Crisis Lines

• Common Ground
  248-456-0909 or 800-231-1127
  24 hour crisis phone line for any type of crisis situation or information and referral need. Walk in counseling available. Located on Telegraph in Bloomfield Hills.
  
  
• Common Ground - Emergency Psychiatric Services
  248-456-1991
  24 hour psychiatric screening, for involuntary commitments or people with no insurance. Those with insurance can go to any psychiatric hospital or ER. Located on Woodward in Pontiac.
  
  
• Common Ground - Victim Assistance Program (VAP)
  248-456-0909 or 800-231-1127
  24 hour crisis intervention for victims of crime and their families. Advocacy at the police station, hospital or courtroom. Support groups and death notifications.
  
  
• Common Ground - Sanctuary/Youth Services
  1222 W. Washington
  Royal Oak, MI 48067
  248-547-2260
  Provides a wide range of services including shelter.
  
  
• Common Ground - Oakland County Crisis Response Organization (OCCRO)
  248-456-0909 or 800-231-1127
  On site crisis intervention for groups or communities suffering from a shared traumatic event. Debriefing of crisis counselors. Team includes mental health professionals, educators as well as police and fire officers.
  
  
• Child Protective Services
  248-975-5010
  
  
• Adult Protective Services
  248-975-5400
  
  
• Salvation Army
  Emergency Shelter
  Statewide Shelter Hotline - 800-274-3583
  Pontiac: 248-334-2407
  Royal Oak: 248-548-7866
  
  
• South Oakland Shelter (SOS) (Royal Oak)
  248-546-6566
  Intake 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Mon-Sat
  Call ahead for bed space:

Mon-Fri 8:30 AM
Sat 11:00 AM
Sun 9:00 AM

• Pontiac Rescue Mission
  248-334-2187
  No admission after 5:15 PM for Males
  No admission after 4:30 PM for Females
  (May make exceptions with call from Police Department)
  
  
• New Bethel Outreach Shelter
  Pontiac: 248-333-7010
  Women and children only
  
  
• HAVEN
  Pontiac: domestic violence situations
  Preventive/Treatment Centers/Shelter
  248-334-1274
  
  Sexual Assault/Child Abuse
  248-334-1284
  
  
• Salvation Army MATTS
  Macomb County: 586-755-5191
  
  
• McRest
  Macomb County: 586-415-5101
  
  
• Warming Shelters
  Winter months only (will be updated)
  Robert Matchan Nutrition Center
  Warming Center in extreme emergencies
  248-334-7750
  
  
• Emergency Telephone Service (ETS)
  Suicide Prevention Center (Crisis Center)
  Wayne County: 313-224-7000
  
  
• Macomb County Crisis Center
  586-307-9100

Substance Abuse

• PACE
  248-858-5200
  8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Fri
  Entry point for Oakland County residents without insurance into the substance abuse system.
  
  
• Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
  Office/Book Store 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Fri
  248-332-3521 (24 hours)
  
  
• Alanon
  Waterford: 248-706-1020
  Detroit: 313-242-0300
  
  
• Narcotics Anonymous
  248-543-7200

Financial Help

• Oakland-Livingston Human Services Assoc. (OLHSA)
  248-858-5126
  
  
• Oakland-Livingston Human Service Agency (OSHA)
  248-542-5860

Low Cost Counciling

• Berkley: 248-544-4004
• Farmington Hills: 248-477-6767
• Pontiac: 248-858-7766
• Rochester Hills: 248-656-3330

Catholic Social Services

• Royal Oak: 248-548-4044
• Farmington Hills: 248-471-4140
  

LEGAL

• A.D.A.M. (American Divorce Association/Men)
  248-356-2326
  
  
• DAWN (Divorce Association/Women's Needs)
  248-855-3296
  
  
• Common Ground Sanctuary
  Tuesdays 7:00-9:00 PM
  248-456-0909
  
  
• Oakland/Livingston Legal Services
  Pontiac: 248-456-8888
  Oak Park: 248-548-8170
  
  
• Women's Survival Center
  248-335-1520 (Help Line)

Medical (Free or Low Cost)

• Oakland-Livingston Human Service Agency (Medical/Dental/Prescriptions)
  South Oakland Residents
  248-542-5860
  
  
• United Way-North Oakland Residents
  8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Mon-Fri
  248-456-8805
  
  
• Health Department
  Pontiac: 248-858-1280
  Southfield: 248-424-7000

This sheet will be corrected and updated regularly. Feel free to copy and distribute to officers or anyone who might find it useful.