Northern Family Intervention Services, Inc.
P.O. Box 398 - Gaylord, Michigan 49734-0398 - 989.732.6448 (Office) - 989.731.0670 (Fax)
SOME DEMOGRAPHIC DATA
SOME STATISTICS:
41% of NFIS-served families have income less than $15,000 per year.
73% of NFIS-served families are single parents.
21% of NFIS-served parents have not completed high school.
57% of NFIS-served children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder.
32% of NFIS-served children diagnosed with Oppositional Defiant Disorder.
44% of NFIS-served children reported to have school behavior problems.
14% of NFIS-served families contracted from CMH have Juvenile/Probate Court involvement upon admission.
Our service is provided to families in the following Northern Lower Michigan counties:
Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Iosco, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee, Missaukee, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Otsego, Roscommon, and Wexford counties.
Our referrals are most commonly from local Community Mental Health (CMH) agencies, County Juvenile/Probate Courts, Departments of Human Services (DHS a.k.a. FIA), and other community organizations.