Spring Into Action Week

Community Housing Network’s “Spring into Action” Week
May 3, 2008 to May 10, 2008

Help Community Housing Network Spring Into Action to End Homelessness, a week of activities beginning on Saturday, May 3rd when we will “kick off” the week with an annual walk to raise money to help us continue to build affordable housing and give every person a home. The walk is scheduled on Saturday, May 3, 2008, 10:00 A.M. at James C. Nelson Park in Sterling Heights on 15 Mile Rd. between Dequindre and Ryan. It is a paved trail approximately one mile in length. Walk a mile “more or less”…it is optional. Registration is $10 and begins 9:30 A.M.  Children under 10 are free.  Parking is free Donations for cleaning supplies and toiletries are being accepted for distribution to formerly homeless individuals and families during Spring Into Action Week.   They need your help year round.  Items such as toilet paper, garbage bags, laundry soap and personal hygiene items cannot be bought with food stampsVolunteer your time, talent and energy to help with outdoor spring clean up at the homes of the people we have helped to house. Donate 1 hour or 4 hours at one or more of the various locations in Oakland County. The dates and times are:

•             Tuesday, May 6, 4-8 PM
•             Thursday, May 8, 4-8 PM
•             Saturday, May 10, 9 AM-1 PM

On Friday, May 9th we want to say thank you and will be hosting a volunteer appreciation luncheon from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Community Housing Network, 231 Kirts Blvd., Suite 231, Troy, MI 48084.   

For more information about the event contact: ShaJuan at (248) 928-0111 or stoney@chninc.net