Freedom in Christ Ministry

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.

Connect Detroit is a nonprofit organization based in Detroit, Michigan, founded in 2001 to facilitate community change by linking local nonprofits and government entities. The organization has successfully mobilized over $150 million to support collaborative initiatives addressing a variety of community issues, including youth employment and access to healthy food. By offering collaborative facilitation, innovative change initiative incubation, and intermediary services, Connect Detroit empowers cross-sector groups to align their efforts and create impactful community solutions. Notably, the organization is a key player behind the Grow Detroit's Young Talent youth employment program, fostering workforce development in the region. Generated from the website