U.S. Census Bureau Quick Facts for Houghton County
CTF Designated Local Council
Superior CAP Council
Prevention Area Served: Houghton, Baraga, and Keweenaw Counties
Amount of 2008 Grant: $12,000
Tier: 2
Website:Superior CAP Council
Address:
PO Box 832
900 W. Sharon Ave.
Houghton, MI 49931-1920
Phone:(906) 482-4357
Coordinator: Rhys Edwards
Email: superiorcapcouncil@gmail.com
Direct Service Grant
BHK Child Development Board
Prevention Area Served: Houghton, Baraga, and Keweenaw Counties
Amount of 08 Grant: $17,446
Period: FY06-FY08
Website:BHK Child Development Board
Address:
700 Park Avenue
Houghton, MI 49931
Phone: (906) 482-3663
FAX: (906) 482-7329
Coordinator: Rod Liimatainen
Email: bhk@bhkfirst.org
Project: The Preventing Abuse and Neglect (PAN) Project will create, enhance, and expand prevention services in the area by educating and engaging 100 at-risk families in prevention services and by enhancing parent support groups.
0-3 Secondary Prevention Grant
BHK Child Development Board
Prevention Area Served: Houghton, Baraga, and Keweenaw Counties
Amount of 2008 Grant: $193,532
Website:BHK Child Development Board
Address:
700 Park Avenue
Houghton, MI 49931
Phone: (906) 482-3663
FAX: (906) 482-7329
Coordinator: Rod Liimatainen
Email: bhk@bhkfirst.org
Project: Services Include: In-home Infant Mental Health services, increaed access to Public Health Infant Support Services, respite care, emergency and sick-child care, and coordination of services by a consolidated 0-3 advisory council. Baraga services provided include parenting education, play groups, Super Saturday programs, respite care, and linkages to health and other community services.
BHK Child Development Board
Prevention Area Served: Houghton, Baraga, and Keweenaw Counties
Amount of 2008 Grant: $100,000
Website:BHK Child Development Board
Address:
700 Park Avenue
Houghton, MI 49931
Phone: (906) 482-3663
FAX: (906) 482-7329
Coordinator: Rod Liimatainen
Email: bhk@bhkfirst.org
Project: The Early Start: 0-3 Project supports at-risk pregnant mothers and families with infants and toddlers through home visits, parent-child playgroups and Playtime in the Park socialization opportunities, parenting classes, access to prevention-oriented resources and materials in Toy Libraries, and connections/referrals to additional services provied by the granteee and its community partners.
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