Michigan Community Resources

Ser Metro-Detroit is a multiservice, community-based corporation that offers a variety of job assistance services throughout the United States. It provides various services to job seekers that include access to art resources, resume writing assistance, Web-based job searches, organizing job fairs, job readiness workshops, interview preparation assistance and referrals for jobs. It also has the One Stop Service Center that provides various self-directed services to job seekers, including access to a career resource center, computer learning programs, assessment software and job visits. The center also offers job readiness workshops, such as resume and cover letter development, interviewing techniques and online job search programs. The company additionally organizes employment programs for seniors and work-based training for low-income people. It is located in Detroit.

Legal Aid and Defender Association, Inc.is the largest provider of legal services to low- and moderate-income people in Michigan and one of the largest in the nation. Our service area comprises Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties, including the City of Detroit. We provide civil legal services to residents of all three counties. We represent defendants arraigned on criminal charges in Wayne County Circuit Court and U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. We have a full-time staff of 150, an annual operating budget of $15.2 million, and close more than 11, 800 cases a year.