Community Resources

The need for various community resources is more important than ever. With thousands of organizations and services offered in the Metro Detroit area, this page contains a carefully curated list of the most popular and best.

Crisis Hotlines

Common Ground Hotline

Phone: (800) 231-1127

National Crisis Hotline

Phone: (800) 273-8255

National Suicide Prevention Hotline

Phone: (248) 858-5200

Disaster Distress Helpline

Phone: (800) 985-5990

Faith Church Family Helpline

Phone: (248) 689-4664

Mental Health

Trusted Counselors

We highly recommend Christian counselors, and have assembled a carefully curated list of Trusted Counselors.

List of Trusted Counselors

Macomb County Community Mental Health Services

Providing compassionate care for your mental health and substance use needs. Each service is tailored to meet your mental health and substance use concerns — all in the same place, regardless of income or insurance. They provide a variety of mental health, intellectual and developmental disability, and substance use support services, including walk-in screenings, intake assessments, case management services, psychiatric evaluations, and medication reviews.

Visit the Macomb County CMH Services Website

Oakland County Mental Health Resources

A network of mental health and support resources including crisis helplines, conversation guidance, and how to manage mental health following violent events.

Visit the Oakland County Mental Health Resources Website

Easter Seals Michigan: Children and Family Behavioral Health Services

Providing comprehensive, office and community based behavioral health services for families with children from prenatal to 18 years of age.

Visit the Easter Seals Michigan Website

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Hearing

Trinity Community Care

Trinity Community Care provides free medical and dental care to those who cannot afford it, delivered with unconditional Christian love. They strive to do this in an integrated manner to create positive health outcomes.

Visit the Trinity Community Care Website

Covenant Community Care

A federally qualified health center that provides integrated, affordable and quality health care to those who need it most.

Visit the Covenant Community Care Website

Family Medical Center of Michigan

Offering preventative care services, chronic disease management, immunizations, screenings, diagnostics, treatment, medical exams, individual and group therapy, and much more.

Visit the Family Medical Center of Michigan Website

Tri-County Dental Health Council

Helping to identify oral health options and maintain up-to-date information on dentists who accept Medicaid and/or provide care to low-income patients. We also help people with special needs find appropriate dental services.

Visit the Tri-County Dental Health Council Website

Community Health and Social Services Center (CHASS)

Providing an experienced dental team provides a full range of routine oral health services to children and adults.

Visit the CHASS Website

Learning Disabilities and Literacy

Lutheran Special Education Ministries (LSEM)

LSEM is a ministry that partners with Christian schools and churches to advance the success of children who have various learning abilities.Their vision is that every child, regardless of their learning ability, will have access to a Christian education.

Visit the LSEM Website

Housing, Rent, and Mortgage

Faith Works Michigan

Faith Works serves God by volunteering to assist widows, single moms, veterans, elderly, the disabled and others in need including non-profit organizations. Projects include home repairs and improvements to assist the homeowner in maintaining their home in a safe and usable fashion while improving the quality of their lives.

Visit the Faith Works Website

St. Joseph’s Helpers

St. Joseph’s Helpers is more than just a home repair service, as they aim to help those in need with home repairs, companionship and to give their clients peace of mind and a sense of well being. They match people in need of their services to their volunteers who have the desire to help, not only with physical tasks, but with spiritual needs as well as to build a sense of community and fellowship.

Visit the St. Joseph’s Helpers Website

Selah’s Maternity Home

Selah’s Maternity Home provides hope and healing to expectant mothers as they work towards independent living.

Phone: (734) 244-5123

Visit the Selah’s Maternity House Website

Philadelphia House

Philadelphia House 1 is an emergency men’s shelter that can house up to 32 men for up to 90 days.

Phone: (734) 242-4266

Visit the Philadelphia House Website

Oaks of Righteousness

Oaks is a ministry of hope and reconciliation. Their vision is to bring hope and restoration to individuals, families and the Monroe community and beyond. They minister to the needs of all people regardless of their age, race, gender or economic background.

Phone: (734) 241-5590

Visit the Oaks of Righteousness Website

Salvation Army Manor House

The Manor House provides a safe place for single mothers, single fathers, single women, and families. They provide parents with a chance to get back on their feet and utilize the many different programs available to them through local agencies. They provide spiritual guidance and a chance to renew and strengthen their relationships with God.

Phone: (734) 241-0440

Visit the Salvation Army Manor House Website

Fairview

Fairview provides support and community involvement for the residents of Fairview. Friends of Fairview is a not-for-profit organization with Federal IRS 501 (c) 3 status. Membership is open to those individuals who support our mission and who want to contribute to the quality of life for Fairview residents.

Phone: (734) 240-3190

Visit the Fairview Website

Paula’s House

Providing a long-term transition home for women who are homeless and recovering from substance abuse, with a safe place to live so they can focus on recovery and living a sober lifestyle.

Phone: (734) 242-6650

Visit the Paula’s House Website

Touchstone Recovery

Providing a recovery home environment for men with substance abuse.

Phone: (734) 585-4104

Visit the Touchstone Recovery Website

Clothing

Rochester Area Neighborhood House (RANH)

Offering clothing, accessories, and household items at a fraction of other store’s prices. The Neighborhood House Clothes Closet provides clothing and household items for free to neighbors in need, helping them on their path to self-sustainability.

Visit the RANH Website

Legal

Lakeshore Legal Aid

Lakeshore Legal Aid is a not-for-profit law firm providing a range of free civil legal services to people who are low income, older adults, and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in our communities.

Visit the Lakeshore Legal Aid Website

Substance Abuse

Hope Not Handcuffs

“Hope Not Handcuffs” is a transformative initiative that focuses on addressing substance abuse through compassion and support rather than punishment. By partnering with community organizations, law enforcement agencies can offer individuals struggling with addiction immediate access to treatment programs and resources, fostering recovery and reducing recidivism. This proactive approach not only enhances public safety but also builds trust between the community and police, highlighting our commitment to rehabilitation and second chances over incarceration.

Visit the Hope Not Handcuffs Website

Domestic Violence

Catherine Cobb Safe House

The Catherine Cobb Safe House offers a compassionate and supportive atmosphere for growth and change for survivors. Services provided to survivors of domestic and sexual violence: 24 hour Crisis Hotline, Emergency Housing/Basic Needs, Individual and Group Therapy, Advocacy and Accompaniment, Personal, Legal, Education, Face to Face Emergency Response, Transitional Supportive Housing.

Phone: (800) 874-5936

Visit the Catherine Cobb Safe House Website

LA VIDA / CHASS Center

The LA VIDA Partnership program works to end domestic violence and sexual assault in Southwest Detroit and Southeast Michigan.

Phone: (313) 489-3920

Visit the LA VIDA/CHASS Center Website

Transition 123

Providing safe and clean environments for women and their children who have experienced homelessness as a result of domestic violence and/or sexual assault.

Phone: (877) 463-2269

Visit the Transition 123 Website

YWCA Interim House

The YWCA Interim House offers temporary emergency shelter that provides empowerment-based services to families, women and children survivors of intimate partner violence. In a 67-bed, family setting that operates 24-hours, 365 days a year, individuals receive comprehensive services for up to 90 days which helps prepare them for a. prosperous future.

Phone: (313) 861-5300

Visit the YWCA Interim House Website