Housing Stability
Helping individuals and families work toward safe, stable housing.
DonateCommunity Impact
Every act of kindness matters.
Although The Share Initiative is still growing, every donation, every volunteer, every community partnership, and every family we serve brings us one step closer to building a stronger and more compassionate community.
What We're Building
Food & Essential Resources
Providing food, hygiene items, and basic essentials to help meet immediate needs.
Transportation Assistance
Helping remove barriers by providing support with transportation needs.
Utility Assistance
Offering support with utilities to help prevent disconnection and promote stability.
Household Support
Assisting with household items and other essentials that make a difference in daily living.
Hope & Encouragement
Offering compassion, listening, and encouragement to help individuals and families move forward.
Our Community Partners
We are grateful to the local businesses and organizations who support our mission. Together, we are creating stronger, healthier communities.
Interested in becoming a partner? Contact us to learn more about partnership opportunities.
Looking Ahead
Our vision is to expand our reach so that every individual and family who comes through our doors is met with dignity, compassion, and practical support.
Together, we can
keep hope alive.
Upcoming Community Event
Panera Fundraiser
Enjoy a meal and help support The Share Initiative. Panera will donate 25% of qualifying net sales from this fundraiser.
- Date
- Time
- 4:00 PM–8:00 PM
- Location
- 3205 Washtenaw Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI
Use code FUND4U at panerabread.com, in the Panera app, or at the kiosk in the cafe. In-cafe, drive-thru, pick-up, and delivery orders are eligible.
Bring the flyer or show a digital copy to the cashier when ordering in the cafe so your purchase supports our organization.
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Upcoming Community Event
Antonio's Coney Island
Five Days of Giving
Join us for five days of community, giving, and support for The Share Initiative. Bring non-perishable food items and present the flyer when ordering.
- Dates
- –
- Hours
- Mon 10–5 · Tue–Thu 10–7 · Fri 8 AM–1 AM
- Location
- 2896 Washtenaw Ave., Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Bring the goods. Get the goods. Donate non-perishable food during the event and receive a VIP meal pass while supplies last.
Friday, September 18 is the special day of giving, with extended hours from 8:00 AM to 1:00 AM.
View Full FlyerEvery partnership begins with one conversation.
Every act of kindness begins with one person.
Every life changed begins with one opportunity.