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This past Friday, on June 26th, 2026, the FGP and SCP volunteers gathered for a picnic at Besse Park. After getting set up and situated, they enjoyed the weather, a delicious meal, bingo and some local wildlife (2 fawns!) that decided to crash the party! Afterwards, the FGP volunteers gathered to show off their new shirts commemorating America's 250th Birthday! We want to thank everyone that was able to join us and all the volunteers for everything they do to enrich the lives

All meals come with 2% milk daily; menu subject to change. Fridays are closed — order an extra meal ahead of time. Wed 1 (USA 250th Celebration, limit 1 per person): BBQ baked chicken, boiled red potatoes, creamed corn, fruited pudding, bread. Thu 2: Dinner beef frank with bun, oven potatoes, coleslaw, warm applesauce. Mon 6: Swiss steak, brown rice, oriental vegetable, warm cinnamon pears, oriental salad. Tue 7: Chicken stroganoff, root vegetable blend, diced beets, chef's c

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On Wednesday, May 28th, the Menominee-Delta-Schoolcraft Community Action Agency was proud to join the Delta Area Transit Authority (DATA) and the Escanaba Daily Press as co-hosts of the Delta County Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Business After Hours event. Held at DATA’s headquarters on 27th Avenue North in Escanaba, the evening drew approximately 125 attendees for networking, food, raffle prizes, and conversation about the services our organizations bring to Delta County and

Save the date for the Business After Hours event on Wednesday, May 27th, from 5-7 PM at DATA in Escanaba. Network with local professionals and meet the new editor of the Daily Press while enjoying food, prizes, and more.

Staying strong doesn't have to mean standing up. The Northern Lights YMCA's Sit and Get Fit Senior Strength Training class is a chair-based fitness program designed specifically for older adults who want to build muscle, improve balance, and maintain independence — all from the comfort and safety of a seated position. Whether you're new to exercise, returning after an injury, or simply looking for a low-impact way to stay active, this class offers a welcoming, supportive envi

In honor of Child Abuse Prevention month, the Welcome Newborns program asked the public to wear blue last Friday, April 10th. To show our support, members of MDSCAA took part! Welcome Newborns is a non-profit program that services Menominee, Delta and Schoolcraft counties. Their mission is to promote the well-being of children, improve parent and child relations and to prevent child abuse and neglect. Blue Out Day serves as a reminder that every child has the right to grow up

https://arcg.is/1S0b1z0 The Central Upper Peninsula Planning & Development Regional Commission (CUPPAD), in conjunction with local providers like MDSCAA, are asking residents to take the below survey addressing public transit in our areas. If you have a moment, please take the time to share your thoughts. Thank you!

We had a few folks snapping photos after the snow finally finished. Just a few of the shots from Tuesday and Wednesday.

Taken from the article- MANISTIQUE – The CBC Fund Drive of Schoolcraft County has chosen the Menominee-Delta-Schoolcraft Community Action Agency (MDSCAA) as its community charity recipient for the 2025 fundraising year. MDSCAA is the third organization in a rotating selection of community charities, alongside the American Cancer Society and Bay Cliff Health Camp. The Committee is delighted to donate $27,000 to MDSCAA to support its ramp construction program. These funds will

We want to wish Jill Johnsen a Happy Retirement! On December 30, 2024, MDSCAA said goodbye to Jill after 32 years of dedicated service. She will be missed, and we wish her all the best in this new chapter! We also want to extend our best wishes to Ashley Borowski, who contributed 4.5 years of service to our organization. Thank you, Ashley, for your hard work and dedication.

Homeless Assistance Program Director Maty Thibeault would like to thank everyone who donated or participated in November's Homeless Awareness Month. Your generosity and continued support mean so much to us. As we continue our work, we've created a wish list for our Homeless Services Program if you'd like to help further. Amazon Wishlist