Resource Guide
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Additional Resource Directory
Oakland County Agencies
Lighthouse
46156 Woodward Ave
Pontiac MI 48342
248-920-6000
www.lighthousemi.org
Emergency food, utility and housing financial assistance when available.
Salvation Army
469 Martin Luthur King Jr S
Pontiac MI 48342
248-334-2407
www.centralusa.salvationarmy.org
Emergency food, hot meals, after school and senior programs, summer day camp, utility and housing financial assistance when available
OLSHA
196 Ceasar Chavez
Pontiac MI 48342
248-209-2600
248-479-6516*
www.oshla.org
Senior, disabled,early childhood, energy, counseling, free tax prep, housing, utility
*Call this number to schedule an appointment for OLHSA
Department of Health and Human Services
www.mich.gov/dhhs
51111 Woodwards Av, Pontiac
248-975-5200
30755 Montpelier, Madison Heights
248-583-8700
Food assistance SNAP, SER assistance for housing, car repairs, utilities
Healthcare medicaid, child care WIC
Secretary of State
888-767-6424
www.mich.gov/sos
Rochester Hills Office:
2250 Crooks
Pontiac/Auburn Hills Office:
1270 Pontiac Rd.
Social Security
800-772-1213
www.ssa.gov
Sterling Heights Office:
7385 Triangle Dr.
Pontiac/Auburn Hills Office:
1280 Pontiac Rd.
Quick Resources
Housing
Community Housing Network
248-928-0111
www.communityhousingnetwork.org
Homeless, eviction diversion, housing programs in Oakland and Macomb Counties
Shelters
South Oakland Shelter
248-809-3773
www.southoaklandshelter.org
Homeless shelter Oakland County - assists with housing programs
HOPE Shelter
248-499-7345
www.hopewarmingpontiac.org
Low barrier homeless shelter in Pontiac
The Refuge
810-441-9990
www.therefugelapeer.org
Homeless shelter in Lapeer County
McRest
586-415-5101
www.mcrest.org
Homeless shelter in Macomb County
Domestic Violence
HAVEN
855-922-1274
www.haven-oakland.org
Domestic violence shelter in Pontiac; also assists with sexual assault - offers counseling advocacy legal services
Mental Health
Commonground
800-231-1127
www.commongroundhelps.org
Encompassing all mental health referrals for Oakland County; suicide prevention, crisis calls, substance abuse
Food
Oakland Hope
248-309-3658
www.oaklandhope.org
20 E Walton Blvd, Pontiac
Food and clothing
Call for details
God’s Helping Hands
248-852-7400
www.ghhmichigan.org
Food and clothing
Located in Rochester Hills
Call for details
Legal
Lakeshore Legal Aid
888-783-8190
www.lakeshorelegalaid.org
Free legal services for low income
Oakland / Macomb / Wayne Counties
Healthcare
Gary Burnstein Health Clinic
248-309-3752
www.garyburnsteinclinic.org
Free medical, dental, meds, lab, specialists fo uninsured or underinsured ages 18-64
Nurse on Call Oakland Co
800-848-5533
www.oakgove.com/health/services/Pages/Nurse-On-Call
Offers medical and dental referrals for all services in Oakland County
Veterans
Oakland County Vet Trust
248-655-1250
www.oakgov.com/veterans
Financial assistance for emergencies located in Troy
Pregnancy
Crossroads Pregnancy Center
248-293-0070
www.crossroadspregnancy.org
Free pregnancy tests, childbirth classes, parenting classes in Auburn Hills
GED
Oakland Literacy Council
248-253-1617
www.oaklandliteracy.com
Programs to asses level for GED training and resources
Furniture
Habitat Restore
248-338-8392
3653 Highland Rd, Waterford Twp
www.habitatoakland.org/restore
Least expensive resource for appliances and home repair goods in Oakland County
Local St Vincent dePaul
www.svdpdet.org
Call closest Catholic church for more information
Furniture Bank
248-332-1300
www.furniture-bank.org
Must have agency referral to access emergency furniture for low income households
Seniors
Area Agency on Aging
248-357-2255
www.aaa1b.org
Referrals for all senior services in Oakland County
Located in Southfield
OPC
248-656-1403
www.opcseniorcenter.org
Rochester area only
Transportation, medical, food, resources, activities
Auburn Hills Senior Center
248-370-9535
www.auburnhills.org/departments/senior_services
Resources for Outside of Neighborhood House Area
Washington Twp. Area
Samaritan House
248-336-9956
www.samaritanhousemichigan.org
Food, clothing, utilities, housing, furniture, holiday programs, other financial assistance
Villages of Romeo and Armada, Townships of Ray, Bruce, Armada, and Washington, and both Shelby and Macomb Townships north of 23 Mile Rd.
Waterford
Open Door
248-360-2930
www.opendooroutreachcenter.com
Food, clothing, occassional crisis funding
Waterford, White Lake, West Bloomfield, Keego Harbor, Sylvan Lake, Commerce, Walled Lake, and parts of Wixom
City of Troy
Troy People Concerned
248-528-9199
www.tinyurl.com/j8fkhrt
Referrals to other agencies and may at times be able to assist financially with housing and utilities
Holiday programs for children & seniors
Limited transportation
Lake Orion Area
Love, Inc.
248-693-4357
www.lakeorion.loveincofnoc.org
Food, clothing, car repairs, counseling, career and budgeting classes, gas cards
Lake Orion/Oxford - N to Lapeer, West to M-15, SE to 1-75/M-59 and E to Dequindre
City of Pontiac
Catholic Community Response Team
248-499-9621
www.pontiacareavicariate.org/ccrt
Food, clothing, utilities, housing, furniture, ID/birth certificates