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Thursday, May 23, Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, 7p-8p Royal Tuck In, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Volunteers needed for room visits with kids to distribute books, stuffed animals, blankets and more fun stuff! Contact Beth Monicatti-Blank, bmonicattiblank@allseasonscommunications.com, office (586) 752-6381, cell (586) 663-9966.

Monday, June 3, FADF Royal Tuck In, Hurley Medical Center, Flint. Time: 6-8 p.m.
Volunteers needed: Be a part of bringing joy and laughter to these children for an evening of reading stories, distributing coloring books, crafts, stuffed animals, blankets, and more! Contact Erin Jenkinson, ronald.jenkinson@sbcglobal.net or 810-241-5671.

Sunday, June 9, Birmingham Farmers Market, Old Woodward near Oak, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. & 12:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m.
2 volunteers needed for each shift.
We will be doing crafts at a FADF table for the kids that come to the market with their parents. It will be an easy quick craft. You will be required to show how to assemble the craft provided by FADF and to share information with the parents and interested shoppers about FADF as they stop by the table. Last person to leave will pack up leftovers and return them to FADF.
Contact Debi Hormel if you are interested in doing this event: dchormel@wideopenwest.com.

Monday, June 17, Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak "Gimme A Break"
Coordinator Ruth Williams
We are always in need of somone who can do a massage, give a facial or manicure and guide the patients to the services. Email Ruth at rwilliams6303@gmail.com

Saturday, June 22, Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, 2p-4p FADF Children’s Party
Summer Celebration! Volunteers needed for craft tables, cookie decorating and room visits. Contact Beth Monicatti-Blank, bmonicattiblank@allseasonscommunications.com, office (586) 752-6381, cell (586) 663-9966.

Sunday, July 14th, FADF Circus Party at Mott's Childrens Hospital, Ann Arbor. Time: 2-4 p.m.
Volunteers needed: Be a part of bringing joy and laughter to these children for an afternoon of circus games, prizes, crafts, and fun. Space is limited to the first 7 volunteers to respond as Mott's needs information before hand for security purposes. Please contact Megan Maiani at meganmaiani@gmail.com or 734-309-9703.

Thursday, July, 18, Camp Quality, Fenton, 1p-5p Getting the kids ready to celebrate the last day of camp!
Contact Beth Monicatti Blank to volunteer, work: 586-752-6381 or bmonicattiblank@allseasonscommunications.com

Tuesday, July 23, Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, 7p-8p Royal Tuck In, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Volunteers needed for room visits with kids to distribute books, stuffed animals, blankets and more fun stuff! Contact Beth Monicatti-Blank, bmonicattiblank@allseasonscommunications.com, office (586) 752-6381, cell (586) 663-9966.

Saturday, August 3, FADF Volunteer Meeting, Panera Bakery and Cafe, Birmingham* (corner of Maple/Old Woodward). Time: 10-11 a.m.
Come join us to hear what we have planned for 2013-2014 that you may want to volunteer for. Bring us your fundraisers and other community involvement opportunities. Please RSVP to Debbie Hormel: dchormel@wideopenwest.com.

*Free 2 hour parking at Birmingham parking structure 2 blocks away on the corner of Oakland & Ferndale.

Friday, August 16, 1-4 p.m., Camp Quality, Traverse City
Volunteers needed to help get the camp kids ready for their Friday night Camp Dance!!! Volunteers needed: hairdressers, someone to do mini-manicures & simple make-up applications (no experience necessary), crafters (easy craft) to sit and do with the children and teens waiting for these services.
To volunteer contact Debbie Hormel (586) 904-4337 or dchormel@wideopenwest.com.

Tuesday, September 24, Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, 7p-8p Royal Tuck In, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Volunteers needed for room visits with kids to distribute books, stuffed animals, blankets and more fun stuff! Contact Beth Monicatti-Blank, bmonicattiblank@allseasonscommunications.com, office (586) 752-6381, cell (586) 663-9966.

Tuesday, November 19, Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, 7p-8p Royal Tuck In, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Volunteers needed for room visits with kids to distribute books, stuffed animals, blankets and more fun stuff! Contact Beth Monicatti-Blank, bmonicattiblank@allseasonscommunications.com, office (586) 752-6381, cell (586) 663-9966.

Saturday, December 14, Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, 2p-4p FADF Children’s Party
Holiday Celebration! Volunteers needed for craft tables, cookie decorating and room visits. Contact Beth Monicatti-Blank, bmonicattiblank@allseasonscommunications.com, office (586) 752-6381, cell (586) 663-9966.

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