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Jackson Community Ambulance provides quality pre-hospital care and transportation services to people in its communities, with unreimbursed services provided to the elderly and low-income residents. Services include paramedic emergency ambulance services in Jackson County and parts of Lenawee County and the Albion area, non-emergency transportation, and outreach presentations on emergency care.
Education, Elderly Care, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Transportation / 804 views
SCRAP is a non-profit recycling organization dedicated to upcycling/repurposing recycled material in creative ways, as well as educating children (and adults!) through field trips, school presentations, teacher training, art camp opportunities, hosting events, and even hosting birthday parties. SCRAP not only collects clean and reusable art/craft/office supplies, but all sorts of common recyclable items to provide materials for its programs.
Education, Utilities, Women, Children, Child Care / 648 views
The Southeastern Michigan Doula Project (SMDP) is a non-profit agency providing volunteer doula services to low-income women and teens in the community. SMDP's doulas provide emotional, physical, and informational support to pregnant women before, during, and after birth. SMDP also engages in community outreach and public awareness advocacy work to help women understand the positive effects of having support during birth.
Education, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 692 views
Empowering Services Inc (ESI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing programs for inmates to help them with character development, personality transformation, and to build better relationships with their families and community. Educational courses offered include workshops on family structure, staying clean and sober, bible studies, and other spiritual guidance. Inmates' physical needs are met through short-term housing placement, transportation options, holiday meals, clothing packages, and a traveling library.
Clothing, Education, Food, Housing/Shelter, Mentoring/Tutoring, Recovery, Support Groups, Transportation / 923 views
The Allegan Harvest Farm is dedicated to rebuilding the lives of men who suffer the consequences of depression and dependency. The Farm implements a residential program where men live and work on the farm in order to instill them with a sense of work ethic and personal accountability while teaching them life skills to help them learn to live successfully and productively on their own.
Education, Job Services, Mentoring/Tutoring, Recovery, Support Groups / 707 views
Gift of Giving works to help children in the Avondale School District reach their full potential through three key programs: the Gift of Giving program provides school supplies, clothes, and food to students in need; Reach Your Summit provides entrepreneurial business opportunities for Avondale High School students; and the Enrichment program focuses on supporting Avondale's elementary schools in their science curriculums through grants.
Clothing, Education, Food, Mentoring/Tutoring, Women, Children, Child Care / 878 views