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Saginaw Community Resources

Saginaw Community Resource List
  Phone Number website Address & other notes
Type 2 Diabetes Education      
  MSU Extension Diabetes PATH Series 517-490-1608 www.canr.msu.edu/path/diabetes-path 723 Emerson St. Saginaw, MI 48607
  Ascension St. Mary's Diabetes Education Center 989-907-8575 www.healthcare.ascension.org/Locations/Michigan/MISAG/Saginaw-Ascension-St-Marys-Diabetes-Education-Center/ 1015 South Washington Ave 3rd Floor, Saginaw, MI 48601
  Covenant Outpatient Diabetes Education Program  989-583-5190 www.covenanthealthcare.com/ch/diabetesselfmanagementprogram  
  American Diabetes Association   https://www.diabetes.org/  
Medication Assistance       
  RX Assist    www.rxassist.org Free medications - must qualify
  Needy Meds  800-503-6897 www.needymeds.org Providing free/discounted medicine - must qualify
  If you qualify for GLBHC sliding scale, they offer reduced fee prescriptions      
  For additional cost savings find the drug manufacturer online, look for a patient help page or a phone number to call      
Physical Activity      
  The Saginaw Family YMCA 989-753-7721 www.saginawymca.org/ 1915 Fordney St. Saginaw, MI 48601
      Lower monthly rates available for those who financially qualify
  Walk with A Doc   https://saginawpublichealth.org/resources/walk-with-a-doc/ Join Dr. Delicia Pruitt  beginning in May in front of the Saginaw YMCA for "Walk with a Doc."  Physician-led 30-minute weekly walks, discuss exercise in improving BMI, energy, and confidence.
  Prem Yoga Studio 989-341-3258 https://www.facebook.com/premyogawellness/ Gentle classes, sliding scale fee focused on whole body health. 204 S Michigan Ave. Saginaw MI 48602
  Planet Fitness 989-799-1300 https://www.planetfitness.com/ 4572 State St, Ste 1, As low as $10 a month
  Planet Fitness, North 989-321-9350 https://www.planetfitness.com/ 2270 Tittabawassee Rd, As low as $10 a month
  walk at Fashion Square Mall 989-793-6401 www.shopfashionsquaremall.com 4787 Fashion Square Mall Saginaw, MI 48604
      Doors open Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 11am-5pm
  Saginaw City & County Parks 989-759-2191 www.saginaw-mi.com/departments/public_services  
Nutrition Counselor      
  Weight Watchers 888-335-6746 www.weightwatchers.com/us/ 501 Saginaw St., Bay City, MI  48708
  Jumpstart   https://jumpstart.mct2d.org/ A guide to the basics of meal planning and grocery shopping as part of a low carbohydrate lifestyle
  Great Lakes Bay Health Centers offer nutritional counseling for patients with obesity and/or chronic diseases      
Stress Management       
  Saginaw Psychological Services (989) 799-2100 www.sagpsych.com/ 2100 Hemmeter Rd, Saginaw, MI 49603
      approved Medicaid provider for mental health and substance abuse treatment. Every effort is made to keep your treatment affordable
  My Strength https://appv2.mystrength.com/go/sccmha/saginaw   online tool to help your stress, anxiety, chronic pain, etc
  Great Lakes Bay Health Centers offer health counseling for patients      
Smoking Cessation       
  Michigan Tobacco Quitline 800-784-8669  https://michigan.quitlogix.org/en-US/ Free telephone coaching to help quit smoking. See if you qualify for free nicotine patches.
Foot Care       
  Mid Michigan Foot & Ankle Center 989-790-8009 www.mid-michiganfootandankle.com 4224 State St, Saginaw, MI, 48603
      Accept Medicare/Medicaid
  Charles A. Borchard, DPM 989-792-7878 https://charles-a-borchard-dpm.business.site/ 2604 W Genesee Ave, Saginaw, MI 48602
      Accepts Medicare
Eye Care       
  GLBHC offers eye care at Janes Street and Old Town locations.       
  Walmart Eye Care 989-790-3990 www.walmart.com 5650 Bay Rd. Saginaw MI 48604
  989-497-8102 5825 Brockway Rd. Saginaw MI 48638
      Accepts Medicare
  Shields Lions Club 989-781-1236 https://e-clubhouse.org/sites/shieldsmi/index.php Shieldslions@aol.com
Food Resources      
  East Side Soup Kitchen   https://www.eastsidesoupkitchen.org/ Serve meals 11am-Noon Monday thru Friday, dine in and drive thru. 940 E Genesee Ave, Saginaw, MI 48607
  Healthy Eating Jumpstart   www.HBOMich.org/JUMPSTART 6 grocery deliveries over 3 months and 12-weeks of low carb education to 150 patients with DM2 who identify as low income
  GLBHC has Community Health Workers that can help with food and other non-medical needs      
Saginaw County Senior Centers - https://www.saginawcounty.com/departments/commission-on-aging/saginaw-county-senior-centers/      
  Brady Senior Center  989-845-7200   16020 Peet, Oakley, MI 48649
      Mondays-Fridays 10am-1:30pm
  Buena Vista Senior Center  989-752-1655   1940 S. Outer Drive, Saginaw, MI 48601
      Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 10am-2pm (meals served)
  Chesaning Senior Center  989-845-6565   218 Chruch, Chesaning MI 48616
      Mondays-Fridays 9:30am-1pm (meals daily)
  Eleanor Frank Senior Center  989-797-6895    2355 Schust, Saginaw MI 48603
      Monday-Thursday 9am - 3pm Friday 8:30am - 1:30pm 
  Frankenmuth Senior Center  989-652-3430 ext. 197    240 W. Genesee, Frankenmuth MI 48734
      Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am-2pm
  Friendship Senior Center  989-797-6801    1915 Fordney St., Saginaw MI 48601
      Monday - Friday 9a-1:30p
  Hemlock Senior Center 989-642-2610    218 South Elm, Hemlock MI 48626
      Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10am - 2pm
  Maple Grove Senior Center  989-845-7444    4017 Peet Rd., Chesaning MI 48616
      Mondays-Fridays 9:30am-2:30pm
  Marie Davis Senior Center  989-758-2441    233 N 2nd Ave. Saginaw MI 48607
      Mondays - 9a-2p. Tuesdays - Fridays 9a-3p
  South Colony Senior Center  989-790-3289    180 S. Colony Dr. Saginaw MI 48638
      Monday - Friday 10:30am - 1:30pm