Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency

Year Founded
1971
EIN
38-1976979
Local Leader/Exec. Director
Louis D. Piszker, CEO
Primary Contact Name
Joan Brophy
Main Address

7310 Woodward Ave
Suite 800
Detroit, MI 48201
United States

What We Do

Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency (Wayne Metro) empowers people and communities to be strong, healthy and thriving. We envision thriving communities where all people have hope and opportunities to realize their full potential. Wayne Metro improves human service outcomes through integrative approaches that examine the root causes of poverty and customize solutions to match the needs of families and communities in Southeast Michigan. Founded in 1971, Wayne Metro is a non-profit organization serving approximately 70,000 low-and moderate-income residents throughout Wayne County with over 75+ servicesin the areas of Equity and Inclusion, Healthy Homes, Upward Mobility and Family Success.

Interesting Info
  • Our Healthy Homes services assists almost 12,000 households each year with utility, rent, mortgage or home repair assistance.
  • Within our Upward Mobility impact area, over 4,000 households each year receive financial coaching or homeownership counseling to increase assets.
  • Our Family Success initiative provides thousands of families with early childhood education or youth enrichment support services each year.
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Volunteer Opportunities