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Mental Health

Mental Health and SUD Outpatient Navigation

Oakland Community Health Network

OCHN coordinates mental health, substance use disorder, and developmental disability services for approximately 30,000 Oakland County reside…

Waitlist / Capacity: Access varies by provider

Troy, Oakland
Access: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm; Crisis line: 24/7
Mental Health

24/7 Crisis Hotline and Crisis Services

Common Ground

Common Ground provides 24/7 crisis line, crisis residential units, victim assistance, and community mental health navigation for Oakland Cou…

Waitlist / Capacity: Crisis residential units may have capacity limits

Bloomfield Hills, Oakland
Crisis line 24/7; office Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Mental Health

Behavioral Health and Disability Services

Judson Center

Judson Center provides outpatient mental health counseling, autism services, disability support, and foster care services for children, adul…

Waitlist / Capacity: May have waitlist for some services

Royal Oak, Oakland
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Mental HealthStatewide

Crisis Text Line

Crisis Text Line

Free 24/7 text-based crisis support for people in any type of crisis. Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor. Availa…

Statewide
24/7
Mental Health

Arab-American and Chaldean Council

Arab-American and Chaldean Council

Behavioral Health Website: www.myacc.org Comprehensive outpatient program provides prevention and treatment services for psychological and s…

Oakland
Mental HealthStatewide

MI Gen Michigan LGBTQ+ Elders Network

MI Gen Michigan LGBTQ+ Elders Network

Website: migenconnect.org Provides personalized one-on-one Medicare counseling, Person-Centered Options Counseling for long-term services an…

Statewide
monthly food box delivery, Trans Aging Project and
Mental Health

Outpatient Behavioral Health Services - Livingston/Oakland

Cypress Counseling Center

Outpatient behavioral health counseling services for children and families in Livingston and Oakland counties.

Farmington Hills, Oakland
Mental Health

Outpatient Behavioral Health Services - Livingston/Oakland

Great Lakes Psychology Group

Outpatient psychology services for children and families in Livingston and Oakland counties.

Novi, Oakland
Mental HealthStatewide

Housing Rights Center

Housing Rights Center

of Michigan Education, counseling and legal advice related to home foreclosure, reverse mortgages, and landlord/ tenant problems. Services a…

Statewide
HRCMI | Human Rights & Corruption Monitoring International
Mental HealthStatewide

Compassionate Friends

Compassionate Friends

Online support and local chapters, search by zip code

Statewide
The Compassionate Friends Non-Profit Organization for Grief
Mental HealthStatewide

Bereaved Parents of the USA

Bereaved Parents of the USA

Online support and local chapters

Statewide
Mental HealthStatewide

CLIMB: Center for Loss in Multiple Birth

CLIMB: Center for Loss in Multiple Birth

Online support

Statewide
For Friends & Relatives

Senior Services

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Senior Services

Information and Assistance

AgeWays

Senior and caregiver resource navigation for older adults, family caregivers, and adults with disabilities across much of Southeast Michigan…

Farmington Hills, Oakland
Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Senior Services

Senior Services and Nutrition - Oakland County

OLHSA

OLHSA provides comprehensive senior services in Oakland County including meals on wheels, home care, transportation, and community resource…

Waitlist / Capacity: Some programs may have waitlists

Pontiac, Oakland
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Senior Services

Senior Services and Activity Center

Older Persons Commission

OPC provides transportation, home-delivered meals, on-site meals, adult day care, low-income services, senior advocacy, health and wellness…

Rochester, Oakland
Mon-Fri; call for specific program hours
Senior Services

Senior Information and Assistance - Livingston County

AgeWays Nonprofit Senior Services

AgeWays (formerly Area Agency on Aging 1-B) provides information, referral, and care coordination for seniors in Livingston, Macomb, Oakland…

Waitlist / Capacity: Some programs may have waitlists

Southfield, Oakland
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Senior Services

Senior Information and Assistance - Oakland County

AgeWays Nonprofit Senior Services

AgeWays (AAA 1-B) provides senior services across Oakland County including Meals on Wheels, transportation, caregiver support, in-home care…

Waitlist / Capacity: Some programs may have waitlists

Southfield, Oakland
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Senior ServicesStatewide

Michigan AAA Network - Senior Services Navigation (1-800 Elder Care)

Michigan Area Agencies on Aging - Statewide Network

Michigan's Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) network connects seniors age 60+ to local services including Meals on Wheels, in-home care, caregive…

Statewide, Statewide
Mon-Fri 9am-8pm ET
Senior Services

Bereavement and Coping with Loss

Bereavement and Coping with Loss

Check with your local senior center, funeral home or Hospice to find support after the loss of a loved one. Common Ground (for referrals)

Oakland
Senior Services

Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) - Oakland and Macomb

Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan

Oakland and Macomb Counties Website: www.ccsem.org/rsvp Connects volunteers aged 55 and over with service opportunities in their communities…

Auburn Hills, Oakland
Senior ServicesStatewide

Caregiver Support and Helpline

Alzheimer’s Association

Information and support for people with Alzheimer’s disease and their caregivers. Operates a 24/7 helpline and care navigator tools.

Statewide
Senior ServicesStatewide

ARCH Respite Network

ARCH Respite Network

The ARCH National Respite Network includes the National Respite Locator, a service to help caregivers and professionals locate respite servi…

Statewide
Senior ServicesStatewide

Caregiver Resources

AARP Caregiving Resource Center

FOR CAREGIVERS AARP Caregiving Resource Center One-stop shop for tips, tools and resources to use while caring for a loved one. For Spanish…

Statewide
Money
Senior ServicesStatewide

Living Longer, Living Smarter

Living Longer, Living Smarter

An educational series that helps caregivers and older adults create a plan for their future.

Statewide
Money

Domestic Violence & Safety

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Domestic Violence & Safety

24-Hour Crisis Line

HAVEN

Oakland County's primary organization for domestic violence and sexual assault victims, offering a 24-hour crisis line, shelter, counseling,…

Pontiac, Oakland
24/7
Domestic Violence & Safety

HAVEN - Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Crisis Services

HAVEN

Oakland County's primary domestic violence and sexual assault agency. Offers 24/7 crisis hotline, emergency shelter, legal advocacy, individ…

Waitlist / Capacity: Emergency shelter available; call for space

Troy, Oakland
24/7 crisis hotline; office Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
Domestic Violence & SafetyStatewide

HEARTBEAT: Grief Support Following Suicide

HEARTBEAT: Grief Support Following Suicide

This organization has chapters providing support groups for survivors of suicide loss in Colorado and some other states. Its website provide…

Statewide
Our Survivor Support Group meetings take place the 1st Tuesday and 1st Wednesday of every month. All are welcome. There is never a fee.
Domestic Violence & SafetyStatewide

Parents of Suicides and Friends & Families of Suicides (POS-FFOS)

Parents of Suicides and Friends & Families of Suicides (POS-FFOS)

This website provides a public message board called Suicide Grief Support Forum, a listserv for parents, a separate listserv for others, and…

Statewide
Domestic Violence & SafetyStatewide

Suicide: Finding Hope

Suicide: Finding Hope

This website provides information sheets, a resource list, and a few brief videos for survivors of suicide loss and also for suicide attempt…

Statewide
Domestic Violence & SafetyStatewide

Key Guides for Survivors

Key Guides for Survivors

After a Suicide Resource Directory: Coping with Grief, Trauma, and Distress This extensive online directory contains resources for survivors…

Statewide

Medication Help

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Medication Help

Affordable Prescription Program

World Medical Relief

Provides low-cost prescription medications for low-income, uninsured, or underinsured adults.

Southfield, Oakland
Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Medication HelpStatewide

Prescription Assistance and Patient Assistance Programs

NeedyMeds

National nonprofit database of 400+ pharmaceutical company patient assistance programs (PAPs), drug discount cards, and diagnosis-based assi…

Statewide
Website 24/7; helpline Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Medication HelpStatewide

Extra Help - Medicare Part D Low Income Subsidy

Social Security Administration

Federal program that helps Medicare beneficiaries with limited income and resources pay for prescription drug plan costs including premiums,…

Statewide
SSA line Mon-Fri 8am-7pm
Medication Help

NOCHC 340B Pharmacy and Medication Assistance

North Oakland Community Health Center

Listing requires manual source verification. Current source URL may not match the intended Michigan provider.

Pontiac, Oakland

Substance Use Help

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Substance Use HelpStatewide

National Helpline for Substance Use and Mental Health

SAMHSA

Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral and information service for individuals and families facing substance use or mental health disor…

Statewide
24/7, 365 days a year
Substance Use Help

SUD Outpatient Treatment Navigation

Oakland Community Health Network

OCHN coordinates access to substance use disorder outpatient treatment for Oakland County residents through its provider network, including…

Waitlist / Capacity: Provider availability varies

Troy, Oakland
Access line Mon-Fri 8am-8pm
Substance Use Help

Oakland Family Services

Oakland Family Services

Counseling services for homebound older adults Mental health and substance abuse counseling and treatment Pontiac

Pontiac, Oakland
Open Menu
Substance Use HelpStatewide

National Helpline

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services

Administration (SAMHSA) Toll Free: (800) 662-HELP (4357) Website: www.samhsa.gov

Statewide
Mono Bar

Healthcare Access

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Healthcare Access

NOCHC Primary Care - FQHC Sliding-Fee

North Oakland Community Health Center

Federally Qualified Health Center providing comprehensive primary care including preventive care, chronic disease management, immunizations,…

Waitlist / Capacity: New patients accepted; same-day urgent appointments often available

Pontiac, Oakland
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm; some extended hours
Healthcare Access

Corewell Health Financial Assistance Program - Oakland County

Corewell Health (Beaumont)

Corewell Health (formerly Beaumont Health) offers charity care and financial assistance to uninsured and underinsured patients at Oakland Co…

Royal Oak, Oakland
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm (financial counseling)
Healthcare AccessStatewide

Hospice and Grief Support Services

Hospice of Michigan

Nonprofit hospice provider offering hospice care, end-of-life support, and grief services regardless of age, diagnosis, or ability to pay.

Waitlist / Capacity: Availability varies by care need and location.

Statewide
Call for intake hours and local coverage details.
Healthcare AccessStatewide

Primary Care and Medicare Support

Oak Street Health

Website: oakstreethealth.com Provides primary healthcare for adults on Medicare. Transportation to doctor appointments, community room with…

Statewide
Explore our extensive network of locations providing personalized, Medicare-friendly healthcare across the U.S.

Utilities Assistance

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Utilities Assistance

Emergency Utility Assistance Program

OLHSA

Utility shutoff prevention and arrears help for eligible residents in Oakland and Livingston service areas.

Waitlist / Capacity: Funding may vary

Oakland
Call for current intake hours
Utilities AssistanceStatewide

MEAP - Energy and Utility Bill Assistance

Michigan Energy Assistance Program

State-funded program providing direct bill payment assistance for heat and electricity to low-income Michigan households. Administered by MD…

Waitlist / Capacity: Funding limited; apply early in heating season

Statewide
Apply online 24/7; local office hours vary
Utilities Assistance

Energy Assistance and MEAP - Oakland County

OLHSA

OLHSA administers MEAP (Michigan Energy Assistance Program) and weatherization services for low-income Oakland County households. Provides d…

Waitlist / Capacity: Funding limited; apply early in heating season

Pontiac, Oakland
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Utilities AssistanceStatewide

Safelink Wireless

Safelink Wireless

Free mobile phone with 1,000 free minutes, unlimited free text messages, 1 GB free data (unused data will not carry over between months) add…

Statewide
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Legal Aid

Civil Legal Aid Intake

Lakeshore Legal Aid

Free civil legal services for low-income people, older adults, and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in Southeast Michigan.

Waitlist / Capacity: Representation depends on issue type and eligibility

Oakland
Mon Tue Thu 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Wed 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Fri 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Legal AidStatewide

Michigan Legal Help Self-Help Portal

Michigan Legal Help

Free online statewide legal self-help resource with tools, forms, and instructions for civil legal problems including housing, family law, b…

Statewide
Online 24/7
Legal Aid

Free Civil Legal Services - Oakland County

Lakeshore Legal Aid

Lakeshore Legal Aid provides free civil legal assistance to low-income individuals and seniors in Oakland County covering housing, family la…

Southfield, Oakland
Mon/Tue/Thu 9am-5pm; Wed 9am-6pm; Fri 9am-1pm
Legal AidStatewide

Disability Rights Information, Referral, and Advocacy

Disability Rights Michigan

Statewide disability-rights organization providing free information, referral, brief advice, advocacy, and selected legal representation for…

Waitlist / Capacity: Response time may vary depending on demand and case priorities.

Lansing, Statewide
Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Crisis & Emergency

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Crisis & Emergency

Resource and Crisis Center

Oakland Community Health Network

24/7 psychiatric emergency, crisis intervention, and assessment center for mental health emergencies.

Pontiac, Oakland
24/7
Crisis & EmergencyStatewide

Michigan 211 Helpline

Michigan 211

Statewide free 24/7 helpline connecting Michigan residents to health and human services resources including food, housing, utility assistanc…

Statewide
24/7, 365 days a year
Crisis & Emergency

OLHSA Crisis Navigation and Emergency Services

OLHSA (Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency)

OLHSA provides emergency crisis navigation connecting Oakland County residents to immediate housing, food, utility, and financial assistance…

Pontiac, Oakland
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Housing & Shelter

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Housing & Shelter

Lighthouse Housing Stability Services - Oakland County

Lighthouse Michigan

Lighthouse provides housing stability services including rental assistance, homeless prevention, housing navigation, and case management for…

Waitlist / Capacity: Rental assistance funding limited; may have waitlist

Pontiac, Oakland
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Housing & Shelter

Sanctum House

Sanctum House

Website: www.sanctumhouse.org Services: Provides safe home for survivors of human trafficking to heal and rebuild their lives.

Oakland
New Friends and Opportunities
Housing & Shelter

Housing Resource Center

Housing Resource Center

Oakland County

Troy, Oakland
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Food Assistance

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Food Assistance

Food Distribution Network

Forgotten Harvest

Rescues surplus food and distributes it free of charge to emergency food providers across Metro Detroit.

Oak Park, Oakland
Hours vary by partner site.
Food Assistance

Food Pantry

Lighthouse Michigan

Lighthouse operates three food pantries across southeastern Michigan including Pontiac. Provides nutritious food, personal hygiene products,…

Pontiac, Oakland
Mon/Wed/Fri 9:30am-3pm
Food Assistance

Emergency Food Distribution

Forgotten Harvest

Forgotten Harvest rescues surplus food and distributes it free to people in need across metro Detroit. Direct distribution sites in Oakland…

Oak Park, Oakland
Call or check website for site-specific hours

Financial Assistance

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Financial Assistance

Crisis Resolution and Financial Assistance

Lighthouse Michigan

Lighthouse's Crisis Resolution program provides short-term emergency financial assistance for utility and housing costs, moving toward long-…

Waitlist / Capacity: Funding limited; not always available

Pontiac, Oakland
Mon-Fri business hours; call for current availability
Financial AssistanceStatewide

Debt Counseling and Financial Wellness Support

GreenPath Financial Wellness

Nonprofit financial-wellness organization offering free credit counseling, debt counseling, and budgeting support by phone and online.

Waitlist / Capacity: Counselor availability varies by demand.

Statewide
Phone and online support available; check website for current hours.
Financial AssistanceStatewide

Foreclosure Prevention Counseling

955 HOPE

Phone: (888) 995-HOPE (4673) Website: www.995hope.org Offers options and foreclosure prevention counseling. Affiliated with GreenPath Financ…

Statewide

Dental Care

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Dental Care

NOCHC Dental Services

North Oakland Community Health Center

Federally Qualified Health Center providing dental care on a sliding-fee scale to patients regardless of ability to pay. Services include cl…

Waitlist / Capacity: New patients accepted; call for availability

Pontiac, Oakland
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Dental CareStatewide

Detroit Community Health Connection (DCHC)

Detroit Community Health Connection (DCHC)

Website: www.dchcquality.org Community-based health center. Pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric care, dental, and OB/GYN services. ➢

Statewide
Monday - Friday

Rent & Eviction Help

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Rent & Eviction Help

Eviction Diversion and Housing Resource Center

Community Housing Network

Assists Oakland and Macomb county residents facing eviction with rent arrearages, legal referrals, and housing navigation.

Waitlist / Capacity: Funding cycles fluctuate

Troy, Oakland
Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Rent & Eviction Help

Housing and Eviction Prevention - Oakland County

OLHSA

OLHSA provides rental assistance, eviction prevention, and housing stability services for low-income Oakland County residents, including eme…

Waitlist / Capacity: Funding limited

Pontiac, Oakland
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Jobs & Training

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Jobs & Training

Employment Services - Pontiac Career Center

Michigan Works! Oakland County

Free employment services for Oakland County job seekers including job search assistance, resume writing, interview prep, and vocational trai…

Pontiac, Oakland
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Jobs & TrainingStatewide

No Cost Career And Employment Services

on Pure Michigan Talent Connect (mitalent.org)

Career coaching and skills assessments Job leads and assistance with Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) work search requirements Workshops…

Statewide
1 Month

Disability Services

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Disability Services

Independent Living Services

Disability Network Eastern Michigan

Center for Independent Living offering information, referral, assistive technology, and transition services.

Troy, Oakland
Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Disability Services

Disability Network Oakland Macomb - Oakland County Services

Disability Network Oakland Macomb

Center for Independent Living providing disability resource navigation, benefits counseling, housing assistance, peer mentoring, and advocac…

Clinton Township, Oakland
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

Clothing & Household

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Clothing & Household

Oakland Thrift Store and Assistance

Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Provides clothing, household goods, and emergency assistance vouchers to neighboring families.

Waitlist / Capacity: Often requires a referral from the local parish conference

Madison Heights, Oakland
Mon-Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Clothing & Household

Salvation Army Pontiac Clothing and Household Goods

The Salvation Army - Oakland County

Salvation Army Pontiac Clothing and Household Goods listing. Program details should be confirmed directly with the provider.

Pontiac, Oakland

Insurance Enrollment

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Insurance EnrollmentStatewide

MI Bridges Benefits Portal

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Online portal to apply for Michigan Medicaid, SNAP food assistance, TANF cash assistance, child care assistance, and other state benefits. A…

Statewide
Online 24/7; phone support business hours
Insurance EnrollmentStatewide

Michigan ENROLLS Health Plan Selection

Michigan ENROLLS

State program that helps Medicaid-eligible Michigan residents select a managed care health plan. Staffed by health plan navigators who provi…

Statewide
Monday-Friday 8am-6pm

Immigration & Refugee

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Immigration & Refugee

CCSEM Immigration and Refugee Legal Services - Oakland County

Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan

CCSEM Immigration and Refugee Legal Services - Oakland County listing. Program details should be confirmed directly with the provider.

Detroit, Oakland
Immigration & RefugeeStatewide

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Website: www.uscis.gov USCIS is the government agency that oversees lawful immigration to the United States.

Statewide

Reentry Services

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Reentry Services

Life Directions - Reentry and Workforce Development

Life Directions Center

Provides comprehensive reentry support for justice-involved individuals in Oakland County. Services include case management, employment read…

Waitlist / Capacity: Case management slots may have wait

Pontiac, Oakland
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Reentry ServicesStatewide

MPRI - Statewide Reentry Coordination

Michigan Prisoner ReEntry Initiative (MPRI)

State-coordinated initiative linking returning citizens to county-level reentry services including housing, employment, substance use treatm…

Statewide, Statewide
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Childcare & Parenting

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Childcare & Parenting

OLHSA Head Start and Early Head Start - Oakland County

OLHSA (Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency)

Comprehensive early childhood education for income-eligible families in Oakland County. Head Start serves ages 3-5; Early Head Start serves…

Waitlist / Capacity: Slots fill quickly; apply early

Pontiac, Oakland
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm (enrollment); program hours vary