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Community Sharing is a 501c3 corporation which provides food, clothing, assistance with evictions and utility shut-offs, referrals, advocacy, and tutoring (K-12) for eligible Milford and Highland residents. Our goal is to help our clients achieve financial independence.
Hours are 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. every Tuesday, every 2nd and 4th Saturday, and the second and fourth Tuesday of each month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.. Emergency appointments are available. Voice mail is checked daily, Monday through Friday. You can reach CS at 248-889-0347. We are located at 2029 N. Milford Road, Highland 48357 in the Apollo Center. Our mailing address is P.O. Box 405, Highland, 48357. Our website is www.community-sharing.org.
Current Programs Offered:
FOOD - Clients can receive food once a month and in emergencies.
CLOTHING - Clothing may be received as needed.
CASE MANAGEMENT - Caseworkers plan, seek, and monitor service from various sources.
EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE - Clients who qualify can receive financial help once annually.
Eligibility:
Those receiving assistance must live in Milford or Highland and meet the following guidelines:
| Family Size |
Yearly Income |
Monthly Income |
Weekly Income |
| 1 |
$14,700 |
$1,225 |
$272 |
| 2 |
$16,800 |
$1,400 |
$311 |
| 3 |
$18,850 |
$1,571 |
$349 |
| 4 |
$20,950 |
$1,746 |
$388 |
| 5 |
$22,650 |
$1,887 |
$419 |
| 6 |
$24,350 |
$2,024 |
$449 |
| 7 |
$26,000 |
$2,167 |
$481 |
| 8 |
$27,700 |
$2,308 |
$513 |
Items you must bring for registration:
Photo ID Proof of Residence (rent history or lot payment receipt, utility bills, and school record) Proof of Income for ALL adults over 18 living in the home (pay stubs, social security statement, FIA grant letter, undemployment record, child support statement or income tax return) Social Security Cards for EVERYONE living in the home. Pertinent eviction or shut-off notifications.
If you're able to help . . .
We can alway use . . .
Cereal Canned meat products Canned pasta Canned fruit Baked beans Toothpaste and toothbrushes Shampoo Toilet Paper Dish Soap Laundry detergent Feminine products Large paper grocery bags Seasonal clothing
Please help us to help others.
Volunteer your time and services Donate food and clothing Organize a food or clothing drive Host a special fundraiser Include us in your special events Include us in your regular publications Make a monetary donation Tell others about Community Sharing |