U.S. Census Bureau Quick Facts for Leelanau County
CTF Designated Local Council
Tri-County Coalition for the Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect
Prevention Area Served: Leelanau, Kalkaska, and Grand Traverse Counties
Amount of 2008 Grant: $12,000
Tier: 2
Website:TCCPCAN
Address:
521 S. Union Street
Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone:(231)929-4166
FAX: (231)947-3201
Coordinator: Linda Wood
Email: Tricountycoalition@yahoo.com
Direct Service Grant
Catholic Human Services Western
Prevention Area Served: Leelanau, Kalkaska, and Grand Traverse Counties
Amount of 08 Grant: $12,500
Period: FY06-FY08
Website:NA
Address:
1000 Hastings Street
Traverse City, MI 49686
Phone: (231) 947-8110
Coordinator: Marybeth Novak
Email: marybeth_novak@yahoo.com
Project: Host Homes seeks to provide safe, supervised housing and a network of support for homeless youth between the ages of 14 and 18 who are unable to access emergency shelter services because they are unaccompanies by a parent or legal guardian. The primary goal is to ensure that homeless students will remain in school and to decrease their risk of engaging in harmful activities.
MSU Extension-Leelanau County Family Coordinating Council
Prevention Area Served: Leelanau County
Amount of 08 Grant: $81,700
Period: FY08-FY10
Website:MSU Extension - Leelanau County Family Coordinating Council
Address:
7401 East Duck Lake Road
Lake Leelanau, MI 49653
Phone: (231) 357-2732
Coordinator: Maggie Sprattmoran
Email: maggie@leelanauchildrenscenter.org
Project: Parenting Communities is a universal prevention program for Leelanau families with young children. The project expansion will embed Parenting Communities in three more Leelanau child care programs and reach working families with young children. Parenting Communities is based on the Strengthening Families through Early Care and Education model and offers a menu of family support to all Leelanau families with young children. This program includes playgroups, parent education groups, and home visits.
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