Downtown Outreach Ministries

Founded in 1951, Crossroads for Youth is a nonprofit organization located in Oxford, Mich. Its core programs provide academic and community services, vocational training, individual and family counseling, aftercare and adventure therapies. The organization operates the Girls Center & Boys Center, which provides individual and group problem-solving techniques and life skills through substance abuse groups. Crossroads for Youth s Learning Center is a day treatment program that offers therapies and confidence-building exercises for people who face challenges in academics. Its Life Preparation Center offers daily living skills and job preparation training. The organization runs an Adventure Center facility that provides therapeutic bonding services to businesses, churches, schools, sports teams, community organizations, and families and individuals. Crossroads for Youth operates a school, residential hall and private lake.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is dedicated to advocating for veterans and their families, offering a wide array of support services including assistance with VA claims, financial grants, and mental wellness resources. With over 1.4 million members, the organization fosters camaraderie and advocacy while striving to enhance the lives of service members and the veteran community as a whole. Through initiatives like the Legislative Fellowship program and partnerships with organizations like Student Veterans of America, the VFW engages veterans in civic actions and legislative reforms. The organization's commitment to community service is also evident in its outreach efforts, educational programs, and grassroots advocacy campaigns focused on a range of issues impacting veterans and their rights. Generated from the website

The MLS Foundation, established in 2001, is a public charity based in Saginaw, MI, dedicated to financially assisting high school students training for public ministry. It supports a variety of initiatives including special programs, international cross-cultural experiences, tuition assistance, and scholarships for students attending Martin Luther College. In addition to funding essential projects, the foundation actively hosts events that foster the MLS community spirit, such as reunions and auctions. Through various promotions and fundraising efforts, the MLS Foundation encourages alumni and friends to contribute to the advancement of Christian education at all levels. Generated from the website