Our Story
Built by Community,
for Community.
Founded in 1982 as an athletic organization in Dearborn, Michigan, LAHC grew alongside the largest concentrated Arab American population in the United States. As community needs grew, so did we.
Today, LAHC delivers inclusive, life-changing programs to children, youth, seniors, and families — regardless of background, faith, or origin.
What We Do
Programs That
Change Lives
Workforce Development & Education
Financial and digital literacy, ESL, youth and civic leadership, and scholarships.
Healthy Living
Nutrition, fitness, cooking and food access for children, adults, seniors and families.
Substance Misuse Prevention
Prevention, education and support helping youth, parents and communities make healthy choices.
Gambling Prevention
An evidence-based curriculum preventing problem gambling among teens and young adults in Wayne County.
Behavioral Health
Clinical, school-based and developmental services for children, youth, adults and families.
Social Services
Essential resources for individuals and families, including a mobile market and in-house food pantry.
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