Local Housing Authorities
Lincoln Park Housing Commission
Click here for a National List of Public Housing Authorities
Additional Resources
is a website that will help those in 6 counties of S.E. Michigan, find the resources they need
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empowers people with the ability to make informed choices by providing assistance, advocacy, information and access to public resources, community services and activities to facilitate independence, self-reliance and dignity.
Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency
is proud to provide valuable services to low-income residents throughout Wayne County.
is a nonprofit organization committed to providing homes for people in need through proven strategies of homelessness prevention, housing assistance and development, community education and referral, advocacy, and additional services. CHN also provides a Housing Choice Voucher or (Section 8) alert list.
Children’s Programs
ABC mouse offers 6 online academic levels of kids' education. The Step-by-Step Learning Path presents the full ABCmouse.com curriculum in a carefully designed program of more than 450 lessons in six levels. As your child completes each lesson, he or she is guided to the next one and is motivated to continue learning by ABCmouse.com’s Tickets and Rewards System.
ABC Mouse usually costs $7.99 a month but Rockwood Residents can request a password for each child from the Executive Director.
Border Patrol Explorer Program
The Explorer Program offers opportunities in character building, good citizenship, and fitness for young men and women ages 14 through 21. Law Enforcement Explorer posts offer programs in law enforcement and criminal justice, which provide Explorers with practical training and hands-on experience in those areas. The CBP Law Enforcement Explorer Program provides opportunities for Explorers to participate in federal enforcement-related activities within the CBP. The Explorer Program meets on Gibraltar Road just East of Jefferson every other Sunday from 4-7pm
For more information please contact recruiter Sierra Ballard 734-676-2972
Floor Hockey
Soccer
Flag Football
Cost is just $15 per season with a onetime cost of $20 for uniforms but there are Scholarships Available for Rockwood Housing Residents please contact the Executive Director for more information.
FOOD ASSISTANCE
First Congregational Church of Gibraltar
UCC Food Pantry
Open:
Tuesday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday from 11:00 AM to 12 Noon.
"The Giving Basket"
St. Mary's Parish Center
32477 Church Street
Rockwood MI 48173
Phone: 734-379-9248
Food pantry for families or seniors in need of assistance.
Open: first and third Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Bread and other baked goods may be obtained
on Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Deliveries can be made to the elderly or infirmed.
Focus Hope Food for Seniors
VFW Hall Post 1136
639 Ford Avenue
Wyandotte, MI 48192
Phone: 734-246-6057
Monthly food distribution for eligible seniors 60 years and older. Participants must complete
application and meet age and financial requirements.
Mary's Meals
phone: 734-379-9248
Food is delivered every first and third Thursday of the month from 6 pm – 7:30 pm
Meals On Wheels
St. Roch's Church
25022 Gibraltar Road
Flat Rock, MI 48134
phone: 734-782-4471
Hours of operation are 9:00 am-12:30 pm and meals are served at the site at 12 noon Monday-Friday for eligible seniors 60 years and older. Reservation must be made 24 hours in advance. Suggested donation is $2.25 per meal.