million pounds of emergency food to over 600 partner soup kitchens, shelters and pantries in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Livingston and Monroe counties. We alleviate hunger by providing the equivalent of 85,284 meals per day to people who otherwise cannot afford the food they need. Contact: Julie Ptasznik-( 866) 453-2637- jptasnik @ gcfb. org
Greening of Detroit
The Greening of Detroit is non-profit organization established in 1989 to guide and inspire the reforestation of Detroit. In 2006, a new vision was established, expanding The Greening’ s mission to guide and inspire others to create a‘ greener’ Detroit through planting and educational programs environmental leadership, advocacy, and by building community capacity. Contact: Julia Sartor-( 313)-285-1254- julia @ greeningofdetroit. com
HAVEN
A nationally recognized nonprofit leader providing comprehensive solutions and innovative programs promoting violence-free homes and communities. Our mission is to eliminate domestic and sexual assault across Oakland County and the surrounding communities through treatment and prevention services. Contact: Belle Kleinberg Hornung –( 248) 334-1284 bkleinberg @ haven-oakland. org