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The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is a civil rights organization committed to defending the rights of people of Arab descent and promoting their rich cultural heritage.
The Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS) is a community-based, multi-service organization that provides a variety of services for the Arab-American community including mental health, substance abuse programs, health, employment, and cultural and cross-cultural promotion and training.
The Arab-American and Chaldean Council helps to coordinate the socioeconomic, health, educational, and cultural efforts of the Arab-American and Chaldean community of southeastern Michigan. A broad range of human services is provided by bilingual certified staff (Arabic/English).
The Chaldean American Ladies of Charity is a non-profit organization that provides a wide variety of services, programs, and projects aimed at strengthening and supporting the Chaldean community of metropolitan Detroit.
The Hispanic Center of Western Michigan is a 501(c)-(3) non-profit organization that provides leadership and assistance in meeting the needs of the Hispanic community, in the areas of outreach, information/referral, employment assistance, advisement, interpretation, translation, youth programming and activities to maintain cultural heritage.
A multilingual staff at the International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit provides information regarding citizenship and residency requirements and facilitates contact between nationality groups and the larger Detroit community.
Islamic Health and Human Services (IHHS) is a social service agency staffed with a complement of health care professionals. The mission of this agency is to provide physical and psychological health care according to the Laws and Traditions of Islam, and to make that care available to all.
LA SED Center houses a variety of human service agencies that promote the social and economic development of Hispanics and others. Building administration provides central intake, information and referral, advocacy, and agency service coordination. No website available; contact at 4138 W. Vernor, Detroit. Phone: (313) 554-2025 main office; (313) 841-8840 Senior Center; (313) 841-143 Youth Center.
No website available; contact Zoriada Sanchez in Grand Rapids at (616) 336-4016.
No website available; contact Celestino Reyes at P.O. Box 1384, Holland, MI 49422-1384. Phone: (616) 399-4077.
MAIFS is a non-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to serve the Asian Indian community in the metropolitan Detroit area. MAIFS provides the following services: marital counseling, divorce, mental health, alcohol, drug abuse, parental, spousal and child abuse, problems due to cultural differences, temporary shelter, medical and legal assistance through referrals, language interpreters and translators.
The National Arab American Medical Association is a professional and educational organization aiming at providing medical education to the Arab-American medical community and non-medical community. The objectives of the AAMA encompass a wide range of professional, charitable, cultural and educational activities.
The Credit Union was established in 1952 and has several locations in the state of Michigan.
This page is a part of The Detroit News and contains an Associated Press article about approximately 90 Sudanese teenaged refugees coming to Grand Rapids.