by Laurie Sternberg | Feb 22, 2016 | Donors, FID Fundraisers, Spotlight
Raise your bottle to Friends In Deed! That’s what Lucky’s Market in Ann Arbor is doing. They are raising money for Friends In Deed by offering “up” at least seven truck loads of bottles and cans for recycling. Best of all, Friends In Deed will...
by Laurie Sternberg | Feb 8, 2016 | FID Fundraisers, Spotlight
Do you shop at Whole Foods Market? Even if you don’t, you might want to. That’s because Whole Foods Market sponsors the One Dime at a Time (ODAAT) program and has chosen Friends In Deed as its beneficiary from April to June of 2016. In other words, anyone bringing in...
by Laurie Sternberg | Feb 1, 2016 | FID Fundraisers, Spotlight
We at Friends In Deed would like to extend a hearty thank you to Haab’s Restaurant. The folks at Haab’s have been long-time supporters, and their last fundraiser for us raised over $300! Thank You Haab’s Restaurant, and Thank You to those of you who...
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...
by Laurie Sternberg | Dec 14, 2015 | Cars, Client Profiles, Spotlight
Mwashite is a single mom with a two-year-old child. She came to the United States in 2010 as a refugee from Tanzania, Africa. Since that time, she’s found work but sometimes struggled to find a place to live. In fact, she recently spent three months at the...
by Laurie Sternberg | Dec 14, 2015 | Beds, Client Profiles, Giving Tuesday, Spotlight
Pilar has two children and very little furniture. Up until coming to Friends In Deed, Pilar, Madyson (2) and Carter (1) were sharing a blow-up mattress. With help from her friends at Friends In Deed, Pilar plans to surprise her two children with a crib, twin bed,...