Member Connection April 2021

Save the Date! BIG GIVE Events Look for an email on Tuesday, 4/27 with event details and registration links! May 13 - Happy Hour w/ Heart: Countdown to the Big Give. Learn who the finalists are, our plan for voting and get a hint of what to expect at The Big Give! May 19 - 21. Members Only Voting Sessions. Sign up for one of three sessions to hear from the finalists and place your vote! May 26 - The Big Give (virtual). Join us as we award TWO $100,000 grants and $52,000 in finalist awards to nonprofit heroes! Friends & Family are welcome! LAWN SIGN PICK UP! We're taking a zoom break! Join us in person on Saturday, May 1, 9-10:30 am for coffee & donuts and pick up your (free) 2021 LAWN SIGN! Location: FK Engineering (Parking Lot) 30425 Stephenson Hwy Madison Heights, MI 48071 We will be outside, and will practice social distancing with masks. Grab your sign (and possibly volunteer to deliver to others in your neighborhood as well). Let us know if you plan to join us so we can ensure enough donuts for all! Not interested in a lawn sign this year? Send us an email.  RSVP Grab your coffee mug and join us on Thursday, April 22nd from 9 - 10 am.  We're catching up with our 2020 Grant Recipients to see what they're up to one year later: Eric Miller The Lawn Academy Coleman Yoakum Micah 6 Community Register Here

Nonprofit News

Downtown Boxing Gym Gets a Gift The DBG was awarded our 2nd Impact100MD grant in 2017 with a grant that helped children learn to read at grade level. Since then, they continue to do amazing things, receiving national attention and awards. During the pandemic, they are one of a very few organizations that continue to meet in person with their students and families providing support. Check out the video from WDIV and see where they're headed next - literally! Visit the DBG Website to Learn More

Welcome New and Returning Members

We're off to a great start for 2022!

Though we haven't even awarded our 2021 grants yet, we are already building our membership for 2022. Thank you to the women below who joined us in March! Want to renew today but pay later? No problem. Fill out the form and let us know you're in today, but pay anytime before December 31.

Marcy Ryan-Hooker, Ann Arbor * Tracey Noetzel, Port Huron * Cheryl Harewood, Troy Ellen Lawson, Bloomfield Hills *

New members denoted with an *

I100 MD is a Proud Member of the Following Organizations

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