by Laurie Sternberg | Mar 6, 2018 | Grants Received, Spotlight
The First Presbyterian Church of Ann Arbor is a long-time friend of Friends In Deed (FID). In fact, the church has been a consistent source of financial support to FID for decades. Because of this general operating support, we’ve been able to keep our doors open...
by Laurie Sternberg | Dec 18, 2017 | Beds, Grants Received, Spotlight, Thank You
The Helen L. Kay Charitable Trust has been a good and loyal friend to Friends In Deed for many years through its support of our Bed Drive. 2017 was no exception. We recently received $5,000 in grant monies earmarked for the purchase of beds and cribs for low-income...
by Laurie Sternberg | Dec 18, 2017 | Circles, Grants Received, Spotlight
The United Way of Washtenaw County continues to make a difference to Friends In Deed. Most recently, we received a $10,000 grant award in support of our Circles Program. As you know, the Circles program was launched in July of 2017 and the first “class” of Leaders...
by Laurie Sternberg | Dec 1, 2017 | Circles, Grants Received
We received a lot of generous grant awards this year, and we wanted to highlight a few. Some of the grants are from organizations that we’ve known for a while. For instance, Zion Lutheran Church has awarded us a grant in each of the last several years for...
by Laurie Sternberg | Sep 7, 2017 | Beds, Furniture, Grants Received, Thankfulness Thursday, Volunteer & Staff News
What you have to understand is how great it is for a kid to get his or her own bed when they’ve been doing without. Thanks to the folks from the Rotary Club of Ann Arbor, two low-income families in Washtenaw County recently received this gift of sleep. Beds for...
by Laurie Sternberg | Mar 31, 2017 | Grants Received, Spotlight
Thank You United Way!