Update Regarding STEP Services - 12/07/2020 Facebook Instagram Linkedin YouTube Services To Enhance Potential Virtual Tours News Gallery Careers Shop 5th Annual Fundraiser About Services Volunteer Job Placement Corporate Partners STEP Thrift Stores Contact Search: SEARCH Supported Employment Opportunities for Individuals with Disabilities. Services To Enhance Potential (STEP) is a nonprofit organization which provides support and services to nearly 1,300 persons with disabilities and other mental health needs in Wayne County. Changing Lives One STEP At A Time SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT STEP has been helping employers find qualified, dependable employees for more than 45 years! We are dedicated to helping employers find qualified applicants for their job openings and will do everything we can to insure their success. TRANSITION SERVICES Transition is the time when you think about leaving school and start making plans for what you will be doing, earning an income, getting a job or possible self employment, and pursuing your interests in the community. ENGAGEMENT IN THE COMMUNITY STEP provides many opportunities for integration into the community in meaningful and exciting ways. PROGRAMMING We provide a full array of supports coordination services and the delivery of person-centered planning for persons with a wide array of disabilities in varied work and residential situations. Sign Up for the Newsletter Today Want to know more about the fantastic things happening at STEP? Our monthly newsletter provides information about the services we provide, success stories for those we serve, offer discounts at our stores, and much, much more. Email* CAPTCHA STEP THRIFT STORES & DONATION CENTERS “Services to Enhance Potential operates three Thrift Stores and Donation Centers to provide real-world training opportunities for those with limited work experience and barriers to employment such as a disability. Each person interning at one of the Thrift Stores has a chance to earn an hourly wage while learning all aspects of Retail and Customer Service work. Opportunities at the stores include Work Trials, Paid Work Internships, Work Evaluations, and longer-term Employment. Each of these opportunities are designed specifically to benefit the individual. Since 2007, the retail experience presented at our Thrift Stores have resulted in many successful outcomes.” FIND A DROP-OFF LOCATION Search Locations REQUEST A DONATION PICK UP Request Pick up Due to COVID-19 we are not entering residences at this time, for the safety of our staff and customers alike. All items must be in a garage, in the drive way, or on a porch the day of the pickup. We are accepting all clothing, household, and misc. items. To schedule a pick up, there must be a donation of 10+ bags/boxes to be picked up. We are not able to pick up furniture items at this time; you may schedule a time to drop off furniture items at one of our 3 locations if possible. If interested in a pickup, please call 734-718-0675. Please leave a message with your name, call back number, short description of items to be donated, and the city you’re located in. When requesting a pick up for a clean out or estate sale let us know and leave your name, call back number, and city the estate is located in. DONATE GOODS AND MATERIALS Donate Donations of gently used goods and clothing can be brought to any of our three locations Monday- Saturday from 10:30a.m – 6:30p.m and on Sunday from 12:30p.m – 4:30p.m. All donations are contact free now, please follow instructions posted. Please contact your nearest STEP Thrift Store and Donation Center to schedule a time for ALL furniture donations. To receive a tax receipt for any donated items, text “donate” to (734)767-1787 and follow prompts. STEP Thrift Store: Dearborn Heights, MI 23830 Ford Rd. Dearborn Heights, MI 48127 313 633-0755 Monday-Saturday: 10am-7pm Sunday: 12pm-5pm Donation Drop Off Hours: Monday-Saturday: 10:30am-6:30pm Sunday: 12:30pm-4:30pm STEP Thrift Store: Wayne, MI Step Thrift Store: Southgate, MI STEP SUCCESS STORIES Steps To Success Fantastic things happening at STEP! Follow the link to read more about our latest employee success story, newest corporate partner, upcoming events and so much more. Learn More ACCREDITATION Wayne County Managed Care Networks We offer services to persons living in Wayne County through funding with DWMHA and Community Living Services. Services To Enhance Potential is funded in part by Services to Individuals & Families We offer a variety of supports and services in your community where you will benefit from participating in activities that you choose. These services include: Support Coordination, Senior Reach, Skills Training, and much more Supported Employment For Individuals with Disabilities STEP Corporate Office Corporate Office: 2941 S. Gulley Road Dearborn, MI 48124-3160 Phone & Fax Number Phone: (313) 278-3040 Fax: (313) 278-8671 Toll Free: (833)-525-1489 TTY: 711 Email: info@stepcentral.org Customer Service Phone: 734-718-0483 Toll Free: (833)-525-1489 TTY: 711 Progressive Arts Studio Collective (PASC) Detroit Studio 4700 Beaufait St, Detroit, MI 48207 Southgate Studio 13271 Eureka Rd, Southgate, MI 48195 Westland Studio 450 S. Venoy Rd, Westland, MI 48186 Email: progressiveart@stepcentral.org Find us on: Facebook Linkedin Instagram STEP Resource Centers Dearborn North Resource Center 2941 S. Gulley Road Dearborn, MI 48124-3160 Phone: (313) 278-3040 Dearborn South Resource Center 15200 Mercantile Drive Dearborn, MI 48120-1223 Phone: (313) 827-0764 Detroit Resource Center 4700 Beaufait Detroit, MI 48207-1372 Phone: (313) 267-9777 Western Wayne Resource Center 450 S. Venoy Westland, MI 48185 Phone: (734) 722-1000 Step Thrift Stores Dearborn Heights, MI Thrift Store 23830 Ford Rd, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127 Phone: (313) 633-0755 Wayne, MI Thrift Store 35004 W. Michigan Ave Wayne, MI 48184 Phone: (734) 728-9777 Southgate, MI Thrift Store 13705 Eureka Road (Southgate Shopping Center) Southgate, MI 48195 Phone: (734) 284-0814 © STEP - 2020. All rights reserved. About Services Volunteer Job Placement Corporate Partners STEP Thrift Stores & Donation Centers Contact Admin Login