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Be the Impact.

Please click one of the following links for your donation options:

Please Mail checks to:

Bergmann Center Inc.

PO Box 236, Charlevoix, MI 49720

We appreciate  your  

support of our mission!

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Have a wonderful holiday season!

Thank you for your interest in making an impact!  If you have an idea for a personalized giving option that isn't listed, please reach out to me. Together, we  can develop a unique giving program that aligns with your personal goals. Rest assured, your donation will be appreciated and dedicated to fulfilling your specific intentions.

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Your support can

really make a 

difference!

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Keri Laporte-Montero

Chief Executive Officer

keri@bergmanncenter.org

(231)547-2979


Why should you give?
Be the Impact.

100%  of all donations go toward the designated campaign objective, or program services.  Program services include necessary client/public interaction, such as life or independence skills training, or workforce development training.  Whether it is travelling to Chicago, a Traverse City Pit Spitters game, birthday celebrations, monthly movie days, online apprenticeship training, or learning individual living skills such as home maintenance or cooking a healthy meal, be assured your donation is going toward the Bergmann Center’s community inclusion and work training programs. Your valued donation allows individuals to be supported in their endeavor to lead a more independent life and reach their goals regardless of their disability.

How your donation contributes to lowering program costs:

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Resources

The Bergmann Center provides a Program Activity Building, Resale Shop, Garden Area, Handicap Accessible Transport Busses,  supplies,  tools and equipment (lifts, walkers, exercise equipment), and resources required for individuals to achieve success in their personal goals for employment and community  equity. 

Programs

The Bergmann Center has numerous educational, work training and recreational programs that assist developmentally disabled to both grow within, and be employed and serve outside  in our local community. These programs include Medicaid authorized  Community Living Supports, Supported Employment and Vocational training

Staff

The Bergmann Center employs dedicated Direct Care Workers who work directly with clients to achieve their goals.  Every day they provide activities and learning opportunities inside the building, at the Resale Shop and in the community, including job training,  life and occupational skills. Staff are certified in CPR/First Aid and receive rigorous training in Recipient Rights as well as  policies and procedures.  

Upkeep

The newly refurbished Bergmann Center on Martin Road provides a safe, clean, and productive environment for our clients to learn and socialize. This facility features a full kitchen learning center, arts and crafts center, physical exercise center, general activity room, laundry learning center, restrooms, a shower, and more! 

OUR MISSION:  To empower differently-abled individuals through community-based inclusive, person-centered services, education, employment, and advocacy—rooted in compassion, respect, and integrity. We foster potential, embrace diversity, and build a lasting legacy of dignity, inclusion, and transformative care.

Bergmann Center Inc. is a  501(c)3 non-profit organization serving the developmentally disabled, physically disabled,  and mentally ill community  in Northern Lower Michigan.​​   

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