Utilities

Faith in Action of Oakland County (FIAOC) focuses on repairing the homes of low-income elderly and disabled residents in Pontiac. FIAOC recruits volunteers and construction companies to help repair safety issues in homes, such as problems with roofing, plumbing, ramps, and more.

 Elderly Care, Housing/Shelter, Utilities / 689 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 Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living (CIL)'s goal is to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities in the community by offering enrichment opprotunities, learning programs, and advocacy. Some services include but aren't limited to arts and recreational events, career and business mentoring, community advocacy, peer support groups, living services such as life skill workshops and finding care assistance, disability awareness and sensitivity training, and general mentorship programs.

 Education, Housing/Shelter, Job Services, Legal Aid, Mentoring/Tutoring, Support Groups, Transportation, Utilities / 652 views

Avalon Housing works to build safe, healthy, and inclusive supportive housing communities to combat homelessness in Washtenaw County. Avalon's supportive housing combines affordable housing with support services to help people achieve housing stability and lead healthier, productive lives. Supportive housing is geared toward people who have been chronically homeless and have behavioral and physical health challenges, including mental illness and substance use disorders. Residents have access to many individualized services including case management, advocacy, primary medical care, and after school/summer programs for youth.

 Crisis, Education, Housing/Shelter, Legal Aid, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Recovery, Support Groups, Utilities, Women, Children, Child Care / 654 views

The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Ann Arbor (RMHCAA) is a non-profit organization that aims to alleviate the emotional and financial stresses for families of seriously ill/hospitalized children by providing a home away from home. The RMHCAA operates two Houses that can accomodate up to 43 families near/in C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, with many ammenities including bedrooms with private bathrooms, several shared living areas, playrooms/playgrounds for children, stocked kitchens, dinners provided by community volunteers, toiletries and laundry services, and transportation including shuttles and bikes. Families must be referred by a child's hospital social worker to be considered for accomodation.

 Food, Housing/Shelter, Support Groups, Transportation, Utilities, Women, Children, Child Care / 863 views

Located in the heart of southeast Michigan, Glacier Hills is an extensive senior care facility that serves older adults with a variety of care and support options to enhance their wellbeing. Equipped with several different types of residences, each available lifestyle option at Glacier Hills has its own ammenities/accomodations in addition to quality healthcare options.

 Elderly Care, Food, Housing/Shelter, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Support Groups, Transportation, Utilities / 814 views