Organization Group Name Contact Person (1) Email Phone Contact Person (2) Email Phone Address City Offering (1) Offering (2) Offering (3) Offering (4)
Antioch Career Transition Network ACT Network Ann Whitten   248-626-7906 Ext. 26       33360 W 13 Mile Rd Farmington Hills 2nd and 4th Monday workshops at 10:00 AM www.antiochelca.org    
Big Beaver Methodist Church   Mary Fayerweather bfayerweat@sbcglobal.net   Karen Rudnicki jobclubkaren@gmail.com   3753 John R Rd Troy 2nd and 4th Wednesday workshops at 7PM.      
Christ Church- Grosse Pointe ETC: East-side Take Control, An Ecumenical Career Network Group Richard Gibson richardgibson@earthlink.net 313-885-4841       61 Grosse Pointe Blvd Grosse Pointe Farms 4th Monday from 7:30-8:30 am (in the undercroft) workshops with experts & time to network.  http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/eastsidetakecontrol/ LinkedIn Group ETC…Eastside Take Control and Ecumenical Career Network Group  
Cornerstone Evangelical Presbyterian Church Career Transition Support Ministry at Cornerstone Cindy and Bob Karns ctsm@sbcglobal.net 517-552-7265       9411 Hilton Rd Brighton Thursday night skill-building workshops, 8-wk series (Sept, Jan and Apr) Areas covered: resumes, networking, interviewing, Myers Briggs assessments, entrepreneurship One-on-one coaching by appointment only to cover "mock interviews" etc.    
DetroitNet.org DetroitNet.org Bob Waltenspiel waltenspiel@gmail.com 586-260-0577       Black Finn- 530 South Main St Royal Oak Monthly meetings announced on LinkedIn. Target members are in the Information Technology field. http://www.detroitnet.org/main/summary    
Faith Lutheran   Ken Fuhrman kfuhrman7531@wideopenwest.com 248-680-0542       37635 Dequindre Rd Troy Thurs workshops from 10:00-12:00 pm Job board postings at http://www.faithtroy.org/    
First Congregational Church, UCC Careers in Transition Michelle Fisher mafish@comcast.net 248-495-6449       1315 N Pine Street Rochester  1st and 3rd Thursday workshops from 7-9:00 PM      
First Congregational Church, UCC The Searchers Paul Zuelch pzuelch@yahoo.com 248-904-7951 Randy Ross randyross@quickenloans.com 586-532-1868 47300 Schoenherr Rd Shelby Twp As a group member it is your responsibility to forward out information about job openings to the group by email  as you come across them.  We are also available by phone or email if there is a need for face-to-face help or counseling.  We do not meet formally as a group.      
Grace Community Church ETC: East-side Take Control, An Ecumenical Career Network Group Gina homminga ghommi@comcast.net 313-417-9816       21001 Moross Road Detroit 1st Monday from 7:30-8:30 am (in the chapel) workshops with experts & time to network.  http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/eastsidetakecontrol/ LinkedIn Group ETC…Eastside Take Control and Ecumenical Career Network Group  
Gray Hair Management LLC Gray Hair Management (GHM) Kendra Kerr kkerr61@gmail.com 734-369-6145       Varies Varies Bimonthly meetings from 7:30-10:00 AM over breakfast locations very. Location announced through website and LinkedIn. 2nd Wed of each month networking meeings at Sheraton Detroit in Novi, MI. http://www.grayhairmanagement.com/ Fee for meeings: $20 for members, $25 for non-members.
Grosse Pointe Memorial church ETC: East-side Take Control, An Ecumenical Career Network Group Pamela Hartmann pjhartmann@aol.com 313-882-5330 Peter Henry phenry@gpmchurch.org   16 Lakeshore Rd Grosse Pointe Farms Mondays from 7:30-8:30 am workshops with experts & time to network. Group rotate between Grace Community Church, St Pauls, St Ambrose and Christ Church  http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/eastsidetakecontrol/ LinkedIn Group ETC…Eastside Take Control and Ecumenical Career Network Group  
Highland Park Baptist Church In Southfield, MI CareerSolutions Workshop  www.careerministryHPBC.com Ron Harness ron@harnesscreative.com 248-336-2080 Highland Park Baptist Church office fthomas@highlandparkbaptist.com 248--357-5464 ext. 221 28600 Lahser Rd Southfield CareerSolutions Workshop meets every Wednesday 9/2-11/18 (with more dates TBD) from 6:00-9:00 pm. It has received local, national and international media attention for its efforts helping Metro Detroiter’s develop a winning job search strategy. It's “A boot camp for job seekers.” Topics  cover:  resume writing, interviewing, negotiating techniques, etc. Weekly support group that meets outside of our regular meetings to help encourage and keep one on track with their job seeking efforts.    
Holy Family   John W. Mastej jwmastej@yahoo.com 810-310-0431 Rich Jurczyszym rjurczyszyn@yahoo.com 810-348-1356 79780 Main St Memphis 2nd and 4th Monday, sessions from 7-8:30 starting on July 13th.      
Immaculate Conception Church   Susan K. Share sshare@comcast.net 586-822-9621       7051 Church Road Ira Township Part of the Blue Water Vicariate (6-8 parishes). Still working on details of what programs will be offered.      
Jewish Community Center   Mark A. Lit mlit@jccdet.org 248-432-5419           No details at this point      
JVS (Jewish Vocational Services) JVS - Southfield Walt Tarrow wtarrow@jvsdet.org 248-559-5000              or                          248-233-4231       29699 Southfield Rd Southfield Call to schedule initial contact meeting on selected Wednesdays. Program cost $80 for 6 months. Many other services are free. Monday open networking from 6:30-8:00 PM Thursday open networking from 1:30-3:00 PM  
Kensington Community Church KCC Seeker's Group Mark Lindeman mlindeman@wowway.com 248-786-0600       1825 E Square Lake Rd Troy 1st and 3rd Monday, sessions with experts & tips on job-search. Summer dates 7/13, 8/10, 9/21 then 10/5 & 10/19… emails job leads via Outlook "groups"    
King of Kings Lutheran   Jeff Simms jeffreysimms@gmail.com 248-941-2318         Lake Orion No contact with group yet      
Kirk in the Hills Presbyterian Church   Sam Okimoto samkimoto@polk.com 248-626-2515 Joan Hanpeter hanpeter@aol.com   1340 Long Lake Rd Bloomfield Hills 2nd and 4th Thursday Job Search Network workshops 7:00 Thursday Careers in Transition workshops at 7:00 PM    
LDS Church   Tom Bithell tbithell@puzzle-my-picture.com         37425 Woodward Ave Bloomfield Hills www.LDSJOB.net      
Life Care Christian Center ROC Church   info.LifeCareCC@gmail.com 734-961-7950       16115 Beck Rd Northville Thursday workshops at 7:00 PM. www.lifecarechristiancenter.org    
Lunch Ann Arbor Marketing LA2M Derek Mehraban (manages LinkedIn group)           Conor O'Neils Celtic Room- 318 S Main Street Ann Arbor Wednesdays from 11:45-1:00 PM. Lunch includes a speaker on job-search. Location announced on LinkedIn. http://www.la2m.org/    
NorthRidge Church   Kathy Pohutsky kjp917@aol.com 734-414-7777         Plymouth Wednesdays from 9-11:00 AM support groups- Free  Wednesday skill-building sessions (3 times a month)- Free    
Oak Pointe Church Career Transitions Group Mollie VanPutten   248-912-0043       50200 W 10 Mile Rd Novi 1st and 3rd Monday workshops at 7-9:00 pm. Pre-register and material cost of $14. http://www.oakpointe.org/ministries/support.html    
Orchard Lake Presbyterian Community Church   Peter Shilland pshilland@aol.com 248-685-3041       5171 Commerce Rd West Bloomfield Mondays at 9:00am Career Transition Fellowship Group      
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church OLGC Career Group Ed Walton e.walton@sbcglobal.net 734-453-0326       47650 N Territorial Rd Plymouth e-mail distribution list that is used to send out meeting notices and job postings.      
Pink Slip Party Pink Slip Party                 Bimonthly meetings from 5-7:30 PM. Meetings and location announced through emails. http://pinkslipparty.com/?page_id=2    
Renaissance Unity RU Job Search Support Group Sandy Flippo sandyflip@gmail.com 734-536-9231 Judy Muhn jmuhn@aol.com   11200 E 11 Mile Rd Warren 1st and 3rd Saturday workshops from 10-12:00 pm. Subjects covered: emotional support, networking, spiritual support, discuss challenges and needs, review resumes, etc. http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/RUJobsupport/    
Sacred Heart Parish       586-777-9116       18430 Utica Road Roseville No details at this point      
Shepherd's Gate Network of Hope Roy Long   586-254-9158       12400 23 Mile Rd Shelby Twp Wednesday at 9:00 AM workshops at church www.sgatechurch.org    
Shrine of the Little Flower The Shrine Career Network Janine Krasicky janine@J9media.com 248-541-4122 Preston True preston.true@accomplishmentcoaching.com   29130 Woodward Ave Royal Oak 4th Monday workshop from 6:45-9:00 PM (except Nov & Dec, call for changes) 248.541.4122 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/shrinecareernetwork/?yguid=230375274 shrine_career_net@yahoo.com, http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=159821.
St Aidan   Phyllis Byron sacareerministry@yahoo.com   Robin Mercer smercer@twmi.rr.com 734-421-0056 17500 Farmington Rd Livonia 2nd Monday of each month workshops 7:00pm - 9:00 pm in the Activity Center adjacent to the church. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/stAidanCareerMinistry/ www.staidanlivonia.org  
St Ambrose Catholic Church ETC: East-side Take Control, An Ecumenical Career Network Group Sarah Sharp sarahsharp521@gmail.com 313-822-2814       15020 Hampton St Grosse Pointe Park 3rd Monday from 7:30-8:30 am (in the Ark) workshops with experts & time to network.  http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/eastsidetakecontrol/ LinkedIn Group ETC…Eastside Take Control and Ecumenical Career Network Group  
St Andrew Catholic Church St Andrew Career Mentoring Ministry of Parish Life Betty Dobies bettydobies@wowway.com 248-373-0707       1400 Inglewood Rochester Hills Topical workshops as needed. One-on-one workshops. http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/standrewcareernetwork/  
St Daniel Catholic Church St Daniel Community Job & Help Ministry Mike Timm mrtimm6250@yahoo.com 248-620-1718 Mike Weightman mike.weightman@yahoo.com   7010 Valley Park Clarkston http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/stdanielcommunityjobandhelpministry/      
St Francis of Assisi St. Francis Career Network Scott Wright scottmichaelwright@gmail.com 734-821-2121       Ann Arbor http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sfa-employment/   http://stfrancisa2.com/careernetwork/    
St Irenaeus Catholic Church St. Irenaeus Career Path Network Jennifer Gerada cpn@stirenaeus.org 248-656-8720 ext. 12     771 Old Perch Road Rochester Hills 1st Tuesday of each month 10:00 am to 12:00 pm workshops include a brief professional presentation on a job search topic coupled with structured networking amongst all attendees. 3rd Tuesday of each month from 7-9:00 pm workshops include a brief professional presentation on a job search topic coupled with structured networking amongst all attendees.  LinkedIn group to receive information, join discussion and view selected job opportunities. http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=2062875&trk=anetsrch_name&goback=%2Egdr_1259596868923_1   If your company is adding personnel, we would like to be considered as a primary labor source. Please forward job posting to us by email to cpn@stirenaeus.org and we will post them on our LinkedIn site.
St James Catholic Church St James Career Ministry Javier Ramirez jramir33@gmail.com 248-347-7778     46325 W 10 mile Rd Novi, MI Mondays from 7-9:00 PM weekly support groups.      
St Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church St. Jane Frances de Chantal Career Development Ministry Chris Mitchell cmitchell@ndgusa.com 248-274-2500 Edouard A. Piche edouardpiche@yahoo.com 248-619-9144 38750 Ryan Rd Sterling Heights  2nd Wednesday of the month starting 9/9/09 from 7-9:00 pm.  Our topics will vary,  starting with Résumé Writing in September, followed by Cover Letters and Interviewing Skills in October.  http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/StJaneCareerDevelopment/    
St John Vianney   Paul Danis pdanis@michiganarea.com 586-203-8597       54045 Schoenherr Shelby Twp emailed Jerome Machlik 7/20      
St Mary of the Hills CARE (Christian Action Response to the Economy) Mary Petrella stmaryoth@yahoo.com 248-853-5390 Ext. 245       2675 John R Rochester Hills Monthly presentations 7:30-9:00 pm. Monday  11/16/09 from 7:00pm-9:00pm.  "Effective ways to deal with debt reduction".  Home Retention and Loss Mitigation Professional, Greenpath Credit Counseling and Bankruptcy Attorney. http://finance.group.yahoo.com/group/smothcareernetwork    
St Mary Queen of Creation Career Transition Ministry Mike Cousins mcousin2@sbcglobal.net 586-948-0834 Matt Hoxsie mh29@att.net 586-716-9692 50931 Maria New Baltimore Gathering data for the Blue Water Vicariate and will form a team.      
St Mary Queen of Creation Catholic Church Career Support Transition Ministry Sam Pugliese Spugliese@fatainc.com 586-321-4659       50931 Maria Street New Baltimore 1st & 3rd Monday 7-8:30 pm workshops offering networking and other topics (i.e. interview tips, resume critique, financial guidance, assistance in applying for on-line jobs, etc) to assist the unemployed.      
St Mary's Episcopal Church in the Hills   Debora Lunney deblunney@sbcglobal.net 248-391-0852       Joslyn Court Lake Orion Working with St May's of the Hills      
St Michael Catholic Church St. Michael Catholic Church Career Ministry Maureen Miller-Brosnan mmbrosnan@att.net 734-422-6912 or 734-502-9003       11411 Hubbard Rd Livonia emailed Jennifer (sec) 7/20      
St Patrick Catholic Parish Job Seekers Networking Group of St Patrick Parish Ray Blush ray_blush@ameritech.net 810-225-9668 Michael Linninger     730 Rickett Road Brighton 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 9:30 AM; 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 6:30 PM workshops. Bring 12 copies of resume to exchange.      
St Paul Catholic Church on the Lake ETC: East-side Take Control, An Ecumenical Career Network Group Steven Wulfekuhle swulfekuhle@comcast.net 313-885-8855       157 Lakeshore Rd Grosse Pointe Farms 2nd Monday from 7:30-8:30 am (in the church's assembly room) workshops with experts & time to network.  http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/eastsidetakecontrol/ LinkedIn Group ETC…Eastside Take Control and Ecumenical Career Network Group  
St Paul's United Methodist Church St Paul's Career Network Group   StPaulsUMCcareergroup@gmail.com 248-651-9361       620 Romeo Road Rochester Fridays from 9:00 - 10:30 A,M support groups in classroom #132 Childcare available upon request.    
St Peter's Lutheran Church Job Seekers Network Mary J Lemon maryjlemon@comcast.net 586-243-4385       17051 24 Mile Rd Macomb Twp 2nd & 4th Thursday 6:30 pm workshops offering topics to assist the unemployed SPECIAL NOTE:  Only one meeting in Nov & Dec, on 11/12/09 & 12/10/09    
St Terese of Lisieux North Macomb Vicariate Career Ministries Matthew Karrandja matthewkarr@yahoo.com 586-850-1567         Shelby Twp 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 7-9:00 pm skill-building workshops starting in November http://ctsministries.groupsite.com/network/member_objectives    
St Thomas Becket Becket Career Connection Group Camille Atkinson cmaga@wowway.com 734-495-1691       555 N Lilley Rd Canton Tuesdays 7-9:00 pm General Networking, resume & interview prep (rotates between 1st/3rd & 2nd/4th)      
St. Anastasia  Catholic Church   Marian Bart mbart@stanastasia.org 248-689-8380 Maria Elena Pace pace107@comcast.net 248-689-2628 4571 John R Rd Troy 2nd Friday of month- Re-employment support group, 1-2:00 PM be http://www.stanastasia.org/ www.stjoesworkshop.com     
Trinity Lutheran Church Weathering The Storm of Transition Aimee Kilcher WeatheringTheStorm@ymail.com 586-463-2921       38900 Harper Ave Clinton Twp 2nd and 4th Thursday of month support groups from 10-12:00. http://www.groups.yahoo.com/groups/WeatheringTheStorm    
Ward Presbyterian Church   Alex Rozema jobseek@wardchurch.org         40000 Six Mile Road Northville The purpose of the network is to connect attendees and friends of Ward Church with a network of other job seekers with the objective of sharing employment opportunities and job search resources. As information on job search resources is provided to the network (at jobseek@wardchurch.org), it is shared with all the participants.      
Waterford Church of Christ Waterford Work Force Tom Yow thomasyow@comcast.net 248-369-8273 Ron Engelhart renglehart@wowway.com 586-906-4701 4991 Williams Lake Rd Waterford Will have more info after meeting with volunteers 7/14. Church has been under construction. Open to collaborating with other churches/organizations.