Federal Funding Cuts Threaten Homeless Services – Take Action Now!

The road to a stable home can be long. SOS Community Services helps families get there.

For over 55 years, SOS Community Services has been a vital source of support for families in Washtenaw County. We provide shelter, food, and resources so that families can take a step forward toward stability.

The road to a stable home can be long. SOS Community Services helps families get there.

For over 55 years, SOS Community Services has been a vital source of support for families in Washtenaw County. We provide shelter, food, and resources so that families can take a step forward toward stability.

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Impact of Federal Funding Cuts on Homelessness & Hunger

On March 19, 2025, Executive Director Rhonda Weathers hosted a webinar on recent funding cuts, their potential impact, and how we can take action.

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Families are Falling Back Into Homelessness

Families are Falling Back Into Homelessness

The phones here at our offices keep ringing. The calls come from frightened, upset neighbors. The things they say would break your heart... We’ve been evicted! My kids and I have nowhere to go! I’ve run out of food, and I don’t get paid for another two weeks! My kids...

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Hunger is Rising – But Together, We Can Help

Hunger is Rising – But Together, We Can Help

Since the pandemic began, grocery prices have risen 26%—and now, many families in our community are struggling just to get by. In March, the U.S. Department of Agriculture cut $500 million from the Emergency Food Assistance Program, and more cuts are on the table....

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Federal Funding Cuts

Federal Funding Cuts

I’m worried and I really need your help. I’m sure you’ve heard about the debate in Washington around proposed cuts to federal funding for housing the homeless, SNAP (food stamps), social security, and Medicaid… These programs are lifelines for many struggling families...

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