Weekend backpack program for children. 304 backpacks filled bi-weekly with shelf-stable food. Volunteers can contribute decorated paper bags and shelf-stable food that is easy for children to make themselves such as mac and cheese, etc. Food items will be collected between January 8-24th. To Volunteer to support the backpack program or to explore other ways…
Cause: RESPONDING TO FOOD NEEDS This group offers meal kits for children throughout Michigan. Volunteers will package food on January 16th at 5881 Commerce Ave, Westland In collaboration with Kids Coalition Against Hunger, a large food distribution event will be held.
Cause: SUPPORT YOUTH This project has been organized by the Youth Leadership Group as a part of the 21st Century of Schools in Mt. Morris. The youth are teaming up with the Genesee ISD to create care packages of family games for those in quarantine. Games and activities are distributed through the school district. Project…
Cause: SUPPORT YOUTH Volunteers in South Haven will be collecting items to support young parents in need. Support bags will be created to include information on resources specifically for stresses related to COVID-19. Kits will be distributed in the month of January. Volunteers will distribute support items to young parents. Support materials include diapers, wipes,…
Cause: COMPASION FOR HEALTHCARE HEROES AmeriCorps members in Kalamazoo are partnering with school districts to create thank you cards and signs for nursing home employees. They will have cards dropped off at the site, bring drinks to the employees and offer AmeriCorps created wellness program offerings to employees. Card drop-off available between January 15 to…