Dominican Literacy Center Needs Volunteer Tutors
The Dominican Literacy Center Needs Volunteer Tutors! Give just two hours a week and tutor an adult in basic reading and writing or basic math. The center provides training and all the materials necessary, including a computer lab. No experience is necessary, if you can read, you can tutor! For more information visit http://www.dlcliteracy.org or email dominican@ameritech.net or call (313) 882-4853.
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Help Support The Donate Life Coalition of Michigan
The Donate Life Coalition of Michigan is honored to be teaming with Dominic Pangborn this year on the creation of a uniquely designed neck tie, scarf and business card holder. Dominic Pangborn, critically acclaimed artist from Detroit and a firm believer in giving back to one’s community, has incorporated...More
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Program Offers Brand-Name Medication For $5, With Home Delivery
With one call to the local 2-1-1 service, low-income Michigan residents can get brand-name medication for only $5 per prescription per month – with delivery right to their homes...More
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Beaumont Hospital Offers Asthma Support
People with asthma and their families can receive information and support through free meetings of the Beaumont Hospital Asthma Club. The group meets the third Thursday of every other month at Beaumont's Health Center in Royal Oak. For more details call, 248-898-6027 or Click Here.
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Youth Development Commission
The Youth Sports & Recreation Commission is now the Youth Development Commission and they are offering workshops for community based organizations, faith based institutions and others interested in grantwriting, budget development, youth development and more. For more information, call the Commission at (313) 963-8916, or visit the website at www.ysrc.org.
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Support Group For Adult Diabetics
Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak offers a support group for people with diabetes age 17 and older. A family member or support person is also welcome to attend. The group meets on the first Thursday of every month from 7 pm - 9 pm at Beaumont. For more information call 248-476-2142 or Click Here.
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Wigs 4 Kids
Last year, there were over 500 newly diagnosed cases of children with cancer in Michigan. Wigs 4 Kids helps to boost the self-esteem of children who are struggling with hair loss. The wigs are custom-fitted, age appropriate that are individually cut and styled. Go to the website at www.wigs4kids.org
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Families Of Heart Patients Support Group
Cardiac patients aren't the only ones with troubled hearts. Beaumont Hospital offers a weekly support group to help cardiac patients and their families to understand and cope with the physical and emotional changes faced by heart patients. For more information on the "Helping Hearts" support group, call 1-800-633-7377 or Click Here.
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Covenant House Michigan Needs You
Covenant House Michigan needs your help so they can continue to provide help for the hopeless. The Agency provides clothing, food and more to the less fortunate. To find out how you can help, call 313-463-2000 or visit the website at www.covenanthousemi.org
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Recycling For Charities
Do you have old cell phones, cameras, or other electronics and you don't know what to do with them? Donate them to to the charity of your choice! Recycling for Charities is a non-profit organization that gives people the opportunity to donate their old electronics to a good cause. It is completely free. Visit www.recyclingforcharities.com for more info.
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Alzheimer's Association
If you or a loved one are dealing with Alzheimer's disease or dementia, the Alzheimer's Association can help with respite care, family counseling, support groups and other services.Call 24 hours a day at 800-272-3900 or log on to www.alzgmc.org
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VIP Mentoring
VIP Mentoring of Southeast Michigan is looking for volunteers who are 21 years or older to mentor children that have an incarcerated parent and other at-risk youth. For more information call (877) VIP-MENT or visit vipmentoring.org.
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