Key:
S indicates special programs for seniors.
V denotes a service that welcomes volunteer assistance.
U see Umbrella organizations for more information

Umbrella Organizations

The following groups support other nonprofits or offer services in a variety of areas. See topical listings in various sections below for specific services.

American Red Cross—Washtenaw County Chapter
Emergency services for victims of natural disasters and home fires, disaster education programs, humanitarian law program for youth, military services, blood drive and donation opportunities and information, international services, classes for all ages, and more. info@wc-redcross.org, wc-redcross.org V
4624 Packard [map]
971-5300

Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation
Community trust manages assets for more than 400 charitable endowed funds. Makes grants to local nonprofits in education, health and human services, the environment, arts and culture, community development, and economic renewal. aaacf.org
301 N. Main, suite 300 [map]
663-0401

Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County
Wide range of human services for individuals, families (especially with young children), and older adults, and for preventing abuse and negelct. Serves all regardless of religion. csswashtenaw.org S, V
4925 Packard [map]
971-9781

Jewish Family Services
Provides direct and supportive social services for seniors, the unemployed, families, youth, and others. Offers crisis intervention and help with transportation, immigration, resettlement, and more. Daily ESL classes. Serves all regardless of religion. info@jfsannarbor.org, jfsannarbor.org V, S
2245 S. State [map]
769-0209

Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor
Creates educational, cultural, and social programs; coordinates community-wide events; raises funds to support many local and international Jewish agencies, programs, and communities. info@jewishannarbor.org, jewishannarbor.org V, S
2939 Birch Hollow [map]
677-0100

Lutheran Social Services of Michigan
Services for children, youth, families, refugees, and older adults. General and supervised foster care, Supervised Independent Living (SIL) for youth, and adoption services. Foster parents, SIL host families, mentors, and tutors always needed; homes for sibling groups and youth especially needed. lutheranfostercare.org, lssm.org S, V
2770 Carpenter, suite 200 [map]
971-1944

MSU Extension Washtenaw County
Information and education about agriculture and natural resources; programs for children, youth (including 4-H), and families; and community and economic development. Open to all. msuextension@ewashtenaw.org, extension.ewashtenaw.org
705 N. Zeeb [map]
997-1678

Nonprofit Enterprise at Work (NEW)
Helps other nonprofits succeed. Offers 4 services: BoardConnect, a board training and matching program; npServ, a nonprofit information technology service; the NEW Center, an office building housing 20 nonprofits; and ResourceConnect, which assists with general nonprofit issues and fund-raising research. new@new.org, new.org V
1100 N. Main, suite 100 [map]
998-0160

POWER, Inc. (People-Organized-Working-Evolving-Reaching)
Christian agency works to increase affordable housing and home ownership in the county; helps families with counseling, emergency assistance, and financial education. Also, homelessness support services. powerclf.org V
4180 Packard [map]
929-6509

SOS Community Services
Provides shelter, services, and support for homeless and low-income families. soscs.org V
101 S. Huron, Ypsilanti [map]
485-8730

United Way 211
United Way resource line offers health and human services information and refers callers to groups that provide assistance. Live operators answer 24 hours. www.washtenaw211.org

Dial 211. Administrative contact: Bill Sullivan, (313) 226-9453

United Way of Washtenaw County
Mobilizes human and financial resources to help individuals and families build better lives and stronger communities. info@uwwashtenaw.org, www.uwwashtenaw.org V
2305 Platt [map]
971-8200

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