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The Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries www.drmm.org The Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries is a Christian faith-based charitable organization, accredited by the Commission for Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). DRMM is dedicated to meeting the basic needs of humanity, while motivating individuals to rebuild their lives, one life at a time.

The Guidance Center www.guidance-center.org The Guidance Center, founded in 1958, is a behavioral health and human services organization dedicated to the mental well-being of children, adults and families in Southeast Michigan.

Downriver Council for the Arts www.downriverarts.org The mission of the Downriver Council for the Arts is enrich the quality of life in the Downriver communities by advocating and promoting the arts and providing opportunities for involvement and participation in arts and cultural activities.

The YMCA www.ymcadetroit.org/Downriver%20Family%20YMCA/default.aspx Your support for the YMCA helps individuals afford programs such as summer camp and sports programs for the kids, wellness activities for the family, social interaction for adults and seniors, and more.

Volunteers of America www.voa.org
Volunteers of America is a national, nonprofit, faith-based organization dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their full potential.

Volunteers of America - Michigan
www.voami.org/
"Volunteers of America Michigan is a charitable organization founded and driven on Christian values and principles. We address the needs of our community's disadvantaged, focusing on all levels of our continuum of care. We believe in the dignity of every person and strive to help them achieve self-sufficiency. We encourage service to God, by serving others. "

American Legion www.legion.org
The American Legion was chartered by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic, mutual-help, war-time veterans organization. A community-service organization which now numbers nearly 3 million members -- men and women -- in nearly 15,000 American Legion Posts worldwide.

University of Michigan Burn Trauma Center www.traumaburn.org University of Michigan Trauma Burn Center Providing information about the clinic, burn safety and prevention, and research.

Downriver Senior Olympics www.cityoftaylor.com Support physical fitness among senior citizens in the Downriver area.

Riverview Goodfellows www.goodfellows.org Goodfellows is the oldest continuously running Jaycee project in the world. Since 1934, this project has provided a Christmas to children that otherwise would not have a Christmas experience.

Muscular Dystrophy Association www.mdausa.org
The muscular Dystrophy Association is a national voluntary health agency dedicated to conquering more than 40 neuromuscular diseases that affect a million Americans of all ages.

Riverview Hall of Fame
To recognize outstanding Riverview leaders, and provide scholarships to community students.

Downriver Community Conference www.dccwf.org The Downriver Community Conference Partnership provides leadership in establishing common, positive goals and strategies to develop the human, social and economic assets of the Downriver area; enhance the quality of life for area residents, workers and businesses; shape public policy at federal, state, regional, county and local levels; and identify, obtain and responsibly manage the necessary financial resources to successfully implement this vision.

Midwest Association of Housing Cooperatives www.mahc.coop Support and champion the cause of quality housing through education, legislative actions, partnership, and advocacy for housing cooperatives.

National Association of Housing Cooperatives www.coophousing.org The National Association of Housing Cooperatives is a nonprofit national federation of housing cooperatives, mutual housing associations, member associations, other resident-owned or controlled housing, professionals, organizations, and individuals interested in promoting the interests of cooperative housing communities.

Gift of Sight Foundation www.givethegiftofsight.org Give the Gift of Sight is a family of charitable programs providing free vision care and eyewear to underprivileged individuals in North America and developing countries around the world.

Wyandotte Boat Club - Rowing www.wyandotteboatclub.com The Wyandotte Boat Club is an organization, of men and women, dedicated to the promotion of amateur rowing and the development of the physical, mental and moral well-being of the youth of Wyandotte and its environs by providing such means of education, recreation and competition as seen fit by the Board of Directors to achieve the desired end.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel & Athletics www.ourladyofmountcarmel.org Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a traditional, Polish, Roman Catholic Parish that fosters a special devotion to Mary, the Mother of God. We endeavor to serve the spiritual needs of our Parish, provide quality Catholic education within our community and share our rich Polish heritage and customs through our schools, societies and Parish life.

Roosevelt High School www.rhs.wyandotte.org/
The RHS staff, in cooperation with home and community, assists all students as they develop their individual potential. We believe all students can learn, and we share the responsibility of teaching them the skills for success in an increasingly complex society.

The Mel Wanzo Endowed Scholarship Foundation www.melwanzoscholarship.com
The Mel Wanzo Scholarship Fund continues to nurture students of the music, who will internalize its history and carry the mantle of dedication.

The SouthernOaklandCountyNAACP[National Association for the Advancement of Colored People] www.naacp.org/home/index.htm
From the ballot box to the classroom, the dedicated workers, organizers, and leaders who forged this great organization and maintain its status as a champion of social justice, fought long and hard to ensure that the voices of African Americans would be heard. For nearly one hundred years, it has been the talent and tenacity of NAACP members that has saved lives and changed many negative aspects of American society.

The National Do Not Call Registry www.donotcall.gov/default.aspx
The National Do Not Call Registry gives you a choice about whether to receive telemarketing calls at home. Most telemarketers should not call your number once it has been on the registry for 31 days. If they do, you can file a complaint at this website.

Wyandotte Business Association www.wyandottebiz.org
The mission of the WBA is to bring together Wyandotte Businesses to collectively promote each other and the City of Wyandotte.

Southern Great Lakes Symphony Orchestra www.sgls.org
The Southern Great Lakes Symphony Orchestra is a professional group that plays all types of classical music, with its repertoire ranging from Mozart and Beethoven to Leroy Anderson and Richard Rodgers. It is dedicated to the idea that all individuals need to experience, understand and enjoy quality performance.

Southern Wayne County Chamber of Commerce www.swccc.org/
The Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber, located in southeastern Michigan, exists to improve the overall business climate for its members by undertaking action which stimulates economic growth, interbusiness communication, member education and promotes legislative direction.

NorthRidge Church www.northridgechurch.com
"At NorthRidge Church, our purpose is to lead people to a life of faith in Christ and then on the journey to full devotion, one life at a time. "

South Point Christian Church www.southpointccc.org
"Our purpose is to grow God's family, making disciples complete in Christ by bringing people to Jesus and membership in his family, developing them to Christlike maturity, and equipping them for their ministry in the church and life mission in the world, in order to magnify God's name."

T.A.I.L.S.grosseileanimalshelter.com/tails/index.htm
T.A.I.L.S. (The Animals' Island League Shelter) is a non-profit group organized in 1996 for the sole purpose of providing care for the homeless animals of Grosse Ile.

The Grosse Ile PAT Booster Club www.gischools.org/PAT/PAT_Booster.htm
Grosse Ile PAT Booster Club is a membership organization of parents, teachers, and administrators with the common goal of raising funds to finance supplemental enrichment programming and other items to our elementary schools as deemed important and necessary by the membership on the advisement of our principals and administrators.

WestWind Ministries www.westwindministries.org
"This web site is designed to lead you to the light of God's love. Once you are there we can help you grow and live and walk and breathe in the sunshine that only God can provide."