Hi Michigan Team, There are some really good resources here if you'd like to host a program for Homelessness Awareness Week, November 11 – 19, 2017. There's a webinar and a very useful website https://hhweek.org/get-involved/ Get Involved – Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week<https://hhweek.org/get-involved/> hhweek.org More than 700 community organizations, churches, high schools, college groups, and others will participate in Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week this year. Have a great week! Mary Jo Mary Jo Vortkamp B.A., M.L.I.S. Manager and Children's Librarian Franklin Branch of the Detroit Public Library 13651 E. McNichols Detrot, MI 48205 313-481-1741 Hours: M, W, S 10-6 T & Th 12-8 Upcoming Webinars and Events View this email in your browser<http://mailchi.mp/5ef300153187/uidkqb0nab-2743557?e=173de5e4be> [https://gallery.mailchimp.com/4da4b13681f7442ddf1e4e103/images/e8242d3e-1eeb...] <http://mihomeless.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4da4b13681f7442ddf1e4e103&id=ef21b43949&e=173de5e4be> Join us for these upcoming webinars and events [https://gallery.mailchimp.com/4da4b13681f7442ddf1e4e103/images/1c8f688b-7516...] WEBINAR: Homeless Awareness Week 2017 - Best Practices September 6, 2017 12:00 - 1:00 pm Join us to hear from our panel of presenters from communities across the state. They will discuss how to organize a sleep-out, a Project Homeless Connect, and a series of community art projects as part of their Homeless Awareness Week activities. REGISTER<http://mihomeless.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4da4b13681f7442ddf1e4e103&id=ad844ee9b6&e=173de5e4be> [https://gallery.mailchimp.com/4da4b13681f7442ddf1e4e103/images/c1bce1fd-8956...] Annual Summit on Ending Homelessness October 9-10, 2017 Grand Traverse Resort Network with partners from around the state and learn from the experts in how we're ending homelessness in Michigan. R<http://mihomeless.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4da4b13681f7442ddf1e4e103&id=9a64e301e0&e=173de5e4be>EGISTER<http://mihomeless.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4da4b13681f7442ddf1e4e103&id=fb67fb1073&e=173de5e4be> [https://gallery.mailchimp.com/4da4b13681f7442ddf1e4e103/images/e95987cb-417a...] <http://mihomeless.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4da4b13681f7442ddf1e4e103&id=0a76a57a03&e=173de5e4be> Now Hiring: Outreach Specialist/Volunteer Coordinator AmeriCorps Member The Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness is seeking a candidate to fill a half-time position in our Lansing office to assist in Michigan's Campaign to End Homelessness by helping provide services that will increase other indivuduals' self-sufficiency in the area of income and life skills. 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