Resources

Sister Friends Detroit
Sister Friends provides help for pregnant women, babies, and families until baby's first birthday. Volunteers onnect pregnant moms and families to resources, programs, and to each other. Sisterfriends offers transportation service with Lyft, called BabyRide, to take you to appointments and meetings.
Phone
Address
Website
Hours
Eligibility
Open to ALL Deroit Residents!
M-F 9am to 5pm
55 W. 7 Mile Rd. Detroit, MI 48203
(313) 916- BABY

United Way
United Way's Community Service: Dial 211. You will be connected to staff who will provide information on how to reach resources and help with any crisis, problems with food, pregnancy, infant health and housing.
Phone
Address
Website
Hours
Eligibility
Open to All Metro Detroit Residents
24 Hours
UnitedWay.org
3011 W Grand Blvd Ste. 500, Detroit, MI 48202
211

Childrens Hospital
Kohl's Injury Prevention Program (KIPP) provides prevention education and Safe Baby University, a parent workshop about basic baby and infant safety. A car seat is given to those who complete Safe Baby University classes.
Phone
Address
Website
Hours
Eligility
Must be at least 7 months pregnant
Male
3901 Beaubien St., Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 745-KIDS (5437)

Focus Hope Center for Children
This agency provides early education for pregnant women, peer to peer support, help trough birthing, breastfeeding, and early parenting. Sign up for home based care program.
Phone
Address
Website
Hours
Eligility
Proof of ID and Income; if homeless, shelter information
8:30 am to 3: 30 pm
1550 Oakman Blvd., Detroit, MI 48238
(313) 494-4400

Metro Detroit Midwives of Color
This resource provides Midwife services. The nurse work in hospitals and provide mentorship and education for young women. They partner with SISTERFRIENDS Detroit.
Phone
Address
Website
Hours
Eligility
Open to All.
No formal Hours- Contact Via Telephone
2727 Second Ave., #123-A , Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 757-2128

Arab American and Chaldean Counsil
This agency helps meet the needs of low income women with poor nutrition, expectant moms, breastfeeding and new moms, infants (up to 6 months), and children through age 5.
Phone
Address
Website
Hours
Eligility
Income guidelines apply.
Hours Vary.
www. myacc.org
111 W. Seven Mile Rd., Detroit, MI 48203
(313) 745- 0072

Metropolitan Detroit Diaper Bank
Get FREE Diapers texting (313) 478- 4420 with your name and best phone number to reach you. Request must be made by Wednesdays before 5 pm to be picked up on Fridays. Diapers are distributed EVERY FRIDAY. For multiple births, birth certificates are required.
Phone
Address
Website
Hours
Eligility
Open to all Metro Detroit residents.
Hours Vary.
899 W. Baltimore Ave., Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 478-4420

Moms and Babe Too
This health and nutrition education program offers supplemental foods, nutrition education, counseling, health care referrals, and breastfeeding support for infants and children up to age 5. Maternal Infant Health Program provides home visits and counseling.
Phone
Address
Website
Hours
Eligility
Wayne County resident; for low to moderate income families
8:30 am to 4 pm
N/A
N/A
(313) 961-3601
or
(313) 961-8908

Women Inspired Neighborhood Network- WINN
Maternal and infant health care providers connect women to support systems, resources, and information in their community. Pregnant women can receive prenatal care and are assigned a nurse/ health worker who will provide home visits through the child's first year.
Phone
Address
Website
Hours
Eligility
Women 18 to 34 living in Metro Detroit
M-F 8 am to 5 pm
1 Ford Place, Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 874-4581

Black Mother's Breastfeeding Association
(BMBFA)
This association provides a supportive sisterhood with a Breastfeeding Club, counselors, and doulas. It also offers help during pregnancy, birth, and your child infancy. Guidance is also available for fathers. Answering service available 24/7 by calling (800) 994-9662.
Phone
Address
Website
Hours
Eligility
Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers and support partners. Must be resident of Detroit, Highland Park, or Hamtramck.
M-F 9 am to 4 pm. Extended hours for home visits.
19750 Burt Rd., Room 205, Detroit, MI 48219
(800) 313-6141