City of Lathrup Village
Address: 27400 Southfield Road
Lathrup Village, MI 48076
Phone: 248-557-2600
Website: http://www.lathrupvillage.org
Email: info@lathrupvillage.org
Description:
The City of Lathrup Village hosts the summer concert series every Wednesday until August 6 at the Lathrup Village Municipal Park. The City of Lathrup Village includes city services such as community room rental, public safety, crime prevention, clerk, administration and others.
Category: Community Development
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation
Address: 1211 Trumbull
Detroit, MI 48216
Phone: 313-967-4880
Fax: 313-967-4884
Website: http://www.dhdc1.org
Description:
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation is a non-profit organization committed to empowering communities by providing human services and community development projects primarily in Southwest Detroit, through collaborations that create opportunities for employment, education and healthy lifestyles
Category: Community Development
Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries
Address: 150 Stimson
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: 313-993-4700
Fax: 313-831-2299
Description:
The Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries is a Christian faith-based charitable organization, accredited by the Commission for Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). DRMM is dedicated to meeting the basic needs of humanity, while motivating individuals to rebuild their lives, one life at a time.
Category: Homelessness
Eight Mile Boulevard Association
Address: 1120 West State Fair Avenue, Suite 8MBA
Detroit, MI 48203
Phone: 313-366-3388
Fax: 313-366-5588
Website: http://www.eightmile.org
Email: mail@eightmile.org
Description:
The Eight Mile Boulevard Association (8MBA) revitalizes and promotes the Eight Mile transportation, business and residential corridor (between I-94 and I-275) by linking the efforts of the public and private sectors.
Category: Business
Forgotten Harvest
Address: 21800 Greenfield Road
Oak Park, MI 48237
Phone: 248-967-1500
Fax: 248-967-1510
Website: http://www.forgottenharvest.org
Email: info@forgottenharvest.org
Description:
Forgotten Harvest was formed in 1990 to fight two problems: hunger and waste.
Profile:
Forgotten Harvest currently rescues over 8 million pounds of food per year by collecting surplus prepared and perishable food from a variety of sources such as grocery stores, restaurants, caterers, dairies, farmers, wholesale food distributors, and other Health Department-approved sources. This donated food that would otherwise go to waste is delivered free of charge to emergency food providers in the metro Detroit area. The individuals and families served are as diverse as the community's residents - young and old, from all races and faiths.
Category: Hunger / Food
Girl Scouts of Metro Detroit
Address: 3011 W.Grand Blvd, Suite #500
Detroit, MI 48202
Phone: 313.972.4475
Website: http://www.gsofmd.org/
Email: info@gsofmd.org
Description:
Girl Scouts is the largest volunteer organization for girls in the world.
Profile:
It is a part of a global family of girls and adults in 144 countries through the membership of Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) in the World Wide Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS). Girl Scouting is open to all girls ages 5 – 17 (or kindergarten through 12th grade), who subscribe to the ideals of the Girl Scout Promise and Law.
Category: Children and Youth
Habitat for Humanity
Address: 14325 Jane Street
Detroit, MI 48205
Phone: 313-521-6691
Fax: 313-371-3400
Website: http://www.habitatdetroit.org/
Description:
Habitat for Humanity Detroit is a nonprofit Christian housing ministry dedicated to building decent, affordable housing in partnership with those in need in the city of Detroit.
Category: Housing
James Tatum Foundation for the Arts, Inc.
Address: P.O. Box 32240
Detroit, MI 48232
Phone: 313-255-9015
Fax: 313-255-9014
Website: http://www.jamestatumfoundation.com
Email: clejam@sbcglobal.net
Description:
The James Tatum Foundation for the Arts, Inc. is committed to recognizing the artistic talents of Michigan Youth and providing opportunities to develop and display these artistic talents.
Profile:
Founded in 1987 by a coalition of concerned educators and civic leaders who recognized that there are many artistically talented youth in the Metropolitan Detroit area whose potential was not being nurtured to development. The foundation provides scholarship awards in the performing arts to high school students for colleges and universities and supports institutions that promote youth involvement in the arts.
Category: Arts and Culture
Martin Luther King High School
Address: 3200 E. Layfayette
Detroit, MI 48207
Phone: 313-494-7373
Fax: 313-494-7359
Description:
Help send the Martin Luther King High School Band to China to perform at the Summer Olympics!
Profile:
The Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School Band, one of only five U.S. bands invited to perform, has been
selected to represent the State of Michigan during the Pre-Olympics Music Festival in China. But they need $240,000 so that all the band members are able to participate in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
On March 5, Michigan First presented a $10,000 Check to the Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School Band.
Now, you can help too!
Michigan First Credit Union is making it easy for any one to make any size donation. We have set up an account at the credit union for those wishing to donate funds.
To make any size donation, either:
(1) Visit any Michigan First Branch, or
(2) Mail your donation to:
Michigan First Credit Union
ATTN: MLK Band
27000 Evergreen Rd.
Lathrup Village, MI. 48076
Category: Education and Technology
Michigan First
Address: 27000 Evergreen
Lathrup Village, MI 48076
Phone: 248-443-4600
Fax: 248-443-4280
Website: http://www.michiganfirst.com
Description:
Michigan First Credit Union has represented financial stability to its members since 1926.
Profile:
With more than $550 million in assets, Michigan First serves over 80,000 members. Our field of membership includes anyone who lives, works, or worships in Macomb, Oakland, or Wayne Counties – totaling approximately 1.5 million households - as well as the students, alumni and staff of many educational organizations.
Category: Education and Technology
Michigan Suburbs Alliance
Address: 300 E. Nine Mile Rd.
Ferndale, MI 48220
Phone: 248-546-2380
Fax: 248-546-2369
Website: http://www.michigansuburbsalliance.org
Description:
The Michigan Suburbs Alliance unites and strengthens metropolitan Detroit's mature suburbs by elevating regional cooperation, reforming public policies, and innovating redevelopment strategies.
Profile:
Pursuing a future where communities share economic, environmental and social success, the Michigan Suburbs Alliance envisions metropolitan centers that preserve the unique character of individual communities while striving toward a unified and equitable region where the citizens are empowered as an effective regional force.
Category: Business
New Center Mental Health Services
Address: 2051 W. Grand Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48208
Phone: 313-961-3200
Website: http://www.newcentercmhs.org
Description:
New Center Community Mental Health Services is dedicated to improving the mental health of residents of North Central Detroit and Highland Park. We are accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), and licensed by the Bureau of Substance Abuse Services.
Category: Mental Health
New Center Stamping, Inc.
Address: 950 East Milwaukee
Detroit, MI 48211
Phone: 313-872-3500
Fax: 313-872-8074
Website: http://www.newcenter.net
Description:
New Center Stamping, Inc. manufactures metal stampings and assemblies of replacement parts for the automotive service industry.
Category: Business
Red Cross - Southeastern Michigan Chapter
Address: P.O. Box 44110
Detroit, MI 48244
Phone: 313-833-4440
Fax: 313-831-1504
Website: http://www.semredcross.org
Email: info@semredcross.org
Description:
The American Red Cross is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief and education inside the United States.
Profile:
In addition to domestic disaster relief, the American Red Cross offers compassionate services in five other areas: community services that help the needy; support and comfort for military members and their families; the collection, processing and distribution of lifesaving blood and blood products; educational programs that promote health and safety; and international relief and develpment programs.
Category: Health
Southfield Chamber of Commerce
Address: 17515 W 9 Mile Rd # 190
Southfield, MI 48075
Phone: 248-557-6661
Website: http://www.southfieldchamber.com
Description:
The Southfield Area Chamber of Commerce plays an active role in a variety of development projects and initiatives, including Southfield's Downtown Development Authority, the city's Business Development Team and the recently-formed Southeast Michigan Chamber Alliance, a coalition of area chambers representing almost 40,000 businesses.
Category: Business
THAW Fund
Address: 1212 Griswold Street, 10th Floor
Detroit, MI 48226
Phone: 313-226-9465
Fax: 313-226-9253
Website: http://www.thawfund.org
Email: info@thawfund.org
Description:
THAW is a nonprofit organization established in 1986 to improve the quality of life in Michigan and prevent human suffering by providing low-income families with energy assistance during crisis and by advocating for long term solutions to energy issues that affect the poor.
