Today's the day! Join NSO and Wayne County Community College District for the Hometown Summit: A Vision for Affordable Housing, happening today from Noon to 3 p.m. at WCCCD's Northwest Campus (8200 W. Outer Drive, Detroit). We'll be joined by former HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge, NSO President & CEO Linda Little, Adam Hollier, and other leaders from across housing, government, and community development for a solutions-focused conversation about Detroit's housing future. Register or learn more: https://lnkd.in/gKtnr5f3 If you are unable to attend in person, tune into our Facebook livestream staring at 10am! #AffordableHousing #DetroitHousing #HousingSolutions #NSO #WCCCD #HometownSummit
Neighborhood Service Organization
Individual and Family Services
Detroit, MI 2,555 followers
Bridging the gaps in housing, health, and well-being.
About us
Neighborhood Service Organization’s (NSO) compassionate and professional staff provides services that have impacted countless children, youth, adults, seniors, families, and communities since 1955. NSO’s empowering programs and services provide assistance for: older adults with mental illness; children, youth, and adults with developmental disabilities; youth leadership and advocacy training; year-round workforce development for youth, young adults and their parents; homeless recovery services; housing development; community outreach for psychiatric emergencies; call hotline for emergency shelter and housing resources in Detroit; training; and volunteer opportunities for individuals, groups, and organizations. Our Mission: Changing lives through innovative human services that harness the power of choice
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http://www.nso-mi.org
External link for Neighborhood Service Organization
- Industry
- Individual and Family Services
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Detroit, MI
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1955
- Specialties
- Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities (Youth, Adults & Family), Older Adults, Homeless Services, Supportive Housing, Integrated Health Services, Human Services, Community Outreach, and Street Medicine
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882 Oakman Blvd
Detroit, MI 48238, US
Employees at Neighborhood Service Organization
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Detroit's affordable housing challenge won't be solved by one organization. it will take collaboration across every sector. In this op-ed published by the Michigan Chronicle, NSO President & CEO Linda Little and former State Senator Adam Hollier share why the upcoming Hometown Summit 2026 is bringing together policymakers, developers, nonprofits, business leaders and community advocates to create real, lasting housing solutions for Detroit. Join us on July 1 as we work together to build a stronger future for our neighborhoods. Register at this link to save your seat at this FREE event: https://lnkd.in/gJ9-P9ft Read the op-ed here: https://lnkd.in/gxxMe5r4 #HometownSummit2026 #AffordableHousing #NSO
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Just ONE WEEK to go! The future of affordable housing starts with bringing the right people to the table. In just one week, Neighborhood Service Organization and Wayne County Community College District will host Hometown Summit: A Vision for Affordable Housing, a solutions-focused conversation featuring former HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge, along with housing experts, policymakers, developers, nonprofit leaders, and community advocates. Whether you're passionate about housing, community development, or Detroit's future, this is a conversation you won't want to miss! - Wednesday, July 1 - WCCCD Northwest Campus - Lunch & networking begins at 11 a.m. Event runs from noon to 3 p.m. Don't forget to reserve your spot today! Register now: https://lnkd.in/e_GjHcGV #AffordableHousing #DetroitHousing #HousingSolutions #Detroit #CommunityDevelopment #NSO #WCCCD
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As we celebrate Juneteenth (June 19), NSO joins Detroit and communities nationwide in honoring the end of slavery and the ongoing pursuit of freedom, equity, and opportunity for all. Juneteenth reminds us that freedom is more than history—it’s a continued responsibility. True freedom means access to safe housing, healthcare, economic opportunity, and the resources needed to build a stable future. At NSO, we see how barriers still impact those facing homelessness, mental health challenges, substance use disorders, and poverty. Our mission is to help individuals overcome these barriers and build paths toward independence, dignity, and hope. As we honor Juneteenth, we reaffirm our commitment to stronger communities where everyone can thrive. Happy Juneteenth from Neighborhood Service Organization! #NSO #nonprogit #Detroit #DetroitMI #juneteenth
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The Silent Majority podcast, hosted by NSO leader Linda Little, recently welcomed Jacqueline Howard of Ally Financial for a conversation about financial literacy, economic empowerment, and building stronger communities through education. A big thanks to Jacqueline for paying us a visit, and you can enjoy the full podcast here: https://lnkd.in/eUfQsYQy #podcast #ally #allyfinancial #financial #silentmajority #NSO #nonprofit
Episode 6 ft. Jacqueline Howard
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Join the conversation on the future of affordable housing in Detroit. On July 1, NSO and Wayne County Community College District will host the Affordable Housing Summit 2026, featuring keynote speaker Marcia L. Fudge, former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), alongside NSO CEO Linda Little MBA, RN, CCM and and Former Senator Adam Hollier. Together, leaders from across housing, government, development, and community services will explore solutions to one of our region’s most pressing challenges.
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Congratulations to the Osborn High School Class of 2026 🎓 NSO President and CEO Linda Little MBA, RN, CCM was honored to serve as guest speaker for this year’s graduation ceremony, sharing a message of perseverance, purpose, and possibility with graduating students as they prepare for the next chapter. Thank you to Osborn High School for the opportunity to celebrate this important milestone and support the next generation of leaders in our community. 💙 #ClassOf2026 #DetroitStudents #CommunityLeadership #NSO #DetroitCommunity
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The conversation about improving access to affordable housing cannot wait! On July 1, 2026, NSO and Wayne County Community College District will bring together community leaders, housing advocates, policymakers, and residents for the Affordable Housing Summit 2026, headlined by keynote speaker Secretary Marcia L. Fudge , former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). NSO President & CEO Linda Little MBA, RN, CCM and former State Senator Adam Hollier will also be part of this important discussion focused on the future of affordable housing in Detroit. - July 1, 2026 - 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM - WCCCD Northwest Campus Detroit residents, community leaders, and stakeholders are encouraged to attend and learn how they can support affordable housing solutions in our city. Register today: https://lnkd.in/e_GjHcGV #AffordableHousing #DetroitHousing #NSO #WCCCD
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Stay connected to the work happening across NSO and throughout our community. From advocacy efforts and housing initiatives to community programs and events, our newsletter helps keep you informed and engaged. 👉 To sign up for updates and learn more about NSO’s impact, visit https://lnkd.in/dTTWmKR8. #StayConnected #NSO #CommunityImpact #DetroitCommunity
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Children deserve a system that protects them. NSO supports Senate Bill 605, legislation aimed at increasing transparency and accountability within Michigan’s Child Protective Services system by expanding access to certain CPS records in serious cases involving child abuse and neglect. 👉 Contact your state legislators and urge them to support Senate Bill 605 and other efforts to prevent child abuse in Michigan. You can read the bill at https://lnkd.in/g3h_JhF2 #DontTouchMe #ChildAdvocacy #NSO #ProtectChildren #DontTouchMe #ChildAdvocacy
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