Support Groups
The mission of the YMCA of Metro Chicago is to develop strong children, families and communities across Metropolitan Chicago through academic readiness, character development, violence prevention, fitness and healthy living.
Education, Food, Housing/Shelter, Job Services, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Recovery, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 820 views
The Salvation Army Evangeline Booth Lodge is a haven for women and men with children, along with married couples with children suddenly homeless because of eviction, disasters such as a fire or flood, loss of utilities, domestic violence, being stranded while traveling or other crises. As an interim housing program, the Lodge provides shelter for as many as 60 families each night. The average stay is 63 days, but some stay longer, depending on the time needed to locate permanent living arrangements.
Education, Food, Housing/Shelter, Job Services, Mentoring/Tutoring, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 780 views
Samaritas is one of Michigan’s largest faith-based, nonprofit health and human services agencies and serves nearly 14,000 people statewide. Samaritas helps children find loving families by utilizing family preservation, foster care and adoption programs and services. Through Samaritas, New Americans can access resettlement services for refugees and establish new homes. Samaritas offers transitional homes for the homeless, women existing the prison system and victims of human trafficking. Seniors seeking cost-effective, independent living options with memory care and rehab support, can also lean on Samaritas for assistance. Samaritas also provides affordable living residential communities offering clean, low-cost environments for seniors, families and people with development disabilities.
Crisis, Education, Elderly Care, Housing/Shelter, Immigration Assistance, Job Services, Legal Aid, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Recovery, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 896 views
Scarlet’s Smile is a non-profit named after 6-year old Scarlet, who was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy at eight months old. Scarlet's Smile is dedicated to making the lives of children and their families more enjoyable by providing an 18,000 square-foot barrier-free all-inclusive playground with a specialized rubberized surface to accommodate wheelchairs in Commerce Township.
Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 663 views
Second Chance Support Network is a non-profit, Christian mentoring program for men and women coming out of jail or prison. Second Chance offers support which may include helping to set and reach personal goals, providing insight into life circumstances, finding services in the community, being a sounding board, helping to connect to a faith group, or possibly providing someone to just have coffee with. Second Chance also operates a resale store and a car ministry program that provides donated cars to people in need.
Mentoring/Tutoring, Support Groups, Transportation / 827 views
Senior Care Partners P.A.C.E. (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) was formed in conjunction with the National PACE Association to provide comprehensive care for the eldery through an integrated team of healthcare professionals. Services offered include but are not limited to primary medical care, a variety of physical, social, and emotional wellness programs, home health care and home-delivered meals, inpatient services such as hospital and nursing home care, medication monitoring, medical specialist availability, and various outpatient services, respite services, as well as a day center for elderly adults.
Education, Elderly Care, Food, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Support Groups, Transportation / 875 views