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The Empowerment Plan creates significant economic impact by serving as a stepping stone out of poverty into a state of stability. The core of our work stems from our intensive 2-year employment model focused on providing job readiness training and support services to our workforce.

MCHS Family of Services provides individualized treatment, care, advocacy, and permanency to children and families impacted by childhood trauma. Our Residential Treatment Programs offer a safe, structured environment for  youth aging out of foster care. With a focus on healing, personal growth, and skill-building, our dedicated team provides individualized treatment to help each resident work toward a healthier, more stable future. We’re committed to empowering young people to overcome challenges and reach their full potential.

More than just a nonprofit home repair service, St. Joseph’s Helpers is a Christian-based organization which connects those in need with caring volunteers who offer not only practical assistance with small, safety-related home repairs, but also companionship, encouragement, and a sense of fellowship. Our mission is rooted in service, support, and building lasting community connections.

Peaceful Hugs is a nonprofit organization grounded in the Christian faith and guided by love, kindness, and non-judgment, dedicated to supporting those in need. We are dedicated to supporting at-risk youth and families experiencing crisis—especially those considered as ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) households who are working hard but still falling behind. Our mission is to bridge the gap to success by providing compassionate assistance and comprehensive wraparound services that foster personal and professional growth—no matter where you are on your journey.

Providing speech language pathology, occupational therapies, social work, psychological services and special education consulting to children with special needs. The agency is driven by two guiding principles: service to the disabled community, regardless of the patients’ ability to pay, and concentration on treating not just the disability, but the whole child. 

The Empowerment Plan creates significant economic impact by serving as a stepping stone out of poverty into a state of stability. The core of our work stems from our intensive 2-year employment model focused on providing job readiness training and support services to our workforce.

A national, no-cost program for grieving children who have experienced the death of a parent, sibling or primary caregiver. Overnight camps, year-round programs and content help to reframe the experience of grief, and empower kids with the necessary coping skills to move forward with their lives. Through compassion, connection, and play, Experience Camps allows grieving children to embody a life full of hope and possibility.

Providing support through education and life skills programming to pregnant women and mothers who are at-risk or lack safe housing to transition them to independence.  Gianna house provides a ‘hand up’ instead of a ‘hand out’ in an effort to restore self-esteem and reward initiatives that can enrich their families and futures.

Providing speech language pathology, occupational therapies, social work, psychological services and special education consulting to children with special needs. The agency is driven by two guiding principles: service to the disabled community, regardless of the patients’ ability to pay, and concentration on treating not just the disability, but the whole child. 

A national, no-cost program for grieving children who have experienced the death of a parent, sibling or primary caregiver. Overnight camps, year-round programs and content help to reframe the experience of grief, and empower kids with the necessary coping skills to move forward with their lives. Through compassion, connection, and play, Experience Camps allows grieving children to embody a life full of hope and possibility.

Providing support through education and life skills programming to pregnant women and mothers who are at-risk or lack safe housing to transition them to independence.  Gianna house provides a ‘hand up’ instead of a ‘hand out’ in an effort to restore self-esteem and reward initiatives that can enrich their families and futures.

Providing pathways to success for Detroiters in need. This is achieved by direct efforts and with civic and community partners, through programs such as an after-school motivational learning center for youth, 8-18; a free family medical clinic; a housing program for working families; and other learning, health care and housing initiatives for Detroit’s most vulnerable populations.

Serving more than 3,000 children and their families annually, they provide high-quality programs and support services that focus on early childhood education and development, behavioral health wellness, and empowered parents. Through their holistic approach, Starfish partners with families so they have access to the right resources at the right time.