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Causes: Human Service Organizations, Human Services
Mission: The agency administers various governmental programs for the low income and elderly population in a three-county region in the northwestern upper peninsula of michigan.
Programs: Weatherization and energy related programs - weatherization of homes, client and energy education. Served 200 households.
food programs distributed 19,038 packages of food to 1,789 needy clients/families throughout the year.
various assistance provided to low-income individuals and families including one time emergency for households, assistance with tax preparation, and fuel assistance. 675 clients served.
aging services - homemaker aid, home care, respite care, and home injury services. Served 252 clients. Transportation program - door-to-door and routed bus service. 5,748 rides were provided. Handicraft consignment shop operations - 202 crafters sold items.