KIWANIS MEETING OF OCTOBER 8TH

THERE WERE NO GUESTS THIS WEEK

CLUB ANNIVERSARIES THIS WEEK WERE JOYCE HAVER,KAREN LEMERAND AND KOJO QUARTY

BIRTHDAYS THIS WEEK WERE JACK READY

THERE WAS NO BOWLING REPORT THIS WEEK DUE TOTHE OTHER TEAM NOT BOWLING YET

THE SHIRT ORDER SHOULD BE IN NEXT WEEK

DALE LOCKWOOD HAD STITCHES REMOVED AND COULD BE BACK TO THE MEETINGS IN A COUPLE OF WEEKS

KAREN LEMERAND REPORTED ON THE KIWANIS LOTTERY TICKETS BEING AT THE PRINTER AND SHOULD BE AVAILABLE TO THE CLUB IN A FEW WEEKS. THIS IS OUR BIGGEST FUNDRAISER SO BE READY TO DO YOUR PART TO SELL. I’M SURE YOU HAVE CO-WORKERS,FRIENDS AND RELATIVES TO ASK TO BUY SOME FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS

THE NEXT COMMUNITY MEAL IS IN 2 WEEKS ON OCTOBER 21ST (TUESDAY). PLEASE MAKE AN EFFORT TO HELP IGGY AND KEN MAKE THIS HAPPEN

DEB STAELGRAEVE PUT OUT A SUGGESTION FOR A COMBINED SERVICE CLUB NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY. MORE INFORMATION WILL BE MADE SOON

UPCOMING DATES :

  10/10-RIBBONS OF MONROE FUNDRAISER AT K OF C FROM 5:30 UNTIL 9:00PM

  10/14-NEXT BOARD MEETING AT NOON.THIS IS THE 1ST OF THE NEW ADMINISTRATIVE YEAR

  10/15-OUR REGULAR MEETING NEXT WEEK IS AT THE RIVER RAISIN BATTLEFIELD AND NOT AT THE CHURCH

  11/21-TREE LIGHTING 

OUR GUEST SPEAKER WAS KHADIJA LONDON FROM THE SALVATION ARMY PATHWAY OF HOPE. SHE IS THE SHELTER CASE WORKER

PATHWAY WAS STARTED IN 2011 AND IT WAS DESIGNED TO HELP FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN 18 AND YOUNGER ESAPE POVERTY

THEY PROVIDE INDIVIDUALIZED,STRENGTH BASED CASE MANAGEMENT

THEY ALSO HELP WITH GOAL PLANNING,HOLISTIC SUPPORT AND LONG TERM IMPACT

SHE SPOKE ON CORE SERVICES THAT ARE OFFERED AND IMPACT OF THE PROGRAM

THERE ARE SEVERAL THINGS THAT PATHWAY OF HOPE FUNDING CAN HELP WITH

SHE CONCLUDED WITH THE RIPPLE EFFECT IT HAS ON PEOPLE

  1.EXAMPLE:CHILD STABILITY,BETTER SCHOOL PERFORMANCE AND FUTURE WORKFORCE

  2.EXAMPLE:STABLE HOUSING,BETTER CITIZEN,LESS VIOLENCE,BETTER COMMUNITY AND SAFETY FOR ALL

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT KHADIJA  AT WORK-734-241-0440 EXT 115 OR CELL PHONE AT 734-410-8677 OR Khadija.London@usc.salvationarmy.org

KHADIJA LONDON FROM THE SALVATION ARMY PATHWAY OF HOPE