Community Investment Partners
The Community Investment Partners of the United Way of Washtenaw County provide health and human services identified by trained United Way volunteers as high priorities in our community. Each agency's membership is reevaluated annually to ensure each meets the highest standards, both fiscally and programmatically. All our Partners are 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, governed by local volunteers, employ a professional staff, and provide a majority of its services in Washtenaw County. Each agency has an established record of service, is financially stable, and has a system to evaluate the outcomes and effectiveness of United Way-funded programs.
Designation codes for each agency are listed to the left. Only the headquarters location, phone number, and website address* are listed. Please call headquarters for branch phone numbers, or click on the link for more information.*
*Not all member agencies have websites.
- American Red Cross - Washtenaw County
- Ann Arbor: 734-971-5300
Providing relief to victims of disasters and helping to prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.
http://www.wc-redcross.org - Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living
- Ann Arbor: 734-971-0277
http://www.aacil.org - Ann Arbor Community Center
- Ann Arbor: 734-662-3128
Offering an emergency food pantry, parenting classes, youth and senior activities, community rental space, referrals for substance abuse, and marital and grief counseling.
http://www.annarbor-communitycenter.org - Ann Arbor YMCA
- Ann Arbor: 734-996-9622
Offering a wide range of recreational programs for people of all ages and abilities which promote member involvement, healthy lifestyles and community service, including Early Childcare Programs for chidren ages 2 1/2 to 5.
http://www,annarborymca.org - Arbor Hospice
- Ann Arbor: 734-996-9622
Giving comfort, assurance and care to families and patients who have life limiting illnesses, and educating and nurturing others in this care.
http://www.arborhospice.org - Boys & Girls Club of Southeastern Michigan-Huron Valley Club
- Ypsilanti: 734-481-0266
Providing high quality youth development programs, sporting activities, events and a safe haven for children from all walks of life.
http://www.bgcsm.org - Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County
- Ann Arbor: 734-971-9781
Providing adoption and pregnancy counseling, emergency food, behavioral health services, homelessness prevention, family support, violence prevention and services designed for older adults and at-risk families.
http://www.csswashtenaw.org - Child Care Network
- Ann Arbor: 734-975-1840
Dedicated to working with communities to develop quality care for children that is safe, accessible and affordable.
http://www.childcarenetwork.org - Community Action Network
- Ann Arbor: 734-973-1183
Serving families in under-resourced neighborhoods in Washtenaw County by providing educational and life skills programs for children and teens, and supportive housing services for families.
http://www.canannarbor.org - Community Dental Center
- Ann Arbor: 734-998-9640
Providing quality comprehensive dental care to Washtenaw County residents, with an emphasis on serving those limited by finances, physical conditions or other factors.
http://communitydental.dent.umich.edu - Corner Health Center
- Ypsilanti: 734-484-3600
Helping young people make healthy choices to improve their lives, now and in the future, by offering a broad range of medical care, health education and support services to low income, young people ages 12-21 and their children.
http://www.cornerhealth.org - Dawn Farm
- Ypsilanti: 734-485-8725
Assisting addicts and alcoholics in achieving long term recovery by identifying and removing barriers that prevent them from joining the recovering community.
http://www.dawnfarm.org - Family Learning Institute of Ann Arbor
- Ann Arbor: 734-995-6816
Providing low income students in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti, who are performing below grade level, a no cost supplemental academic program that incorporates the tools for becoming successful learners.
http://www.familylearninginstitute.org - Food Gatherers
- Ann Arbor: 734-761-2796
Alleviating hunger and eliminating its causes in our community by: reducing food waste through the rescue and distribution of perishable food and non-perishable food; coordinating with other hunger relief providers; educating the public about hunger; and developing new food resources.
http://www.foodgatherers.org - Home of New Vision
- Ann Arbor: 734-975-1602
Providing gender specific programs and specialized services to empower, protect, encourage and enrich the lives of women and men, their families and communities affected by the disease of addiction.
http://www.homeofnewvision.org - Hope Clinic
- Ypsilanti: 734-484-2989
Providing free medical and dental care to low income children and adults without medical insurance and other basic services including hot meals and groceries.
http://www.thehopeclinic.org - Housing Bureau for Seniors
- Ann Arbor: 734-998-9339
Enabling and assisting older adults to obtain and maintain appropriate and affordable living arrangements.
http://housingbureauforseniors@umich.edu - Jewish Family Services
- Ann Arbor: 734-769-0209
Dedicated to improving lives and enhancing the well being of those in our community by providing support, education, comfort and companionship to families and individuals from all backgrounds, ages, races and religions.
http://wwwjfsannarbor.org - Legal Services of South Central Michigan
- Ann Arbor: 734-665-6181
Providing free legal advice and representation to low-income persons and senior citizens, regardless of income, in certain civil legal cases.
http://www.lsscm.org - Michigan Ability Partners
- Ann Arbor: 734-975-6880
Providing housing supports and vocational and financial services to people with varying levels of disabilities, especially those facing barriers to self-sufficiency resulting from: developmental disabilities, mental illness, addiction, homelessness, and/or restricted access to employment.
http://wwwmapagency.org - Neighborhood Senior Services
- Ann Arbor: 734-712-7775
Providing support services and advocacy for older adults living in their homes, so that they may do so safely, comfortably, and with dignity.
http://www.nssweb.org - Ozone House
- Ann Arbor: 734-662-2265
Providing a safe place, shelter and continued support to runaway, homeless and high-risk youth (ages 10-20) and their families.
Also providing services at: 30 N Huron; Ypsilanti, MI; 49187.
http://www.ozonehouse.org - Packard Health
- Ann Arbor: 734-971-1073
Providing health care for all, regardless of ability to pay and fully integrating mental health care and health promotion.
http://www.packardhealth.org - Peace Neighborhood Center
- Ann Arbor: 734-662-3564
Providing programs for children, families, and individals who are affected by social and economic problems by helping people discover options, enhance skills, and make choices that lead to self-sufficiency and positive community involvement.
http://www.peaceneighborhoodcenter.org - Perry Nursery School
- Ann Arbor: 734-677-8130
Supporting low-income single parent families by providing affordable, high quality preschool for children ages 2.5 through 6 years within Washtenaw County.
http://www.perrynursery.org - Regional Alliance for Healthy Schools
- Ann Arbor: 734-998-2163
School Based Health Centers - Providing direct physical and mental health services to 2 Ann Arbor Public Schools and 2 Ypsilanti Public Schools, with a goal of improving children's overall well-being and success in school. A program of the Regents of the University of Michigan.
http://www.a2schools.org/rahs/rahs_home - SafeHouse Center
- Ann Arbor: 734-973-0242
Providing services to all survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, including counseling, court accompaniment, information and referrals, emergency shelter and personal advocacy.
http://www.safehousecenter.org - Salvation Army of Washtenaw County
- Ann Arbor: 734-668-8353
Providing essential services to residents of Washtenaw County including food pantry, soup kitchen, clothing, a family shelter, transitional housing and counseling for veterans, character building for youth, camp programs, emergency and disaster relief, utility assistance and eviction prevention.
http://www.sawashtenaw.org - Shelter Association of Washtenaw County
- Ann Arbor: 734-662-2829
Offering a variety of services and programs to help individuals who are experiencing homelessness-ranging from providing emergency shelter, referrals for substance abuse treatment, clothing vouchers, transportation and food- to providing health care, housing assistance and money management.
http://www.annarborshelter.org - SOS Community Services
- Ypsilanti: 734-485-8730
Offering services to families in our community who are homeless or who are experiencing housing-related crises including: emergency shelter; housing relocation; eviction prevention; utility assistance; emergency food; life skills training; support groups; daycare; social and emotional skill groups for children; and parent education.
http://www.soscs.org - Student Advocacy Center
- Ypsilanti: 734-482-0489
Providing a full range of services, free individual case advocacy, technical assistance, and training for parents, students and professionals about children's educational entitlements and due process rights.
http://www.studentadvocacycenter.org - Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy
- Ann Arbor: 734-662-1256
Assisting parents to secure individualized educational programs with appropriate supports for their children to plan for the future and to obtain and maintain the benefits and accommodations they may need to navigate the criminal, civil, probate and juvenile court systems.
http://www.cacwashtenaw.org - Washtenaw Literacy
- Ypsilanti: 734-879-1320
Providing free literacy instruction customized to the needs of adults throughout Washtenaw County so that they can improve their personal, family, and community lives.
http://www.washtenawliteracy.org - Washtenaw Literacy Coalition
- Ann Arbor: 734-222-6766
Addressing illiteracy across stakeholder groups including: academia; government; private and non-profit service providers; and the business sector by developing a Blueprint to End Literacy in Washtenaw County.
http://washtenawcountyliteracycoalition.com/default.html - Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels
- Ypsilanti: 734-487-9669
Delivering hot, nutritious meals to homebound individuals, including the elderly, handicapped, ill, and those recuperating in and around Ypsilanti.
http://www.ymow.org
