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Are you a caregiver? Join us for a special Caregiver Luncheon Event on May 15 at the Saganing Tribal Center! Enjoy a complimentary lunch, connect with local resources, hear from expert speakers, and win great prizes. Let's celebrate and support the caregivers in our community!
🎙️ New Episode Alert! Episode 4 of the Empower and Strengthen Podcast is here: Powering Our Mission — Aging Resources, Accounting Insights & Career Opportunities! 🤝 This episode takes you behind the scenes to meet the incredible teams helping NEMCSA move our mission forward. From caregiver resources and upcoming events with Region 9 Area Agency on Aging to a closer look at career opportunities that make a real impact — there’s something for everyone. 💬💼💙 Tune in, get inspired, and find out how you can get involved! - https://open.spotify.com/episode/1a3qMBtxbdgdDfMD18miAv?si=uFz5wdNGSuetFr8NBc96Cw&nd=1&dlsi=e9095b80609e44be
Today is the day! Come join us at our Caregiver Empowerment & Wellness Conference! Feeling Stretched Thin as a Caregiver? You’re Not Alone — And You Don’t Have to Do It Alone. You give so much. It’s time to give back to you. Caregiving is an act of love—but it can also be exhausting, isolating, and overwhelming. Whether you’re caring for a parent, partner, or friend, this event is designed just for you. 🗓️ Join us on Friday, April 25th, 2025 🕙 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 📍 Presented by Region 9 Area Agency on Aging at Crawford County Commission on Aging (4388 West M-72 Highway, Grayling, MI) 💚 What You’ll Walk Away With: ✨ A renewed sense of hope, connection, and empowerment 🎤 Insights from expert speakers on caregiver wellness and navigating resources 🥞 A free breakfast AND lunch (because you deserve to be served for once!) 🎁 Access to local vendors, exclusive giveaways, and prizes 👥 Real-life tools to lighten your emotional and physical caregiving load 📢 Leave feeling seen, supported, and strengthened. You care for others every day. Let us care for you—just for one. ❤️
We're Hiring! Join NEMCSA's Mission to End Homelessness in Northeast Michigan Do you have a heart for helping others and a passion for making a difference? Our Homeless and Prevention Department is growing — and we’re looking for compassionate, driven individuals to join our team! Now Hiring: Housing Resource Specialist 📍 Remote (Home Office-Based) with frequent travel across Northeast Michigan & some office coverage at Alpena Office. Empower individuals and families as they navigate the path to stable housing. This role includes housing inspections, case management, and locating safe, affordable housing options for those at risk of homelessness. Shelter Diversion Specialist 📍 Alpena, MI Be the first point of contact in a housing crisis. Help households find safe alternatives to emergency shelter by providing support, assessments, and individualized solutions. These are more than jobs — they’re opportunities to: ✔️ Be part of a mission-driven team ✔️ Support people experiencing housing insecurity ✔️ Build a stronger, more compassionate community Amazing Benefits Include: - Generous Paid Time Off - No-Cost Health Insurance to employee - Work-Life Balance - Retirement Fund - Student Loan Forgiveness 🔗 www.nemcsa.org/careers/
💙 Need diapers for your little one? The Dickinson Iron Community Services Agency (DICSA) is here to help! 💙 📌 Diapers and Pull-Ups available for families in need 📌 Serving Cheboygan, Presque Isle, Alpena, Montmorency, and Otsego counties 📌 Apply online at https://www.dicsami.org/programs/diaper-program/ 📞 Questions? Call 906-774-2256 ext. 299 or email db@dicsami.org
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