Empowering Lives Through Range of Services
From essential humanitarian aid to transformative community development initiatives, our services are designed to address the multifaceted challenges faced by individuals and communities in need.
- Prevention Services
Prevention Services provides drug prevention education for youth and adults in the Saginaw County area.
- L.A.C.E.R.
L.A.C.E.R. After School, Summer Day Camp Programs provide drug prevention education for school aged youth in Saginaw County.
- Work Force Solutions
Work Force Solutions provides Soft skills training, Youth Employment, Career Connections, and Work Experience Placement.
- Environmental Stewardship
This program promotes the responsible use and protection of the natural environment through conservation and sustainable practices to enhance ecosystem resilience and human well-being.
Our Impact On The Community
Since 1931, First Ward Community Service has been working to improve the quality of life for families and individuals.
- Years of serving the community
- 85+
- Families served in our community
- 500+
- Community volunteers
- 1000+
- Student scholarships
- $100,000+
Our Mission
The mission of First Ward Community Service is to positively influence the lives of people in our community, by focusing on low-moderate income families and seniors. We address social and behavioral needs to change the environment. We provide prevention education and recreation, which improves the quality of life promoting healthy living. Our mission is funded through fund development, foundations, individuals, federal, state, and local financial institutions, and special events. Key to our success is collaborating with community partners to optimize programs.
Get Involved
We have several options if you are looking for ways to support and invest in the work of First Ward Community Center and our Community.
- Volunteer
Volunteers are an integral part of First Ward! We offer a variety of opportunities for individuals or groups to share their time and talents throughout the year.
- Sponsor
Help make a difference in the lives of the youth by donating to First Ward. Your contribution helps grow and expand programs that provide help and hope to youth.
- Partner
Help make a difference in the lives of the youth by partnering with First Ward. Your partnership helps grow and expand programs that provide help and hope to youth.
Your Gift, Their Hope: Contribute to Our Mission.
Join us in the journey to empower and transform lives. Together, we can make a lasting impact through First Ward's commitment to kindness and social responsibility.
- PayPal
- Cash App
- Venmo
Our Partners
Thank you, partners. Your support pushes the work of First Ward Community Service forward. Your involvement can help to change the world!
