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PORCH Gathering

PORCH Gathering

PORCH Volunteers spent a great evening with senior community residents.
 
The volunteers baked cookies, took farm fresh vegetables to enjoy with senior friends.
 
A game of BINGO was enjoyed by all!
 
To learn more about PORCH and become volunteer, please click on the link.
https://localimpactalliance.org/porch
 
PORCH is a program offered by Local Impact Alliance Free to the community.

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PORCH September Gathering

PORCH September Gathering

PORCH volunteer visit 9-12-23
 
PORCH Volunteers are going to Canton Place to visit their Senior Friends and have an evening of conversation, meeting and chatting!
 
PORCH is a volunteer program offering it's services in Canton free of cost to the community.
 
PORCH recruits volunteers 18 years and older who are able to donate their time and connect with people who are socially isolated or feeling lonely.
 
Findings of a need assessment conducted in Canton identified social isolation and loneliness faced by seniors as number 1 issue in the community.
 
PORCH was created to combat the problem of social isolation and loneliness.
 
If you want to be part of this program please fill out an application. A background check and a volunteer training is all that is needed, both provided by organization.
 
Christmas in August

Christmas in August

Christmas in August!!!
 
Westland Community Foundation presents an evening filled with friends, fun, food, drinks and great memories with music!
 
Come one and come all!
 
Don't miss this opportunity to support your local community.
 
Due to power outage after storms Christmas in July is rescheduled "Christmas in August"
Details:
Wednesday, 2nd August 2023 6 - 9 pm
Hellenic Cultural Center
36375 Joy Rd., Westland MI 48185
Tickets - $75 (Individual)
            - $ 550 (Sponsor a Table)
 
Please bring a non perishable food item to support Westland Salvation Army.
 
For sponsorship and tickets.
Tickets Click Here
Sponsorship Click Here
 
Westland Community Foundation, part of Local Impact Alliance is working to make lives better for citizens of Westland.
Please spread the word.
Postponed- Christmas in July

Postponed- Christmas in July

Event Rescheduled!!!!
 
Due to Power Outage from Storms Christmas in July is rescheduled for - AUGUST 2nd.
 
Please note the date, other details are same
Details:
Wednesday, 2nd August 2023 6 - 9 pm
Hellenic Cultural Center
36375 Joy Rd., Westland MI 48185
Tickets - $75 (Individual)
            - $ 550 (Sponsor a Table)
 
We still look forward to getting together, Santa gave us another week to buy tickets!!!
Christmas in July

Christmas in July

Westland Community Foundation, part of Local Impact Alliance presents Christmas in July as a Fundraiser for Westland Community Fund.
 
In 1996, the Westland Community Foundation was founded to enhance Westland's civic, educational, and cultural communities.
To date, the Westland Community Foundation has distributed over $1,000,000 in funds (includes matching funds) to organizations in Westland such as:
 
- Family Resource Center Empty Bowls Program to feed the needy
- Lincoln-Jefferson School Health Clinic which provides basic health services to underprivileged students and their families
- Respite Relief who provides short-term care to families of autistic adults and children
- Wayne Westland Salvation Army summer camp program, food bank and toys at Christmas time
- Westland Community Foundation scholarship program for Westland students with a financial need
- Inspire Theatre which provides culture to the young and adults in the community
- John Glenn High School Planetarium renovations
- Champions of John Glenn which is a program that encourages student to improve their grade point average and in return they will receive $200 per semester for their achievement if it is made.
 
The Westland Community Foundation has touched many other programs and it could not be possible without the help and generosity of Westland residents, friends, volunteers, business leaders, and businesses within our community.
 
Details:
 
Wednesday, 26th July 2023 6 - 9 pm
Hellenic Cultural Center
36375 Joy Rd., Westland MI 48185
Tickets - $75 (Individual)
             - $ 550 (Sponsor a Table)
 
For Sponsorship opportunities please Click Here
To buy tickets/tables please Click Here
 
Call B Meade 734-495-1200 for tickets and sponsorship opportunities.
 
We ask that each guest bring a non-perishable food item to support the Westland Salvation Army's food bank.
 
An evening of great music, food, drinks and friends!
31st Annual Jack Demmer Ford Golf Outing benefitting Canton Police Benevolent Fund

31st Annual Jack Demmer Ford Golf Outing benefitting Canton Police Benevolent Fund

Thank you for making our 31st Annual Jack Demmer Ford Golf Outing benefitting Canton Police Benevolent Fund successful!
 
The 31st AnnualGolf Outing hosted by Canton Community Foundation to benefit Canton Police Benevolent Fund is in the books and what a great day it was! We could not have asked for more perfect weather, the sun came out of hiding and shone on all the golfers that day at Fox Hills Golf & Banquet.
 
As always, we had the best group of participants, sponsors and staff and volunteers on behalf Canton Community Foundation, we would like to thank all of you for your support in making this years’ Outing a success. There were so many fun times shared, relationships formed, and unforgettable memories made.
 
Thank you again and we already can’t wait until next year, hope to see you there!
 
Picture credits - Ann Marie Graham Hudak & Mili Tandon

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31st Annual Jack Demmer Golf Outing

31st Annual Jack Demmer Golf Outing

Mark your Calendar for 31st Annual Jack Demmer Golf Outing
 
Canton Community Foundation will host its annual golf outing on June 7th 2023.
 
And once again this year we will partner with the Canton Police to provide funding to the Canton Police Benevolence Fund.
 
This fund supports not only the families of fallen and injured officers, but it also provides scholarships to local students and provides aid to local families struggling with basic human needs.
 
Wednesday, June 7th 2023
Fox Hills Golf and Banquet Center
Golden Fox
9:00 SHOTGUN START
Registration starts at 8:00
 
 

Chief Sponsor - $5000 - SOLD OUT!

• Presenting sponsor recognition in all advertising
• 8 golfers & 8 dinner banquet tickets
• Company logo printed on all promotional materials
• Reserved table with signage at dinner banquet
• Full-page color ad in program
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• GPS hole sponsor
 
Lieutenant Sponsor - $3000
 
• 8 golfers & 8 dinner banquet tickets
• Reserved table with signage at dinner banquet
• Half-page color ad in program
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• GPS hole sponsor
• Premier logo positioning on all materials
 
Sergeant Sponsor - $1500
 
• 4 golfers & 4 dinner banquet tickets
• 1/2-page color ad in program
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• GPS hole sponsor
• Logo on materials
 
Golfers' Gift Sponsor - $1500
 
• Name/logo on gift
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• Full-page color ad in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
• Reduced price on golf foursome -$600 ($200 savings)
 
Dinner Banquet Sponsor - $1500
 
• Signage on table centerpieces
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• 1/2-page color ad in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
Lunch Sponsor - $750 - SOLD OUT
 
• Signage on tables
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• 1/2-page color ad in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
Breakfast Bar Sponsor - $500
 
• Signage on table/at bar
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• 1/3-page ad in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
Master Blaster Sponsor - $500 - SOLD OUT!
 
• Signage at hole
• 1/2-page color ad in program
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
Paddy Wagon Sponsor - $500 - ONLY ONE LEFT!
 
• Signage on the beverage cart (sponsor provide)
• 1/2-page color ad in program
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
Contests* - $500 - ONLY FOUR LEFT!
 
• Signage at contest location
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• Listing in program
• Recognition at banquet
 
50/50 Sponsor - $500 - SOLD OUT!
 
• Company name/logo on 50/50 tickets
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• Listing in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
Raffle Sponsor - $300 - ONLY TWO AVAILABLE
 
• Signage in raffle area
• Listing in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
"Cooler of Cheer" Sponsor - $400 - SOLD OUT!
 
• Signage on cooler
• Name/logo on raffle ticket
• Listing in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
GPS Hole Sponsor - $150
 
• Advertisement on GPS as cart approaches hole
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• Listing in program
 
Golf Only - $800 (foursome)/ $250 (individual)
 

• Continental breakfast
• Lunch at the turn
• Open bar on course
• Awards dinner
• Giveaways

 

 
 
 
 
 
A Red, White, Blue and YOU Summer Social

A Red, White, Blue and YOU Summer Social

We invite you to save the date for our next big event:

A Red, White, Blue and YOU inside Summer Social picnic – June 14th at Spoons in Canton!

Our event special guest speaker will be Retired Brigadier General Carol Ann Fausone 

Giving Hope, Women's Giving Circle will be accepting Pass the Purse donations to support a Women’s Veterans program.

Register Here to attend the event

Pass the Purse link to donate to Women's Veteran program.

 

31st Annual Jack Demmer Golf Outing

31st Annual Jack Demmer Golf Outing

Mark your Calendar for 31st Annual Jack Demmer Golf Outing
 
Canton Community Foundation will host its annual golf outing on June 7th 2023.
 
And once again this year we will partner with the Canton Police to provide funding to the Canton Police Benevolence Fund.
 
This fund supports not only the families of fallen and injured officers, but it also provides scholarships to local students and provides aid to local families struggling with basic human needs.
 
Wednesday, June 7th 2023
Fox Hills Golf and Banquet Center
Golden Fox
9:00 SHOTGUN START
Registration starts at 8:00
 
 

Chief Sponsor - $5000 - SOLD OUT!

• Presenting sponsor recognition in all advertising
• 8 golfers & 8 dinner banquet tickets
• Company logo printed on all promotional materials
• Reserved table with signage at dinner banquet
• Full-page color ad in program
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• GPS hole sponsor
 
Lieutenant Sponsor - $3000
 
• 8 golfers & 8 dinner banquet tickets
• Reserved table with signage at dinner banquet
• Half-page color ad in program
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• GPS hole sponsor
• Premier logo positioning on all materials
 
Sergeant Sponsor - $1500
 
• 4 golfers & 4 dinner banquet tickets
• 1/2-page color ad in program
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• GPS hole sponsor
• Logo on materials
 
Golfers' Gift Sponsor - $1500
 
• Name/logo on gift
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• Full-page color ad in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
• Reduced price on golf foursome -$600 ($200 savings)
 
Dinner Banquet Sponsor - $1500
 
• Signage on table centerpieces
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• 1/2-page color ad in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
Lunch Sponsor - $750 - SOLD OUT
 
• Signage on tables
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• 1/2-page color ad in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
Breakfast Bar Sponsor - $500
 
• Signage on table/at bar
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• 1/3-page ad in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
Master Blaster Sponsor - $500 - SOLD OUT!
 
• Signage at hole
• 1/2-page color ad in program
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
Paddy Wagon Sponsor - $500 - ONLY ONE LEFT!
 
• Signage on the beverage cart (sponsor provide)
• 1/2-page color ad in program
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
Contests* - $500 - ONLY FOUR LEFT!
 
• Signage at contest location
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• Listing in program
• Recognition at banquet
 
50/50 Sponsor - $500 - SOLD OUT!
 
• Company name/logo on 50/50 tickets
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• Listing in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
Raffle Sponsor - $300 - ONLY TWO AVAILABLE
 
• Signage in raffle area
• Listing in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
"Cooler of Cheer" Sponsor - $400 - SOLD OUT!
 
• Signage on cooler
• Name/logo on raffle ticket
• Listing in program
• Recognition at awards dinner
 
GPS Hole Sponsor - $150
 
• Advertisement on GPS as cart approaches hole
• Option to provide item for swag bag
• Listing in program
 
Golf Only - $800 (foursome)/ $250 (individual)
 

• Continental breakfast
• Lunch at the turn
• Open bar on course
• Awards dinner
• Giveaways

 

 
 
 
 
 
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