Women's Resource Center

Resources - Emergency Needs

Housing Resources

 

Caregivers
Phone: (313) 964-5070
http://www.cgcares.org

Detroit Housing Commission
Phone: (313) 877-8000
http://www.dhcmi.org

Detroit Non-Profit Housing Association
Phone: (313) 972-1111
http://www.dhcmi.org

Detroit Rescue Mission Ministry
2015 Webb
Detroit, MO 48206
Phone: (313) 883-5614
*Is a six month to two year program designed to meet the needs of homeless women (with or without children). This program provides a safe, clean, nurturing environment where women are able to determine the primary and secondary reasons why they are homeless and address those issues. The goal of the program is to address the individual’s needs and help them to resolve the reasons for homelessness, enabling them to become independent and establish themselves and their families as productive, self-sufficient members of the community.
http://www.drmm.org

Macomb Coalition for Emergency Shelter
P.O. Box 856
Mt. Clemens, MO 48046-0856
Phone:  (586) 783-0916
*Advocacy group for placement services
www.macombhomelesscoalition.com

Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA)
Detroit: (313) 456-3540
Outside Detroit: (800) 552-1183
MSHDA provides financial and technical assistance through public and private partnerships to create and preserve safe and decent affordable housing.
http://www.michigan.gov/mshda
The Michigan Housing Locator is Michigan's primary source for marketing affordable housing. 
http://www.michiganhousinglocator.com

North Bloomfield Properties
Phone: (248) 366-8484
*Provides a list of rental properties for low-income individuals.
http://www.northbloomfield.com

Oakland County Housing/ Counseling
Phone: (248) 858-5402
*Tenants rights advocacy, information and resources related to housing, first time buyer clinics and mortgage counseling.
http://www.oakgov.com/chi

Pontiac Housing Commission
Phone: (248) 338-4551
*Section 8 Housing Office and voucher program
www.pontiachousing.com

Traveler’s Aid Society
Contact: Richard Anderson
Phone: (313) 962-6740
*Provides emergency and crisis assistance to people moving into, out of or within metropolitan Detroit.
http://www.travelersaiddetroit.org/

United Community Housing Coalition
Phone: (313) 963-3310
http://www.uchcdetroit.org

United Way Community Services 24/7 helpline
Home Phone: 211;  Cell Phone: 1-800-552-1183
http://www.uwcs.org

Wayne County Neighborhood Legal Services
Phone: (313) 964-1975
http://www.michiganlegalaid.org