Hello Neighbors,
We hope you are safe and able to access the essentials. Below is a short list of essential resources to file for unemployment, get food, and other assistance. Stay safe and remember to #maskup and practice social distancing to help slow transmission. More information about mask use – link
– Cornerstone Village Association
Rent, Food, Utility, Other Assistance
- Wayne Metro – (313) 388-9799 or WayneMetro.org
- United Way – 211 or https://unitedwaysem.org/covid-19-toolkit/
- Unemployment Insurance – file online [link] or by phone 1-866-500-0017
- (More information – Michigan Unemployment Insurance)
Food Resources
Eviction Help
Michigan’s eviction moratorium expired July 15. BUT The 36th District has issued an eviction moratorium for Detroit which lasts until August 15th.
If you are still facing eviction or you can contact UCHC – (313) 963-3310 / eviction@uchcdetroit.org or Michigan Legal Services – (313) 964-4130
Property Taxes
Employment
- Looking for employment? FCA Job Readiness is now all online! They are taking applications until August 10th 2020 – [link to sign up form]
- List of Ready to Hire Jobs from Detroit Employers – [link]
*Note for those taking public transportation, buses now run on a Saturday schedule Monday-Saturday until further notice. Service is still free. All riders must wear a mask and practice social distancing.
Small Business Resources – [link]
All City of Detroit public meetings are now held online
- To view live Council meetings – link
- Link to previous recorded meetings
- More information – link
- Link to Wayne County recorded meetings
Drive Thru Testing – State Fairgrounds – link / 9am – 6pm