STATUS: Open

SERVICE AREA: Downriver communities, based in Wyandotte, Michigan. Specific assistance programs may have additional geographic requirements.

CLIENTS SERVED: Individuals and families in need, including households experiencing food insecurity, financial hardship, or difficulty paying utility bills; children and youth through community and seasonal programs.

DESCRIPTION: The Salvation Army Biddle Ave Corps serves as both a faith community and a local resource center, providing practical assistance to individuals and families experiencing hardship. Services include food assistance, utility assistance, clothing, youth programs, seasonal support, and opportunities for worship and spiritual support.

PROGRAMS/SERVICES:

• Food Pantry: Provides groceries and basic food supplies to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity.
• Hot Meals: Community meals are available on designated days.
• Utility Assistance: Help may be available with energy and utility bills for eligible households facing financial hardship or shutoff. Dependent on funding.
• Clothing Assistance: Seasonal clothing, including winter coats for children and adults, may be available.
• Youth Programs: Before- and after-school care, homework assistance, supervised activities, and recreation for children.
• Summer Day Camp: Weekday summer programming for children ages 5–14, including activities and field trips.
• Family & Community Support: Assistance and referrals for individuals and families experiencing hardship.
• Spiritual Support: Sunday worship, Sunday School, Bible study, prayer, and other Christian activities.