Nonprofit

FRIENDS OF PARKSIDE

DETROIT, MI
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friendsofparkside.org

  • Mission

    FOP is dedicated to the betterment of the Parkside Community. It is committed to working with all residents, organizations, institutions, and businesses on Detroit’s east side. FOP's approach is to provide information and action forums for residents of Parkside Homes and their surrounding neighbors so that together they can begin to address those issues that adversely affect their lives. FOP believes that whatever happens in or around Parkside Homes affects each of us, and that by working together residents can change things for the better.

    About Us

    The Friends of Parkside (FOP) is a 501(c)(3), not-for profit, community-based organization located on Detroit’s east side in the Villages at Parkside, formerly Parkside Homes, a public housing complex. FOP was incorporated in March of 1991. FOP has up to a 15-member board of Directors consisting of Parkside residents, and representatives from community-based organizations, agencies, and institutions.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Hunger, Food Security
    • Science & Technology
    • Seniors & Retirement
    • Volunteering

    Location & Contact

    • 3138220311
    • 5000 CONNER ST, STE 103, DETROIT, Michigan, US
      STE 103
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