About this Organization
We are the only organization serving the South Asian Community for crisis Intervention and Prevention regardless of gender, religion and ethnicity. MaiFS offers services with a holistic approach.
Our case workers offer nonjudgmental, empathetic and culturally sensitive counseling and emotional support. If needed, a case worker or a volunteer will accompany clients to provide support, interpretation or assistance in navigating through the legal system by helping with paperwork. Referral services are provided to Emergency shelters, Family Counselors, Therapists, Psychologists & Psychiatrists, Family Law & Immigration attorneys, General Physicians, Job training/ Employment assistance, and Social services.
Contact Information
Address: Suburban Shared Center, 32401 W. Eight Mile Rd, Livonia, MI 48152
Telephone #: 248-477-4985 Fax: 888-664-8624
Helpline #: 888-664-8624
Email Address: info@maifs.org
Website: www.maifs.org
Language Capacity: Multiple Indian languages
Toll-free and confidential helpline and support in multiple Indian languages; Culturally appropriate counseling for: Abuse, Marriage Counselling, Mental Health issues, Substance abuse, Adjustment to new culture, Issues affecting seniors, Grief and bereavement support, Workplace Challenge, Referrals to shelters, attorneys, community health resources, therapists; Awareness training workshops for community members, Effective Communication
- Support services and help-line
- I&R: Information and Referral
- South Asian program: Bangladeshis, Bhutanese, Indians, Nepalis, Pakistanis, & Sri Lankans
Type of Organization: Community of Color, Victim / Survivor Support
State or Territory Served: Michigan