U.P. KIDS

U.P. KIDS provides services for families and adopted children from the child welfare system in the 15 counties of the Upper Peninsula.  U.P. KIDS offer the following programs:

  • Residential Program provides a home and school to children and youth experiencing difficulty at home, school or in the community.
  • Foster Care & Adoption Program provides caring temporary and permanent homes where children are protected and nurtured.
  • Post Adoption Resource Center offers support services to adoptive families to help maintain and strengthen relationships that will last a lifetime.
  • U.P. KIDS Big Brothers Big Sisters Program seeks to change the lives of children facing adversity through its mentors.
  • Family Services helps families keep their children home.
  • Wheels Program provides donated vehicles to families.
  • Read to Ride Program encourages children to read.
Related Counties
Alger
Baraga
Chippewa
Delta
Dickinson
Gogebic
Houghton
Iron
Keweenaw
Luce
Mackinac
Marquette
Menominee
Ontonagon
Schoolcraft