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Low Cost Home Internet Access Options

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To qualify for Spectrum Internet Assist, a member of the household must be a recipient of one of the following programs:

  • Have at least one student who participates in the National School Lunch Program
  • Without outstanding debt for Charter/Spectrum service within the last year
  • Cannot have had a Charter/Time Warner Cable/Bright House Network broadband subscription within 60 days of signing up

 

Access from AT&T provides low-cost internet to qualifying households in Michigan for $5-$10 a month depending on options in your area.

Eligibility requirements:

  • At least one household member who participates in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
  • Without outstanding debt for AT&T Internet service within the last six months or outstanding debt incurred under this program.

 

Comcast Internet Essentials Program provides affordable Internet for $9.95 a month plus tax, with no term contract, no credit check, no installation fee, with In-home Wifi.

Eligibility requirements:

  • Have at least one child who qualifies for the National School Lunch Program
  • Do not have outstanding debt to Comcast that is less than a year old.  Families with outstanding debt more than a year old may still be eligible.
  • Live in an area where Comcast Internet Service is available but have not subscribed to it within the last 90 days.

 

Suicidal? Call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.

  • ER in Grand Haven – NOCH, 1309 Sheldon Road
  • Suicide Hotline: 800.273.TALK (8255)
  • Community Mental Health 24-hour Emergency Assistance: 616.842.HELP (4357)
  • Common Ground Crisis Line: 800.231.1127

Local Counseling Services:

  • Community Mental Health – 616.842.5350 (accepts straight Medicaid only)
  • Bethany Christian Services – 616.396.0623 (accepts Medicaid plans / private insurance)
  • Pathways – 616.846.5880 (accepts Medicaid plans / private insurance)
  • Pine Rest – 616.847.5145 (accepts Medicaid plans / private insurance)
  • TCM Counseling – 616.842.9160 (accepts Medicaid plans / private insurance / Uninsured)

Other helpful numbers:

  • Michigan 2-1-1 (support for homelessness, food stamps, other government services) – 877.211.5253
  • Boys Town National Hotline (at-risk boys and girls) – 800.448.3000
  • Child Abuse – 800.422.4453
  • Substance Abuse – 888.353.6907
  • American Pregnancy Hotline – 866.942.6466
  • Runaway Hotline – 800.621.4000
  • CDC AIDS Hotline – 800.232.4636
  • Speak Up (anonymous support of school violence) – 866.773.2587
  • External LinkLifeline Chat

Concerns about eating disorders or body image:

  • ANAD Hotline - 630.577.1330 (Monday – Friday / 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)

If you have been a victim of sexual assault or rape, or are in a relationship where you feel that you are being abused:

  • National Sexual Assault Hotline – 800.656.4673
  • Love is Respect Teen Dating Hotline – 866.331.9474

Concerns about sexual orientation / gender identity:

  • Trevor LifeLine (LGBTQ crisis line) – 866.488.7386
  • GLBT National Youth Talkline – 800.246.7743

Many families are going through difficult situations due to a loss of employment and/or the tough economic times in which we are living. Families in Grand Haven are no exception.

Grand Haven Area Public Schools can assist these families through programs available to us. If you, or someone you know, are experiencing these difficult and confidential issues, please contact the Education Service Building at 616.850.5000 to be put in contact with district personnel who can help.
 
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