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Microgrant for Oakland Count Residents

Oakland Microgrant Applicant Flyer.pdf

$500 Cash grants for rent, utilities, food, household items, vehicle expenses, bills, and/or technology needs for home and school.
Who is Eligible:
- Oakland County residents
- 18 years and older
- Income $70,000 and below pre-COVID
- One applicant per household

Food

Dial 2-1-1 or text your zip code to 898211—24 hours a day, 7 days a week—to get fast, free, confidential help.

Additional Benefits:

MI Bridges (Healthcare, Food Assistance, Childcare, Emergency Relief)

Michigan WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)

Family Medicine Center | Honor Community HealthPrimarily serving the needs of families in Oakland County, Family Medicine Center offers primary care and behavioral health services in Pontiac, Michigan.

Honor Community Health offers treatment for families who may not have insurance or who made need additional support in receiving medical or behavioral care. Translation services are available as well.

Self-Care

Self-Care in the Time of Coronavirus | Child Mind InstituteFor parents, prioritizing your own needs can be very difficult, but it will help ensure that you have the bandwidth needed to take good care of your family.

SEL and Self-Care Resources for Educators, Schools, and Parents Related to Distance Learning and COVID-19A compilation of social-emotional learning (SEL) and self-care resources for educators, parents, and school communities during COVID-19.

Nutrition Self-Care

Nutrition Education Materials

Mental Health and Wellness Apps

A list of resources that may be helpful during the COVID-19 epidemicCompanies and initiatives which have released free or discounted content in response to COVID-19 epidemic.

COPING WITH STRESS and Trauma

Understanding the stress response - Harvard HealthA stressful situation can trigger a cascade of stress hormones that produce well-orchestrated physiological changes. A stressful incident can make the heart pound and breathing quicken. Muscles tense and beads of sweat appear. This combination of rea...

Finding Happiness

Resources for Sustainable Happiness | LG Experience HappinessSustainable Happiness Skills can be learned, and LG Experience Happiness is here to help. Explore articles, activities and stories; and discover that Life's Good.

Helping Adults and Children with Trauma through COVID-19

That Discomfort You’re Feeling Is GriefThe coronavirus pandemic has led to a collective loss of normalcy.

Yoga

Down Dog | Great Yoga AnywhereDown Dog provides a studio-like yoga experience in the comfort of your home.

School Closures — Yoga Ed.

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