by Laurie Sternberg | May 23, 2017 | Circles, Spotlight, Volunteer & Staff News
When: Thursday, June 1st 7:00 pm Where: Cultivate Coffee & Tap House, 307 N River St, Ypsilanti, (Depot Town) Please join us for this informal get-together with a group of enthusiastic volunteers who want to help make a positive impact in the lives of families in...
by Laurie Sternberg | Jan 30, 2017 | Volunteer & Staff News
We’ve had a number of student groups volunteer to help out recently, including students from EMU’s VISION Volunteer Center and the Interact Club at Saline High School (shown above). Each group took our truck and picked up and delivered furniture. They also...
by Laurie Sternberg | Sep 20, 2016 | Spotlight, Volunteer & Staff News
We had some new groups help us out in September. For instance, a group of students from Eastern Michigan University took a Community Plunge with Friends In Deed by volunteering to deliver much-needed furniture to low-income families in our community. “I take a...
by Laurie Sternberg | Jun 14, 2016 | Spotlight, Volunteer & Staff News
As many of you already know, Charlene, our casework supervisor, is moving on to a new job. Charlene will be missed. Not only is she a character, she is a lot of fun and a raging MSU fan. Staff and volunteers alike got together to give her a big sendoff at...
by Laurie Sternberg | Feb 1, 2016 | Volunteer & Staff News
We may be gaining on the U-M fans here in the office. Hopelessly outnumbered by the number of volunteers, board members and donors who support the Wolverines, those of who support MSU’s Spartans (Charlene, Dan and Tom pictured) have to stick together. Where do...
by Laurie Sternberg | Jan 14, 2016 | Grants Received, Spotlight, Thankfulness Thursday, Volunteer & Staff News
On January 3, 2016 the two Sunday collections at the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Ann Arbor raised $1593.98 in donation to Friends In Deed. Friends In Deed was given the honor as part of the church’s Share the Collection program. Sarah was on...
