral service agency for northern Michigan.
Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan 231-347-0067 Child and family services, counseling, alcohol and drug abuse treatment, victim advocacy, parenting support.
Week-long summer camp and year-round weekend retreats at no charge to needy and underprivileged young people between the ages of 7 and 13 (8 and 13 during the summer).
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ADHD: What Parents Need to Know Attention disorder drug abuse up among youth Visit ADD/ADHD.
Visit Teen Suicide.
Description of State Juvenile Facilities in Michigan Teenage girls serve time with adult inmates Visit When Your Teen is in Trouble with the Law.
Visit Adolescence.
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Is Your Child's School On or Near a Toxic Site? Visit Family Health.
Visit What Should Parents and Teachers Know About Bullying?
Michigan Domestic Violence Handbook Domestic Violence Survivors Legal Handbook (pdf) Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual, Neglect.
Michigan Sex Offender Registry Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification for Michigan Michigan Children's Protection Registry Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual, Neglect
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Childhood Obesity and Behavior Problems Linked Visit Moms! Help Your Overweight Daughter.
Raves thrive as teen drug havens Visit Ecstasy and Club Drugs.
Ratings let more raunch reach teens Visit Parenting Teens.
Special Education Information for Parents and Families Visit Special Education.
Victim's Rights Handbook to the Juvenile Justice System Visit Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Young people injuring themselves -- on purpose Visit Self-Injury.
Your Medical Records Rights in Michigan (pdf) Visit Family Health.
B.R.A.D. (Be Responsible About Drinking) 248-842-4021 Educates young adults (high school and college age) and their parents as to the responsible use of alcohol, the effects of alcohol and how to deal with excess use by others. Visit Alcohol and Teen Drinking.
Brain Injury Association of Michigan 810-229-5880 1-800-772-4323 Education, advocacy, research, and local support groups.
Citizens Alliance to Uphold Special Education (CAUSE) 1-800-221-9105 Statewide parent training and information center dedicated to helping parents work with schools to secure the educational success of children with disabilities and special needs. Visit Special Education.
Crime Prevention Association of Michigan 1-800-414-CPAM Professional network of public and private crime prevention practitioners. Visit Teen Violence.
Mental Health Association in Michigan 1-800-482-9534 Information about mental health problems and conditions, advocacy, and support. Visit Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders.
Michigan Association for Children with Emotional Disorders 248-433-2200 Education, advocacy, support and referrals for families with children who have emotional disorders. Visit Counseling and Therapy.
Michigan Children's Protection Registry A secure database of protected e-mail addresses and other electronic contact points (e.g., fax numbers, cell phone numbers, instant messenger IDs). It allows Michigan's parents and schools to register electronic contact points that children may access.
Published by the Midwest AIDS Prevention Project (MAPP) as a comprehensive news and information service in HIV prevention and care services. Visit Teen Sexual Behavior: Issues and Concerns.
Michigan Protection and Advocacy Service 517-487-1755 1-800-288-5923 Information and advocacy for persons with disabilities in Michigan. Visit Special Education.
517-487-8278 Education and advocacy organization dedicated to the healing and protection of victims of violence, trauma, and abuse. Visit Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Health insurance for children of working low or moderate income families that do not qualify for Medicaid. Visit Family Health.
Midwest Gang Investigators Association Educational organization made up of law enforcement officers and other members of the criminal justice community to promote a closely coordinated relationship among gang investigators for extensive and rapid dissemination and exchange of information about gang-related, cult and extremist group activity. Visit Gangs: Awareness, Prevention, Intervention.
Missing Children's Network of Michigan 1-800-98-KATHY Assists and supports those families and children who are living through the crisis of a child's disappearance, and promotes awareness in the State of Michigan of the problem and danger of missing children and runaway children. Visit Runaways and Missing Children.
M.O.M. - Michigan Opposing Mandatory Vaccinations 586-447-2418 Michigan is one of only 17 states that continues to support the right of parents and individuals to make their own vaccination choices, though that right is under constant attack. Visit Family Health.
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence of Michigan 1-800-344-3400 Statewide volunteer organization that promotes public understanding of alcoholism and drug dependence as preventable and treatable diseases. Referral, information, and educational materials. Visit Drugs and Teen Substance Abuse.
313-438-3293 Assists people with OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) and/or OCD Spectrum Disorders. Visit Personality Disorders.
Runaway Emergency Action Center 810-233-8700 Provides information, crisis intervention, counseling, and shelter. Visit Runaways and Missing Children.
1-877-361-5282 24 Hour Grief counseling and support to survivors of homicide victims, violence prevention training, crisis intervention, Peace Education, peer and bereavement support. Visit Teen Violence. |
HOTLINES AND HELPLINES
1-800-843-5678
Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-4-A-Child 1-800-422-4453
1-800-231-1127 248-456-0909
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Michigan Parent Help Line 1-800-942-4357
Michigan Suicide and Crisis Hotlines
National
Domestic Violence/Abuse Hotline
National Hotlines and Helplines
1-800-RUNAWAY 1-800-786-2929
National Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE 1-800-784-2433
No Abuse Helpline 1-800-996-6228
Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN) 1-800-656-HOPE
RAPLine (Michigan Runaway Assistance Program) 1-800-292-4517
1-800-815-TIPS
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Alcoholics Victorious Support Groups
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Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
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Grandparents Support in Michigan
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Lansing Area 12-Step and Self-Help Support Meetings
Macomb County 12-Step and Self-Help Support Meetings
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Mid-Michigan 12-Step and Self-Help Support Meetings
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Oakland County 12-Step and Self-Help Support Directory
1-800-310-3001
Parents of Murdered Children -- Metro Detroit 248-360-9692
Stepfamily Association of America Local Chapters
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