by Laurie Sternberg | Jan 23, 2018 | FID Fundraisers, Spotlight
Sunday, January 28th is a great day to visit Haab’s Restaurant in downtown Ypsilanti. The restaurant is generously donating 10% of ALL of its sales (including bar drinks) on that day to Friends In Deed. While you don’t have to mention Friends In Deed,...
by Laurie Sternberg | Jan 12, 2018 | Spotlight, Volunteer & Staff News
We lost a good friend this week. Betty Damren, a long-time volunteer, passed away at age 99. Betty goes way, way back with Friends In Deed. In fact, she volunteered in our offices back when we were located in downtown Ypsi. Betty started with Friends In Deed when she...
by Laurie Sternberg | Dec 21, 2017 | Beds, Community Needs, FID Fundraisers
We asked some folks. It turns out a bed is more than just about sleep. Find out more by watching the...
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...