Education-Enrichment

American Red Cross--Blood Drives, offer disaster services, military emergency services, and international tracing services.  We also offer CPR, first aid and water safety program classes.  Have a rental program for infant and toddler car seats.  We offer babysitting classes.  Also from January 1-April 30 we have two heat banks:  DTE heat bank for natural gas and Home Heating Help program for propane oil and wood.  We offer 24-hour emergency services.

Address:  
218 S. Warren
Phone:  
231-7963-6562
City/State/Zip:  
Big Rapids, MI  49307
Fax:  
231-796-5457
Hours:  
9:00-4:00 T-F

Commission on Aging & Senior Center--Mecosta County--Provides quality assistance to Mecosta County seniors 60 years and older.  Agency supports seniors and their efforts to stay in their own homes.  The senior center helps area residents to stay healthy and active by doing recreational, educational, and leisure activities.  Activity center that offers various programs for seniors and whoever wants to join in! 

Address:   12954 80th Avenue Phone:   231-972-2884
City/State/Zip:   Mecosta, MI  49332 Fax:   231-972-4735
Hours:   8:00-5:00 M-F

Commission on Aging & Senior Center--Osceola County--Information and referral, home health aids, tax assistance, health care, support services, medical transportation, homemakers, respite care.  Also small inventory of wheelchairs, walkers.  A van is also available to transport seniors to events:  wheelchair accessible.  Respite care also has additional special hours for more time.  Home delivered meals.

Address:   732 West US 10 Phone:   231-734-5559
City/State/Zip:   Evart, MI  49631 Fax:   231-734-6009
Hours:   9:00-5:00 M-F

Eagle Village--Residence program for troubled youth.  Adventure learning center available for groups.  Foster care and adoption programs.

Address:   4507 170th Avenue Phone:   231-832-2234
City/State/Zip:   Hersey, MI  49639 Fax:   231-832-1729
Hours:   8:00-5:00 M-F

Early Head Start--Mecosta County--Services to children ages 0-3 and pregnant mothers.  Provide in home and center based services.

Address:   405 S. Third Street Phone:   231-592-0490
City/State/Zip:   Big Rapids, MI  49307 Fax:   231-796-4665
Hours:   8:00-4:30 M-Th  8:00-4:00 F

Early Head Start--Osceola County--Services to children ages 0-3 and pregnant mothers.  Provide in home and center based services.

Address:   104 N. Main Street Phone:   231-734-5944
City/State/Zip:   Evart, MI  49631 Fax:   231-734-3397
Hours:   8:00-4:30 M-Th  8:00-4:00 F

Early On--Services to infants aged birth until third birthday who have an established condition or are developmentally delayed. 

Address:   115 N. Sears Phone:   616-380-7566
City/State/Zip:   Reed City, MI  49677 Fax:    
Hours:   Flexible

Early Success--Right from the Start--Opportunities for families with children from birth through kindergarten eligibility:  playgroups, fun nights, parenting classes, community resource network, Dad & Me breakfast, hearing and vision screening, monthly mailings.

Address:   15760 190th Avenue Phone:   866-592-9605
City/State/Zip:   Big Rapids, MI  49307 Fax:   231-796-9971
Hours:   8:00-4:30 M-F

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