Agencies & Supported Programs
Below are a list of the United Way of St. Clair County Agencies and their contact information:
The ARC of St. Clair County
Mission: To ensure that people with Developmental Disabilities are valued in order that they and their families can participate fully in and contribute to their community.
1033 26th Street, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-982-3261
www.arcmi.org/chapters/stclair.county.htm
Blue Water Council, Boy Scouts of America
Blue Water Council serves youth and their families in St. Clair County, teaching youth citizenship, character development and physical and mental fitness
924 7th Street, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-984-4131
www.bwcbsa.org/
Catholic Social Services of St. Clair County, Inc.
Mission: To preserve, strengthen and support the quality of life for all families and individuals within our community.
2601 13th Street, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-987-9100
www.cssstclair.org/
Community Action Agency of St. Clair County
Mission: To advocate for and provide individuals with limited income the opportunity to become socially and economically self sufficient within their community.
302 Michigan Street, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-982-8541
www.caascc.org/
Council on Aging, Inc., serving St. Clair County
Mission: A private, non-profit, non-sectarian, non-political organization which co-ordinates programs that promote and safeguard the independence and well-being of the senior citizens (persons sixty years of age and older) of St. Clair County, of the State of Michigan, by:
* providing leadership, consultation, and assistance to interested individuals and/or groups who foster the well-being of the County's senior citizens;
*gathering, tabulating, and studying pertinent data relating to senior citizens;
*disseminating information about services, activities and programs affecting the social, economic, health and housing needs of the aging;
*co-operating and planning with existing governmental and private senior citizens throughout the County;
* and providing relevant activities and needed services to all interested senior citizens of the County.
In addition, the Council on Aging may determine those services, activities and programs which, with appropriate and available funding, it could offer to qualified disabled citizens of the County.
600 Grand River Avenue, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-987-8811
www.thecouncilonaging.org
Downriver Community Services
Mission: To provide a range of community based health and human services which promote the physical, mental, and emotional health of all members of the community. To provide these services without regard to income, religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, marital status, height, weight, arrest record or handicap. To maintain the highest professional and ethical standards in carrying out these objectives.
Algonac Medical Facility
555 St. Clair River Drive, Algonac, MI 48001
810-794-4917
Port Huron Medical Facility
1011 Military Street, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-488-8005
www.downrivercs.org
Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan
Mission: Ensuring that people with seizures are able to participate in all life experiences: and will prevent, control and cure epilepsy through services, education, advocacy, and research.
20300 Civic Center Drive, Suite 250, Southfield, MI 48076
248-351-7979
www.epilepsymichigan.org
Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan
A youth development organization that provides leadership opportunities for girls, development for adult volunteers, outreach to underserved populations, and strong community partnership.
2186 Water Street, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-984-3189
www.gsmwc.org
Goodwill Industries of St. Clair County
Mission: To enhance the dignity and quality of life of individuals, families, and communities by eliminating barriers to opportunity and helping people in need reach their fullest potential through the power of work.
1013 26th Street, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-987-9333
The Harbor/Cypress Place Street Outreach (Comprehensive Youth Services, Inc)
Provides emergency shelter and supportive services to runaway and homeless youth and youth in crisis, between the ages of 9 and 17.
929 Pine Street, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-982-8584
Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan
Strives to improve the quality of life for all people affected by hemophilia, VonWillebrand disease, other coagulation disorders, and related complications, including HIV/AIDS and hepatitis.
1921 West Michigan Avenue, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
734-544-0015
www.hfmich.org
I.M.P.A.C.T. (Center for Human Resources)
Provides specialized residential care, day program activities, and community-based support services to individuals who experience complex medical, psychological, developmental, and behavioral disabilities. Serves the needs of people throughout the St. Clair County region.
1001 Military Street, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-985-5437
www.impactph.org
Lakeshore Legal Aid
Mission: To exercise all methods of legal advocacy and representation in order to : Empower people to address their legal rights and concerns, Provide access to the legal system and all community resources, and Preserve the dignity of their clients.
803 10th Avenue, Suite C, Port Huron, MI 48060
586-469-6507 or 1-888-783-8190
www.lakeshorelegalaid.org
Michigan League for Human Services
A nonprofit, nonpartisan statewide policy and advocacy organization dedicated to ensuring that Michigan's low-income residents achieve economic security. A state wide policy group that uses data to educate the public and inform policymakers about issues important to low-income people.
1115 Pennsylvania Avenue, Lansing, MI 48912
517-487-5436
www.milhs.org/
Mid-City Nutrition (Soup Kitchen)
Provides meals to low income individuals and those who are homeless. The soup kitchen serves two hot meals daily on weekdays, and one meal a day on weekends.
805 Chestnut Street, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-982-9261
Peoples' Clinic for Better Health
Mission: To respond to the medical needs of the economically and socially disadvantaged by providing medical care and referral services.
2601 Electric Avenue, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-985-4747
www.mercyporthuron.com/body/bodygen.cfm?id=1573
Safe Horizons - Carolyn's Place (domestic violence shelter) & Pathway Shelter
Mission: To partner with the community to eliminate domestic violence, sexual assault, and homelessness.
P.O. Box 610968, Port Huron, MI 48061
Administration - 810-985-4950
Carolyn's Place Crisis Line 810-985-5538
Pathway Shelter Crisis Line: 810-982-1020
www.safehorizonsmi.org/
SONS (Save Our Neighborhoods and Streets)
A faith-based non-profit that serves "at-risk" youth and focusing in four primary areas: spiritual, social, cultural and academic.
SONS (Save Our Neighborhoods and Streets)
2015 Nern Street, Apt 29, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-989-7667
www.sonsoutreach.com
St. Clair County Library Literacy Project
Trains tutors the methods used to teach adults how to read.
Although not an agency of United Way of St. Clair County this agency provides a valuable service to the community and is in small part funded by United Way of St. Clair County.
210 McMorran Boulevard, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-987-7323 Ext. 156
Visiting Nurse Association & Blue Water Hospice
Mission: Providing high quality, cost-effective health care to patients and families coping with short term, long term and / or end-of-life care.
1430 Military Street, Suite A, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-984-4131 or 1-800-959-4131
www.vnabwh.com/
Y.M.C.A. of the Blue Water Area
Mission: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build sprit, mind, and body for all. In all it does the Blue Water YMCA promotes the ideals of ethical and moral lifestyles in its members and the community it serves by providing the leadership and facilities necessary to build strong kids, strong families, and strong communities.
1525 Third Street, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-987-6400
www.bluewaterymca.com
United Way of St. Clair County
1723 Military Street, Port Huron, MI 48060
810-985-8169
United Way Disabled / Crippled Children's Fund: Provides special equipment or services to children facing unique disablity
United Way Dental Fund: Offers dental care for unique dental situations to uninsured, low-income adults United Way of St. Clair County Dental Fund
United Way Medical Loan Closet: Supplies individuals with disposable and durable medical equipment. All equipment and supplies are donated.
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