STATUS: Open

SERVICE AREA: Ypsilanti and the surrounding eastern Washtenaw County area.

CLIENTS SERVED: Individuals and families experiencing financial hardship, needing food, emergency financial assistance, clothing, and seasonal support. Youth, families, and individuals seeking faith-based services may also participate.

DESCRIPTION: Services focus on basic needs, emergency assistance, seasonal support, youth and family programs, and Christian ministry. The center is a part of the Salvation Army Washtenaw County Corps, but serves needs more local to Ypsilanti and eastern Washtenaw County.

PROGRAMS/SERVICES:

• Emergency Financial Assistance: May provide limited help with urgent expenses such as rent, utilities, or other basic needs when funding is available.
• Food Assistance: Provides food and nutrition assistance to eligible individuals and families.
• Clothing & Basic Needs: May provide clothing, winter coats, children’s and maternity clothing, shoes, and other essential items when available.
• Seasonal Assistance: Holiday programs may include Christmas assistance, Angel Tree, gifts, food, and winter clothing.
• Youth Programs: Character-building activities, Christian education, camping, and other programs for children and youth.
• Family & Casework Services: Provides casework and assistance connecting individuals and families with available resources.
• Women’s Ministries: Programs and activities providing fellowship, support, and Christian education for women.
• Spiritual Support: Worship services, Sunday School, Christian education, prayer, and other faith-based activities.