ALL SERVICES

 

Locate various community resources by zip code

https://navigator.familydoctor.org/

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THAW The Heat and Warmth Fund

Thaw has funds available throut the Michigan Energy Assistance program.  If you or someone you know needs assistance with their utilities click on the link above for more on how to get help.

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United Way 2-1-1

United Way for Southeast Michigan's 2-1-1 service provides referrals to programs in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Monroe and Lapeer counties, connecting users with more than 30,000 service providers throughout the state that can help with food, housing, utilities, medical bills, and more. You can get information online at United Way 2-1-1, or by dialing 2-1-1 (or 1-800-552-1183).

 

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FOOD

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Locate food banks by zip code

https://www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank

 

Detroit-area food banks and kitchens

• Gleaners Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan - 2131 Beaufait St., Detroit, MI 48207, (866) 453-2637

• Forgotten Harvest - Always check location sites and bring a picture ID

• Yad Ezra 

• Lighthouse Food Pantry

• City of Detroit Food Pickup

• Capuchin Soup Kitchen - (313) 579-2700

• Redford Interfaith Relief - (313) 387.9802

• CARES in Farmington Hills - (248) 474-8231 (Call to make an appointment for the food pantry.)

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HOUSING/SHELTER

 

Wayne County

• Covenant House (housing, food, basic necessities such as showers, laundry, etc)

• Detroit Phoenix Center (Housing, Food assistance) ​

• Wayne Metro Community Action Agency

• Detroit Housing Commission ​Detroit Housing

• Wayne County Department of Health and Human Services ​Wayne (branches listed by zip code)

• United Community Housing Coalition, (313) 963-3310

• Health Emergency Lifeline Program, 1726 Howard St., Detroit, MI 48216, (313) 832-3300  

 

Oakland County

• The Sanctuary – Common Ground, 1228 S. Washington, Royal Oak, MI 48067, (248) 547-2260

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INTERNET & DEVICE ACCESS

 

FCC program for eligible households to provide low cost telephone and broadband internet service (Michigan is a participating state)

 

Some internet providers are offering free services to low-income families and households with students.

• Free Comcast Xfinity internet: Comcast Xfinity is currently offering its Internet Essentials program free for two months to new customers. The internet provider is also automatically increasing speeds for all Internet Essentials customers. Comcast Xfinity Wi-Fi hotspots are also open and free to use by anyone.

• Free internet for students from Charter Spectrum: Households with students K–12 or university students can sign up for a new Charter Spectrum internet account to get the first two months of internet with speeds up to 100 Mbps for free. Installation fees will be waived for those who qualify for the offer. Call 1-844-488-8395 to enroll. Spectrum Wi-Fi hotspots are also currently open and free to use.

• Free internet for students from Altice: Altice internet providers Suddenlink and Optimum are offering 60 days of free internet service for households with K–12 or college students. Internet speeds are up to 30 Mbps if you do not already have access to a home internet plan. To sign up, call 1-866-200-9522 if you live in an area with Optimum internet service, or call 1-888-633-0030 if you live in an area with Suddenlink internet service.

• AT&T: https://www.att.com/help/covid-19/

 

 

CLOTHING

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● Salvation Army, Detroit: (313) 897-2914

● Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries - (313) 366-3409
● Christ Church of Redford - (313) 534-3436
● Redford Interfaith Relief - (313) 387-9802
● CARES in Farmington Hills - (248) 882-7800

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MENTAL HEALTH & SUICIDE PREVENTION

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• Michigan Mental Health Networker

• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1 (800) SUICIDE (English)  1 (877) SUICIDA (Spanish)

• DetoxRehabs.net 24/7 Treatment call 1 (888)859-4403

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EDUCATION

 

• For FREE COLLEGE click here!!!   For those of you who are interested, the Michigan Reconnect is providing free tuition at your in-district community college to earn an associate degree or Pell-eligible skill certificate if you're 25+!

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