Community Resources for Help

Basic Needs
Birth Certificates
Breast Feeding Information
Car Seat Rental and Loan Programs
Child Care Referrals
Council Against Domestic Assault
Family Support Groups and Information
Infant/Child CPR
Maternal-Infant Outreach
Medical Care or Questions
Poison Control

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Basic Needs

Food
Capital Area Community Services
Ingham County Food Bank
WIC (Barry County) Lansing Tel. No.
WIC (Eaton County)
WIC (Clinton County)
WIC (Ingham County)
WIC (Shiawassee County)

517.393.7077
517.887.4357
517.485.7110
517.541.2630
989.224.7734
517.887.4326
989.743.2383

Housing
Housing Resource Center (East Lansing)

517.337.9795

Infant Furniture, Clothing, etc.
Cristo Rey Community Center
Christian Services
Pregnancy Services
Shared Pregnancy

517.372.4700
517.394.5411
517.332.0633
517.484.1882

Birth Certificates

Birth in Ingham County

517.335.8666

Michigan Department of Community Health

Breastfeeding Information

County Health Departments:
Barry-Eaton District Health Dept.

517.485.7110

Clinton County (Mid-Michigan District)
Public Health Nursing
WIC
Maternal and Infant Support Services

989.224.7772
989.224.7734
989.224.8393

Eaton County
Public Health Nursing
WIC

517.541.2654
517.541.2630

Ingham County
Child Health Nutritionist
Prenatal Nutritionist
Public Health Nursing
WIC

517.887.4442
517.887.4408
517.887.4322
517.887.4326

Shiawassee County
Public Health Nursing
WIC

989.743.2356
989.743.2383

Lactation Consultants - Fee for service
Sparrow Lactation Support Services
Lactation Center of Michigan
Mother Baby Care
Breastfeeding Support and Counseling
Bosom Buddies Lactation Support

517.364.2652
517.323.8452
517.694.5290 or 517.285.7997
517.339.3038
810.229.3328

Other Support
La Leche League
Ingham County MSU Extenstion
Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

517.484.5005
517.887.4580

Breast Pump Rental and Sales
Sparrow Lactation Support Services
The Lactation Center of Michigan
Mother Baby Care
Sparrow Regional Medical Supply & Pharmacy
    Lansing
    St. Johns
    Ionia
    Mt. Pleasant
    Alma
Sparrow Pharmacy Plus (East Lansing)
Medela
MSU Clinical Center Pharmacy
Healthy Mother, Healthy Baby/Perinatal Dietician, Amy Hanover, MS, RD
Bundle of Joy

517.364.2652
517.323.8452
517.694.5290

517.364.2115
989.224.6730
616.522.0515
989.772.7244
989.463.2384
517.336.4550
800.435.8316
517.353.4930
517.676.4789

517.230.9629

Car Seat Rental and Loan Programs

Cristo Rey Community Center
Lansing Area Safety Council
Family Resource Center

517.372.4700
517.394.4614
989.224.1173

Child Care Referrals and Information

Office for Young Children

517.887.4319

Council Against Domestic Assault

517.372.5572

Family Support Groups and Information

Black Child and Family
Building Strong Families
Expectant Parents Organization
Family Growth Centers
Office for Young Children

517.487.3775
517.887.4590
517.337.7365
517.484.2610
517.887.4319

Infant/Child CPR

American Red Cross

517.484.7461

Maternal-Infant Outreach Program

517.887.4400

Medical Care or Questions

Pediatric After-Hours Services

517.364.5420

Immunizations
Barry County Health Dept. (Lansing Tel. No.)
Clinton County Health Dept
Eaton County Health Dept.
Ingham County Health Dept.
Shiawassee County Health Dept.

517.485.7110
517.224.7772
517.541.2630
517.887.4300
989.743.2356

Public Health Nursing
Barry County Health Dept. (Lansing Tel. No.)
Clinton County Health Dept.
Eaton County Health Dept. (Lansing Tel. No.)
Ingham County Health Dept.

517.485.7110
989.224.7772
517.485.7110
517.887.4300

Poison Control Center

800.222.1222