How can I use this resource directory?
This resource directory is a guide to local, state and federal programs, services and websites of particular interest to women. Simply click on the topic area that relates to your need. You will be directed to a list of links featuring contact information, online forms and tools, searchable databases and more.
Most state web sites have been grouped at "Michigan e-Citizen" website. Click Michigan-eCitizen.
If you can't find a certain resource or service in your area, click below on "Finding Local Community Agencies." This will link you to information about local oraganizations that can connect you to the most appropriate program or service.
What if I do not have my own computer?
Thanks to the efforts of local public libraries, everyone has more of an opportunity to access the Internet. To learn about your local library and the services it offers, including free internet access,click here
Explore the following topics to find community
resources, programs and services that
address your particular need
AGING WELL
DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE
FAMILIES
Raising Healthy, Happy Kids
FINDING LOCAL COMMUNITY AGENCIES
HEALTH
Staying Healthy
Eating Well
Accessing Family Planning Resources
Getting Help for Substance Abuse and Mental Illness
HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS
LEARNING ABOUT AND PROTECTING YOUR RIGHTS
Protecting Your Consumer Rights
Protecting Your Civil Rights
Seeking an Attorney Referral
Finding Police Services and Crime Victim's Assistance
Contacting Government
MANAGING YOUR MONEY
MILITARY
VOTING
WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS
WORK AND EDUCATION
Starting a Business and Owning a Small Business
Finding a Job and Unemployment Assistance
Seeking Training and Education
Funding Your Education