Resources
Below is a list of organizations around Southeast Michigan that are helping solve the dropout crisis.
City Year
1 Ford Pl, Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 874-6825
The Youth Transit Alliance
1514 Washington Blvd., Detroit MI 48226
(313) 444-2871
Excellent Schools Detroit
1938 Franklin St, Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 285-9156
Winning Futures
27500 Cosgrove Dr., Warren, MI 48092
(586) 294-8449
Brothers Making A Difference
(313) 231-4899
Michigan League for Public Policy
1223 Turner St, Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 487-5436
Detroit PAL
111 W Willis St, Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 833-1600
Detroit Parent Network & Project Graduation
726 Lothrop Rd, Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 832-0617
Wayne RESA (Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency)
33500 Van Born Rd., Wayne, MI 48184
(734) 334-1300
826 Michigan
115 E. Liberty St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 761-3463
The United Way of Southeast Michigan
660 Woodward Ave., Suite 300, Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 226-9200
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The Henry Ford Youth Mentorship Program
(313) 982-6100 Ext. 2264
SuzieS@TheHenryFord.org
Black Family Development
2995 E Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 758-0157
Urban Neighborhood Initiatives
8300 Longworth St, Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 841-4447
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NoDropouts.org - A site that knows that no student is a lost cause. NoDropOuts.org articles and information about the No Drop out movment.