Community For All

Our House in Ypsilanti, MI, is dedicated to supporting youth who have experienced foster care or similar challenges, offering a safe community where they can feel empowered to thrive. Through a unique integrated model of mentoring, life skills training, employment opportunities, and supportive housing, Our House aims to guide young individuals towards achieving independence and success as they transition into adulthood. Participation in their programs is free and voluntary, emphasizing a community-driven approach to fostering connections between youth and caring adults. The organization actively seeks volunteers and donations to enhance their capacity to help young people in Washtenaw County succeed in their personal and professional lives. Generated from the website

Growing Hope is a non-profit organization based in Ypsilanti, MI that has been dedicated to supporting and nourishing the local food community for over 19 years. They believe that where your food comes from matters and work towards building a more equitable and sustainable local food system through their various impact areas, including farmers markets, farm gardens, youth schools, food entrepreneurship, and community spaces. With their Ypsilanti Farmers MarketPlace, Growing Hope provides a hub for local food activity in downtown Ypsilanti, while their urban farm serves as a community space where people can learn about and grow fresh food. Additionally, their incubator kitchen offers an accessible space for startup food businesses to take their ventures to the next level. Through donations and volunteer support, Growing Hope continues to make a positive impact on the Ypsilanti food system and promote the belief that food is a human right.Generated from the website