Oscoda UMC (989) 739-8591
        Help with bus tokens for appointments, gas cards for medical appointments,  food pantry 
         Little Pantry Outdoors 24/7, Indoors M-F 10am-3pm
F.I.S.H. 
        Help with utilities, rent, gas for medical appointments, food pantry appointments, prescriptions

  • Oscoda (989) 739-9400
  • Hale (989) 728-3474
  • Tawas (989) 362-8788

Loaves & Fishes Cafe (989) 739-8591 Nov – April Monday and Thursday 11am – 1pm Located at OUMC
        Hot Soup, sandwich and dessert
NEMSCA (989) 358-4700
        Help with housing, utilities, food and auto repair
Salvation Army
        Help with rent, gas for medical appointments, food, prescriptions, clothing, some furniture

  • Oscoda (989) 305-0751
  • Tawas (989) 305-2442

​Emmanuel Mission Homeless Shelter (989) 739-5751
       Help with homelessness temporary shelter
Alpena Sunrise Mission (989)356-1277
        Help with homelessness temporary shelter
Hope shores Alliance Woman’s Shelter  (800) 396-9129
     24 hours help and support for women and children
Lydia’s Gate Mio (989) 826-5588
        Help with homelessness temporary shelter
Health Department #2  Tawas (989) 362-6183
           Help with health screening, vaccinations, health related issues
Iosco Public Transit  (989) 362-8108
           Transportation between Oscoda and Tawas
Department of Human Services (989) 362-6629
​           Emergency services: Food, cash, utilities, home repairs and more
MI-Works Tawas (800) 285-9675
     Training and job support
Carole’s Baby Pantry  (989) 739-1369 2nd & 4th Tuesday of each month. By appointment only.
            Assistance with formula, diapers, clothing, bedding
Food Give Away  Jan.- Oct. -4th Tuesday of each month  Nov. & Dec. 2nd Tuesday of each month. Begins 10:30am until food is gone.
           3550 E. River Rd. Oscoda (Located at the Oscoda community schools sports complex)
Harbor Lights Pregnancy Info (989) 305-6308
            Information about pregnancy assistance, medical and social referrals, baby items
Ausable Valley Community Health
     Help with mental and emotional disabilities

  • Oscoda (989) 739-1469
  • Tawas (989) 362-8636
  • After Hours Emergencies (844) 865-5569
  • If you or someone you know is at risk of seriously harming themselves or someone else, Call 911.


AA Meetings Oscoda

C=Closed (Alcoholics Only), O=Open (All Welcome), D= Disscussion, S=Speaker, BB=Big Book, W=Women’s, HA=Handicapped Accessible

  • Oscoda United Methodist Church Friday at Noon (C/D/HA)
  • Oscoda Church of Christ Monday & Tuesday Noon (O/D/HA), Wednesday Noon (W/HA), Thursday Noon (BB/O/HA)
  • Oscoda Assembly of God Saturday Noon (C/D)
  • Oscoda Grace Community Church Thursday 6pm (C/A) **Pot Luck last Thursday of the month

Suicide Crisis Hotline 988 

St. Vincent DePaul
      Help with clothing and some furniture

  • Tawas (989) 362-6584
  • Mikado (989) 736-6271

Coats for Kids Tawas (989) 362-8191
       Winter wear for kids
Hope shores Alliance Woman’s Shelter  (800) 396-9129
     24 hours help and support for women and children
Adult Protective Services (855) 444-3911
Child Protective Services (855) 444-3911
Veterans Assistance (989) 362-6571
Social Security   (800) 772-1213
Legal Aid Iosco County (989) 705-1067