Abuse

The mission of BRiDGES is to improve the quality of life by providing advocacy and services to our community, the workplace, families and individuals affected by addiction and the abuse of alcohol, tobacco and other substances. BRiDGES is a leader in the delivery of prevention and intervention programs that promote change and build healthy communities.

 Abuse / 613 views

The Madonna House provides housing and casework services to families who are homeless. The residence shelters women and their children in private rooms with light and airy community spaces and offers wrap-around services to help these families move from homelessness to self-sufficiency. The program services are designed to strengthen families by helping them locate and apply for appropriate permanent housing options, and to address the barriers they face in obtaining permanent housing. The Madonna House is affiliated with the Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago.

 Abuse, Crisis, Education, Food, Housing/Shelter, Job Services, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Recovery, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 895 views

Mary Lou's Place, formerly known as the Evanston Shelter for Battered Women and Their Children, is a shelter for female, male or transgender survivors of domestic violence and their children. Families are provided with a private room, clothing, linens, and personal care items. Services include daily individual and group counseling sessions, parent/child workshops, and specialized workshops such as health education, job readiness, and financial literacy.

 Abuse, Clothing, Crisis, Education, Housing/Shelter, Job Services, Mentoring/Tutoring, Recovery, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 851 views

The purpose of our organization is to locate those unfortunate people who are suffering terrible difficulties, poverty and want, and who don’t have a supporting hand to help them in their hour of need.

 Abuse, Clothing, Crisis, Food, Housing/Shelter, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 882 views

Detroit-based Matrix Human Services is a 114-year-old non-profit social services organization committed to helping children, teens, adults, and seniors reach self-sufficiency through offering positive hand-up life experiences. As one of the largest non-profits in Southeast Michigan, Matrix currently provides assistance to more than 20,000 people annually by offering essential needs, education, and supportive services that defuse crises, treat individuals and family problems, prevent abuse and neglect.

 Abuse, Clothing, Education, Elderly Care, Food, HIV/AIDS, Housing/Shelter, Job Services, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Recovery, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 658 views

As a department in Mecklenburg County's Health and Human Services Agency, Community Support Services maximizes community partnerships and collaborative opportunities to better provide services for military veterans, people experiencing homelessness, people seeking substance use treatment, and people needing prevention and intervention for community or domestic violence.

 Abuse, Housing/Shelter, Job Services, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Recovery, Support Groups, Veteran Services / 632 views