Childhood and Parenting Resources
in Leelanau County and Michigan

Leelanau County

Benzie-Leelanau Health Department
Provides maternal and infant health programs including WIC and immunizations, Reproductive Health Clinic, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Screening, Vision and Hearing Screenings.

Leelanau League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization encouraging informed and active participation in government. It influences public policy through education and advocacy.

Leelanau Christian Neighbor’s Baby Pantry
The LCN Baby Pantry provides diapers, wipes, toys, food and clothing for families, parents and care-takers that might otherwise have difficulty providing them.

Leelanau Laundry Project
The Leelanau Laundry Project helps neighbors with the cost of laundry on select dates as local laundromats. For more information go to https://www.facebook.com/laundryprojectgtleelanau/

Leland Chamber of Commerce
The LCOC acts as the voice of business in our community. We consistently represent the interests of businesses to overcome challenges, and work with other local agencies to continue making Leland a great place to live and visit.

Northport-Omena Chamber of Commerce
A local business and information resource for the Northport and Omena area.

Public Schools

Glen Lake Public School
A community school in Leelanau County, Michigan.

Leelanau Montessori
A montessori school in Suttons Bay, Michigan.

Leland Public School
We are a school of choice for all grades K-12. A small school setting with a world class education.

Northport Public School
Northport Public School is a K-12 public school in Northport, Michigan.

Suttons Bay Public School
A K-12 school in Suttons Bay, Michigan.

Private Elementary Schools

Pathfinder School
11390 S. West Bay Shore Dr., Traverse City, MI
Tel: (231) 995-3800
www.thepathfinderschool.org

St. Mary’s School
Catholic, faith-based private program.
Tel: (231) 256-9636
www.stmarysll.org

Regional Resources

Michigan Dept. of Human Services, Grand Traverse/Leelanau County
701 S. Elmwood, Suite 19
Traverse City, MI 46984
Tel: (231) 941-3900
Provides income support services, state assistance, life-threatening emergency needs, children’s and adult protective services, foster care, adoption, food stamps, independent living services for medically fragile low-income adults.