Discover How We’re Transforming Lives and Communities
Moore Open Hands Cari Open Hearts operates through five integrated branches, each designed to address specific community needs while contributing to our overall mission of neighborhood transformation and individual empowerment.
Our Five Branches of Service
1. Health & Wellness Branch
Comprehensive Care Services for Vulnerable Populations
Our Health & Wellness Branch provides professional, compassionate care services designed to help individuals maintain independence and dignity in their own communities.
In-Home Care Services:
- Personal care assistance and daily living support
- Medication management and health monitoring
- Meal preparation and nutritional support
- Companionship and social engagement
- Transportation assistance and appointment coordination
Group Home Operations:
- 24/7 supervised care in safe, homelike environments
- Specialized support for seniors and adults with disabilities
- Hospice and end-of-life care services
- Therapeutic programming and wellness activities
- Family involvement and communication
Who We Serve: Individuals aged 13 and older requiring care support, including seniors, adults with mental disabilities, veterans, and individuals in hospice care.
Insurance & Payment: We accept all major insurance plans covering long-term care, as well as private pay arrangements starting at $13/hour.
2. Community Restoration Branch
Revitalizing Neighborhoods Through Strategic Development
Our Community Restoration Branch transforms abandoned and distressed properties into assets that strengthen neighborhoods and provide essential housing for vulnerable populations.
Housing Rehabilitation:
- Acquisition and restoration of abandoned properties
- Conversion to group homes and transitional housing
- Energy-efficient upgrades and accessibility modifications
- Compliance with all state and local housing standards
- Neighborhood beautification and property value improvement
Community Gardens:
- Food security initiatives in underserved areas
- Educational programming on nutrition and gardening
- Community gathering spaces and social connection
- Environmental sustainability and green space development
- Intergenerational programming and skill sharing
3. Workforce & Economic Empowerment Branch
Building Pathways to Economic Independence
Our Workforce & Economic Empowerment Branch provides comprehensive employment support and business development services that create sustainable pathways out of poverty.
Job Training & Certification:
- Construction and rehabilitation skills training
- Healthcare career preparation and certification
- Trade school partnerships and apprenticeship programs
- Resume writing and interview preparation workshops
- Job placement assistance and career counseling
Business Development:
- Small business incubator services
- Entrepreneurship training and mentorship
- Access to microloans and funding resources
- Business plan development and market analysis
- Ongoing business support and networking opportunities
4. Education & Youth Engagement Branch
Investing in the Next Generation
Our Education & Youth Engagement Branch creates opportunities for young people to develop skills, build relationships, and contribute meaningfully to their communities.
Youth Programming:
- Mentorship programs pairing youth with community leaders
- College preparation and scholarship assistance
- Leadership development and civic engagement training
- Arts, culture, and creative expression programs
- Community service and volunteer opportunities
Educational Support:
- Tutoring and academic assistance
- GED preparation and adult education services
- Technology access and digital literacy training
- Career exploration and vocational guidance
- College and university partnership programs
5. Safety & Community Engagement Branch
Building Safer, More Connected Communities
Our Safety & Community Engagement Branch works to create environments where all residents feel secure, connected, and empowered to contribute to community wellbeing.
Community Safety:
- Neighborhood watch programs and safety training
- Conflict resolution and mediation services
- Emergency preparedness and response planning
- Crime prevention through environmental design
- Collaboration with law enforcement and emergency services
Community Engagement:
- Resident leadership development and civic participation
- Community events and cultural celebrations
- Volunteer coordination and community service projects
- Advocacy and policy engagement on community issues
- Intergenerational programming and relationship building
Our Approach to Reentry Support
Moore Open Hands Cari Open Hearts recognizes that successful reentry requires comprehensive support that addresses housing, employment, education, and community connection. Our holistic reentry programs include:
- Transitional Housing: Safe, supportive housing with graduated independence
- Employment Preparation: Job training, certification, and placement assistance
- Life Skills Development: Financial literacy, healthcare navigation, and daily living skills
- Community Integration: Mentorship, volunteer opportunities, and social connection
- Family Reunification: Support for rebuilding family relationships and parental roles
- Legal Support: Assistance with expungement, licensing, and legal barriers to employment
Quality Assurance and Outcomes
We are committed to measurable impact and continuous improvement. Our quality assurance framework includes:
- Data-Driven Decision Making: Regular collection and analysis of outcome data
- Client Satisfaction Monitoring: Ongoing feedback and service improvement
- Staff Development: Continuous training and professional development
- Community Impact Assessment: Measurement of neighborhood-level changes
- Financial Transparency: Regular reporting on program costs and effectiveness
How to Get Involved
For Individuals and Families Seeking Services:
- Contact us for a free consultation and needs assessment
- Learn about eligibility requirements and service options
- Connect with our intake team to begin services
- Access resources and referrals for additional support
For Community Partners:
- Explore partnership opportunities in service delivery
- Collaborate on grant applications and funding initiatives
- Participate in community planning and development efforts
- Share resources and expertise to amplify impact
For Volunteers and Supporters:
- Join our volunteer team in direct service delivery
- Participate in fundraising events and community activities
- Provide professional skills and expertise through pro bono service
- Become a monthly donor or sponsor specific programs
For Healthcare Professionals:
- Explore career opportunities in meaningful, community-based care
- Participate in professional development and training programs
- Contribute to innovative care delivery models
- Build skills in community health and social determinants
Our Service Area
Moore Open Hands Cari Open Hearts proudly serves Metro Detroit and surrounding communities, with particular focus on neighborhoods experiencing disinvestment and high concentrations of vulnerable populations. We work wherever the need is greatest and where our comprehensive approach can make the most significant impact.
Contact Us to Learn More
Ready to learn more about how Moore Open Hands Cari Open Hearts can serve you, your family, or your community? We invite you to reach out and discover how our comprehensive approach to care and community development can make a difference in your life.
Whether you’re seeking care services, interested in partnership opportunities, looking for volunteer involvement, or exploring career possibilities, we’re here to answer your questions and help you find the right path forward.
Together, we can build communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive with dignity, safety, and connection.