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Coat provided from Love in Action

Client requested information regarding participation in Financial Fitness Class.

Staff or Volunteer made contact with client to discuss participation in Financial Fitness.

Client has agreed to be a participant in a specific Financial Fitness Class.

Made a commitment to class participation and did not follow through.

Contact was initiated by Community Engagement team to enroll in class. No response.

Review food pantry usage and need; review HH income/expenses; refer to other food resources; etc.

Non-profit in Holland that helps with re-entry from imprisonment. Various resources, job help, etc.

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Restrictions
2 vouchers per household, per calendar year. Provides up to 4 changes of clothing and a pair of shoes for each household member
Exceptions for EmpowerU Participants.

Approximately one (1) weeks' worth of food provided by All Shores.

Restrictions
LIA Policy: First 3 vouchers received from Client Advisor (30 days between visits). All remaining vouchers received through Relational Ministries or pending a Case Review.

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Appointment made by client for LIA Housing.

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This service provides 1 bath bench.

Beautiful Souls is a non-profit ministry of encouragement and support, walking alongside hurting individuals. They also have some practical resources such as food, toiletries, clothing, etc. Laurie McFee is the Director.

Referral for counseling

Provides biblical based discipleship for people who believe the Word of God and desire to change their life.

Bikes for children cost $5 each; bikes for adults cost $10 each

Restrictions
Must be paid to LIA office prior to staff requesting the bikes.

Bike request cannot be made until payment is received

1 bicycle per adult per lifetime. Children may be an exception.

Restrictions
1 bicycle per adult per lifetime. Children may be an exception.

Fees
$5 for a child-size bike; $10 for and adult size bike

Fees collected, request sent to ministry contact

Men's sober living and recovery program in Holland. Men must work or have income.

Provides 6 items, per household, per lifetime

This is a Ministry of Covenant Life Church. It provides bunk beds for children with no beds in the home.

Approved by Staff

Restrictions
Approved by Staff. Limit of one per lifetime.

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One food pantry visit to Calvary Church in Fruitport.

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Car received repair at Bekins.

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This ministry helps with minor repairs and maintenance on vehicles.

Items given out of the Central Pantry - client not provided with a pantry visit.

Restrictions
Items given out of the Central Pantry in emergency. Not considered an Eric's Box. Expected to be less than 10 items.

Provides up to six (6) items of furniture per life.

Restrictions
Maximum of six (6) items of furniture per life.
Allowed 2 dressers/chest of drawers per family.
Double & Queen beds are reserved for married couples.

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Through 2CRC, Christian Summer Camp Scholarships are available to little or no cost. Some restrictions apply.

Restrictions
Through various churches, Christian Summer Camp Scholarships are available to little or no cost. Some restrictions apply. Camp opportunities vary, so check with staff for availability. Application is filled out and turned into church for processing.

Christmas Basket given in addition to regular pantry visit

Participants in good standing and Graduates of EmpowerU Relational Ministries and Sheltered Housing may do Christmas Shopping at LIA's Christmas Shoppe for members of their household.

Restrictions
1 shopping trip per lifetime

Fees
$5 per child

Parent or guardian may choose 1 gift for each child for Christmas, while supplies last.

Restrictions
This is for those who are not eligible for LIA's Christmas Shoppe, is only available while supplies last, and up participation is up to staff discretion.

Client was contacted regarding determination of case review.

Client can receive one bag of free clothing per person in the household up to two times per year. Client must contact Joann Fieldstra to set up appointment.

Fees
No fee.

1 voucher received for class or coaching participation.

FF Participant has been assigned to meet with a specific coach.

Met 1:1 with an LIA Coach for support and/or to work together toward goals.

Met with a Financial Coach #1

Met with a Financial Coach #2

Met with a Financial Coach #3

Met with a Financial Coach #4

Coaching sessions that surpass the 4th coaching meeting

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Restrictions
Agency focusing on Utility Assistance, Housing Repair Programs and Weatherization. Phone Number: (616) 393-4433.

Food Club, Navigators for government resources. Homeless Outreach Program.

Assessment and services for clients dealing with mental illness.

Access to various resources in Muskegon Co.

Conversation held with a client either over the phone or in person and notes should be documented about the conversation.

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Food and other services for those in Coopersville.

Non-profit agency dedicated to advocacy and support for those with disabilities.

Fees
None.

No Description Available

Restrictions
If dismissed from housing program, must wait a minimum of 60 days prior to re-applying.

Assisting with various applications including SER, OCEPP, Legal Aid applications, motions, etc.

Provides One (1) of each of the following appliances (Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove) per lifetime. Three month grace period after client receives appliance to determine if it works or not.

Restrictions
Provides One (1) of each of the following appliances (Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove) per lifetime. Must live in LIA service area to be eligible for delivery. No hook-up provided.

Easter Basket given in addition to regular pantry visit.

Participated in Class 1

Participated in Class #2

Participated in Class #3

Participated in Class #4

Participated in Class #5

Participated in Class 6

Emergency snacks for those who are truly homeless and having to carry all of their belongings with them. Must be approved and distributed by staff.

Provides an emergency food pantry option. Typically counts as one of the regular pantry visits.

Restrictions
Provides an emergency food pantry option. Typically counts as one of the regular pantry visits.

Completed EmpowerU Class Course

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Provides eye exam and glasses.

Restrictions
One exam/glasses every three (3) years
If insured, prior insurance denial letter must be obtained for service.
Special considerations may apply.

Family Life Center works with women facing unexpected pregnancy; no other children allowed. Provides transitional housing for pregnant women.

No Description Available

Restrictions
Family Emergency Shelter conducted in churches (1 week at a time). (231) 747-8855

Provides approximately one week's worth of food for the household. Provided by Ferrysburg Community Church.

Restrictions
LIA Policy: First 3 vouchers received from Client Advisor (30 days between visits). All remaining vouchers received through Relational Ministry participation or pending a Case Review.

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Funding for the client's need has been successfully provided by the Churches.

Financial assistance has been denied by the Benevolence Ministry churches.

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Participated in FF Class #1

Participated in FF Class #2

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Participated in FF Class #3

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Participated in FF Class #4

Participated in FF Class #5

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Participated in FF Class #6

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Participated in FF Class #7

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Participated in FF Class #8

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Assisting clients with their financial situation. Possibly creating a budget, but also helping the client organize their finances.

Provides approximately one weeks worth of food. Provided by First Reformed.

Restrictions
LIA Policy: First 3 vouchers received from Client Advisor (30 days between visits). All remaining vouchers received through Relational Ministry participation or pending a Case Review.

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1 pantry visit assigned for class or coaching participation

1 pantry visit assigned for class or coaching participation.

1 visit assigned for class or coaching participation.

1 pantry visit assigned for class or coaching participation

1 pantry visit assigned for class or coaching participation.

1 pantry visit assigned for class or coaching participation

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Restrictions
Senior Assistance such as Transportation, Prescription Assistance, Tax Prep, & Medical Equipment. Day programming available as well. Must be 50 years of age minimum.

Non-profit in Muskegon to help those who have been in prison to re-enter society. Various resources, etc.

Fruitport CRC provides approximately one weeks worth of food for the household.

Restrictions
LIA Policy: First 3 vouchers received from Client Advisor (30 days between visits). All remaining vouchers received through Relational Ministry participation or pending a Case Review.

Approved by Staff

Restrictions
Once-per-lifetime

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No Description Available

Restrictions
Rescue Mission for Women and Children, and Men.
(616) 396-2200
Women's Shelter: 356 Fairbanks Avenue, Holland 49423
Men's Shelter: 159 South River Avenue, Holland 49423

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Restrictions
Call (616) 392-7159 for any and all Housing/Homeless questions and needs. Housing Assessment and Resource Team (HART) is the central intake point for anyone in Ottawa County who is experiencing a housing crisis. Provide a centralized approach to identifying the most helpful resources for those facing a housing crisis.

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Participant has completed all 8 Financial Fitness Classes.

Through Habitat - home repairs, accessibility remodeling, etc.

Sheltered Housing Program, typically a year in length.

Restrictions
No "CSC" charges, no children.

No Description Available

Restrictions
Officially moved into Harbor Hall

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Sheltered Housing with a Program. Guests are asked to quit employment to enter, generally a year-plus program.

Restrictions
No Criminal Sexual Conduct ("CSC") charges.

Sheltered Housing Program

Restrictions
Officially a Guest of Hope House

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Hot box/Hot Plate given for either car or hotel usage. To be given with Emergency food bags

Discussion and referrals for housing beyond Harbor Hall/Hope House.

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Restrictions
Interview with Housing Program Manager Staff only

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Restrictions
Limited space. Limited to families with school-aged children. This is only a referral, there is no guarantee that the interested party will be able to participate.

Client requested contact from staff regarding enrollment into Eating Smart, Being Active classes

Handyman jobs requested are completed.

Job requested was declined. State reason.

Provides volunteer work for minor household repairs. Must fit within guidelines. No more than 3 repairs per request.

Restrictions
Minor repairs, anything requiring a professional are not accepted. Clients are responsible for cost of materials or can apply for financial assistance. Repairs limited to lower half of extension ladder. Work provided is to meet a need, not a want, and is not to aid in the advancement of property values (solely).

No Description Available

Restrictions
Help with Resume and Job Readiness Skills. Once a month Job Seekers Breakfasts as well. St. Patrick's Catholic Church (616) 842-0001

Provides up to six (6) items of furniture per life. # of chairs should reflect the number of household members. (Please note: If only one person, allowed 2 chairs, if family of 3 people, allowed 4 chairs, if family of 5, allowed 6 chairs)

Restrictions
Maximum of six (6) items of furniture per life.
Allowed 2 dressers/chest of drawers per family.
Double & Queen beds are reserved for married couples.
# of chairs should reflect the number of household members.
(Please note: If only one person, allowed 2 chairs, if family of 3 people, allowed 4 chairs, if family of 5, allowed 6 chairs)

Provides 5 washers and dryers. Free bus ride if needed. Schedule ahead of time.

Restrictions
May request up to 8 visits at a time. One visit per week, up to five loads of Laundry. Free bus ride via Harbor Transit if needed. Schedule ahead of time.

Fees
$1.00 per visit

Legal help for low income families and those 60+, civil cases only

Submitted form for client interest in Co-op Membership, FF or Cooking Classes.

Various Resources from DHHS - Food Assistance, SER applications, Cash Assistance, etc.

No Description Available

Restrictions
Use when not otherwise specified

Met 1:1 with a STAFF MEMBER for support and/or to work together toward goals

Possible assistance with utilities in Muskegon Co.

Possible help with rent, utilities, food, various wrap-around services.

Professional counseling provided on a sliding scale fee ($50 - $6).

Restrictions
Professional counseling provided on a sliding scale fee ($50 - $6).

231.733.3700 - Apply for DHHS services through calling or MI Bridges

Non-profit in Muskegon with a variety of services similar to LIA.

No Description Available

Restrictions
(231) 727-6085 Men's Shelter 400 West Laketon Ave., Muskegon
(231) 727-6090 Women's Shelter 1691 Peck St. for Women & Women with Children

No Description Available

Provides up to six (6) items of furniture per life.

Restrictions
Use if Furniture Requested is not Listed - not a guarantee ministry will provide requested item. Please list in notes.

Any meeting providing an overview of LIA services, services through other agencies, etc.

Provides brand new crib or pack 'n play for infants up to age 1.

Restrictions
Parent/Guardian has custody of child. One crib per family per life. Cribs reserved for babies up to 6 months old, Pack n' Plays for babies 6 months to 1 year of age.

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Provides pregnancy counseling, education and baby layette supplies. Through a points system, supplies diapers and baby necessities. Parenting classes for parents from pregnancy - 12 month olds. Assist fathers as well.

Restrictions
Diapers provided through an incentive program. If emergency referral Client Advisor calls ahead or hands client a "voucher" to be turned in. Provides pregnancy counseling, education and baby layette supplies. Through a points system, supplies diapers and baby necessities. Parenting classes for parents from pregnancy - 12 month olds. Assist fathers as well.

A written prayer request will be shared with a member of the LIA prayer team, who will pray over the request for one week.

Provides up to $100.00 for one-time prescription assistance. Multiple prescriptions are allowed as long as cost doesn't exceed $100.00.

Restrictions
One time prescription assistance per person per life. Must not exceed $100.00. Please include Voucher total in Note.

hat, scarves, gloves, blankets, etc.

RAMI Benevolence financial assessment appointment has been completed.

A request for a RAMI Benevolence financial assessment appointment

RAMI financial benevolence has been approved for the client.

RAMI financial benevolence has been declined for the client.

No Description Available

Restrictions
Emergency Assistance, House Fires, Disaster Relief 100 Mack Ave., Detroit, MI, 48201 313-833-4440

No Description Available

Dental Services for those uninsured or underinsured

Serving those underinsured or uninsured

No Description Available

Report delivered to Client Advising Team trained to do assessments.

Assessment completed by staff or volunteer, and the report sent to churches involved with Benevolence Ministry.

Financial Assessment has been delivered to the RAMI foundation

A local church will be called with the client's contact information, and asked to contact the client directly.

Provides Legal Advocacy, 24 Crisis Line, Safe Houses, Back to Work Clothing Closet for women and children experiencing domestic violence and abuse - including sexual abuse

Restrictions
Provides Legal Advocacy, 24 Crisis Line, Safe Houses, Back to Work Clothing Closet for women and children experiencing domestic violence and abuse - including sexual abuse. Must have a phone call referral for Back to Work Clothing Closet.

Long term medication assistance.

Restrictions
income based, no insurance, not controlled substances

No Description Available

Provides permanent handicap accessible ramps.

Restrictions
Clients must pay for the cost of materials, either themselves, or through agencies. If renting, prior approval from landlord must be obtained.

Fees
Client responsible for cost of materials.

To assist with clients 60 or older who show signs of confusion, disorientation, physical impairments, home repairs and assistance with finances.
Please call 1.877.588.4357

Restrictions
Care/assistance for age 60 or older. Please call 1.877.588.4357.

Various resources to assist seniors.