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Lansing Community Resources for Mathematics



LANSING SCHOOL DISTRICT
AFTER-SCHOOL & SUMMER PROGRAMS
COMMUNITY SERVICES
EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES
FAITH-BASED SERVICES
FAMILY SERVICES
INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES
PARENT EDUCATION
TUTORING & HOMEWORK HELP
YOUTH SERVICES

LANSING SCHOOL DISTRICT
519 West Kalamazoo
Lansing, MI 48933
517.755.1000 - Voice
www.lansingschools.net

  • Jose J. Flores
    Math Specialist - Title I
    517.755.1740 - Voice
    517.755.1719 - Fax
  • Worsie L. Gregory
    Director of Magnet Schools & Programs
    517.755.2790 - Voice
    517.755.2799 - Fax
  • Carolyn Stone
    Parent Involvement Coordinator
    517.755.4080 - Voice
    517.755.4089 - Fax
  • Parent Teacher Resource Center
    5815 Wise Road, N.E. Annex
    (located behind Harry Hill Center by the track)
    Lansing, MI 48911
    517.755.4080-Voice
    517.755.4089-Fax
  • Hours of Operation:
    Mondays and Wednesdays 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
    Tuesdays and Thursdays noon - 5:00 p.m.
    Fridays noon - 4:00 p.m.
  • The Lansing School district offers free resources to parents of children in the district including helpful parenting and teaching tips, grade level learning activities that parents can use with their children at home, a computer lab with internet access, and much more. There is also a new Children's Learning Center is for pre-kindergarten through sixth grade with activities in math, reading, writing, science, vocabulary and phonics.

AFTER-SCHOOL & SUMMER PROGRAMS

  • Boys & Girls Club of Lansing
    4315 Pleasant Grove Road
    Lansing, MI 48917
    www.bgclansing.org
    Carmen Y. Turner, President
    517.394.0455, ext. 15 - Voice
    517.394.5092 - Fax
  • Kids Repair Program
    5815 Wise Road
    Lansing, MI 48911
    Mariann J. Elsenheimer, Office Manager
    517.755.4174 - Voice
    517.755.4178 - Fax
  • Letts Community Center
    1220 West Kalamazoo
    Lansing, MI 48915
    parks.cityoflansingmi.com
    Robin Anderson-King, Programmer
    517.483.4311 - Voice
    517.377.0073 - Fax
  • NorthWest Initiative
    125 West Main Street
    Lansing, MI 48933
    www.nwlansing.org
    Peggy Vaughn-Payne, Executive Director
    517.483.4499 - Voice
    517.483.4403 - Fax
  • Union Missionary Baptist Church
    500 S. Martin Luther King Blvd., Lansing, MI 48915
    www.umbcwebsite.org
    Melvin T. Jones, Pastor
    517.485.7705 - Voice
    517.485.0434 - Fax

COMMUNITY SERVICES

  • Allen Neighborhood Center
    1619 East Kalamazoo Street
    Lansing, MI 48912
    www.allenneighborhoodcenter.org
    Joan Nelson, Director
    517.367.2468 - Voice
    517.485.4279 - Fax
  • Association of Community Organizations
    for Reform Now (ACORN)
    517 East Grand River Avenue
    Lansing, MI 48906
    www.acorn.org
    Carrie Guzman
    517.505.0329 - Voice
  • Baker-Donora Focus Center
    840 Baker Street
    Lansing, MI 48910
    www.volunteersolutions.org
    Anita Salinaz
    517.483.0907 - Voice
    517.485.8939 - Fax
  • Capital Area Community Services (CACS)
    Head Start & Early Childhood Education
    101 East Willow
    Lansing, MI 48906
    Carol Sitowski
    517.482-1504 - Voice
    517.482.7747 - Fax
  • Cristo Rey Community Center
    1717 North High Street
    Lansing, MI 48906
    www.cristo-rey.org
    Pat McKinley
    517.372.4700 - Voice
  • Foster Community Center
    200 North Foster
    Lansing, MI 48912
    www.cityoflansingmi.com
    Gloria Lewis
    517.483.4233 - Voice
    517.377.0179 - Fax
  • Gier Community Center
    2400 Hall Street
    Lansing, MI 48906
    www.cityoflansingmi.com
    Milton Alston
    517.483.4313 - Voice
    517.377.0075 - Fax
  • Hope Network
    2775 East Lansing Drive
    Lansing, MI 48823
    www.hopenetwork.org
    Mike O'Connor
    517.332.1616 ext. 2 - Voice
    517.336. 4797 - Fax
  • Ingham County 4-H
    Michigan State University Extension (MSUE)
    121 East Maple St
    Mason, MI 48854
    Stephanie Cluley
    517.676.7207 - Voice
  • Lansing Neighborhood Council
    123 Education Center
    500 W. Lenawee Street Ste. 319
    Lansing, MI 48933
    www.msu.edu
    Cheryl Risner, Director
    517.372.6290 - Voice
  • Lansing Parks & Recreation
    1220 West Kalamazoo Street
    Lansing, MI 48915
    www.cityoflansingmi.com/parks
    Brett Schinsky
    517.483.4311 - Voice
    517.483.6062 - Fax
  • North Network Center
    847 North Willow Street
    Lansing, MI 48906
    Walter Brown
    517.346.5794 - Voice
  • Retired & Senior Volunteer Program
    333 Dahlia
    Lansing, MI 48911
    www.miseniors.net
    Janet Clark, Executive Director
    517.887.6116 - Voice
    517.887.7313 - Fax
  • Southside Community Coalition
    2101 West Holmes Road
    Lansing, MI 48911
    www.southsidecommunitycenter.net
    Pete Cunningham
    517.394.7400 - Voice
  • Westside Community YMCA
    3700 Old Lansing Road
    Lansing, MI 48917
    www.ymcaoflansing.org
    Jennifer Dunlap
    517.316.9622 - Voice

EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES

  • Capital Area Community Services (CACS)
    Head Start & Early Childhood Education
    101 East Willow
    Lansing, MI 48906
    Carol Sitowski
    517.482-1504 - Voice
    517.482.7747 - Fax
  • Ingham Independent School District
    2630 W. Howell Road
    Mason, MI 48854
    www.inghamisd.org
    Michelle Nicholson, Supervisor Early Childhood Ed.
    517.676.1051 - Voice
    517.676.1277 - Fax
  • Jump Start Family Outreach Program
    5303 South Cedar Street
    Lansing, MI 48911
    www.inghamisd.org
    Julie Chambers
    517.272.4122 - Voice
  • Office for Young Children
    Ingham County Health Dept.
    5303 Cedar Street
    Lansing, MI 48911
    www.ingham.org
    Mindy Smith
    517.887.4319 - Voice

FAITH-BASED SERVICES

  • Black Pastors
    1603 West Kalamazoo Street
    Lansing, MI 48915
    Rev. Lester D. Stone
    517.482.7543 - Voice
  • Clergy Forum
    500 Martin Luther King Blvd.
    Lansing, MI 48915
    www.umbcwebsite.com
    Rev. Melvin Jones
    517.485.7705 - Voice
    517.485.0434 - Fax
  • Faith United Methodist Church
    4301 South Waverly Road
    Lansing, MI 48911
    Rev. Neil Davis
    517.882.0661 - Voice
  • Pastor's Conference
    3800 West Miller Road
    Lansing, MI 48911
    Rev. Columb Clayton
    517.272.3800 - Voice

FAMILY SERVICES

  • American Heart Association
    2140 University Park Dr. Ste. 210
    Okemos, MI 48864
    Muffy Sinclair
    517.349.3102 - Voice
  • Black Child & Family Institute
    835 West Genessee Street
    Lansing MI 48915
    www.bcfi.org
    Herman Proby
    517.487.3775 - Voice
    517.487.0844 - Fax
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan
    600 Lafayette East/mc0250
    Detroit, MI 48226
    Shelly Dufort
    313.549.9804 - Voice
  • Chicano Latino Advisory Council
    (address being updated)
    Lansing, MI
    Pete Vargas
    517.894.2079- Voice
  • Child Abuse Prevention
    119 Pere Marquette #3A
    Lansing, MI 48912
    Julie Allen
    517.484.8444 ext. 12 - Voice
  • Greater Lansing African-American Health
    853 West Genessee Room 110
    Lansing, MI 48915
    Reynard Blake, Jr.
    517.492.0376 - Voice
  • Jump Start Family Outreach Program
    5303 South Cedar Street
    Lansing, MI 48911
    www.inghamisd.org
    Julie Chambers
    517.272.4122 - Voice
  • MSUE - Building Strong Families
    5303 South Cedar Street
    Lansing, MI 48911
    Jo Cooper
    517.887.4593 - Voice
  • MSUE - Food & Nutrition
    5303 South Cedar Street
    Lansing, MI 48911
    Joyce McGarry
    517.887.4587 - Voice
  • Physicians' Health Plan Mid-MI - Family Care
    1400 East Michigan Avenue
    Lansing, MI 48912
    www.phpmm.org
    Rachel Copeland 517.364.8497 - Voice
  • Sparrow Health Systems
    1215 East Michigan Avenue
    Lansing, MI 48912
    www.sparrow.org
    Maureen Dillon
    517.364.2295 - Voice

INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES

  • Capital Area District Library
    401 South Capital Avenue
    Lansing, MI 48901
    www.cadl.org
    Mark Buzzitta
    517.367.6327 - Voice
    517.374.1068 - Fax
  • Impression 5 Science Center
    200 Museum Drive
    Lansing, MI 48933
    www.impression5.org
    Micalea Balzer
    517.485.8116 ext. 44 - Voice
    517.485.8125 - Fax
  • Kresge Art Museum
    Kresge Art Center/MSU
    East Lansing, MI 48824
    Elizabeth Whiting
    517.353.9834 - Voice
    517.355.6577 - Fax
  • The Creation Station
    200 Museum Drive
    Lansing, MI 48933
    www.cacvoices.org/creationstation
    Donna Howe, Secretary
    517.371.2451 - Voice
    517.371.2452 - Fax

PARENT EDUCATION

  • Great Parents, Great Start
    2630 West Howell Road
    Mason, MI 48854
    www.inghamisd.org
    Michelle Nicholson
    517.244.1384 - Voice
  • Ingham Independent School District
    2630 West Howell Road
    Mason, MI 48854
    www.inghamisd.org
    Michelle Nicholson, Supervisor Early Childhood Ed.
    517.676.1051 - Voice
    517.676.1277 - Fax
  • Lansing Community College
    P.O. Box 40010
    Lansing, MI 48901-7210
    www.lcc.edu
    Nan Jackson, Math
    517.483.1096 - Voice
  • Parenting Awareness Michigan (PAM)
    Prevention Network
    P.O. Box 4458
    Lansing, MI 48826
    www.preventionnetwork.org
    Luanne Beaudry
    800.968.4968 - Voice
    517.393.6931 - Fax
  • Partnership for Learning
    321 North Pine
    Lansing, MI 48933
    www.partnershipforlearning.org
    Bryan Taylor, President
    517.374.4083 - Voice
  • WKAR Ready to Learn
    283 Communication Arts Bldg.
    Michigan State University
    East Lansing, MI 48824
    www.WKAR.org
    Beany Tomber
    517.353.3120, ext. 406 - Voice

TUTORING & HOMEWORK HELP

  • Boys & Girls Club of Lansing
    4315 Pleasant Grove Road
    Lansing, MI 48917
    www.bgclansing.org
    Carmen Y. Turner, President
    517.394.0455, ext. 15 - Voice
    517.394.5092 - Fax
  • Girl Scouts
    1974 Cedar Street
    Lansing, MI 48842
    Cynthia McCants
    517.699.9400 - Voice
    517.482.2022 - Fax
  • Union Missionary Baptist Church
    500 S. Martin Luther King Blvd.
    Lansing, MI 48915
    umbcwebsite.org
    Melvin T. Jones, Pastor
    517.485.7705 - Voice
    517.485.0434 - Fax
  • Youth Development Corporation
    500 W. Lenawee
    Lansing, MI 48933
    www.msu.edu
    Ricky Flowers, Executive Director
    517.482.2081 - Voice

YOUTH SERVICES

  • Capital Area Youth Alliance
    333 Dahlia Drive Room 59
    Lansing, MI 48911
    Diana Torrez
    517.319.5437 - Voice
  • Capital Area Youth Alliance
    3026 Sunderland Road
    Lansing, MI 48911
    Ken Jones
    517.337.5569 - Voice
  • Lansing Teen Court
    217 South Capital Avenue - 230
    Lansing, MI 48933
    www.youthcourt.net
    Mike Botke, Director
    517.483.7666 - Voice
    517.371.2836 - Fax
  • Mayor's Youth Advisory Council
    121 East Maple
    Mason, MI 48854
    Stephanie Cluley
    517.676.7207 - Voice
  • MSU Upward Bound Program
    192 Bessey Hall
    East Lansing, MI 48823
    www.msu.edu
    Glenda Hammond
    517.353.6701 - Voice
  • Oak Park YMCA
    900 Long Blvd.
    Lansing, MI 48911
    www.ymcaoflansing.org
    Ben Wheeler
    517.699.9622 - Voice
    517.694.2945 - Fax
  • Uplift Our Youth
    812 Canton Drive
    Lansing, MI 48917
    Larry Leatherwood
    517.321.0132 - Voice
  • World Champ Wrestling Camp
    1234 Chester Road
    Lansing, MI 48912
    www.worldchampwrestlingcamp.com
    Robert L. Allen, Camp Director
    517.372.4563 - Voice
    517.420.8257 - Cell


www.promse.msu.edu. PROM/SE is funded by the National Science Foundation under Cooperative Agreement No. EHR-0314866.