Cass Community Social Services
Cass Community Social Services, Inc. (CCSS or Cass) is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) community-based organization headquartered in Detroit, MI serving Southeastern Michigan, Wayne County, under the direction of a volunteer Board of Directors. The Cass Community Social Services Mission Statement:
CCSS is dedicated to making a profound difference in the lives of the diverse populations it serves by providing for basic needs, including affordable housing, promoting self-reliance and encouraging community involvement and community improvement.Cass Community Social Services has also occasionally engaged In acts of political activism, usually In protest of city and state budget cuts.
Read more about Cass Community Social Services: History of Cass Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, History of Cass Community Social Services, Funding
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