Citizens with Challenges (CwC)

Who it’s for: Children, teens, families, and community members in Detroit and surrounding areas.

What we offer:

Leadership Training: Helping youth develop essential skills to become tomorrow’s community leaders.
Educational Field Trips: Enriching cultural experiences through visits to museums, historic sites, and other learning destinations.
Cooking & Intergenerational Projects: Blending cultural education with practical life skills, while fostering collaboration between generations.

Why it matters: These programs create confident, informed young leaders who are equipped to uplift their communities.

Who it’s for: Low-to-moderate income individuals and families in need of secure housing.

What we offer:

Affordable Housing: Acquisition, rehabilitation, and resale/rental programs to provide safe, decent homes.
Collaborative Partnerships: We collaborate closely with local nonprofits, for-profit organizations, and special programs across federal, state, county, and city governments to ensure sustainable housing solutions.
Neighborhood Renewal: Initiatives that enhance community spaces and promote a stronger, connected environment.

Why it matters: A stable home is the foundation for education, employment, and overall well-being.

Who it’s for: Veterans of all eras and their families in Wayne County and beyond.

What we offer:

Life Improvement Services: Support for housing, employment, and personal growth.
Advocacy & Benefits Access: Helping veterans and their families navigate resources to receive the benefits they deserve.
Community Integration: Programs that foster sustainable reintegration into civilian life.

Why it matters: Our veterans deserve respect, support, and opportunities to thrive after their service.

Our Community Services