Neighborhood Resources

The United Way
http://www.unitedway.org

Information and referral services.

(616) 459-2255 or 211

Degage Ministries
http://degageministries.org

Low cost meals, blanket distribution and light work opportunties.

144 Division Avenue S

Grand Rapids, MI 49503

(616) 454-1661

Dwelling Place
http://dwellingplacegr.org

Affordable housing for people on disability, SSI or with low incomes.

(616) 454-0928

God's Kitchen

Free hot meals everyday from 2:30 P.M. until 4:00 P.M.

303 Division Avenue S

Grand Rapids, MI 49053

(616) 454-4110

Guiding Light Mission
http://guidinglightmission.org

Emergency shelter for men (must be in by 7:00 P.M.), job training, mentorship, counseling, hot meals, etc. Daily chapel services at 7:00 P.M.

255 Division Avenue South

Grand Rapids, MI 49503

(616) 451-0236

Hard Times Cafe

Hard Times Cafe is a grassroots empowerment organization. HTC gives residents, of the Heartside neighborhood and greater downtown area, a forum to address local issues impacting their lives as well as the life of the area. Meetings at hosted by Westminster Presbyterian Church on Wednesdays at 5:30 P.M.

47 Jefferson Avenue SE

Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Please contact Heartside Ministry for more information.

Heartside Downtown Neighborhood Association
http://www.grhdna.org

The Heartside Downtown Neighborhood Association is the democratic resident organization for the Heartside neighborhood and the downtown area. HDNA actively works to promote resident empowerment and create & protect a community environment that enhances the quality of life for all. The neighborhood association meets the third Monday of every month at 12:00 P.M.

In The Image
http://www.intheimage.org

Free clothing and furniture distribution.

111 Division Avenue S

Grand Rapids, MI

(616) 456-7474

Mel Trotter Mission
http://meltrotter.org

Emergency shelter for men & women, clothing & food distribution and substance abuse recovery.

225 Commerce Avenue SW

Grand Rapids, MI 49503

(616) 454-8249

Network 180
http://www.network180.org/

Gateway to mental health, substance use disorder, and developmental disability services offered in the greater Grand Rapids area.

Senior Neighbors
http://www.seniorneighbors.org

Programs and emergency aid for persons 60 years of age and older.

820 Monroe Avenue NW

Suite 460

Grand Rapids, MI 49503

(616) 459-6019

The Rapid
http://ridetherapid.org

Public transportation for the greater Grand Rapids area.

(616) 776-1100

Touchstone innovaré
http://www.ti-gr.com

Outpatient programs for persons struggling with mental disorder.

201 Sheldon Avenue SE

Grand Rapids, MI 49053

(616) 459-0255

Unlimited Alternative
http://unlimitedalternatives.com/

Drop in center for adults struggling with mental disorder. Doors are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M.

921 28th Street

Grand Rapids, MI 49508

(616) 235-9529

Westminster Food Pantry
http://www.westminstergr.com

Food pantry open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30 A.M. until 2:30 P.M.

47 Jefferson Avenue SE

Grand Rapids, MI 49053

(616) 456-6115