Franklin-Wright Settlements, Inc. (FWS) is a leading Detroit neighborhood human service organization, existing to assist individuals, families, groups and the community with basic life, family, and social needs. Franklin-Wright embraces the settlement house philosophy and a multi-service holistic approach in cooperation with the community. FWS focuses on the prevention, treatment, and amelioration of social problems through advocacy, programs, projects, activities, services, and facilities. The enduring strength of FWS lies in flexible, responsive programs that recognize ongoing basic needs, despite societal priorities and funding.