American Red Cross, So. Central MI Chapter
729 W. Michigan Ave.
Jackson, MI 49242
(517) 782-9486
Executive Director: Karen Randall
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American Red Cross offers emergency services, blood services, disaster assisatance, and a babysitter training program |
| Big
Brothers Big Sisters Hillsdale

Big Brothers
Big Sisters Hillsdale
20 Care Drive, Ste C
Hillsdale, MI 49242
(517) 437-3844
Coordinator: Rhonda Piper
http://www.bbbsa.org
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Big
Brothers Big Sisters'
mission is to provide children, primarily from single parent familes,
throughout Hillsdale County,a one-to-one relationship with an
adult volunteer, to assist in their social, emotional, and character
growth and development in preparing them to be healthy and functional
adult members of society. |
| Boy
Scouts
Great Sauk Trail Council

Boy Scouts
of America
Great Sauk Trail Council
PO Box 1342
Jackson, MI 49204
(517) 812-7677
Director: Brad Bowersox
Local Representative: Phil Farnsworth
http://bsa-greatsauktrail.org
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Scouting
serves young men, women and families via experiential education
and developmental programs that enhance character development,
physical and mental fitness, ethics, active citizenship, and leadership
skills. |
| Child
Abuse Prevention and Awareness Hillsdale

Child Abuse
Prevention and Awareness Hillsdale
20 Care Drive, Ste C
Hillsdale, MI 49242
(517) 437-3100
Director: Laurie Brandes
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CAPA's
mission is to promote the prevention and awareness of child abuse
and neglect and to advocate for appropriate social change. |
| Childrens
Hospital of Michigan / Poison Control Center
Childrens
Hospital of Michigan / Poison Control Center
4160 John R, Suite 616
Detroit, MI 49201
(313) 745-5430
Managing Director: Dr. Susan Smolinske
1-800-222-1222
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The
Childrens Hospital of Michigan Regional Poison Control
Center provides emergency advice and prevention information
for poisoning exposures. The service is available 24 hours a day
and 365 days a year. The staff is composed of professionally trained
nurses, pharmacists, and physicians with expertise in toxicology.
All services are free and confidential. Single or bulk poison
prevention materials are available free of charge to residents
and organizations in Hillsdale County.
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| Domestic
Harmony
Domestic Harmony
PO Box 231
Hillsdale, MI 49242
(517) 439-1454
Director: Renee Batt
http://www.domesticharmony.org
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Domestic
Harmony promotes non-violent, non-abusive domestic relationships.
They also provide victim, assailant, emergency and prevention
services, a batterer's violence prevention program and legal advocacy. |
| Girl
Scouts Irish Hills Council

Girl Scouts
Irish
Hills Council
209 E. Michigan, Suite 355
PO Box 1362
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 784-8543
Executive Director: Jean Anne Hughes
Membership Manager: Denise McNett
Hillsdale Outreach and Program Specialist: Lynn Burkett (517)
437-2149
http://www.girlscouts.org
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Girl
Scouts is the world's preeminent organization dedicated
solely to girls where, in an accepting and nurturing environment,
girls build character and skills for success in the real world.
In partnership with committed adult volunteers, girls develop
qualities that will serve them all their lives, like leadership,
strong values, social conscience and conviction about their own
potential and self-worth. |
Hands of Mercy-Hillsdale Assembly of God
Hands of Mercy - Hillsdale Assembly of God
4075 Beck Rd.
Jonesville, MI 49250
(517) 840-2187
Contact: Ray Curran
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Hands of Mercy is a food pantry with emergency food supply and adopt-a-block program. |
| Hillsdale
County Critical Incident Stress Management Team
Hillsdale
County Critical Incident
Stress Management Team
675 Langs Dr.
Jonesville, MI 49250
(517) 849-9589
President: Terry Fleetham
24-hour emergency contact: 1-800-248-8288
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The
Hillsdale County Critical Incident Stress Management Team
(CISM) is a group of local professionals that have volunteered
their time and expertise to serve the community. They provide
helpful responses to anyone that has experienced or witnessed
an incident which involves loss of life or threat of life, produces
stress in those who witness and survive it, triggers strong emotions,
and/or disrupts ones ability to function normally.
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| Kimball
YMCA Nature Center

Kimball
YMCA Nature Center
4444 Long Lake Rd
Reading, MI 49274
(517) 283-2168
Director: Harold Campbell
http://www.kimballcamp.org
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Kimball
YMCA Nature Center, open to all boys and girls, offers
an opportunity to make new friends, experience the outdoors, and
experience challenge and adventure in a nurturing environment
that promotes positive values and builds character. |
| Legal
Services Agency of South Central Michigan
Legal Services
Agency of South Central Michigan
180 W. Michigan, 2nd Floor
800 Harris Bldg.
Jackson , MI 49201
(517) 787-6111
Toll Free: 1-800-676-9488
Managing Atty: Karen Lewthwaite
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Legal
Services Agency of South Central Michigan provides
free legal services to low-income individuals in non-criminal
cases involving domestic violence, custody of children, public
benefits, and housing.
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| Salvation
Army

Salvation
Army
160 E. Bacon St
Hillsdale, MI 49242
(517) 437-4240
Major Joseph Duncan
http://www.usc.salvationarmy.org/Hillsdale |
The
Salvation Army provides social adjustment/development
programs and comprehensive emergency assistance to residents
of the community.
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