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The Portage Community Center is celebrating 36 years of service - our doors opened for the first time in April 1976!

Our website is currently in transition - please bear with us!

Our 1st Annual Golf Outing at The Moors on Monday, May 14th was a great success!

Thanks to our golfers, volunteers, and sponsors!

Birdie Sponsors

Access First Federal Credit Union

Westlake Drug

Zhang Financial

Par Sponsors

Brink, Key & Chludzinski, PC

Susan Dennis, DDS

Kalamazoo Ophthalmology, PC

Current Highlights - Scroll down to the bottom of the page to see all the ways we can help!
Current Needs - See Below

After School Program - now offered at Community High School Monday through Thursday from 3pm to 6pm. All Portage middle and high school students welcome. Meet in the gym. Program facilitated by the Portage Community Center.

Immunizations - vaccines for infants, children & adults - 1st Tuesday of the month from 2:30pm to 5:00pm

Blood Drives   Don't forget that the Red Cross holds monthly Blood Drives at the Center - the second Monday of each month from 12noon until 5:45pm.

HIV Testing    First two Tuesdays of the month from 2pm to 4pm - confidential. Ora-Sure Method (no needles)

Memorial & In Honor Of Gifts are accepted - for a listing of current gifts, please see the Support Us page.

Making Life Better
Do you need help with?

Food & Clothing
Evictions & Shut-offs
Medications
Transportation
Eye Exams & Glasses
Resumes - Finding Employment
Legal Problems
Tutoring and other programs for youth
Finding a Doctor or Dentist
Substance Abuse - Self Help Programs
(Alanon, Alateen, Families Anonymous)

Some programs are restricted to people who live in the City of Portage and/or the Portage Public School District.

Meeting-Party Space Available
Partnering with the Family Health Center and Head Start (see Programs)

CURRENT NEEDS
Personal Care Items    shampoo, conditioner, deodorant, toothpaste, soap, dish soap, laundry detergent, baby diapers & wipes

Mission: The Portage Community Center's role is to make life better for people in our community who need assistance with basic needs, youth development, healthcare, education, and supportive services.

Vision: The vision of the Portage Community Center is that every child and every adult thrives physically, emotionally, economically, and socially in order to achieve his or her greatest potential in a vibrant and diverse community.

Values: Compassion - Dignity/Respect - Diversity - Empowerment - Volunteerism

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Portage Community Center

(269) 323-1942
(269) 323-1438
325 E. Centre Avenue
Portage, MI 49002

The Center is funded by the following: City of Portage - General Fund and Community Development Block Grant; the Greater Kalamazoo United Way, PCC is a member agency; and private contributions.