Community Resources
City of Taylor
City of Taylor Main Number 734-287-6550
City of Taylor website
Counseling Centers
Center for Individual and Family Therapy 313-291-7000
Community Care Services 734-955-3550
Taylor Teen Health Center 734-287-2076 (ages 10-21)/Taylor-Teen-Health-Center
The Guidance Center 734-287-1702
Central Diagnostic & Referral Unit (CDR) – SEMCA 800-686-6543
Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center 734-729-3939
Hegira (Next step Club House) 313-565-2200
Community Information Services
The Information Center 734-282-7171
United Way – Call 211 (24 hrs for referrals)
Crisis Service
24 Hour Crisis Line (ETS) 888-711-5465
The Guidance Center (24 hr crisis screening)734-287-1702
Children’s Crisis Screening 734-785-7704 (888-711-5465 evenings, weekends, holidays)
Suicide Hotline 313-224-7000
Rape Counseling 734-459-5900 – Taylor Police Dept – Barb Glasson, First Step Advocate (734)634-9292
Poison Control 313-222-1222
Poison Control 313-222-1222
Michigan AIDS Hotline 800-872-AIDS (2437)
Children’s Protective Services (DHS) 855-444-3911
Adult Protective Services (18+) 855-444-3911
Crisis Pregnancy Center 313.386.4005
First Step 734-459-5900 or 888-453-5900
My Sisters Place 313-921-1025 (24 hour crisis) or 313-962-4945
Domestic Violence Resources
First Step 888-453-5900 www.firststep-mi.org
First Step Legal Advocacy Project 888-453-5900
Emergency Family Shelters, Housing and Utilities
Counterpoint Shelter and Crisis Center 866-672-4357 or 312-565-5005
Wayne County Family Shelter 734-721-0590
Homeless Hotline 313-963-STAY
Christ-Net Warming Center 313-291-1221
Safe House (women & children) 734-242-SAFE
Veteran’s Haven, Inc. 734-728-0527
Emergency Food
Angel Food Ministry 734-287-4673
West Mound United Methodist Church 734-374-0320
Gleaners Community Food Bank 734-946-6374
Fish and Loaves 734-442-0031
Salvation Army 734-282-0930
Downriver community food pantry 734-281-6733 (no website – must have referral from a church)
City of Taylor Community Connection (free food) program 734-374-5887
Liquid Nutrition/Meals on Wheels- senior meal program 734-727-7357
Grief Support
Arbor Hospice 734-486-4060
Community Hospice 734-522-4244
Howe Peterson Funeral Home 313-561-1500
Open Arms Children’s Program, a program of St. Johns 313-921-7983
Sand Castles, a program of Henry Ford Health Systems 313-874-6881
Mentoring Programs
Big Brother/Big Sister 313-664-0468
Substance Abuse Resources
Growth Works 734.795.1722
Alcoholics Anonymous 313-831-5550
Al-Anon (support for family members of a person with alcoholism) 800-813-3105
Narcotics Anonymous (248) 543-7200
Southeastern MI Office of Substance Abuse Services 734-283-9444
SEMCA 800-285-WORKS
Maplegrove Day Camp (Camp for children who have a family member who is a substance abuser) 734-282-5497 or 248-661-6170
The Guidance Center 734-287-1702
Community Care Services 734-955-3550
StartYourRecovery.org - Recovery resource locator
Parenting Resources/Help
Parent Help Line (24 hour) 800.942.4357
Starfish Family Services 734-728-3400
Parent-to-Parent Support Group 734-283-0710
Family Resource Center 734-785-7705*7361
National Parent Helpline (24 hour crisis line) 855-4A-parent
The Guidance Center (Parent Infant Program) 734-287-1702 & 734-785-7705x7095 (Michigan School Readiness Program)
Parenting Matters Helpline 800-531-5151
Grandparents raising Grandchildren 313-446-4444
Runaway
Starfish Family Services Counterpoint 734-728-3400 (ages 10-17)
Runaway Assistance Hotline 800-292-4517 or 313-531-0111 (Teen Challenge) 313-873-0678 (Off of the Street)
Transitional Housing
Safe House 734-242-SAFE (women & children)
Ozone House 734-662-2222
Bootcamps for Youth
Michigan Youth Challenge Academy (Battle Creek) ngycp.org 269-963-1537
Inpatient Psychiatric Programs
Kingswood Hospital 248-398-3200
Havenwyck Hospital 800-401-ASAP
Hawthorn Center 248-349-3000
Medical Care
Taylor Teen Health Center (ages 10-21) 734-942-2076
Wayne County Health Department 734-727-7100 or 734-955-3900 (Taylor Clinic)
Taylor Heath Center/Wayne County Health Center 734-955-3900
MI Child Health Insurance 888-988-6300 michigan.gov
Oakwood Heritage Hospital 313-295-5000
Federally Qualified Health Center 269-963-4040
Dental Care
Wayne County Health Department 734-955-3900
Wayne County Community College 313-943-4040 wccc.edu
Mobile Dentist (in all Taylor Schools) see school nurse or social worker
Transportation
SMART 866-962-5515
Unemployment
MI Unemployment Agency 866-500-0017
MARVIN (Mi Automated Response Voice Interactive Network) 866-638-3993
MI Works in Southgate 734-362-3466 (can work with youth ages 16-18 on job skills)
Housing
Apartment Search 800-272-7863
Michigan Housing Locator 517-373-8370
Education & Training Services
Department of Labor 866-487-2365
Downriver Career Technical Consortium 734-782-3194
Focus Hope 313-494-5500 focushope.edu
Free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) 800-433-3243
Mi Career & Jobs Portal – Job & Career Fairs 888-253-6855
Holiday Assistance
Community Lutheran Church 734-782-0563
Lighthouse Ministry 734-467-7540
Foreclosure Assistance
Hope for Homeowners 800-225-5342
Michigan State Housing Development Authority 313-456-3540
Save the Dream 866-946-7432
Wayne County Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Program 877-693-6199
Homeschooling
Home schooling 517-373-1833
Other educational options
Job Corps 800-733-JOBS
Taylor Virtual Academy 313-295-5742
Westwood Cyber High School 313-565-0016
Asher Adult Education 734-246-4633