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    Backpacks for Dreams
    Backpacks for Dreams

    Volunteer to donate school supplies to MiSide to support local students for both in-person and virtual learning.

    BookPALS: In-Person Reading Mentors
    BookPALS: In-Person Reading Mentors

    Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti

    Volunteer to encourage reading confidence with local 2nd and 3rd grade students while practicing crucial literacy skills with them.

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    Join Alumni United

    Enjoy special volunteer opportunities and network with your peers through Alumni United, a philanthropic group geared toward retirees.

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    Join Women United

    Women United is a dynamic group open to all women who are passionate about creating change and building meaningful relationships.

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    Join Emerging Philanthropists

    Join this group of young leaders working to make an impact in our region through innovation and equity in the nonprofit sector. Enjoy networking events and work together to make a difference in our community.

    Your Impact

    Getting Families to the Other Side of Crisis
    The more people that know crisis is one missed paycheck away, the more connections and building blocks can happen.

    Brooke Dahlia Hill, president of the Board of Directors at SOS Community Services.

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    backpacks and school supplies distributed.

    contributed in 2023.