Lumberjack Support Network
Student Resource GuideServices are free unless otherwise stated
ACC Resources
ExerciseACC Wellness Center
CTR 101
Wellness Center webpage
Explore careers
Career Coach
Career Coach website
Take a career assessment that matches you with careers. Explore the pathways that match your interests and find the program at ACC that will prepare you for your favorite career.
Food Assistance
ACC Food Pantry
Alpena - Next to BTC 120 • ehrlichm@alpenacc.edu • 989.358.7408
Oscoda - OSC 206 • billielp@alpenacc.edu • 989.358.7445
No student should go without food. Take what you need but please don’t abuse it. Hygiene supplies are also available. No proof of need is required.
Get a loaner laptop
Help Desk
989.358.7374
helpdesk@alpenacc.edu
Rent a Microsoft Surface Pro 7 for a small fee that goes toward maintaining our equipment.
Get help with the FAFSA & financial aid
accfinaid@alpenacc.edu
989.358.7286
https://gradready.com/sponsor/alpenacc
We get it. Filling out the FAFSA is frustrating. We can help with that and any questions you may have about financial aid. We also have self-guided online courses on managing tuition, budget, and bills.
Learn about scholarship opportunities
BTC 125 - Penny Boldrey, Interim ACC Foundation Director
989.358.7297
boldreyp@alpenacc.edu
Contact Penny Boldrey to learn about scholarships you may be eligible to receive.
Loaned WiFi HotspotsFree to TRiO Students
989.358.7348
TTSOffice@alpenacc.edu
Mental health counseling
Counseling Services webpage
Student Appointment Request Form
counselinginfo@alpenacc.edu
989.358.7245
WCCT 110C
You are not alone. We have a licensed mental health counselor available by appointment only. In-person appointments are available at our Alpena campus and we offer telemed and telephone appointments. Appointments are confidential and free to ACC students. No health insurance is required. Limited to 4 sessions per semester.
Off-Campus/Online Resources
Find free meals
Off-campus locations offering soup kitchens & food resources to those in need. For a full list visit the Student Food Pantry Webpage.
Get assistance with tuitionMichigan Works!
Michigan Works! Northeast Consortium assists students with tuition costs and other support services through their adult, youth, and special initiative programs and provides a multitude of employment opportunities and services.
Help finding housingNEMCSA
989.358.4678
NEMCSA Housing Services & Programs
NEMCSA helps low-income individuals who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless with a court-ordered eviction. If you are not considered low-income, please contact the State of Emergency Relief website (michigan.gov/mdhhs) prior to contacting NEMCSA.
Legal AssistanceLegal Services of Northern Michigan
989.356.9081
http://www.lsnm.org/
Mi-BridgesMi-Bridges
Mi-Bridges is designed to help you every step of the way.
- Childcare
- Clothing/furniture/household items
- Emergency housing or utility relief
- Food assistance
- Healthcare services
- Transportation support
To use MI Bridges, visit their website. Create an account and then search for resources to see local services available.
Sexual & Domestic Violence Support
Hope Shores Alliance
1.800.396.9129
Hope Shores Website
The help and support line is answered by a real person, locally, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There is no limit to the number of times someone can call, but you must be a primary or secondary survivor. See the website for a full list of services.