United Way for Southeastern Michigan

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Our 2008-11 Community Partners

These grant-funded programs and agency partners for the 2008 - 2011 funding cycle represent the best partners and programs to help UWSEM create real and lasting change in the three focus areas of its Agenda for Change: Income, Education and Basic Needs. For information on how to become a community partner, please click here.

Collaboratives Funding Focus
Alzheimer’s Association - Greater Michigan Chapter
Fiduciary for: Wraparound Services for Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease
   
Black Family Development, Inc
Fiduciary for: Family Connections
   
Camp Fire USA Wathana Council
Fiduciary for: Campfire Kids: Before and After School Care Program
   
City Year, Inc.
Fiduciary for: City Year Collaborative Proposal
   
Community Living Services
Fiduciary for: Still At Home
   
Detroit Central City Community Mental Health
Fiduciary for: Project Compass
   
Elder Law of Michigan, Inc.
Fiduciary for: Michigan Coordinated Access to Food for the Elderly
   
Great Lakes Council Boy Scouts of America
Fiduciary for: Detroit Highland Park Learning for Life Program
   
Jewish Family Service of Metropolitan Detroit
Fiduciary for: Mentor Connection
   
MSU Extension Oakland - 4-H Youth Development
Fiduciary for: Pontiac Neighborhood Youth Initiative
   
New Horizons Rehabilitation Services, Inc.
Fiduciary for: School to Work Transition Program (STEP)
   
Northwest Community Programs
Fiduciary for: Civic Access Initiative
   
Oakland Family Services
Fiduciary for: Family Service Alliance for Southeastern Michigan Behavioral Health Collaborative
   
Oakland Schools Education Foundation
Fiduciary for: Great Start Collaborative - Oakland School Readiness Project
   
The Arc Michigan
Fiduciary for: Metro Detroit Collaborative
   
The Guidance Center
Fiduciary for: Let's Talk With Parents Collaborative
   
United Community Housing Coalition
Fiduciary for: Comprehensive Housing Services
   
Partner-Funded Agencies Funding Focus
Accounting Aid Society    
Adult Well-Being Services  
Affirmations    
AIDS Partnership Michigan    
Alkebu-lan Village    
Alternatives For Girls    
Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS)  
Arab-American and Chaldean Council    
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Detroit    
Boys & Girls Club of South Oakland County    
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan    
Boys Hope Girls Hope of Michigan    
Catholic Services of Macomb    
Catholic Social Services of Oakland County, Inc  
Catholic Social Services of Wayne County  
Child Abuse & Neglect Council of Oakland, Inc.    
Child Care Coordinating Council - Detroit/Wayne    
Children’s Aid Society    
Citizens for Better Care    
Common Ground Sanctuary    
Communities In Schools of Detroit    
COTS/Coalition Temporary Shelter    
Covenant House    
Crossroads for Youth    
DEAF C.A.N.!  
Detroit Parent Network    
Detroit Youth Foundation    
Don Bosco Hall    
Family Service, Inc.    
First Step  
Franklin-Wright Settlements  
Furniture Bank of Southeastern Michigan    
Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan  
Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan    
Goodwill Industries of Detroit    
Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind and Visually Impaired    
HAVEN    
Healthy Start / Healthy Families Oakland (Trinity Health)    
Homes for Black Children    
International Institute of Michigan    
Jewish Community Center Of Metropolitan Detroit    
Jewish Family Service  
JVS-Realizing Life’s Potential  
Lakeshore Legal Aid    
Latin Americans for Social & Economic Development (LA SED)    
Latino Family Services    
Leaps and Bounds Family Services
Legal Aid and Defender Association    
Lighthouse of Oakland County  
Living Arts    
Macomb County Community Dispute Resolution    
Macomb Family Services, Inc.    
Marygrove College    
Matrix Human Services
Methodist Children’s Home Society    
Michigan Council on Crime & Delinquency    
Michigan League for Human Services    
MSU Extension - Macomb    
National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence - GDA    
Neighborhood Service Organization  
Oakland Family Services    
Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency    
Oakland Schools Foundation    
People’s Community Services of Metropolitan Detroit  
Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital - Children’s Clinic    
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan    
Solid Ground Inc.    
Spectrum Human Services/Operation ABLE    
The Detroit Institute for Children  
The Salvation Army Eastern Michigan Division    
Think Detroit Police Athletic League    
Turning Point, Inc.    
United Cerebral Palsy of Metro Detroit    
Urban League of Detroit and Southeastern Michigan  
Vanguard CDC    
Variety FAR Conservatory of Therapeutic and Performing Arts    
Visiting Nurse Association of SE Michigan    
Vista Maria    
Wayne Mediation Center    
Wayne-Metropolitan Community Action Agency    
World Medical Relief, Inc.    
YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit
Young Detroit Builders    
YWCA of Metropolitan Detroit  
Designations Only

The following partner agencies continue to receive donor designations.

  • American Diabetes Association
  • American Lung Association
  • ARC Detroit, The
  • ARC Downriver
  • ARC of Northwestern Wayne County, The
  • ARC of Oakland County, The
  • ARC Services of Macomb, Inc.
  • Area Agency on Aging 1-B
  • Arthritis Foundation of Michigan
  • Autism Society of Michigan
  • Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
  • Bound Together
  • Brightmoor Community Center
  • Catholic Youth Organization
  • Children’s Charter of the Courts of Michigan, Inc.
  • Children’s Hospital of Michigan
  • Children’s Leukemia Foundation of Michigan
  • City Connect Detroit
  • Community Health Awareness Group
  • Detroit Association of Black Organizations (DABO)
  • Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan
  • Greater Detroit Area Health Council, Inc.
  • Greater Oakland Visiting Nurses Association
  • Growth Works, Inc
  • Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan
  • Lake Orion Community Education
  • Lutheran Child and Family Service of Michigan
  • Lutheran Social Services of Michigan
  • Macomb County Rotating Emergency Shelter Team
  • Mental Health Association in Michigan
  • Michigan Association for Children with Emotional Disorders (MACED)
  • Michigan Association for Deaf and Heard of Hearing
  • Myasthenia Gravis Association
  • National Kidney Foundation of Michigan
  • National Multiple Sclerosis Society Michigan Chapter, Inc.
  • Oakland County Community Coordinated Child Care (4C) Council
  • Operation Get Down
  • Optometric Institute and Clinic of Detroit
  • Orchards Children’s Services Inc
  • Paws With a Cause
  • Positive Male Role Models
  • Sickle Cell Disease Association of American, Michigan Chapter, Inc.
  • Student Assistance Services
  • The Education Experience at St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher Center
  • Traveler’s Aid Society of Metropolitan Detroit
  • Tri-County Dental Health Council
  • United Cerebral Palsy of Michigan
  • United Negro College Fund
  • Waterford Senior Citizens Center
  • Ways to Work of Michigan
  • YWCA Western Wayne County