BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Our Behavioral Health program supplies much-needed mental health referral services to refugees and others in Southeast Michigan.

PROJECT LIGHT

Our licensed bilingual therapists provide mental health services including individual, group, and family 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

Find help for those people in your life that need a little assistance carrying out the daunting task of acculturating to life in the United States. Specific services are dedicated to providing assistance and advocacy to individuals with special needs. 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 helps better equip those with visual impairments to live independent lives.

H.E.A.L. Project

Standing for Hard of Hearing, English as a Second Language, American Sign Language and Life Skills Project, this program helps better equip those with hearing impairments to live independent lives.

S.O.A.R. Project

Standing for Services for Older Adults and Resources Project, this program aims to help older adults increase their knowledge and their awareness of issues related to health and the aging process.

C.H.A.I. Project

Standing for Caregivers Helping Aid Initiative Project, this program aims to educate and inform caregivers about the importance of lifestyle, Nutrition, exercise and health care, play when aging.

 

1,163

individual therapy sessions provided in 2024

5,512

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 to support 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.

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