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Taylor Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in Taylor, Michigan that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Michigan page.

Lakeshore Legal Aid, Taylor officeFree civil legal help
Websitelakeshorelegalaid.org
Phone734-561-4091
Address20600 Eureka Road, Suite 515, Taylor, MI 48180
HoursWalk-in hours Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Lakeshore Legal Aid is a nonprofit law firm that provides free civil legal help to low income people and seniors in southeast Michigan. Its Taylor office handles housing, family, consumer and public benefits cases. New clients can call its Counsel and Advocacy Law Line at 888-783-8190.1

Legal Aid and Defender AssociationFree civil legal help in Wayne County
Websiteladadetroit.org
Phone313-967-5800
Address7650 Second Ave, Suite 120, Detroit, MI 48202

The Legal Aid and Defender Association provides free civil legal help to residents of Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties who cannot afford an attorney. Its services cover eviction defense, foreclosure prevention, family law, public benefits and criminal record expungement. The office sits in Detroit and serves Taylor residents as part of Wayne County.2

Food

Fish & Loaves Community Food PantryFood pantry
Websiteflcfp.org
Phone734-442-0031
Address25670 Northline Rd, Taylor, MI 48180
HoursMonday 9:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 to 7:00 p.m.; Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Thursday closed

Fish & Loaves Community Food Pantry is a client-choice pantry in Taylor. It serves residents of Taylor and six nearby Downriver communities. Visits are by advance appointment only, with no walk-ins. Call ahead to confirm the schedule and what to bring. A Saturday Fresh Market drive-through runs from 9 a.m. to noon, with no appointment needed and no residency requirement.3

DownRiver ChurchFood pantry
Websitedrumc.org
Phone734-442-6100
Address14400 Beech Daly Rd, Taylor, MI 48180
HoursThursday, 10:00 a.m. to noon

DownRiver Church runs a food pantry in Taylor that is open on Thursday mornings. Bring a photo ID. The pantry serves each visitor one time. Call ahead to confirm the schedule before a visit. The address, phone and hours above come from pantry directory listings, not the church site.4

Social services

ChristNet ServicesDay shelter and seasonal overnight shelter
Websitechristnethomelessservices.org
Phone734-442-7032
Address25275 Eureka Rd, Taylor, MI 48180
HoursMonday through Friday, 12:00 to 5:00 p.m.

ChristNet Services runs a daytime program for people facing homelessness in Taylor, with meals, laundry, showers and help with ID, training and advocacy. In winter it coordinates overnight shelter for up to 28 people at rotating host churches across the Downriver area. Call the number above for intake and current shelter details.5

Wayne Metro Community Action Agency, Wyandotte officeHousing, utility and family help
Websitewaynemetro.org
Phone734-284-6999
Address2121 Biddle Ave, Wyandotte, MI 48192
HoursMonday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Wayne Metro Community Action Agency is the Community Action Agency for Wayne County. It runs programs for housing stability, utility and water bill help, weatherization, free tax preparation and Head Start. Taylor residents can use its Wyandotte office, the closest Downriver hub, or call the Wayne County line at 734-284-6999.6

Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

  1. Lakeshore Legal Aid, About Us. ↩

  2. Legal Aid and Defender Association, Services. ↩

  3. Fish & Loaves Community Food Pantry, Home. Appointment rule from Food Pantries Org, Fish & Loaves Community Food Pantry. ↩

  4. DownRiver Church, Home. Pantry address, phone and hours from The Good Samaritan Network, Food Pantries & Meal Programs. ↩

  5. ChristNet Services, Home. Daytime program hours and services from the organization’s site; address confirmed in a September 2026 Michigan United Methodist flyer, A Partnership of Churches Serving the Homeless. ↩

  6. Wayne Metro Community Action Agency, About Us and Supportive Housing & Homeless Services. ↩

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