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Agency Descriptions
United Way of Monroe County 734-242-1331 To ensure support for Monroe County’s health and human service needs through fund raising, fund distribution, information & referral and strategic partnership. 23.0% 2-1-1-& Volunteer Action Center www.monroeuw.org
Alzheimer’s Association 734-677-3081 Michigan Great Lakes Chapter serves 21 Michigan Counties, offering education and supportive services to enhance the quality of life of people affected by Alzheimer’s disease. 28.13% www.alzmigreatlakes.orgAmerican Red Cross 734-289-1481 24-hour disaster relief and military emergency communication services; blood donations; LifeLine services; CPR/First Aid, Automated Defibrillation, and babysitting training; HIV/AIDS and disaster preparedness education. 20.0% www.arc-monroe.org
ARC of Monroe County 734-241-5881 Promotes the general welfare of all persons with developmental disabilities and their families through advocacy, counseling, education and community program services. 26.1%
Arthur Lesow Community Center 734-241-4313 Provides positive educational, social, cultural and recreational experiences for the entire community. 12.07%
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monroe County Inc. 734-242-8540 Provides adult role models to children from single parent homes and the service of a professional staff to facilitate the relationship. 2.94% www.bbsofmonroecounty.org
Camp Fire USA Wathana Council 734-240-2840 Provides and operates programs for youth to help them develop skills, values and attitudes which foster their optimum personal development. 23.16% www.wathana.org
Catholic Charities of Monroe County 734-242-3800 Focuses on providing professional counseling services and education programs to all persons regardless of religious faith, race, culture or economic status. Sliding fee. 15.71% www.ccmonroe.org
Child Care Network Washtenaw Region 4-C 800-777-2861 Provides referrals, scholarships and other support to parents, training and education to child caregivers in efforts to promote safe, quality childcare. 11.22% www.childcarenetwork.org
Dundee Senior Citizens Center 734-529-2401 Multi-purpose senior center that serves people fifty-five years of age and older. We meet the varying needs of this population with many programs. 19.33%
Family Counseling and Shelter Services 734-241-0180 40 years of dedicated, compassionate and accessible services for Monroe County families through unique children's services, professional counseling and domestic violence shelter, advocacy and prevention. 5.94% www.fcssmc.org
Frenchtown Senior Citizens, Inc. 734-243-6210 Services: Health screening, noon nutrition, outreach, legal aid, adult education, exercise classes, services to the homebound, unmet emergency needs program, tax and fuel assistance. 16.0% www.frenchtownsenior.com
Gabby’s Ladder, Inc. 734-242-8773 Provides support, counseling and education to grieving children, adults and families following a death. Bereavement services are provided to schools and the community. 11.9% www.gabbysladder.org
Girl Scouts of the Huron Valley Council 734-971-8800 Girls 5-17 develop self-reliance, basic values, critical life skills, emphasis on contemporary issues, planning, decision making, pluralism, community service, career development and leadership. 20.35%
Girl Scouts of the Maumee Valley Council, Inc. 419-243-8216 Girl Scouts serves girls ages 5-17. Our mission is to build girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place. 15.67% www.gsmcvc.org
Great Sauk Trail Council, Inc., Boy Scouts of America 734-971-7100 Scouting serves young people and families via experiential education and developmental programs that enhance character development, ethics, active citizenship, leadership skills, physical and mental fitness. 15.67% www.bsa-greatsauktrail.org
Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County, Inc. 734-243-2048 Nonprofit organization that builds affordable houses for those in need of shelter. They are sold at no profit with no interest charged on the mortgage. 22.71% www.habitatmonroemi.org
Holiday Camp 734-240-7600 A summer place where youngsters with disabilities can relax, enjoy the outdoors and be part of a team in an environment of support and fun. 31.94%
Legal Services of South Central MI 734-241-6672 Provides free high-quality legal services to low-income residents of Monroe, Lenawee, Jackson and Washtenaw Counties. Priorities include domestic violence and homelessness prevention. 8.0% www.lsscm.org
Monroe Center for Independent Living 734-242-5919 The mission is to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities through peer support and advocacy. 18.6% www.aacil.com
Monroe County Opportunity Program 734-241-2775 Trained homemakers assume routine household management. Personal care provided by trained nurse's aides. Non-emergency specialized transportation provided for seniors, disabled & low-income. 11.73% www.monroecountyop.org
Monroe County Senior Legal 734-241-7644 Provides civil legal services to residents of Monroe County who are 60 years or older in the greatest social and/or economic need. 11.71%
Monroe Senior Citizens Center, Inc. – Cancer Connection 734-241-0404 Provides transportation, medical supplies, mastectomy supplies, wigs, medical equipment loan closet, support groups, volunteer opportunities and nutritional supplements for Monroe County cancer patients. 16.76% www.monroectr.org Volunteer cancer patient drivers.
The Salvation Army Corps Community Center 734-241-0440 Provide for the physical, social and spiritual well being of all persons in need regardless of race, creed, sex, age or color. 8.59%
The Salvation Army Harbor Light 734-457-4340 Provides substance abuse treatment. Programs consist of detoxification, residential and outpatient. Also, services for deaf and hard of hearing. 7.33%
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