by Amtheyst Floyd | Jan 24, 2024 | Volunteer & Staff News
I hope this finds you well as we embark on a new year filled with hope and possibilities. It is with a mix of emotions that I share some significant news with you all. After careful consideration, I have decided to step down from my role as Executive Director of...
by Amtheyst Floyd | Oct 27, 2023 | Volunteer & Staff News
We are delighted to introduce another remarkable addition to our family – Elisa Guyton, our new Director of Development and Communications. Elisa is more than a professional. She’s a heart-centered advocate, a catalyst for change, and a fervent believer in the...
by Amtheyst Floyd | Oct 27, 2023 | Volunteer & Staff News
I’m Latania Fair, and it brings me great joy to introduce myself a new member of the Friends In Deed team. As a part-time Housing Caseworker, my mission is to extend eviction prevention and security deposit assistance to eligible Washtenaw County residents. My...
by Amtheyst Floyd | Oct 14, 2022 | Volunteer & Staff News
Our Furniture Coordinator, Maria, joined Friends In Deed with the hope of creating a safer and more equitable county. They are grateful for their time here, but has discovered a true passion for fair housing. They were sure to find fulfillment in their position, but...
by Amtheyst Floyd | Oct 14, 2022 | Spotlight, Volunteer & Staff News
What to say? What to say? When we started Circles Washtenaw County six years ago, we knew that we would need just the right Coach to make this program work. We heard it over and over from Circles chapters all over the US: “So much depends on the Coach. You gotta have...
by Amtheyst Floyd | Jul 11, 2022 | Volunteer & Staff News
We want to welcome our intern Nora Lewis to the communications team! Nora comes to us through the University of Michigan Development Summer Internship Program (D-SIP.) Forty nonprofits applied for four available interns, so we are very lucky to have her! Nora hales...