Detroit-Wayne County Community Mental Health Authority
707 Milwaukee St. Detroit, MI 48202
(313)833-2500
Suggests and allows application for numerous federal grants and loans
Great Lakes Women’s Business Council (Great Lakes WBC) is a nonprofit champion for women and minority businesses. We provide access to capital, certification for women-owned businesses, corporate contracting opportunities, and small business educational support.
The Highland Park Business Association (HPBA) was established by a group of concerned businesses, community leaders, and residents. Together, they work to promote a safe, positive environment where businesses and all organizations in the community can grow and prosper.
Highland Park Business Association
PO Box 3627
Highland Park MI 48203
Phone: (313) 626-0990
email: HPBA
Web Address: highlandparkbusinessassociation.org
Founded in 2003, Michigan Association for Female Entrepreneurs (MAFE) is a nonprofit organization that supports the growth and advancement of women business owners in Michigan.
MAFE provides opportunities for female entrepreneurs, in both new development and growth stages of their business, to build their entrepreneurial capacity through educational programs focused on sustainable business growth and development.
MAFE gives women entrepreneurs and females from underrepresented communities the opportunity to expand their influence and increase their visibility by providing a forum where business women can unite, network, and leverage best practices within an organization of their peers.
MEDC delivers tailored assistance to invest and expand your operations and workforce in Michigan communities. Through collaboration with more than 100 partners, we have tools and resources to support businesses at any stage of growth. No matter your business size, industry, or your community needs, the MEDC’s many programs and local and regional partners have resources to help you.
Founded in 1977, the MMSDC certifies businesses, develops their capacity and facilitates inclusive procurement opportunities.
The MMSDC is one of 23 affiliates of the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC), a nonprofit corporate membership organization that advances business opportunities for its certified business enterprises and connects them to its corporate members. One of the country’s leading corporate membership organizations, NMSDC was founded in 1972 to provide increased procurement and business opportunities for minority business enterprises.
MWF is a community development financial institution whose mission is to expand economic opportunity for women and entrepreneurs of color by providing access to capital and business resources. MWF celebrates outstanding Michigan women by honoring their leadership contributions to the community, economy and our state.
Detroit Office
1155 Brewerey Park Blvd.
Suite 350
Detroit, MI 48207
(313)962-1920
Created in 1953, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) continues to help small business owners and entrepreneurs pursue the American dream. SBA is the only cabinet-level federal agency fully dedicated to small business and provides counseling, capital, and contracting expertise as the nation’s only go-to resource and voice for small businesses.
Wayne County Senior Citizen Services
Provide nutrition, assessment and referral services to eligible Wayne County seniors so they can reman in a home environment.
3600 Commerce Ct. Bldg. E Wayne, MI 48184
(734)326-5202
Great Start to Quality Wayne-Oakland-Macomb Resource Center
Part of the Bib to Backpack team at United Way of Southeastern Michigan, helps to prepare children for kindergarten.
660 Woodward Ave., Ste.300
Detroit, MI 48226
GSQWOM@LiveUnitedSEM.org
(877)614-7328
A free program to support mom and baby through your child’s first year. We offer free baby supplies and education. Clients learn to set goals for baby’s first year and work with a case manager for one-on-one help. Call the clinic to set up an appointment with Alexis Harvey, Community Health Worker.
Who is it for?
Pregnant mothers and caregivers (mothers, fathers, grandparents and other legal guardians) with children up to age 1.
How do I sign up?
Call to make an appointment. Walk-ins are not accepted at this time.
Say Detroit Family Health Clinic
Alexis Harvey
(586) 345-0225
Jackets for Jobs
Michigan Works! Affiliate
A non-profit corporation that provides interview-quality, professional business clothing at no charge to economically disadvantaged individuals in the Metropolitan Detroit Area.
5555 Conner, Suite 2097 Detroit, MI 48213
(313)579-9160
Michigan Recycling Groups
List of online garage sale that use Yahoo! Groups as a tool to make connections between community members who want to help each other, themselves, and their environment.
Family Tree
Confidential financial assessments, counseling, and assistance to individuals facing credit and financial difficulties.
615 Griswold, Suite 1709 Detroit, MI 48226
(313)962-2329
Green Path Debt Solutions
2111 Woodward Ave., Suite 906 Detroit, MI 48201
(313)961-1018
Mimi's Mission
Provides Clothing, children's beds, and goods to working Downriver Community families.
Call for availability.
844-HEY-MIMI
(844-439-6464)
Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit
Assists people age 18+ struggling to find work by teaching skills and addressing barriers with coaches.
Detroit Career Center
3111 Grand River Ave.
Detroit, MI 48208
(313)557-8659
Michigan Association for Female Entrepreneurs
Supports and promotes the economic growth and advancement of women entrepreneurs in Michigan.
P.O. Box 40628
Redford, MI 48240
(844)490-MAFE (6233)
Operation ABLE of Michigan
Provides workforce development assistance, job placement, skill training and financial coaching. Must be 40 or older, low to moderate-income and ready to work.
4750 Woodward Ave., Suite 201
Detroit, MI 48201
info@spectrum-Human.org
(313)832-0922
Wayne State University-Another Chance
5057 Woodward Ave. Ste.11201
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)577-9079
Wayne County Sheriff
Non-emergency law enforcement services
4747 Woodward Detroit, MI 48201
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Provides FREE and confidential emotional support to people in a suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24/7.
1-800-273-TALK(8225)
Poison Control Center
(800)222-1222
Michigan Lead Safe Program
Answer questions, help find a place for child testing, and offer referrals to local programs and certified led-removal contractors.
(517)335-8885
First Step (Domestic and Sexual Violence)
Comprehensive Services for victims of domestic and sexual violence 24/7
44567 Pinetree Drive Plymouth, MI 48170
(888)453-5900
Salvation Army Monroe Corps
Disaster Services, Emergency financial assistance, emergency shelter, foodbr/>815 E. 1st St. Monroe, MI 48161
(734)241-0440
American Red Cross
Provides disaster relief and recovery, emergency disaster shelters, reconnect with loved ones in U.S. or overseas during or after a crisis, post emergency recovery, and emergency preparation resources
100 Mack Ave. Detroit, MI 48201
(313)833-4440
Michigan Veterans Trust Fund
Soldiers and Sailors Relief Fund
Provides for the temporary relief of honorably discharged indigent Veterans of the United Armed Forces.
28 West Adams, Ste 1710 Detroit, Mi 48226
(313)224-5045
(313)224-8162
Salvation Army
Detroit Harbor Light 3737 Lawton Detroit, MI 48201
(313)361-6136
Detroit Temple 3729 W. Cgicago Detroit, MI 48206
(313)897-2914
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Provides clothing and food in emergency situations.
3000 Gratiot Ave. Detroit, MI 48207
(877) ST VINCENT
(877-788-4623<
Pure Michigan Talent Connect
Whether you are looking for a job or looking for employees, the Michigan Talent Bank is the place to be.
Crossroads of Michigan
Offers comprehensive employment services which include, career counseling; pre-job guidance;seminars and training in resume writing, interviewing skills, and job search strategies and techniques; internet access; telephone use and message service; and job placement assistance.
2424 West Grand Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48208
(313)831-2787
961-Baby
Resources for baby formula, food diapers, etc.
(313)961-BABY(2229)
Focus Hope
Food is distributed through food center locations for those who meet the income guidelines.
Southwest
6353 W. Vernor Hwy. Detroit, MI 48209 (313)494-4600
Westside
1300 Oakman Blvd. Detroit, MI 48238 (313)494-4600
Eastside
9151 Chalmers Detroit, MI 48213 (313)494-4600
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Home ownership services may be able to provide home mortgage or land contract payments, property taxes and fees or mobile home lot rent.
www.michigan.gov
Michigan State Housing Development Authority(MSHDA)
Foreclosure programs and resources;down payment assistance;funds housing rehabilitation assistance programs;offers rental assistance programs.
Central Office
735 E. Michigan Ave.
Lansing, MI 48909
(517)373-8370
Cadillac Place
3028 W. Grand Blvd., Suite 4-600
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)456-3540
Neighborhood Legal Services
Downtown Detroit management and housing advocacy.
7310 Woodward Ave., Suite 301
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)964-1975
SOAR Across Michigan
This program can assist people who are experiencing homelessness and have mental illness, medical impairment, and/or a co-occurring substance use disorder to access SSI/SSDI benefits.
(313)456-033
Ruth Ellis Center
Provides information and referrals, short-term and long-term residential safe spaces, second story drop-in center, low-barrier access to food, clothing, showers, laundry, case management, outpatient mental-health services and family group decision making for the LGBTQ community.
77 Victor St.
Highland Park, MI 48203
(313)252-1950
Habitat for Humanity of Western Wayne
(734)459-7744
COVID Emergency Rental Assistance
The COVID Emergency Rental Assistance (CERA) program provides rental and utility assistance for residents who fell behind due to COVID-19. If you or someone you know is behind on rent or utilities, or in court for eviction, there are resources to help.
(866)313-2520
United Way of Southeastern Michigan
Access to health and human care services in Wayne County, Oakland and Macomb counties.
660 Woodward Ave., Ste. 300
Detroit, MI 48226
(313)226-9200
Free Legal Aid Clinic (FLAC)
Eligible low income, Wayne County residents. Applications provided in-person on a first-come first-serve basis.
5425 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)833-0058
flac@detroitflac.com
Assistive Technology (AT) Xchange Michigan Disability Rights Coalition
3498 East Lake Lansing Road, Suite 100 East Lansing, MI 48823
(517)333-2477
Toll free:(800)578-1269
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Michigan
29777 Telegraph Rd. Ste.1651
Southfield, MI 48034
(248)351-2190
Toll free: (800)572-1717
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Serves Michigan Residents diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy or neuromuscular disease.
950 Stephenson Hwy.
Troy, MI 48083
(734)416-7076
Toll Free: (800)572-1717
Highland Park Service Center
Monday-Friday between 8:00a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
144 Manchester
Highland Park, MI 48203
(313)826-0299
Great Start Collaborative Wayne
A Wayne County System of services and resources to assist all families in providing a great start for their children
7445 Allen Rd. Ste. 160
Allen Park, MI 48101
(734)225-6616
Neighborhood Service Organization
Life choices program provides a parenting support and education for families with a child with developmental disabilities.
8600 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)875-7601
AARP Prescription Discount Program
Provides AARP members exclusive discounts on FDA- approved prescription medications and specialty drugs at participating retail network pharmacies.
(877)4AARP18 (422-7718)
Alcoholics Anonymous
Insured individuals should contact their health insurance provider for referrals.
Cocaine Anonymous
Toll Free: 1-800-347-8998
Gamblers Anonymous
Insured individuals should contact their health insurance provider for referrals.
Marijuana Anonymous
Toll Free: (800)766-6779
Narcotics Anonymous
Insured individuals should contact their health insurance provider for referrals.
Nicotine Anonymous
Insured individuals should contact their health insurance provider for referrals.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Toll Free: (800)662-4357
The Heat and Warmth (THAW) Fund
Customers who meet the guidelines from the Household Income Eligibility Guidelines chart (found on the DTE energy website), are in shut-off status, and have exhausted all federal and state-funding programs may be eligible for assistance
(800)866-THAW(8429)
DTE Energy Payment Assistance Programs
Case Management, Shutoff Protection Plan(WPP), Home Heating Credit(HHC), Medical Emergencies, Earned Income Credit
One Energy Plaza
Detroit, MI 48226 (800)477-4747
Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency
FREE program funded through the Department of Energy that offers energy assistance to income-eligible homeowners and renters in Highland Park and other cities.
2121 Biddle, Suite 102
Wyandotte, MI 48192
(734)284-6999