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Resource Center Needs Toilet Paper! (and Paper Towels)

Resource Center Needs Toilet Paper! (and Paper Towels)

The Resource Center needs your help. The food pantry is facing a toilet paper and paper towel shortage. We have been out of these items for several weeks. Many families have come to rely on SOS for these needs. SNAP (food stamps) cannot be used for toiletries. If you...

SOS Receives Kiwanis Grant

SOS Receives Kiwanis Grant

We are excited to announce that SOS was awarded a grant from the Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor for Parents as Teachers (PAT), a proven home-visiting program for children ages 0-5 and their families. PAT promotes kindergarten readiness, healthy development of children, and...

Item of the Month- Healthy Snacks

Item of the Month- Healthy Snacks

School is out! With kids home for summer break, the SOS Food Pantry is asking for donations of healthy snacks. Ideas include granola bars, trail mix, popcorn, fruit cups, and crackers & peanut butter. The best times to drop off donations are M 9-1, Th 9-4 or Fri...

Volunteer Spotlight

Volunteer Spotlight

Hannah is a musician and draws inspiration from life around her.  She grew up in Ypsilanti and wanted to get to know her community better. Through volunteering, she has gained an even deeper appreciation of where she is from. Hannah has already volunteered more than...

Item of the Month- Size 2&4 Diapers

Item of the Month- Size 2&4 Diapers

Diapers needed! Especially sizes 2 & 4. Diapers are one of SOS’s most frequently requested items. Please help us ensure that families don’t need to resort to “diaper stretching” strategies like reusing diapers. Did you know that neither SNAP (food stamps) nor WIC...

Volunteer Spotlight

Volunteer Spotlight

Gabby is an Eastern Michigan University student, graduating in August with her Bachelors in Social Work. She interned at the SOS Resource Center during the winter helping clients access referrals and utility assistance. For the summer, Gabby will intern in SOS's...

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