Resources

ACCESS: (Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services)

The Domestic Violence Prevention Program develops and implements activities at the local level to prevent and reduce the incidence of Intimate Partner Violence among youth, women and immigrants in the Arab American community while increasing gender equity norms. The program provides the ACCESS Coordinated Community Response Team members an avenue to create and lead preventive strategies to promote healthy relationships, peaceful families, and safe communities. The Domestic Violence Prevention Program is committed to working to end domestic violence before its occurrence and raise awareness on the subject.

313-216-2229
accesscommunity.org/node/320
accesscommunity.org

Alternatives for Girls

Help homeless and high-risk girls and young women avoid violence, teen pregnancy, and exploitation through various support services.

24/7 Crisis line 1-888-234-3919
AlternativesforGirls.org

AMERICAN INDIAN HEALTH & FAMILY SERVICES of Southeastern Michigan

American Indian Health & Family Services is a non-profit health center whose mission is to empower and enhance the physical, spiritual, emotional, and mental wellbeing of American Indian/Alaska Native individuals, families and other underserved populations in SE MI through culturally grounded health and family services.

Clinic: 313-846-6030
Clinic Fax: 313-846-2751
aihfs.org

Autism Alliance of Michigan

Leads collaborative effort across the state of Michigan to improve the quality of life for individuals with autism.

1-887-463-2266
AutismAllianceofMichigan.org

BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN/ Tribe to Tribe Blues Community Challenge

Community challenges, like the BCBS Tribe to Tribe Blues Community Challenge, are a fun way to address the serious problem of health disparities in Michigan. Their goal is to increase physical activity among Michigan’s tribal communities, improving overall health status and decreasing health risks associated with obesity and inactivity.

bcbsm.com
mibluesperspectives.com

Buddy-to-Buddy Volunteer Veteran Program

The Mission of the Program is to use trained Volunteer Veterans to help military service members overcome the stigma around asking for help, and link those who are facing challenges throughout the deployment cycle with appropriate resources that will optimize their quality of life, such as: Accessing financial, employment, legal, benefit, or educational resources and identifying mental health providers for emotional, substance abuse, or relationship concerns.

1-888-82-BUDDY (822-8339)
https://www.michigan.gov/mvaa/other-benefits-and-resources/panel-state/buddy-

BUILDING BETTER MEN

Building Better Men creates future male leaders that become productive members of society through a program that teaches young men ages 8 – 18 life skills, anger management, reading and comprehension, early career exploration as well as cultural and recreational experiences.

Building Future Leaders One Male at a Time

(313) 772-0110

buildingbettermen.org/

CARE of Southeastern Michigan

Our mission is to strengthen resiliency in people and their communities through prevention, education, and services that improve the quality of life.

Each year, CARE helps individuals and families struggling with a substance use or behavioral health issue.

586-541-2273
careofsem.com

CEREBRAL PALSY FOUNDATION

The Cerebral Palsy Foundation is changing lives for people with CP through innovation, collaboration, and a ferocious focus on measurable impact– today. People with cerebral palsy rarely get the interventions and supports they need at the moments they need them. As such, their lives are often deeply and unnecessarily affected. The Cerebral Palsy Foundation defines and addresses Moments of Impact – the times at which interventions and insights, if properly implemented, have the power to change lives.

212-520-1686
yourcpf.org

Charles Drew Transition Center

A unique post-secondary vocational center for moderate and severely cognitively impaired, visually impaired, physically impaired, otherwise impaired and autism.

313-873-6880
DetroitK12.org/schools/Drew

Choices Counseling Center – Roseville, MI

Providing therapeutic support for problem gamblers, Choices Counseling Center offers the Macomb County area a state-funded outpatient treatment program to address Problem Gambling.

(586) 350-6800

DAYLILLY HEALTH

Methods of psycho-dynamic and cognitive behavioral approach work hand in hand with sound Biblical principles. Trauma based issues relating to children and families including grief and loss; human trafficking; substance abuse; families struggling with issues surrounding incarceration and domestic violence and more.

daylilyhealth.org

DETROIT WAYNE INTEGRATED HEALTH NETWORK

We are a healthcare safety net organization that provides access to a full array of integrated services that facilitate individuals to maximize their level of function and create opportunities for quality of life.

DWIHN is compassionate and committed to the 75,000 children and adults it serves in Detroit and Wayne County. We understand the immense responsibility we have been given and we go above and beyond in supporting the people we serve and the hundreds of Providers in our System of Care.

Our Provider Network supports and serves individuals with serious mental illness, children with serious emotional disturbance, people with autism, individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and those with substance use disorder. We are Here to Talk. Here to Help.

800-241-4949

https://www.dwihn.org/

Dutton Farm

Dutton Farm advocates for the rights, inclusion and full participation of all adults with developmental disabilities. We are committed to promoting inclusion, person centered planning and supporting adults to live self-determined lives with equal opportunities.

Our Workforce Development team helps our Participants to create a plan, determine a suitable job, identify job vacancies within the private sector, as well as secure and retain off-site employment.

(248) 608-4173

duttonfarm.org

Eastern Michigan University SAFENow

Counseling and psychological services addressing the mental health needs of Eastern Michigan University students.

734-487-1118
Emich.edu/safenow/

Families Against Narcotics works tirelessly to help individuals and families affected by addiction. FAN strives to educate our communities about the dangers of prescription and illicit drugs, assist those who are struggling with addiction get into treatment, and support both individuals and their families on their journey to recovery and healing.

With more than 20 chapters throughout Michigan, FAN’s mission is to save lives and erase the stigma associated with addiction.

An integral part of FAN’s mission is to remove the stigma associated with addiction through education and to inform the community of the growing problem of substance dependency or addiction among all ages, and the increasing use of heroin by our young people.

(586) 438-8500

familiesagainstnarcotics.org

Friendship Circle

Friendship Circle of Michigan is a non-profit organization affiliated with Lubavitch of Michigan. Our goal is to provide every individual with special needs the support friendship and inclusion that they deserve.

Friendship Circle provides assistance and support to 3,000 individuals with special needs and their families by providing recreational, social, educational and vocational programming. In addition to helping those in need, the Friendship Circle enriches its vast network of volunteers by enabling them to reap the rewards of selfless giving.

Friendship Circle also provides support to individuals and families struggling with isolation, addiction and other family-related crises.

friendshipcircle.org/about/

Fostering Futures, Where Children Grow

Welcoming all children and all families, Fostering Futures is a private, non-profit FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION AGENCY, based in Ann Arbor, MI

Fostering Futures is a child placing agency founded on a strong commitment to providing the best services to children and families in need. Fostering Futures will provide safe haven for all that receive services or employment under the auspice of its name.

(734) 481-8999
ffkids.org

Gamblers Anonymous

 Contains information about the fellowship support group and its programs for compulsive gamblers.

 gamblersanonymous.org

Garrett’s Space

Garrett’s Space is dedicated to reducing suicides and filling critical gaps in supportive care options for young adults ages 18 to 28 facing mental health challenges. We are working to restore hope and perspective in this population by promoting connections, self-worth, and resilience.

(734) 709-7684

garrettsspace.org

Heinz C. Prechter BiPolar Research Fund

Supports research within the University of Michigan’s Comprehensive Depression Center devoted to prevention, detection and treatment of depression, bipolar disorder and other related illnesses.

734-936-4400
PrechterFund.org

Henry Ford Health System

Healthcare system with hospitals, walk-in clinics and medical facilities in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties.

1-800-436-7936
HenryFord.com

Henry Ford Maple Grove Center

Maplegrove Center, the addiction treatment facility at Henry Ford, views addiction as an illness that affects all aspects of a patient’s life. The goal of addiction treatment is to stop the cycle of addiction and help the patient successfully reintegrate into family, work, and community life.

https://www.henryford.com/locations/maplegrove

Kids-TALK Children’s Advocacy Center’s (CAC) 

Our mission is to cultivate a supportive and child-focused environment where child survivors of abuse and their families receive the protection, support, and treatment needed to heal.  Our vision is to be champions who advocate for a better tomorrow for all children and families that we serve.  We strive for an engaged community that believes in and supports the resilience and strength of families.

Kids-TALK CAC provides comprehensive services in coordination with a network of experts to guide victims of abuse and trauma through the investigation, assessment, treatment and prevention of child abuse.  We’re here for you.  We’re here with you.

313-833-2970

www.guidance-center.org/kids-talk/

Leader Dogs for the Blind

Leader Dog provides training to empower people who are blind or visually impaired with the skills needed to travel safely and independently. All services are provided free of charge. They offer Guide Dog Training, Accelerated Orientation & Mobility Training (white cane) and a Summer Experience Camp for teens ages 16-17. Services are provided to people throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico and several other Spanish-speaking countries.

888-777-5332
LeaderDog.org

Legacy Mental Health

Legacy Mental Health, PLLC was founded by Dr. Char Newton in 2014 with the purpose of providing people a space where they can work to resolve issues and work towards living abundant lives. We believe that everyone’s birth was triggered in the earth-realm for a purpose. There is a purpose attached to your life. We believe in helping people reach that purpose. Through the work that we do we seek to restore hope, and establish a legacy of abundant life. Our goal is to create an environment where you feel safe to be transparent to address whatever issues concern you. We look forward to entering into an alliance with you so you may begin the healing process, create a legacy and fulfill your life purpose. Feel to contact us at (248) 233-3994 to start your healing process and counseling services.

Legacyhealthcenter.com

LIFESTYLE MATTERS

Lifestyle Matters is your source for individual health and wellness materials and tools for improving physical and mental health. Our resources include books, magazines, wellness tracts, cookbooks, and practical downloadable handouts. Our faith-based approach to wellness includes the mind-body-spirit connection. We have teams available for group seminars on multiple wellness topics, and we have resources available for health educators and teachers.

866-626-5433
LifestyleMatters.com

MACOMB COUNTY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH

Macomb County Community Mental Health is the public provider of mental health, substance use and developmental disability treatment services in Macomb.

MCCMH programs and services are supported and funded in part by the Michigan Department of Community Health and the Macomb County Board of Commissioners and are administered by the Macomb County Community Mental Health Board.

Macomb County Community Mental Health Crisis Line: 586-307-9100 or 855-996-2264
www.mccmh.net

M.A.D.E Institute

M.A.D.E Institute’s mission is to provide comprehensive violence prevention, solution driven research, and workforce development for at-risk-youth and returning citizens. M.A.D.E. stands for Money, Attitude, Direction, Education.

Our vision is to create a community where returning citizens and at-risk-youth have equal access to employment, education, full participation in the economic, political and cultural life of the community.

madeinstitute.org

MARGO SIEGEL, MA, LMSW, PLLC

This is a unique clinical practice which specializes in offering mental health services to individuals of all ages and their families who are coping with the psychological impact of VISION LOSS; whether dealing with congenital blindness, confronting the challenges of a progressive eye condition or even experiencing vision loss from a traumatic event. Working within a safe and trusting therapeutic environment offers hope for the future!

248-522-9942
hopeforvisionloss.com

Meridian Health Services

Meridian Health Services offers effective, therapy-based addiction treatment in a comfortable, private environment so you can begin the healing process from day one. Your treatment is designed around you.

You are Welcome Here. You are Safe Here. You can Be Yourself Here.

248- 599-8999
meridian-hs.org

Michigan Association of Problem Gambling

MAPG is the Michigan affiliate to the National Council on Problem Gambling. They take a neutral stand on gambling. They are an organization to help gamblers and their family members by presenting prevention and recovery information.

michapg.com

Michigan Department of Community Health

MDCH provides mental health services for people who have a mental illness or a developmental disability, and services for people who need care for substance abuse.

www.michigan.gov/mdch

Michigan Eating Disorders Alliance

The goal of the Michigan Eating Disorders Alliance (MiEDA) is to reduce the impact of eating disorders within our community through education and prevention initiatives directed towards young people, parents, educators and healthcare professionals.

mieda.org/Be-Informed/Resources

Michigan Human Trafficking Task Force

The Michigan Human Trafficking Task Force is made up of over 90 member agencies committed to a collaborative effort to identify and rescue victims, prosecute offenders, restore victims, and educate those in Michigan of human trafficking, in both sexual and labor exploitation.

Michigan State University’s Collegiate Recovery Community & Recovery Housing

The Collegiate Recovery Community (CRC) serves students in or seeking recovery from alcohol and other drug addiction. Our mission is to provide a safe and supportive campus community in which students in recovery can successfully achieve their academic, personal and professional goals. Recovery services offered include weekly support meetings, individualized recovery planning, 24-hour access to the collegiate recovery lounge, counseling support, academic resources, organized sober activities, wellness and life skills workshops, and Recovery Housing.

https://givingto.msu.edu/crowdpower/collegiate-recovery-community-gt

 National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

The National Alliance on Mental Illness is the largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to improving the lives of persons living with serious mental illness and their families. Founded in 1979, NAMI has become the nation’s voice on mental illness, a nationwide organization with affiliates in every state and in more than 1,100 local communities across the country.

nami.org

National Alliance on Mental Illness / Michigan Chapter (NAMI Michigan)

NAMI Michigan and its affiliates are dedicated to the improvement of the quality of life for persons, families and others, who are affected by mental illness, including children with serious emotional disorders, through support, education, advocacy and research.

namimi.org

National Human Trafficking Resource Center

The National Human Trafficking Resource Center (NHTRC) is a national anti-trafficking hotline and resource center serving victims and survivors of human trafficking and the anti-trafficking community in the United States. The toll-free hotline is available to answer calls from anywhere in the country, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year in more than 200 languages.

traffickingresourcecenter.org/what-human-trafficking/federal-anti-trafficking-efforts

Oakland University Center for Autism

OUCARES provides innovative programs for teachers and programming for individuals and their families living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Our multifaceted approach includes education for professionals, research in the field of autism education and daily living, and support services for families.

(248) 370-2424
oakland.edu/oucares/

Office Of The Sheriff, Washtenaw County

The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office is organized within five divisions; Operations Support & Infrastructure, Community Engagement, Corrections, Emergency Services, and Police Services. Within each division are the numerous services provided to the nearly 350,000 residents of Washtenaw County.

“The brave men and women of the WCSO sacrifice every day for the safety and security of our residents and we are proud to do so.” Sheriff Clayton

(734) 222-4357
ewashtenaw.org/government/sheriff/

Passenger Recovery

Passenger is a recovery support system based in Detroit, MI. Our ambition is to make free resources more accessible to those navigating the daily anxieties that accompany traveling or touring in recovery, and to support all pathways to recovery with our local community. Whether it’s transportation to a meeting, a safe space beyond the green room, or our Compass interactive meeting database, we want you to know you’re not alone. Passenger can help.

1-313-288-0062

passengerrecovery.com

Pollicella Insurance Agency

By shopping with an independent insurance agency, you get unbiased comparisons and money-saving tips, saving you potentially hundreds to thousands of dollars a year. Located in Brighton, MI, The Pollicella Insurance Agency offers individual and small group health, life, disability, and dental insurance, as well as general liability and workers’ comp for your business and more.

(800) 578.5141
tpiaonline.com

Safehouse Center

Domestic violence and sexual assault support center, serving Washtenaw County.

24/7 Helpline 734-995-5444
SafehouseCenter.org

Sanctum House

Founded by Human Trafficking Activist Edee Franklin, Sanctum House is a safe house for female survivors of forced labor and sexual slavery.

sanctumhouse.org

Sandcastles

A grief support program where children can interact with peers who have experienced similar losses.

313-874-6881
AboutSandcastles.org

Simply Become PLLC

Simply Become, PLLC provides psychological services to children through young adults and their families. Taking the first steps to getting help are the hardest, but you don’t have to do this alone. Together, recovery is possible.

simplybecome.net 

Small Business Association of Michigan

The only statewide and state-based association that focuses solely on serving the needs of Michigan’s small business community. Our mission is the success of Michigan’s small businesses. We do this through advocating for small business, sharing knowledge, creating collaboration and partnerships and delivering group buying power

When small businesses band together through the Small Business Association of Michigan, they achieve more than they could on their own.

(800) 362 5461
sbam.org

Solid Landings

Offers individual recovery programs for men and women overcoming addictions, substance abuse or mental illness.

1-800-870-0135
SolidLandingsBehavioralHealth.com

STAND WITH TRANS

Stand with Trans, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, has been dedicated to developing programs, educational events and support groups to serve the Transgender Youth. Our mission is to provide the tools needed by transgender youth so they will be empowered, supported and validated as they transition to their authentic life. Our support groups are run by licensed therapists and professionals who have a passion to support trans youth and their families.

standwithtrans.org

State of Michigan 24-Hour Hotline for Problem Gamblers

800 270 7117

SUMMIT POINTE, CALHOUN COUNTY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY

For nearly half a century Summit Pointe has been helping people with mental health illness and developmental disability reclaim their independence, regain confidence and learn skills necessary for success.

Summit Pointe provides the highest quality behavioral health services to help individuals maximize their potential.

Home

1.800.632.5449
TEAM WELLNESS CENTER

Team Wellness Center  provides services for mental illness, substance abuse, primary health care, dentistry, faith-based therapy, employment services, housing services and much more.

teamwellnesscenter.com

The Center For Urban Youth and Family Development

Our mission is to identify and analyze segments of life that parallels the urban experience of youth in foster care to today’s society. We want to highlight the impact of spiritual faith combined with a positive attitude, self-preparations through education and skills development, hard work, and self-discipline; and the fact that those characteristics can lead to a positive and productive life.

(313) 340-3101
cuyfddetroit.org

The Children’s Center of Wayne County

Offers meaningful solutions that address mental, physical and behavorial health, abuse and neglect, and poverty challenges facing children in Greater Detroit.

Crisis care 313-324-8557
TheChildrensCenter.com

THE DREW CREW

The Drew Crew is a non-profit organization focused on helping individuals and families that have suffered a spinal cord injury or traumatic brain injury. Our mission is to show that those who have suffered a catastrophic injury such as this can still live a complete and fulfilling life. We are capable of giving mentorship and guidance to individuals and families, as well as helping or perhaps facilitating a way to raise money for a specific need.

thedrewcrew.org

The National Center for Learning Disabilities

The mission of NCLD is to improve the lives of the 1 in 5 children and adults nationwide with learning and attention issues—by empowering parents and young adults, transforming schools and advocating for equal rights and opportunities. We’re working to create a society in which every individual possesses the academic, social and emotional skills needed to succeed in school, at work and in life.

www.ncld.org

The National Domestic Violence Hotline

Provides 24/7 crisis intervention, safety planning and information on domestic violence.

800-799-7233
thehotline.org

The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)

NEDA supports individuals and families affected by eating disorders, and serves as a catalyst for prevention, cures and access to quality care. NEDA confronts these serious illnesses with increased awareness, early intervention and improved access to treatment. NEDA provides programs and services to give families the support they need to find answers for these life-threatening illnesses.

nationaleatingdisorders.org

The Senior Alliance

The Senior Alliance serves as a focal point for older adults in the Southern and Western Wayne county region by funding and administering a network of services.

1-800-815-1112
AAA1C.org

The Souls at Play Equine Center LLC, A place to heal, grow, and rediscover your true self

A Center dedicated to helping people heal from trauma through creative types of therapy. The Souls at Play Equine Center is for people seeking to understand themselves better to gain insight into their life and their relationships. They are seeking to grow, expand and improve the quality of their own life by examining what is working and let go of what is not.

734-417-4112
soulsatplayequinecenter.com

Therese Marie

Confidential recovery coaching for business executives.

248-458-6800
MeetTherese.com

UMatter

UMatter, a division of Friendship Circle, focuses specifically on teens that are struggling. Under the guidance of Rabbi Yarden Blumstein, UMatter operates on a peer-to-peer model of teens helping their peers overcome stigmas and other obstacles related to mental health.
friendshipcircle.org/umatter/

VITILIGO Skin Condition or
“Michael Jackson Disease”

Fox 2 Entertainment Reporter is on a mission to raise awareness and understanding about “the Michael Jackson disease,” which is Vitiligo.  His skin has been turning white since 2007, and he explains on MI Healthy Mind on June 21, 2015 how he has turned this potential tragedy into a triumph to help others.

Learn more about Vitiligo at the Vitiligo Research Foundation. 

Click here to sign the petition for the United Nations to recognize World Vitiligo Day on June 25.

Click here to visit Lee Thomas’ Website.

Wins for Warriors

An organization that provides mental health support for post 9/11 veterans in their families in metro Detroit.

WinsforWarriors.org