Our Partners and Coalition Members
The Center for Urban Youth and Family Development
Through our three-pronged approach of working with foster youth, health care advocacy, and community activism; we envisage strong and healthy communities governed by good public policies, which are not only essential for youth transitioning from foster care to flourish, but for all youth transitioning into adulthood. - Lead Agency
Detroit Association Black Organizations
DABO administers a number of programs and services that address a wide array of community issues including teen pregnancy, substance abuse, hunger, poverty and more.
Empowerment Zone Coalition
The vision of the Empowerment Zone Coalition is to see that Metro Detroit will is a safe, healthy, and drug free community that values cultural diversity and assures adequate housing and social services for all.
The Youth Connection
The Youth Connection is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in Southeast Michigan connecting youth to a brighter future. They are committed to providing high-quality youth programs, advocacy and supportive services.
Changing Lives and Staying Sober
CLASS engages in prevention services that include the use of evidence-based models and health promotion strategies to engage the community, increase awareness and to inspire healthy lifestyle, behavioral and environmental change. CLASS also does substance abuse treatment, and DUI/Risk Reduction initiatives..
Coalition Members
Detroit Public Schools - Quentis Leverett
Wayne County Sheriffs Office - David Felton
AAA of Michigan - Jason Allen
Michigan House of Representatives - Fred Durhal
Manor Community Association -Lorraine Dixon
Fruitful Leaders - Anteya Robinson
I Can See My Future - Esha Price
Detroit City Council - Mary Sheffield
Ecumenical Ministerial Association - Rev. William Reverly