Community Programs

Centro Multicultural La Familia is a non-profit organization based in Pontiac, MI, that empowers and supports the community through a wide range of programs and services. They offer culturally sensitive counseling and support groups for victims of abuse, as well as specialized mental health services for individuals and families. Additionally, Centro provides bilingual health education programs, community services such as document translation and assistance with Medicaid paperwork, and opportunities for volunteering and job openings. With a focus on transforming barriers into bridges and promoting healing through cultural empathy, Centro Multicultural La Familia is dedicated to creating a thriving and inclusive community. They offer a variety of resources and programs to address issues such as domestic violence, mental health, and health concerns like diabetes and cancer. Through their impactful actions, including youth-led mural projects and collaborations with local organizations, Centro is making a positive difference in Pontiac and beyond.Generated from the website

Since 1972, Lighthouse of Oakland County, Inc. (LOC) has been providing services to low-income families in Oakland County. Based in Pontiac, Miami, the company provides a full range of services designed to move people from crisis. It provides assistance to families and individuals in need on 70,000 separate occasions. Lighthouse of Oakland County Inc. (LOC) has three key subsidiaries: Lighthouse Community Development (LCD), Lighthouse Emergency Services (LES) and Lighthouse PATH (PATH). The company delivers administrative services, community outreach, volunteer recruitment, training/placement, grant writing/management, public relations, database management and a host of other services.