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Avalon Housing partners with HouseN2Home, Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor to furnish affordable housing apartments
Read full article: Avalon Housing partners with HouseN2Home, Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor to furnish affordable housing apartmentsANN ARBOR, Mich. Ann Arbors Avalon Housing has partnered with two organizations to furnish 70 units of affordable housing at Hickory Way Apartments. Working with Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor Foundations Kiwanis Thrift Sale and HouseN2Home, a Ypsilanti-based nonprofit organization, Avalon Housing is trying to furnish each unit for future tenants. Tenants are exiting homelessness and will begin leases and move into Hickory Way units in December, according to a news release. Starting Sept. 15, those wishing to help can take gently used and clean furniture to the Kiwanis Thrift Sale store on North Staebler Road. Avalon Housing is not taking applications for the Hickory Way units.
Kiwanis awards Food Gatherers $5K grant to support Healthy School Pantry Program
Read full article: Kiwanis awards Food Gatherers $5K grant to support Healthy School Pantry ProgramANN ARBOR - The Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor Foundation has awarded Food Gatherers $5,000 for its Healthy School Pantry Program. The program provides groceries, including fresh produce, and recipe cards to families at select schools throughout Washtenaw County. "The Healthy School Pantry Program is a great way for Food Gatherers to reach children and families that might not access our networks resources otherwise," Eileen Spring, Food Gatherers president and CEO said in a statement. About Food GatherersFood Gatherers mission is to alleviate hunger in Washtenaw County. All About Ann Arbor is powered by ClickOnDetroit/WDIV.