BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Our Behavioral Health program supplies much-needed mental health referral services to refugees and others in Southeast Michigan.
PROJECT LIGHT
Our licensed trilingual therapists provide mental health services, screening, consultation, and therapy based on individual needs to Michigan residents ages 13 years and up, regardless of insurance status.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact Project Light at 586-722-7253 or email [email protected].
BREAKING BARRIERS
Provides services, advocacy and skill building to those with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities and their caregivers. From facilitating group recreation events to referrals to other service providers, we do our best to help. Our services help those with special needs such as visual or hearing impairments, as well as other learning disabilities. We can also help mediate with Michigan state agencies for those with special needs.
For more information about our Breaking Barriers program, please visit the Chaldean Community Foundation during normal facility hours or call us at 586-722-7253.
ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS
B.E.A.M. Project
Standing for Braille, English as a Second Language, Acculturation, Mobility Project, this program provides support to individuals who are blind.
H.E.A.L. Project
Standing for Hard of Hearing, English as a Second Language, American Sign Language and Life Skills Project, this program provides services, advocacy and driving simulation to individuals who are hard of hearing.
S.O.A.R. Project
Standing for Services for Older Adults and Resources, provides services and resources for older adults and caregivers.
1,574
individual therapy sessions provided in 2025
10,495
Older Adults with mental health diagnoses, and individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities served
LIFE SKILLS CENTER
Thomas Denha Main Street provides space for individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities and their caregivers to have learning opportunities in real-life settings. The center supports the advancement of daily living skills, self-determination/interpersonal skill building and employment skill development.
The Wireless Vision Gymnasium
Allows for fitness programs, recreation for individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities, and offers ample space for community events.
The Konja Family Art Studio
Offers space for music, dance and art appreciation and expression.
Wild Bill’s Cantina
Supports learning related to developing retail skills, marketing, and merchandising.
First Merchants Bank
Offers space for financial management and knowledge.
Supercuts Barber Shop
Allows for workplace job shadowing, and programming focused on personal care. Stylists provide complimentary salon services for autistic children and individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities.
