The Grosse Pointe Public Library is committed to strengthening and growing the local community through the sharing of information. Below is a list of local resources and organizations with information on where to go for help and connect with people in our community.

Join a Club

GPPL is your hub for joining clubs! Use this list to connect with local clubs, nonprofits, and civic organizations, and learn how to join and volunteer. 

Arts & Society
Civic Groups
Social Groups
Sports & Outdoor
Volunteer Opportunities

Annie Spence Outreach Librarian: Emerging Adults

aspence@grossepointelibrary.org

(313) 343-2074 x1206

Social Services

Local Organizations and Support Networks

WCCCD Community Resource Guide: An extensive list of resources and services in Wayne County.

Alternatives for Girls: Support for homeless and high-risk girls and young women

Brilliant Detroit: Provides resources for children and kindergarten readiness

Capuchin Soup Kitchen: Serves hot meals, connections with social workers

Community and Home Supports: Serves chronically homeless with resources like food stamps, Medicaid and SSI

    The Family Center: Provides resources for families including crisis hotline and housing support

    Ruth Ellis Center: Services and support for local LGBTQ+ community


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