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bulletHelping Hand Web Site
The Helping Hand site helps Michigan citizens facing economic hardship find the services they need. Simply click on one of the five tabs for information about jobs and training, unemployment benefits, health care, family support and housing. Try it out!

bulletEnergy Assistance Programs

bulletMichigan Department of Human Services: DHS


Nutrition and Food

• Food Assistance Programs

• Michigan's Community Action Agencies

• National School Lunch Program

• Child Nutrition Program

• Michigan's Food Bank

• WIC Nutrition Program

Day Care

• Resources for Parents

• Apply for Child Development and Care Assistance

• Am I Eligible for Day Care?

Cash Assistance

• Michigan Assistance and Referral Service

• Social Security Benefits

• Cash Assistance For Disabled Adults - SDA

• Finding A Job

• Children With Special Needs Fund

• Burial Expenses

Health Care

• Locating Health Care Service

• Health Care For Adults Over 65

• MiChild Health Care

Housing & Utilities

• Energy Assistance Programs

• Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

• Assistance Buying Or Renting A Home


Health Quick Links
 •  Advance Medical Directives & Planning
 •  Influenza Info.
 •  West Nile Virus Info
 •  HMO Basics
 •  Food Recalls
 •  www.GovBenefits.gov
 •  Children's Day Care
 •  Health Professional Licensing
 •  Vital Records
Featured Links
 • MiRx Prescription Savings Program
 • Wireless Amber Alerts


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