U.S. Census Bureau Quick Facts for Wayne County
Child's Hope (Local Council)
Children's Aid Society (Direct Service Grant)
Development Centers, Inc. (Direct Service Grant)
Children's Aid Society (Circle of Parents Program)
Development Centers, Inc. (0-3 Grant)
The Salvation Army (0-3 Grant)
Spaulding for Children (0-3 Grant)
Mayor's Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect (Local Council)
CTF Designated Local Councils
Mayor's Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect
Prevention Area Served: Wayne (Detroit)
Amount of 2008 Grant: $5,000
Tier: 1
Website:NA
Address:
c/o Detroit-Wayne 4C
2151 East Jefferson, Ste. 250
Detroit, MI 48207
Phone:(313) 259-4411
Fax: (313) 259-4415
Coordinator: Carole Quarterman
Email: F4CLTQ@aol.com
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Child's Hope
Prevention Area Served: Wayne (Out)
Amount of 2008 Grant: $43,102
Tier: 3
Website:Child's Hope
Address:
C/O U of M-Dearborn, School of Education
4901 Evergreen Road
Dearborn, MI 48126
Phone:(313) 583-6401
Fax: (313) 583-6402
Coordinator: Annmarie Valdez
Email: childhpe@umich.edu
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Direct Service Grants
Children's Aid Society
Prevention Area Served: Wayne County
Amount of 08 Grant: $26,249.15
Period: FY07-FY09
Website:Children's Aid Society
Address:
7375 Woodward Avenue, Ste. 2700
Detroit, MI 48202
Phone: (313) 961-8100 Ext. 1505
Fax: (313) 961-8103
Coordinator: Billie Christian
Email: bchristian@childrensaidsocietymi.com
Project: The Loving Children Project will 1) conduct parenting groups to train and educate parents on how to be effective parents, with emphasis on conflict resolution, communication, and child development; 2) conduct family counseling sessions to assess family strengths and problems and develop methods to resolve problems; and 3) provide information and referral services to parents to meet needs of the family.
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Development Centers, Inc.
Prevention Area Served: Wayne County
Amount of 08 Grant: $18,955.31
Period: FY07-FY09
Website:Development Centers
Address:
17421 Telegraph Road
Detroit, MI 48219
Phone Number: (313) 531-2500 Ext. 2114
Coordinator: Debbie Kade
Email: djkade@develctrs.org
Project: The Bright Stars Early Childhood Prevention Program will offer families a menu of services including newsletters, educational group sessions, home visits, support groups, developmental screenings, and referrals for additional services. Group sessions will focus on developmental stages, discipline, and parental expectations. Home visits will provide one-on-one services to the family and demonstrate specific parenting techniques in a comfortable, natural environment.
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Circle of Parents Program
Children's Aid Society
Prevention Area Served: Wayne County
Amount of 07 Grant: $1,000
Website:Children's Aid Society
Address:
7375 Woodward Avenue, Ste. 2700
Detroit, MI 48202
Phone: (313) 596-5352
Coordinator: Doncella Floyd Jones
Project: See Coordinator above for times and dates of future support group meetings.
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0-3 Secondary Prevention Grants
Development Centers, Inc.
Prevention Area Served: Wayne County
Amount of 2008 Grant: $164,360
Website:Development Centers
Address:
17421 Telegraph Road
Detroit, MI 48219
Phone: (313) 531-2500
Coordinator: Marilyn Schmitt
Email: mschmitt@develctrs.org
Project: The After Baby Comes project serves families in the City of Detroit, western Wayne County, and the Downriver areas. Based on the Healthy Start Model, the project provides intitial assessment, parent support, home visiting, supportive phone calls, infant massage, and educational and play group opportunities.
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The Salvation Army
Prevention Area Served: Wayne County
Amount of 2008 Grant: $74,250
Website:The Salvation Army
Address:
20775 Pembroke
Detroit, MI 48219
Phone: (313) 537-2130
Coordinator: Maureen Northrup
Email: maureen_northrup@usc.salvationarmy.org
Project: The Next Step program targets pregnant and parenting teenage mothers with 0-3 year old children. The grant will expand the program to serve more families and will also provide intensive services in the areas of home visits, case management, and group services.
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Spaulding for Children
Prevention Area Served: Wayne County
Amount of 2008 Grant: $164,360
Website:Spaulding for Children
Address:
16250 Northland Dr., Ste. 120
Southfield, MI 48075
Phone: (248) 443-0300
Coordinator: Kelly Barber
Email: kbarber@spaulding.org
Project: The Parenting Consortium program targets low income families who live in Detroit, Highland Park, and Hamtramck who are pregnant and have at least child between birth and age three. Services include parentign education, child assessment, health and economic support services, and linkages with community resources.
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