U722   WASHTENAW UNITED WAY  
  (734) 971-8200 - e-mail:  rbanks@wuway.org  
  web page - www.wuway.org  
U722 5902 American Red Cross, Washtenaw County 6.3
U722 5905 Ann Arbor YMCA 12.8
U722 5910 C.O.P.E. (Ctr. For Occupational/Personalized Educ) 9.7
U722 5906 Catholic Social Services Of Washtenaw County 17.7
U722 5907 Center For Independent Living 17.4
U722 5908 Community Action Network 6.2
U722 5909 Community Dental Center 0
U722 5911 Corner Health Center 13.8
U722 5912 Dawn Farm 9.2
U722 5913 Domestic Violence Project, Safe House 20.5
U722 5915 Food Gatherers 3.9
U722 5916 Friends In Deed 21.6
U722 5918 Great Sauk Trail Council, Boy Scouts Of America 15.6
U722 5919 Growth Works 0.71
U722 5920 Helpsource, Child And Family Service 15.7
U722 5921 Hemophilia Foundation Of Michigan 7.5
U722 5922 Hope Clinic 20.6
U722 5923 Housing Bureau For Seniors 20
U722 5924 Huron Valley Boys And Girls Club 19.6
U722 5925 Huron Valley Council, Girl Scouts 21.7
U722 5926 Jewish Community Center 4.5
U722 5929 Michigan Ability Partners 9.7
U722 5932 Neighborhood Senior Service 18
U722 5933 Ozone House 13.1
U722 5934 Parents Together 0
U722 5950 Peace Neighborhood Center 11.4
U722 5935 Perry Nursery School 23
U722 5936 Planned Parenthood Of Mid-Michigan 15
U722 5938 Ronald McDonald House 30.8
U722 5939 Salvation Army Of Washtenaw County 17.9
U722 5940 Shelter Association Of Washtenaw County 21.6
U722 5941 SOS Community Services 16.2
U722 5942 Student Advocacy Center 8.2
U722 5943 U Of M Comprehensive Cancer Center 10
U722 5944 U Of M Hillel Foundation 8
U722 5945 Washtenaw Assoc For Community Advocacy 12.5
U722 5946 Washtenaw Camp Placement Association 17.8
U722 5947 Ypsilanti Meals On Wheels 9.6
U722   Washtenaw United Way 10

 

Agency Descriptions 

 

Washtenaw United Way  (734) 971-8200   www.wuway.org Unites community volunteers and local agencies to provide health and human care services to people who live or work in Washtenaw County. (3.4%)                              

 

Alzheimer’s Association, South Central Michigan Chapter www.alzmigreatlakes.org (734) 741-8200  Alzheimer’s Association provides advocacy, local support and education programs throughout nine counties for patients of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, their families and professional caregivers. (23.0%)

 

American Red Cross, Washtenaw County Chapter  www.wc-redcross.org  (734) 971-5300 The Red Cross provides health and safety and disaster prevention education; emergency and disaster relief; blood supply services; armed forced communication and international tracing. (25%)

 

Ann Arbor YMCA   (734) 663-0536 www.annarborymca.org  Provides diverse services for youth, families and adults in recreation, fitness and sport;   child care;  day and resident camping;  and short-term housing. (4.0%)        

 

Boy Scouts of America, Great Sauk Trail Council   (734) 971-7100 www.gstcbsa.org Provides character development, citizenship training and fitness programs, outdoor skills, career exploration and community services.  For boys ages 6-20 and girls 14-20. (17.2%)

 

Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County   (734) 971-9781 www.csswashtenaw.org  Adoption, alternatives to domestic aggression, counseling, support for healthy families.  Emergency food.  Respite, retired senior volunteers, tax help and counseling for older adults, Grandparents as Parents. (11.0%)

 

The Center for Independent Living   (734) 971-0277 www.aacil.org  Provides services to people with disabilities that ensure equality of opportunity, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency. (17.0%)

 

Community Action Network  (734) 677-3033 www.hvcn.org/info/can Community Action Network is a neighborhood-based human services agency that serves families with low incomes who reside in Southeast Ann Arbor. (6.15%)

 

Community Dental Center   (734) 663-6626 www.communitydental.dent.umich.edu  The Community Dental Center provides quality, comprehensive dental care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay.  This care includes emergency, preventive, and restorative treatment. (0.0%)

 

C.O.P.E.    (734) 547-0419 www.cope1.org (Center for Occupational and Personalized Education)  A youth-service agency which provides therapeutic, educational and skill development programs for the at-risk adolescent youth of Washtenaw County. (0.0%)

 

The Corner Health Center  (734) 484-3600 www.cornerhealth.org  (Young Adults’ Health Center)  Medical care for adolescents 12-21 years old and their children:  health education, WIC program, theater troupe, parenting education and health promotion are also provided.  (11.0%)            

 

Dawn Farm   (734) 485-8725 www.dawnfarm.org  Dawn Farm provides treatment for addicts and alcoholics through detox, residential treatment and special programs for pregnant moms and jail inmates. 10.9%

 

Domestic Violence Project, Inc./SAFE House    Business: (734) 973-7817    Crisis:  (734) 995-5444 www.safehousecenter.org The Domestic Violence Project/SAFE House provides direct services to survivors of domestic violence and their children in Washtenaw County.  Services include shelter, legal advocacy, support groups, and counseling.  Call (734)995-5444 for information. (19.0%)    

 

 

Food Gatherers   (734) 761-2796 www.foodgathers.org   Food Gatherers is a food rescue/food bank program that alleviates hunger in Washtenaw County by rescuing and distributing perishable and non-perishable  food, educating, developing food resources and coordinating with other hunger relief providers. 4.3%

 

Friends in Deed   (734) 484-2727 friendsindeed.info   A network of congregations, staffed primarily by volunteers, that provide for urgent, unmet needs for individuals and families in Washtenaw County. (21.0%)

 

Girl Scout of the Huron Valley Council   (734) 769-8983  www.gshvc.org Serves girls 5-17 with a single-gender, values-based program that promotes competence and confidence, develops character and citizenship, and helps to prevent many of the social problems facing our youth. (20.0%)

 

Growth Works   (734) 455-4095  www.growth-works.org Offers services to adolescents, young adults and their parents, including outpatient substance abuse treatment, delinquency prevention services, family counseling and parent education. (1.0%)

 

HelpSource   (734) 994-4224 www.helpsourceagency.org  child and Family Service - Huron Service for Youth)  HelpSource’s purpose is:  to protect and support the development of children, to counsel and build the life skills of individuals and families, and to provide care to dependent seniors. 15.7%

 

Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan   (734) 761-2535  www.hfmich.org HFM exists to improve the quality of life for persons with bleeding disorders.  It provides education, services, and support for families and health professionals. (7.5%)

 

Hope Clinic   (734) 484-2989 www.hopeclinic.org  Provides free medical and dental care to individuals without medical benefits or the ability to pay, and other basic services to those in need. (11.0%)

 

Housing Bureau for Seniors   (734) 998-9339   www.med.umich.edu/seniors  The Housing Bureau for Seniors works throughout Washtenaw County to assist, enable, and empower older adults to live in affordable and appropriate housing. (20.0%)

 

Huron Valley Boys and Girls Club  (734) 769-8983 bgcsm.org The Club’s mission is to provide a “Positive Place for Kids,” especially those at risk, where they receive quality social, educational, physical, and vocational opportunities. (18.75%)

 

Jewish Community Center   (734) 971-0990  www.jewishannarbor.org  Strives to embrace and involve the entire Jewish community to build Jewish pride and continuity through excellence in programming and a welcoming community campus. 4.5%

 

Michigan Ability Partners   (734) 975-6880 www.michabilitypartners.org  Innovative programs help link persons with mental, developmental, or substance abuse disabilities to shelter, food, medical care, mental health treatment, substance abuse treatment, and employment. (10.5%)

 

Michigan National Guard Family Fund   (517) 702-5116 Michigan National Guard Family Fund was established to receive contributions to assist Air and Army National Guard families in need of temporary emergency financial assistance.  (0.0%)

 

Neighborhood Senior Service   (734) 712-7775 www.nssweb.org  Works to prevent unnecessary nursing home institutionalization of seniors.  Priority is given to the most frail, the poorest, and the most socially isolated seniors. (18.0%)

 

Ozone House   (734) 662-2265 www.ozone.org  Ozone House is a community-based agency offering an array of free housing and counseling services to runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth and their families. (13.67%)

 

Parents Together   (734) 528-9199 parentstogetherweb.com  Parents Together is a grass-roots organization of community parents who have joined together to help each other in the struggle of creating a better community for our children, ourselves, and all who care about the quality of life where we live. (0.0%)         

 

Peace Neighborhood Center   (734) 662-3564 www.peaceneighborhoodcenter.org  Services for youth and adults in job development, placement, educational assistance, counseling, advocacy, information referral, emergency food assistance, summer day camp, and career exploration. (16.5%)

 

Perry Nursery School   (734) 677-8130 www.perrynursery.com  Provides affordable, high quality full-time child care and supportive services to single parents who are working and/or attending school. (18.0%)

 

Planned Parenthood of Mid-Michigan   (734) 973-0710 www.plannedparenthood.org/mid-michigan  Each year 16,000 people receive low-cost birth control and other reproductive health services at Planned Parenthood.  Education and advocacy programs on reproductive health are available to the public. (16.0%)

 

Research to Prevent Blindness   (800) 621-0026 The world’s leading voluntary organization supporting scientific research into the causes, cure and prevention of all blinding diseases.

 

Ronald McDonald House of Ann Arbor   (734) 994-4442  http://rmh-annarbor.org To provide living accommodations at a nominal charge to immediate families of seriously ill children who are patients at local hospitals. (28.6%)

 

The Salvation Army of Washtenaw County   (734) 668-8353 www.annarborsalvationarmy.org  Providing aid and care through emergency food, clothing, shelter, and financial assistance, community center activities, at-risk youth programs, advocacy and referrals, Arbor Haven Temporary Housing. (17.9%)

 

Shelter Association of Washtenaw County   (734) 622-2829 www.annarborshelter.org  Provides emergency shelter, resettlement services, and transitional housing in a safe and caring environment.  Committed to developing supportive services for those at high risk of homelessness to maintain stable housing with a decent quality of life. (22.0%)

 

SOS Community Services (734) 485-8730   http://comnet.org/soshelpnet  www.soscs.org  24-hour telephone/walk-in crisis assistance, suicide prevention, emergency food/shelter, client advocacy, human services information and referral, counseling, housing advocacy.  Transitional housing, family shelter and homeless family support services, including Family Support Network. (19.0%)     

 

Student Advocacy Center   (734) 973-7860 www.studentadvocacycenter.org  Provides free, non-legal advocacy to students (and their parents) who are eligible for general and special public education programs. (8.6%)

 

University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center   (734) 936-2516  www.med.umich.edu The umbrella for all cancer-related activities at the U-M including research, education and patient care.  A comprehensive cancer center designated by the National Cancer Institute. (10.0%)

 

University of Michigan Hillel   (734) 936-2516  www.umhiell.org University of Michigan Hillel is committed to the development and administration of programming which will keep Jewish students involved in Jewish activities. (20.0%)

 

Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy (734) 662-1256 Advocates on behalf of persons with developmental disabilities, ensures full access and participation in community life, personal choice in education, employment, and community living. (14.0%)

 

Washtenaw Camp Placement Association   (734) 971-4537 Provides scholarships for summer resident camp to underprivileged youth.  The program also supplies camp physicals, clothing, bedding, and transportation. (16.0%)

 

Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels   (734) 487-9669  www.ymow.org Delivers hot, nutritious meals to homebound individuals, including the elderly, handicapped, ill, and those recuperating from hospitalization in Ypsilanti and surrounding townships, Monday through Saturday. (9.0%)