Detroit, MI Assistance Programs

Our housing assistance programs include HUD, housing assistance, Section 8, subsidized housing programs in Wayne County.

Michigan Legal Services (MLS)

220 Bagley, Suite 900
Detroit, MI - 48226
(313) 963-3298
Homeless: In a collaborative with three other agencies, MLS provides legal services for this difficult to serve population which presents many urgent legal needs in the areas of public benefits, housing and domestic violence...

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Health Emergency Lifeline Programs (HELP)

1726 Howard Avenue
Detroit, MI - 48216
(313) 832-3300
Services: Housing, Financial Assistance, Food and Nutrition, Medication Assistance Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm ..

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Coalition on Temporary Shelter (COTS)

26 Peterboro
Detroit, MI - 48201
(313) 831-3777
COTS programs (Emergency Shelter, Transitional Housing, and Permanent Supportive Housing) are designed to address each individuals needs and circumstances and support them in moving along a continuum from homelessness to housing and stability...

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Madison Community Resource Center

5370 McKinley Avenue
Detroit, MI - 48208
(313) 898-7996
Services: Funds can pay bills and housing costs, get vouchers for free food, medicine and, of course, meals and clothing. Get help from case managers and experts. ..

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The Society of St.Vincent de Paul

3000 Gratiot Avenue
Detroit, MI - 48207
(313) 393-2930
They provide clothing and food in emergency situations. ..

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Salvation Army - Detroit Grandale

11311-25 Montrose Ave.
Detroit, MI - 48227
(313) 835-3736
Services Offered:     Emergency Financial Assistance     Food & Nutrition Programs     Seasonal Services     Visitation Services     Camping Activities     Women's Ministries     Worship Services - Sunday School     Worship Services - Church     Day Camp Activities     Latchkey Programs     Residential Camping Activities     Character Building Programs     Food & Nutrition ..

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Salvation Army - Detroit Harbor Light

3737 Lawton
Detroit, MI - 48201
(313) 361-6136
Services Offered:     Adult Rehabilitation Center     Transitional Care & Work Release     Emergency Financial Assistance     Food & Nutrition Programs     Seasonal Services     Casework Services     Detoxification Services     Emergency Shelter     Visitation Services     Camping Activities     Senior Citizen Clubs     Christian Education     Women's Ministries     Worship Services - Sunday School     Worship Services - Children's / Teen     Worship Services - Church     Men's Ministries     Day Camp Activities     Day Care     Residential Camping Activities     Community Recreation & Education Programs     Alcohol and Drug Treatment     Food & Nutrition ..

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Wayne Metropolitan Community Action

7310 Woodward Ave. Suite 800
Detroit, MI - 48202
(313) 388-9799
Outreach workers identify client needs and provide information and referral to both internal and external resources including food, clothing and other supportive services. Workers also handle direct client assistance with utilities, rent, mortgage, and food voucher services. The Call Center..

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Spirit of Hope

1519 Martin Luther King Blvd.
Detroit, MI - 48208
(313) 964-3113
Providea food pantry. Hours: Sundays and Mondays 9am to 10am...

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Metropolitan United Methodist Choice Pantry

8000 Woodard Ave
Detroit, MI - 48202
(313) 875-7407
Hours: free store - clients' choice pantry -2nd, 3rd, 4th weds of the month from 1pm to 3pm. Free groceries, canned goods, formula, and more is offered from the charity...

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Community Food Depot

3000 Gratiot
Detroit, MI - 48207
(313) 393-2930
Hours: M - f 10-2. Call for emergency food boxes. They may have groceries, rice, and other government commodities..

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Salvation Army Harding

3735 Harding
Detroit, MI - 48214
(313)822-2800
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 - 4pm. Shelter and information on clothing closets, pantries, and benefits such as the Emergency Food Assistance Program are offered...

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Capuchin Soup Kitchen

1820 Mt. Elliot
Detroit, MI - 48207
(313) 579-2100
Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 4 pm. Soup kitchen. Free hot meals, clothing, and other services are for the low income and homeless in Detroit...

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Church of the Messiah

231 E. Grand Blvd
Detroit, MI - 48207
(313) 567-1158
Provides a food pantry. Hours: Weds 10-12 Sat 8-10:30..

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People's Community Church

8601 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI - 48202
(313) 871-4676
Call for hours that free meals and food are provided. Also referrals can be administered for local charities and non-profits...

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St. Patrick Food Pantry

58 Parsons St
Detroit, MI - 48201
(313)833-0857
Hours: Mon-Sat. 11: AM-1: PM, Helps the less fortunate, regardless of religion. Emergency boxes of food, linkage to Wayne County churches and charities for hot meals, and even other benefits are available by referral...

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Saint Anne's Pantry

1000 Saint Anne
Detroit, MI - 48216
(313) 496-1701
They provide a food pantry. Hours of operation: Between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM on Wednesday ..

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Help With Dignity

2101 Prince Hall Dr 2c
Detroit, MI - 48207
(313) 346-6391
Services to assist with child care, rent payments and automobile related issues. We help homeless and low income people, people in need...

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Neighborhood Service Organization

Location Is Confidential
Detroit, MI - 48226
(313) 963-7829
24 hours, 7 days a week. Program consolidates and disseminates information about current bed vacancies for temporary shelters for homeless individuals in Wayne County...

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Mariners Inn

445 Ledyard St
Detroit, MI - 48201
(313) 962-9446
Shelter and Treatment Center for the homeless. **Residential Treatment: The Residential Treatment Program is the first step for most men entering Mariners Inn. We provide services to men who are at least 18 years of age and have substance use or co-occurring disorders (both mental health and substance use). Most of the men have a complex series of issues including developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, economic disparities, homelessness, legal issues, illiteracy, trauma, loss, and other social issues.Treatment includes a combination of 12-step principles, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, expressive arts, and evidence-based alternatives. Our multidisciplinary team provides evidence-based mental health and substance use interventions in an integrated fashion through individual & group therapy, case management, vocational assistance, GED, and literacy services. The program also provides education to the men through curriculum-based didactics and topics including parenting, healthy relationships, HIV/AIDS, current events, nature of addiction, anger management, conflict resolution, health and wellness, relapse prevention, recreation, step study, spirituality, recovery supports, and vocational readiness. All of this aims to promote the lifestyle changes needed to sustain long-term recovery...

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Jackets for Jobs

5555 Conner St
Detroit, MI - 48213
(313) 579-9160
Jackets for Jobs, Inc. Michigan WORKS! Affiliate is a non profit corporation that provides interview-quality, professional business clothing at no charge to economically disadvantaged individuals in the Metropolitan Detroit Area. ..

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Travelers Aid Society of Metro Detroit

65 Cadillac Sq., 30th Floor, Suite 3000
Detroit, MI - 48226
(313) 962-6740
Wayne Homeless Network Project 1 (Out-Wayne County) is a collaboration between Travelers Aid Society of Metropolitan Detroit, Wayne Metro, The Salvation Army, Access, and various other human service agencies in the outlying county communities outside of Detroit...

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The Salvation Army Statewide Shelter Information

3737 Humboldt
Detroit, MI - 48208
(800) 274-3583
(24-Hour Line) Makes statewide referrals to temporary shelters in Michigan for homeless individuals...

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Local Rehab Assistance: 866-481-4384
Specialists trained to find the best treatment solutions at little to no cost. Call for location and rates for rehab.

LA SED Senior Center

7150 W. Vernor Hwy.
Detroit, MI - 48209
(313)841-8840
The LA SED seniors' center helps adults aged 64 and over maintain an independent lifestyle in their own homes. The   seniors meet for social, educational, recreational, and cultural purposes in a congenial environment. The Centre assists the elderly living within the service area of LA SED. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ..

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