At Hope, we desire to care for all in need by helping connect people with the best resources to help and support their situation. See below for our recommendations of community resources which can be helpful for immediate needs of assistance:
-
211
Calls to 211 are routed to a local or regional calling center. The center’s referral specialists access databases of resources available from private and public health and human service agencies and link or refer them directly to an agency or organization that can help including:
- Basic Human Needs Resources – including food and clothing banks, shelters, rent assistance, and utility assistance.
- Physical and Mental Health Resources – including health insurance programs, Medicaid and Medicare, maternal health resources, health insurance programs for children, medical information lines, crisis intervention services, support groups, counseling, and drug and alcohol intervention and rehabilitation.
- Work Support – including financial assistance, job training, transportation assistance and education programs.
- Access to Services in Non-English Languages - including language translation and interpretation services to help non-English-speaking people find public resources (Foreign language services vary by location.)
- Support for Older Americans and Persons with Disabilities – including adult day care, community meals, respite care, home health care, transportation and homemaker services.
- Children, Youth and Family Support – including child care, after-school programs, educational programs for low-income families, family resource centers, summer camps and recreation programs, mentoring, tutoring and protective services.
- Suicide Prevention – referral to suicide prevention help organizations.
-
CARES IN FARMINGTON HILLS
248-882-7800 | caresfh.org
Provides
- Food Market
- Food Pantry
- Services including Suicide Awareness, WIC, and more
-
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE FARMINGTON-FARMINGTON HILLS
248-871-2848
Provides
- Financial Assistance
- Food Pantry
-
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT de PAUL
313-393-2930 x5 | svdpdetroit.org
Provides
- Nutrition Center & Food Depots
- Rent Assistance
- Utility Assistance
-
THAW (THE HEAT AND WARMTH FUND)
1-800-866-8429 | thawfund.org
Provides
- Rent Assistance
- Utility Assistance
-
WAYNE METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
313-388-9799 | WayneMetro.org
Provides
- Rent Assistance
- Utility Assistance