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Help in Bay City

54 service locations · 17 recurring meetings

Family and youth

Bay City Corps

Family support servicesFood pantryOlder adult servicesUtility assistanceFinancial assistanceFamily and youth

401 Tenth St., Bay City · 989-893-3041

Salvation Army community center

directions · via The Salvation Army USA, verified 2026-07-20

Bay City ECC

Child care and early childhood education

1201 4th St, Bay City · 989-893-9380

Head Start early childhood program — 30 funded slots; operated by Northeast Michigan Community Service Agency, Inc..

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Bay City Linsday ECC

Child care and early childhood education

607 Lasalle St, Bay City · 989-684-6484

Head Start early childhood program — 46 funded slots; operated by Northeast Michigan Community Service Agency, Inc..

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Financial assistance

Mid Michigan Community Action Bay Office

Utility assistance

114 South Washington, Bay City · 989-894-9060

LIHEAP intake office serving Bay County

directions · via ACF LIHEAP Clearinghouse, verified 2026-07-19

Food assistance

Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library

Meal program

500 Center Ave, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library - 09M000001

Meal program

500 Center Ave, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District - 09010.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Art Through Chaos

Food pantry

directions · via Little Free Pantry, verified 2026-07-19

Bangor Downs

Meal program

3325 Alarie Dr, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Bangor Downs - 09M000002

Meal program

3325 Alarie Dr, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District - 09010.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Bangor West Central School

Meal program

3175 Wilder Rd, Bay City · (989) 684-8121

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bangor Township Schools.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Bangor West Central School - 090300194

Meal program

3175 Wilder Rd, Bay City · (989) 684-8121

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bangor Township Schools - 09030.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Bay City Central High School

Meal program

1624 Columbus Ave, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Bay City Central High School - 090100227

Meal program

1624 Columbus Ave, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District - 09010.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Bay City Public Schools Transportation - 09M000041

Meal program

480 Midland Rd, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District - 09010.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Bay City Recreation Area

Meal program

3582 State Park Dr, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Bay City Recreation Area - 09M000031

Meal program

3582 State Park Dr, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District - 09010.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Bay County Community Center

Meal program

800 Jf Kennedy Dr, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Bay County Community Center - 09M000033

Meal program

800 Jf Kennedy Dr, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District - 09010.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Blessing box

Food pantry

directions · via Little Free Pantry, verified 2026-07-19

Boys And Girls Club Of Bay City

Meal program

300 Lafayette Ave, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Boys And Girls Club Of Bay City - 09M000020

Meal program

300 Lafayette Ave, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District - 09010.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Dow Bay Area Family Ymca - 09M000019

Meal program

225 Washington Ave, Bay City · (989) 895-8596

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Dow Bay Area Family YMCA - 09SPX0001.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Dow Bay Area Family Ymca Childcare At First Presbyterian Church - 09M000038

Meal program

805 Center Ave, Bay City · (989) 895-8596

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Dow Bay Area Family YMCA - 09SPX0001.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Isd-Local Programs

Meal program

4228 2 Mile Rd, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Isd-Local Programs - 090009735

Meal program

4228 2 Mile Rd, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District - 09010.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Marystreasurebox

Food pantry

directions · via Little Free Pantry, verified 2026-07-19

Sage Library

Meal program

100 E Midland St, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Sage Library - 09M000028

Meal program

100 E Midland St, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District - 09010.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Smith food pantry

Food pantry

directions · via Little Free Pantry, verified 2026-07-19

Smith food pantry and giving box

Food pantry

directions · via Little Free Pantry, verified 2026-07-19

State Street Academy - 099028856

Meal program

1110 State St, Bay City · (989) 684-6484

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by State Street Academy - 09902.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Sun and moon (midland st)

Food pantry

directions · via Little Free Pantry, verified 2026-07-19

The Compassion Cabinet

Food pantry

directions · via Little Free Pantry, verified 2026-07-19

Wenona Park

Meal program

101 Center Ave, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Wenona Park - 09M000029

Meal program

101 Center Ave, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District - 09010.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

WICKED BLESSING BOX

Food pantry

directions · via Little Free Pantry, verified 2026-07-19

Zion Lutheran School

Meal program

1707 S Kiesel St, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Zion Lutheran School - 090104628

Meal program

1707 S Kiesel St, Bay City · (989) 686-9700

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bay City School District - 09010.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Health care

Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Washington Elementary

Community health centersliding-scale fees

1821 Mckinley St RM 214, Bay City · 989-894-2744

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Bay City Central

Community health centersliding-scale fees

1624 Columbus Ave, Bay City · 989-893-9541

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Bay City South

Community health centersliding-scale fees

690 S Trumbull St, Bay City · 989-922-4900

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Bayside

Community health centersliding-scale fees

3884 Monitor Rd, Bay City · 989-671-2000

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Women's Care Bay City

Community health centersliding-scale fees

3175 Professional Ct, Bay City · 989-667-3377

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Housing and shelter

Bay City Housing Commission

Housing assistance

315 14th St, Bay City · 989-892-9581

Public housing (Low-Rent) agency

directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-07-19

Mental health

Wellspring Lutheran Services

Mental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees

6019 West Side Saginaw Road, Bay City · 989-448-8540

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

Substance use and recovery

Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Bay City South

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility

Bay City · 989-922-5700

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

List Psychological Services PLC

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees

126 Washington Avenue, Bay City · 989-684-7977

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

Recovery Pathways LLC

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees

1009 Washington Avenue, Bay City · 989-928-3566

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Center

Substance use treatment facilitysliding-scale fees

1106 Washington Avenue, Bay City · 989-894-2991

Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

Veteran services

Bay County - Bay Veterans Foundation

Veteran services

1009 N. Madison Ave., Bay City · 833-648-3826

Veteran service office location listed in the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) office locator. Accredited veteran service officers assist veterans and their families with VA benefit claims.

directions · via Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency, verified 2026-07-20

Bay County - Great Lakes Bay Vet Center

Veteran services

6387 Westside Saginaw Rd, Bay City · 833-648-3826

Veteran service office location listed in the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) office locator. Accredited veteran service officers assist veterans and their families with VA benefit claims.

directions · via Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency, verified 2026-07-20

Bay County Office of Veteran Affairs

Veteran services

515 Center Ave., Room 103, Bay City · 989-895-4108

Veteran service office location listed in the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) office locator. Accredited veteran service officers assist veterans and their families with VA benefit claims.

directions · via Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency, verified 2026-07-20

Great Lakes Bay Vet Center

Vet Center

6387 Westside Saginaw Road, Bay City · 989-321-4650

Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 08:00–16:30

directions · via US Department of Veterans Affairs, verified 2026-07-19

Saginaw County Vet Center

Veteran services

· 586-839-5054

Veteran service office location listed in the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) office locator. Accredited veteran service officers assist veterans and their families with VA benefit claims.

directions · via Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency, verified 2026-07-20

Recovery & support meetings

ACA meetings

Better Lives

Sun 16:00 · in-person · In Basement, follow signs

700 Lafayette Ave, Bay City · directions · via Adult Children of Alcoholics WSO

GA meetings

Bay City G.A. - Thursday

Thu 18:30 · in-person · Grace Church West Campus

4267 2 Mile Road, Bay City · directions · via Gamblers Anonymous

NA meetings

H.O.W.

Mon 12:30 · in-person · Great Lakes Dream CenterClosed

700 Lafayette, Bay City · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Unity

Mon 19:00 · in-person · Trinity Episcopal ChurchOpen

815 N Grant St., Bay City · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Common Welfare

Tue 12:30 · in-person · Corpus Christi Parish in basementOpenWheelchair accessible

906 S. Wenona St., Bay City · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

H.O.W.

Tue 19:00 · in-person · Great Lakes Dream CenterClosed

700 Lafayette, Bay City · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

No Fear

Wed 12:30 · in-person · Messiah Lutheran ChurchOpenWheelchair accessible

501 S. Catherine St, Bay City · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Never Alone

Wed 19:00 · in-person · St. Alban's ChurchClosed

105 S. Erie, Bay City · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Common Welfare

Thu 12:30 · in-person · Corpus Christi Parish in BasementOpenWheelchair accessible

906 S. Wenona Street, Bay City · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Carry The Message Group

Thu 17:30 · in-person · 4 Aces Fellowship ClubOpen

321 Farragut St, Bay City · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

H.O.W.

Fri 12:30 · in-person · Great Lakes Dream CenterClosedWheelchair accessible

700 Lafayette, Bay City · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Willing to Make the Effort

Fri 19:30 · in-person · Trinity Episcopal ChurchClosed

815 N Grant St., Bay City · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

New Awakenings

Sat 11:00 · in-person · St. Alban's ChurchOpen

105 S. Erie, Bay City · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Carry The Message Group

Sun 12:00 · in-person · 4 Aces Fellowship ClubOpen

321 South Farragut Street, Bay City · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Never Alone

Sun 19:00 · in-person · St. Alban's ChurchClosed

105 S. Erie, Bay City · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

NAR-ANON meetings

"Fear to Faith" NFG

Tue 18:30 · in-person · Bay Valley Christian Church

2535 Wilder Road, Bay City · directions · via Nar-Anon Family Groups WSO

OA meetings

Trinity Episcopal Church

Mon 10:00 · in-person

911 Center Ave, Bay City · directions · via Overeaters Anonymous

Nearby communities

More help within driving distance:

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