First Step @FirstStepPeace1

Non-profit dedicated to supporting DV and SA survivors. Located in Wayne County, MI https://t.co/WWi5OsjESw firststep-mi.org Wayne County Michigan Joined September 2014

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

6 days ago

Wish List Wednesday! All items should be shipped or delivered to our Wayne (4400 Venoy) office. See our Amazon gift list, bit.ly/fsgiftlist, for suggestions. Thank you! #wishlist

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Every day, survivors in Michigan depend on programs like First Step for safety, shelter, and healing. This week, legislators spoke about the urgency of funding DVSA services as they continue to navigate the state’s budget. Watch a clip here: instagram.com/reel/DO6sgrfCf…

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

a week ago

Thank you Mace Insurance Agency - Meemic Insurance for being a Brilliance Sponsor for this year's Gala! Tickets and sponsorships are sold out, but stay tuned for our online auction! Anyone can participate! #yatl25

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

2 weeks ago

Michigan’s proposed state budget reduces funding for domestic violence nonprofits by $4M, threatening shelters, hotlines, and survivor services. Advocates urge lawmakers to restore funding to protect life-saving programs. #75saveslives #supportsurvivors wxyz.com/news/domestic-…

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

2 weeks ago

Wish List Wednesday! All items should be shipped or delivered to our Wayne (4400 Venoy) office. See our Amazon gift list, bit.ly/fsgiftlist, for suggestoins. Thank you! #wishlist

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

2 weeks ago

Thank you @CorewellHealth for being a Brilliance Sponsor for this year's gala! Get your tickets soon! Sales end Friday the 19th! firststep-mi.org/light

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

3 weeks ago

🗣 𝐃𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐄𝐗𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐃 🗣 The countdown is on! Don’t miss your chance to attend the First Step Gala for an evening of celebration, impact and community. 𝐓𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟗𝐭𝐡. Get yours now at firststep-mi.org/light

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

3 weeks ago

**𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄** The Plymouth office is now 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍. As a reminder, donations can be dropped off on Wednesdays and all other business is by appointment only. Please call the 24-hour helpline, 734-722-6800, for questions!** #helpline

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

4 weeks ago

✨ Sponsor the Keynote Speaker at the First Step Gala + sit with Jim Schmidt — Gabby Petito’s stepfather & co-founder of the @gabbsfoundation 💜 👉 Learn more: firststep-mi.org/light #YATL25 #supportsurvivors #firststepcares

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

4 weeks ago

Federal funding for victim services is declining across Michigan. If the state doesn't fill the gap, survivor services in Michigan could vanish. First Step remains committed to supporting survivors of domestic and sexual violence in our community. mlive.com/public-interes…

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

4 weeks ago

Wish List Wednesday! All items should be shipped or delivered to our Wayne (4400 Venoy) office. See our Amazon gift list, bit.ly/fsgiftlist, for suggestions. Thank you! #wishlist

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

4 weeks ago

Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will be closing the Plymouth office this week (starting Tuesday 9/2). We will continue with updates as circumstances change. Please call our 24-hour helpline, 734-722-6800, for questions and services.

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

4 weeks ago

In observance of Labor Day, First Step's office are closed on Sept. 1. Call our 24-hour helpline for assistance, 734-722-6800.

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

a month ago

Thank you Bridgewater Interiors Corporate Page for being a Brilliance+ Sponsor again this year! Sponsorship sales end Sept. 12th. Get your's now at firststep-mi.org/light

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

a month ago

August through November are the months with the highest rates of assault on college campuses. The 3 Ds of Bystander Intervention: -Direct: If it’s safe, step in and speak up. -Distract: Create a distraction to defuse the situation. -Delegate: Get help from someone in authority.

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

a month ago

Today is the day for our Raising Cane's Dine to Donate! Mention First Step at the restaurant or use code RCFUND96 for online/app orders and First Step will receive 15% of net sales! See photo for more information. #dinetodonate #raisingcanes

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

a month ago

We mourn the loss of Latricia Green, who did everything she could to protect herself. As our Interim ED, Jeni Hooper, said: "The burden is placed on victims, while perpetrators face little accountability. A PPO is just paper without enforcement.” Survivors deserve more. #EndDV

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

a month ago

Final week for #RocketCommunityChallenge -The 4 orgs that have the most unique donors from Rocket team members will each win $4,500 -Each day orgs that receive at least one $5 minimum donation will be entered to win one of three Golden Tickets worth $250. bit.ly/firststeprocket

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First Step @FirstStepPeace1

a month ago

🐶 Happy International Dog Day from all of us at First Step! 🐾💛 Check out some of the adorable dogs that are part of the First Step family! 🐕✨ #InternationalDogDay #DogsOfFirstStep #FurFamily #FirstStepFamily #HealingStartsHere #CanineCompanions