Metro West Gives to Charity!
Here is the list of Charities that the Metro West Chapter Supports :
| Academy of Finance American Red Cross - Blanket Drive Cass Community Social Services Catholic Social Services of Wayne County Children's Miracle Network CU Difference Campaign Detroit Hispanic Development Corp Experiencia, Inc Food Bank Gleaners Community Food Bank of SE Mich Goodfellows of Detroit Looking for My Sister |
Make-a-wish Foundation of Michigan My Sister's Place Old Newsboys' Goodfellow Fund Simon House (HIV/AIDS EMER & Transitional) SHAR House Society of St. Vincient DePaul STARS-Kids The Lyman Foundation c/o Burger School The Power Co. Kids Club Volunteers of America YWCA Interim House |
The MetroWest Chapter supports the Academy of Finance, which is part of the Detroit Public Schools
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Photo on the left: Lisa Fawcett and Jeff Noe interview two students to help them prepare for future interviews. Middle Photo: Nora Sharpley, Bill Lawton and Laura Cipielewski conduct interviews with juniors and senior high school students.
Photo on the right: Linda Rzonca smiles at a response from a mock interviewer.
Toys for Tots December 2008
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Many toys were collected at the Holiday Luncheon and given to Toys for Tots. Thanks to Lisa Fawcett, Co-op Services CU for delivering the toys!
Food Pantry - Christ United Methodist Church on Detroit’s far east side
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The Metro West Chapter was one of the larger contributors to the effort. The chapter fed more than 700 families. Each family was provided enough food to last a few days including a turkey, and sides, cereal, and some fresh produce.
Blankets of Love - Communicating Arts Credit Union
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CACU has been collecting donations for blankets this season, and have already given 50 to a shelter for unwed mothers (Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries) and 65 to needy residents in Highland Park through the HP NAACP and the Greater St. Matthews Baptist church. They expect to distribute another 100 blankets.