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Thursday, September 23, 2010

Max & Erma's Benefit Day  

Location:

Max & Erma's
445 E. Eisenhower, Suite 1, Ann Arbor

What:

20% of sales will benefit Friends In Deed

Information:

Call FID at (734) 485-7658


Sunday, October 3, 2010

Big House Big Heart  

Location:

University of Michigan Football Stadium

Time:

10k-8 a.m., 5k-9:10 a.m. & 1 mile-10:30 a.m.

What:

10k, 5k, or 1 mile race; Run or walk and raise funds for FID

Contact:

Call Friends In Deed at (734) 485-7658 for information.


October 2010

How to Help Seminar  

What:

Our annual fall seminar on how to help persons coming to congregations for emergency needs (rent, utilities, food, diapers, shelter, transportation, etc.)

Presenters:

Barbara Blom (Delonis Center), Jennifer Brown (Salvation Army), Mary Beth Lampe (Community Support & Training Services), and Helena Prince (FID)

Attendees:

All pastors, priests, congregational contact persons, mission committee members and interested parties are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Registration:

734-485-7658

Time:

7-9 p.m.

Location:

FID Office


Friday, Nov. 19 & Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010

SERRV/A Greater Gift – Small World Shop Sale  

Location:

First United Methodist Church, 209 Washtenaw Ave., Ypsilanti

Time, details:

5-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 19 and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20. Distinctive items from around the world for gift giving. A Greater Gift (formerly SERRV) is a nonprofit program promoting economic & social justice by just and direct marketing of handcrafts made by people in developing nations. Your Small World Shop purchases will help to alleviate poverty here and elsewhere, as 15% of all Shop sale proceeds on the days listed above will go to Friends In Deed.

Information:

Call FID at (734) 485-7658.


November & December 2010

Annual Holiday Bed Drive   

Funds are collected during this time to purchase new mattresses and box springs for people in need through our Furniture Program.

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