Arab American And Chaldean Council (ACC)

The Arab American and Chaldean Council is a bridge of understanding; to maximize the skills, resources and expertise to:

Build community cooperation and coordination;
Raise the level of the community’s general well-being;
Increase cross-cultural understanding;
Deliver human services, counseling, and referral services;
Gear community members toward economic self-sufficiency; and
Empower through employment training and placement.

Description:
The Arab American and Chaldean Council provides culturally tailored programs and services in the areas of Behavioral Health, Public Health, Employment Training and Job Placement, Social Services, Senior Citizen Services, Youth Programs, United Way Services, Cultural Awareness and Community Outreach Services to assist clients in becoming proactive and self-sufficient.

History:
The Arab American and Chaldean Council (ACC) is a nationally recognized multi-ethnic, nonprofit human service 501(c)(3) Michigan Corporation, devoting its efforts to servicing communities of Southeastern Michigan. For three decades, ACC has specialized in the delivery of services to the Middle Eastern population and gradually expanded its outreach to the surrounding multi-ethnic communities. The history of ACC’s commitment to excellence is exemplified by the impressive development from one single office to 39 outreach offices today.

Contact people:

Mayada Fakhouri, (248) 559-0960, (email) Kim Salem, Communications Director, (248) 559-1990, (email)

Office fax number: (248) 559-9117

Address:

28551 Southfield Rd. Lathrup Village, MI 48076 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.myacc.org

Directions:

The Arab American and Chaldean Council's After School Program is held in Oak Park High School. Oak Park High School is located at 13701 Coolidge Road in Oak Park.   Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: none   Nearest Bus Stop: yes, 5 minutes minute walk

Last updated on November 16, 2009