Serving Low-Income Individuals, Families & Seniors Since 1993

Serving our community since 1993

Northfield's Human Services (NHS) provides social services, including, but not limited to, access to health care, food, and transportation, or assistance with access to these services, in an empowering and respectful way to the residents of Northfield Township and the greater Whitmore Lake area who face challenges due to low income, older age, disabilities, or other special needs and disadvantages.

DEI Statement: Northfield’s Human Services (NHS) is committed to equity, inclusion, diversity, and justice when providing services and resources to others.  Board members, staff, and volunteers are committed to making our clients feel respected and valued. 

Our Food Pantry is now back open to the public!

  • In-person Shopping Tuesdays (10 AM - 5 PM)

  • Deliveries on Mondays

NEW NEWS: Northfield's Human Service in Partnership with The University of Michigan School of Nursing is providing free Sports Physicals to Whitmore Lake Public School student-athletes.  The event is on July 26th and August 1st.  The first two days filled up within 48 hours! A second day, August 2nd, will be added shortly.
Sign Up Here: https://go.oncehub.com/WLHSSportsPhysicals

Located in Whitmore Lake, we help provide food and other basic necessities to people in need, easing their burden and assisting them through challenging financial times. In addition to food and basic necessities, we also assist with the following services:

  • S.N.A.P.

  • Back-to-School Backpacks

  • Specialized Service Transportation

  • Help with all DHS programs

We would like to thank the following groups and organizations:

  • Food Gatherers of Ann Arbor

  • Whitmore Lake Rod and Gun Club

  • National Association of Letter Carriers

  • Costco Wholesale

  • United Way

  • People’s Express, Inc.

  • National Honor Society

  • First United Methodist Church- Whitmore Lake

  • Kiwanis Evening Club

  • Living Water Church

  • The U.S. Marines Toy-for-Tots program

  • The Helen L. Kay Charitable Trust

  • Whitmore Lake Public Schools

  • PS Food Mart

  • Whitmore Lake Senior Center