MICHIGAN RESOURCES

Foster Care Help in Michigan

Local foster care offices for 83 counties, how to become a foster parent, and free legal help. Everything is free — no account, no sign-up.

Foster care help

Thinking about fostering, or caring for a relative's child? Start here, then call your county office below.

How to become a foster parent

Free legal help

5 free civil legal aid programs serve Michigan.

Local offices by county

From the Legal Services Corporation's official grantee list.

  • Lakeshore Legal Aid

    3 counties: Macomb County, Oakland County, Wayne County

  • Legal Aid of Western Michigan

    17 counties: Allegan County, Berrien County, Cass County, Ionia County, Kalamazoo County, Kent County, Lake County, Mason County…

  • Legal Services of Eastern Michigan

    14 counties: Arenac County, Bay County, Clare County, Genesee County, Gladwin County, Gratiot County, Huron County, Isabella County…

  • Legal Services of Northern Michigan, Inc.

    36 counties: Alcona County, Alger County, Alpena County, Antrim County, Baraga County, Benzie County, Charlevoix County, Cheboygan County…

  • Michigan Advocacy Program

    13 counties: Barry County, Branch County, Calhoun County, Clinton County, Eaton County, Hillsdale County, Ingham County, Jackson County…