1. Info Newsletter
Energy Assistance
THAW “the heat and warmth fund”
Applications for THAW are available at the DHS office in you school or you can download and print
one from www.thawfund.org or 1-800-866-8429
Seek help before you in danger of losing your heat and lights. THAW does not require a shut-off
notice
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Family Market Day Voucher
Show Bridge/EBT card to receive free $5.00 coupon ( one per family)
Maximize your benefits – wipe Bridge/EBT card and receive $5.00 an extra produce coupon (
one per family)
Double Up Food Bucks available at these markets
WIC Project Fresh Coupons available at the event
Date: Saturday, August 13, 2016
Time: 9am-1pm
Where: Oakland County Farmers Market : 2350 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford, MI
For more information : 248-452-9174 or weinerts@oakgov.com www.oakgov.com/health
Oakland County Michigan Works – Waterford Career Center
Location: 4241 Steffens Rd. Waterford, MI 48329
Must register for all Workshops @ Jackie Saucier (248) 682-3417
August 16, @ 9 am Resume Building Room 112
August 16, @ 1130am Cover Letters Room 112
Wayne Metropolitan – Community Action Agency
Homebuyer Club Seminar
Tuesday August 16, @9am until 5pm
Wayne County Community College – 21000 Northline Road, Taylor, MI 48180
Register online: www.waynemetro.org/events or call 734-284-6999
2. Oakland University @
oakland.edu/diversity/parent-university
Pontiac Parent University
Helping parents advocate for their children’s success
Course Focus Areas: Career Development, Computer Training, Health & Wellness, & Navigating the
Educational System
Pontiac Library
Make your own buttons
Date: Sept 10th, @ 1-2pm
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Teen Advisory Board ( TAB)
Join us every second Saturday of the month – 1-2pm
Sept 10, Nov 12, Dec 10
Monthly Movie Night
Sept 10, Oct 8, Nov 2, Dec 10 @ 2:30pm
Teens enjoy a movie with other teens at the Pontiac Public Library. Refreshments will be served
Comcast
Internet Essentials.com or call 1-855-8-INTERNET
AFFORDABLE INTERNET : 9.99 a month + tax
A LOW COST COMPUTER : 149.99 + tax Available at initial enrollment
Free Internet Training : Available online, in print, and in person
Woodside Bible 830 Auburn Avenue, Pontiac, MI
Sign up for Free Laundry
Showers and Hygiene Kits available
Hot Meals served every Wednesday, Saturday evening
Oakland County Parenting Support
3. Call us 844-456.KIDS free in home service for pregnant mothers and parents of children 0-3 years
Teen Yellow Pages published by National Council of Jewish Women Greater Detroit Section
www.ncjwgds.org
Grief and Loss
Catholic Charities of SE Michigan
Pontiac (248) 333-3700
Royal Oak (248) 548-4044
Waterford (248) 666-8870
www.ccsem.org
Oakland Family Service
Berkley (248) 544-4004
Pontiac (248) 858-7766
Rochester Hills ( 248) 853-0750
Help Me Grow Michigan
Ages and Stages Questionnaire
Free to Families in Oakland County
www.greatstartoakland.org