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Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians

Details

2076 Shunk Road
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783

State: Michigan
Email:
Phone Number: 906-635-4971
888-711-7356
Website: http://saulttribe.com/membership-services/elder-services


Hours

Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm

Counties Served

Chippewa, Alger, Delta, Luce, Mackinac, Marquette, Schoolcraft


Requirements

Tribal Elders age 60 plus and their spouses

Lending Period

Up to 6 months or as long as needed


Equipment

High-rise toilet seats, commodes, walkers and wheelchairs. Please call first to check for availability. Donations are gladly accepted.

Ishpeming Multi-Purpose Senior Center

Details

121 Greenwood St.
Ishpeming, MI 49849

State: Michigan
Email:
Phone Number: 906-485-5527
Website: http://www.gicoaseniors.org


Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 4:00

Counties Served

Marquette


Requirements

60 +

Lending Period

As Long As Needed


Equipment

Canes, walkers, etc. Please call to check for availability.

St. Vincent de Paul Society

Details

2119 Presque Isle Ave
Marquette, Michigan 49855

State: Michigan
Email:
Phone Number: 906-226-3721 (option 4)


Hours

Monday - Friday 10:00am - 5:00pm, Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm

Counties Served

Marquette


Requirements

Marquette County Residents

Lending Period

As Long As Needed


Equipment

Loan Closet wheelchairs, knee scooters, walkers, canes, crutches, shower chairs, and commodes. Please call to check for availability.

Incontinence products are also available.

Donations gladly accepted.

Forsyth Senior Center

Details

165 North Maple Street
Gwinn, MI 49841

State: Michigan
Email:
Phone Number: 906-346-9862
Website: http://fsc@forsythtwpmi.org


Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Counties Served

Marquette


Requirements

Anyone

Lending Period

As Long As Needed


Equipment

Walkers, bath chairs, grab bars, wheelchairs, canes, toilet risers, commodes, etc. We sporadically have Ensure and Depends, dependent upon donations. Please call to check for availability. Donations gladly accepted.

The QuickRamps for Kids program

Details



State: Michigan
Email:
Phone Number: 248-557-5070 ext. 152 (Kathy)
Website: https://www.mi-ucp.org/accessibilityandmobility


Hours

Monday - Friday 8:30 - 5:00

Counties Served

All Michigan


Requirements

All applicants must be under age 18. Must have Cerebral Palsy or paralysis-causing condition.

The application must be filled out online with a doctor's script.

Recipients must install the ramp.

Lending Period


Equipment

(We do not lend durable medical equipment.) The QuickRamps for Kids Program provides free portable wheelchair ramps to families of children who experience Cerebral Palsy and other paralysis-causing conditions. QuickRamps are a fast and inexpensive alternative to permanent ramps. Best of all, they give a child immediate access to their community. The ramps cover approximately 2 steps.

We are unable to install the ramps.

You may call (248) 557-5070 or visit our website for an application. Please fill out the application online. http://quickrampsforkids.org.

World Medical Relief Prescription Program

Details

21725 Melrose Ave.
Southfield, MI 48075

State: Michigan
Email: info@worldmedicalrelief.org
Phone Number: 313-866-5333
Website: http://www.worldmedicalrelief.org


Hours

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm

Counties Served

All Michigan


Requirements

Prescription Required. A valid drivers license or ID is required. Annual income may not exceed $44,800 for an individual, or $51,200 for a married couple. An application to the Affordable Prescription Program is required.

Lending Period


Equipment

Prescription Program: $8.30/prescription. Medications may be mailed to you or you may pick them up.
Individuals must meet requirements.

The ALS Association (Michigan)

Details

donation/mailing address
The ALS Association
PO Box 26599
Fraser, MI 48026

State: Michigan
Email: fightals@alsa-michigan.org
Phone Number: 248-680-6540, 616-459-1900
Website: http://webmi.alsa.org/site/PageServer/?pagename=MI_homepage


Hours

Monday- Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Counties Served

All Michigan


Requirements

Persons diagnosed with ALS

Lending Period

As Long As Needed


Equipment

Medical Equipment and Augmentative Communication Devices Loan Program - Please call our office for more information.
No pick-up available. We will arrange to have the equipment delivered to you.

MI-UCP
(Provides Financial loans for Purchasing Medical Equipment and assistive technology)

Details

1325 South Washington
Lansing, MI 48910

State: Michigan
Email: ucp@ucpmichigan.org
Phone Number: 800-828-2714 (Michigan only)
517-203-1200 Press option 2
Website: http://mi-ucp.org


Hours

Counties Served

All Michigan


Requirements

Individuals with any form of disability living in Michigan

Lending Period


Equipment

(This organization does not loan or accept medical equipment. They provide financial support for purchasing equipment.)

Michigan Assistive Technology Loan Fund and Michigan Employment Loan Fund. Please call 517-203-1200 press option 2.

The AT Loan program is being updated. Please contact us to be added to our email/mailing list to be notified when the new AT Loan program starts.

ALS of Michigan

Details

24359 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 100
Southfield, MI 48075

State: Michigan
Email:
Phone Number: 800-882-5764
Website: http://www.alsofmichigan.org


Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm

Counties Served

All Michigan


Requirements

ALS ( Lou Gehrig’s Disease) and PLS patients only

Lending Period

There is no charge for ALS and PLS patients to borrow equipment. Equipment may be borrowed for as long as needed.


Equipment

Canes, Communication Devices, Wheelchair Ramps, Manual Wheelchairs, Power Wheelchairs, Wheelchair Cushions, Shower Chairs, Commodes, Bedside Tables, Transfer Boards, Walkers, Transfer Chairs,Hoyer Lifts, eating utensils, etc.

Easter Seals Michigan AgrAbility

Details

4065 East Hills Court
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

State: Others
Email: NStoller@essmichigan.org
Phone Number: 1-800-956-4106
Website: http://www.michiganagrability.org


Hours

Counties Served

All Michigan


Requirements

Farmers With Disabilities

Lending Period


Equipment

ESM-AgrAbility staff helps farm operations adjust to and manage disabling conditions, such as, arthritis, chronic back pain, joint injuries, amputations, spinal cord injuries, hearing loss and any other condition that may limit a farmer’s ability to work.
Information and referral services and farm-site assessments are offered at no cost to the farmer. The cost of new equipment or modifications made to old equipment, the farm operation, or the farm home is typically covered through the state via Michigan Rehabilitation Services. ESM-AgrAbility staff will help the farmer navigate the state system to access these supporting funds.
Please click on the website link for more information.

Paralyzed Veterans of America/Michigan Chapter

Details

40550 Grand River Ave.
Novi, MI 48375 USA

State: Michigan
Email:
Phone Number: 800-638-6782
Website: http://www.michiganpva.org/


Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm

Counties Served

All Michigan


Requirements

Anyone in need is eligible

Lending Period

You may keep the equipment as long as necessary


Equipment

Equipment Donation Program focuses on the needs of people with spinal cord injury or disease. We only accept items that help people with mobility issues. For example, we accept donations of wheelchairs, power chairs, adaptive sports equipment, hoists, lifts, and other items that help people who cannot easily move.

Michigan Assistive Technology Program at Michigan Disability Rights Coalition

Details

3498 East Lake Lansing Road, Suite 100
East Lansing, MI 48823

State: Michigan
Email: info@mymdrc.org
Phone Number: 800-578-1269; 517-333-2477
Website: https://mymdrc.org/assistive-tech-program/


Hours

9:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday-Friday

Counties Served

All Michigan


Requirements

Reside in Michigan and have a disability or be a senior citizen

Lending Period

30 days or open ended loans are possible where borrower keeps device until no longer needed


Equipment

A sampling of items available for loan include devices for community living, recreation, blind/low vision, youth, computer access, employment, environmental controls, mobility, parenting, hearing, communication, decreasing social isolation and cognition, and mental health. An equipment library will be online and accessible by December 2022. All services are free and funded through the federal AT Act. Demonstrations of devices before borrowing are also available and free.

The National Federation of the Blind (NFB)

Details

200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place

State: Others
Email:
Phone Number: 410-659-9314
Website: http://www.nfb.org


Hours

Counties Served

ALL


Requirements

Lending Period


Equipment

Visit our website at www.nfb.org for an application, and resource information.