Archive for April, 2011

Anyone going to the NCPT convention on May 21 and 22–i will be collecting canned goods, bedding and snack bars for Lee County

My thoughts and prayers go out to all 12 states in tornado alley. Be safe! Join me May 21 and 22 in helping with the clean up in Raleigh, NC.

Just FYI to June volunteers—Booked our flights tonight and noticed Detroit planes are becoming pretty full…. Will send the known June volunteers an email this weekend with my flight details and other information. Notice trip date change. All volunteers trip dates should be planned between June 9-25.

Our thoughts go out to North Carolina residents…. I have no doubt that many NC HOLIA volunteers will be out there assisting with clean up! I will be there May 20-22 and would like to help May 21afternoon-May 22. Anybody interested in forming a group of Hellers during that weekend, let me know. Please share

HOLIA volunteer, Megan Brock, PT, has accepted a position to be Rehabilitation Program Coordinator with Partners in Health in Haiti. She will be work in the Central Plateau, full-time for the next few years as a part of the team working to expand and develop the rehabilitation services of that region. She is going to

Our basketball hoops are getting constant use from Camp Hope and all the organizations that come to help build! Everyone that contributed to those hoops should be so proud! Jessi–Thank you and your team for all the trouble you went through to pick them up at Dicks and haul them down… So many organizations are

Status Update:
Donation for 1 Solar Hot Pot–need 4 more $120/pot.
Tennis shoes are being collected by Detroit Catholic Central thanks to Mrs. Wardle
We might have a donation of 500 t shirts from a sports equipment company!
We still need balls-basketballs, soccer and volleyballs
We still need seeds
We still need volunteers! This June trip will be our last organized