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Our Community Partners
2008 - 2011

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.

Collaboratives

Key
Income This collaborative has received grant funding to create lasting change in United Way's focus area of Income.
Education This collaborative has received grant funding to create lasting change in United Way's focus area of Education.
Basic Needs This collaborative has received grant funding to create lasting change in United Way's focus area of Basic Needs.

Collaborative
Funding Focus
Alzheimer's Association - Greater Michigan Chapter
Fiduciary for: Wraparound Services for Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease
   
Basic Needs

Black Family Development, Inc.
Fiduciary for: Family Connections

   
Basic Needs

Camp Fire USA Wathana Council
Fiduciary for: Campfire Kids: Before and After School Care Program

Education
   

City Year, Inc.
Fiduciary for: City Year Collaborative Proposal

Education
   

Community Living Services
Fiduciary for: Still At Home

   
Basic Needs

Detroit Central City Community Mental Health
Fiduciary for: Project Compass  

   
Basic Needs

Elder Law of Michigan, Inc.
Fiduciary for: Michigan Coordinated Access to Food for the Elderly

   
Basic Needs

Great Lakes Council Boy Scouts of America
Fiduciary for: Detroit Highland Park Learning for Life Program

Education
   

Jewish Family Service of Metropolitan Detroit
Fiduciary for: Mentor Connection

Education
   

MSU Extension Oakland - 4-H Youth Development   
Fiduciary for: Pontiac Neighborhood Youth Initiative

Education
   

New Horizons Rehabilitation Services, Inc.
Fiduciary for: School to Work Transition Program (STEP)

Education
   
Northwest Community Programs
Fiduciary for: Civic Access Initiative
 
 
Basic Needs

Oakland Family Services
Fiduciary for: Family Service Alliance for Southeastern Michigan Behavioral Health Collaborative

   
Basic Needs
Oakland Schools Education Foundation
Fiduciary for: Great Start Collaborative - Oakland School Readiness Project
Education
   

The ARC Michigan
Fiduciary for: ARC Regional Collaborative

   
Basic Needs

The Guidance Center
Fiduciary for: Let's Talk With Parents Collaborative

Education
   

United Community Housing Coalition
Fiduciary for: Comprehensive Housing Services

   
Basic Needs

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Partner Funded Agencies

Key
Income This agency has received grant funding to create lasting change in United Way's focus area of Income.
Education This agency has received grant funding to create lasting change in United Way's focus area of Education.
Basic Needs This agency has received grant funding to create lasting change in United Way's focus area of Basic Needs.

Partner Funded Agency
Funding Focus
 
 
Accounting Aid Society
 
Income
 
Adult Well-Being Services
Education
 
Basic Needs
Affirmations
Education
 
 
AIDS Partnership Michigan
 
 
Basic Needs
Alkebu-lan Village
Education
 
 
Alternatives for Girls
 
 
Basic Needs
Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS) Education
 
Basic Needs
Arab-American and Chaldean Council
Education
 
 
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Detroit
Education
 
 
Boys & Girls Club of South Oakland County
Education
 
 
Boys & Girls Club of Southeastern Michigan
Education
 
 
Boys Hope Girls Hope of Michigan
Education
 
 
Catholic Services of Macomb
 
 
Basic Needs
Catholic Social Services of Oakland County, Inc.
Income
Basic Needs
Catholic Social Services of Wayne County
Education
 
Basic Needs
Child Abuse & Neglect Council of Oakland, Inc.
 
 
Basic Needs
Child Care Coordinating Council - Detroit/Wayne
Education
 
 
Children's Aid Society
Education
 
 
Citizens for Better Care     Basic Needs
Coalition on Temporary Shelter (COTS)     Basic Needs
Common Ground Sanctuary
 
 
Basic Needs
Communities in Schools of Detroit
Education
 
 
Community Assessment Referral & Education
 
 
Basic Needs
Covenant House
Education
 
 
Crossroads for Youth
Education
 
 
DEAF C.A.N.!
Education
 
Basic Needs
Detroit Parent Network
Education
 
Detroit Urban League
Education
Income
 
Detroit Youth Foundation
Education
 
 
Don Bosco Hall
 
 
Basic Needs
Family Service, Inc.
Education
 
 
First Step
Education
 
Basic Needs
Franklin-Wright Settlements
Education
 
Basic Needs
Furniture Bank of Southeastern Michigan
 
 
Basic Needs
Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan
Education
Income
 
Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan
 
 
Basic Needs
Goodwill Industries of Detroit
 
Income
 
Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind and Visually Impaired
 
 
Basic Needs
HAVEN
 
 
Basic Needs
Healthy Start / Healthy Families Oakland (Trinity Health)
Education
 
 
Homes for Black Children
Education
 
 
International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit     Basic Needs
Jewish Community Center Of Metropolitan Detroit
 
 
Basic Needs
Jewish Family Service
 
 
Basic Needs
JVS-Realizing Life's Potential  
 
Income
Basic Needs
Lakeshore Legal Aid     Basic Needs
Latin Americans for Social & Economic Development (LA SED)
 
 
Basic Needs
Latino Family Services
 
 
Basic Needs
Leaps and Bounds Family Services
Education
 
 
Legal Aid and Defender Association     Basic Needs
Lighthouse of Oakland County
Education
 
Basic Needs
Living Arts
Education
 
 
Macomb County Community Dispute Resolution
Education
 
 
Macomb Family Services, Inc.
 
 
Basic Needs
Marygrove College
Education
 
 
Matrix Human Services
Education
Income
Basic Needs
Methodist Children's Home Society
 
 
Basic Needs
Michigan Council on Crime & Delinquency
 
 
Basic Needs
Michigan League for Human Services
 
Income
 
MSU Extension - Macomb
 
Income
 
National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence - GDA
 
 
Basic Needs
Neighborhood Service Organization
Education
 
Basic Needs
Oakland Family Services
 
Income
 
Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency
 
 
Basic Needs
Oakland Schools Foundation Education    
People's Community Services of Metropolitan Detroit
Education
 
Basic Needs
Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital - Children's Clinic
 
 
Basic Needs
Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic
Education
 
 
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan     Basic Needs
Solid Ground Inc.
 
 
Basic Needs
Spectrum Human Services/Operation ABLE
 
Income
The Detroit Institute for Children
Education
 
Basic Needs
The Salvation Army Eastern Michigan Division
 
 
Basic Needs
Think Detroit Police Athletic League
Education
 
 
Turning Point, Inc.
 
 
Basic Needs
United Cerebral Palsy of Metro Detroit
 
 
Basic Needs
Vanguard CDC
 
Income
 
Variety FAR Conservatory of Therapeutic and Performing Arts
Education
 
 
Visiting Nurse Association of SE Michigan
 
 
Basic Needs
Vista Maria
 
 
Basic Needs
Wayne Mediation Center
Education
 
 
Wayne-Metropolitan Community Action Agency
 
 
Basic Needs
World Medical Relief, Inc.
 
 
Basic Needs
YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit
Education
Income
Basic Needs
Young Detroit Builders
 
Income
 
YWCA of Metropolitan Detroit
Education
 
Basic Needs

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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
Looking for My Sister
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.
St. Vincent & Sarah Fisher Center
Student Assistance Services
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

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