Yesterday, Amanda Thompson had the honor of presenting awards at the Association of Fundraising Professionals- Capital Area of Michigan Chapter and learned about membership benefits from Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP).![]()
Three professionals were honored for their commitment to our community. John Cauley recieved the AFP Legacy Award, Heather Vita recieved the AFP Service award and the Community Foundation own Dr. Cindy Hale recieved the AFP Community Champion award. ![]()
Continued learning and collaboration through these partnerships is how Helping Hands Food Pantry continues to stay up to date on all things Fundraising, grabbing every opportunity to learn and grow. ![]()
Keep changing lives!![]()
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.Local food banks receive thousands of pounds of donations for America's 250th birthday
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Thousands of pounds of food were delivered and distributed to area food banks in St. Johns on Thursday as part of a national collaboration celebrating America's 250th birthday.
There are times when we are so overwhelmed with gratitude. ![]()
Today is one of those days. JustServe Michigan and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reached out to Helping Hands Food Pantry to sponsor one of the 250 anniversary trucks traveling America.![]()
Today we met at Martin Brauer in St. Johns to make it happen. Just over 6,000 pounds of food was loaded onto our truck to distribute to our community.![]()
When the availability of food is so low, partnerships like these truly make the difference to continue serving others. ![]()
So many people came out to help load and organize a mission of this magnitude. ![]()
Thank you for this opportunity and continued partnership. ![]()
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A huge thank you to everyone who participated in the Knit-A-Thon for hunger this last weekend. ![]()
A total of 334 pounds of food and care items were collected at The Yarn Garden in addition to $65 raised for Helping Hands Food Pantry. That amount of money will actually feed 6 people with an entire week's worth of food and personal care products for each person. That is amazing!![]()
Opportunities like these are so heartwarming to see the participation from each person. ![]()
We thank each of you!
Today is the Community dinner at First Lutheran Church located at 550 E Shepherd St in Charlotte. Enjoy a great dinner at 6pm with amazing people.
