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Message from Dave & Linda Morin
GIVING HOPE: Campaign Chairs
“Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these who are
members of my family, you did it to me.”
e are honored and privileged to serve as Chairpersons of GIVING HOPE:
Be the Rock That Starts the Ripple Campaign. This campaign is designed to
Wenable Samaritas to become the ripple of transformation that will bless people
that God has placed in our care, to walk with them on their journey to hope, health and
Campaign wholeness.
Leadership Resources secured in support of this campaign will connect, empower and transform
communities across Michigan, enabling this ministry to meet the following goals:
Campaign Chairs • Increase our service capacity throughout our continuum of care, to connect people
Dave & Linda Morin
with the services and support they need, ensuring the ripple effect is widespread and
sustainable
southeast miChigan
region Chairs • Create operational and infrastructure efficiencies, allowing us to redirect the savings
Rev. Dr. David & Margie Steele gained into providing additional services, so that we can empower many others and
David & Marilyn Lochner exponentially increasing the ripple effect for those most vulnerable
• Enable Samaritas to leverage $10 million dollars in private support to meet
mid-miChigan region Chairs these goals, and to secure $50 million in public support and $40 million in private
Rev. John & Phylis Schleicher investor partnerships to significantly expand affordable housing and senior
Rev. Jim & Jean Kocher care services
West miChigan region Chairs • Increase support for the Samaritas Foundation that in turn will help ensure the
Dan & Dawn Carter further development of innovative services that transform lives, and sustain the ripple
Dr. Bill & Deb Granger effect for years to come
Mark & LaRae Odland When you skip a rock into the still surface of a lake, you see the ripples that flow from
Tony & Mary Anne Jones that impact. In the same way, we look to the future and see endless ripples of potential.
north miChigan region Chairs We are personally delighted to be a part of this campaign. It allows us to demonstrate
John DeMarsh our faith, share resources entrusted to us and enhance a continuum of services that is
unparalleled in Michigan. It is exciting to help ensure that the calling that helped launch
Rev. Rosanne Anderson
this ministry more than 84 years ago will now be expanded to serve many more.
Bay area region Chairs Through a gift to the GIVING HOPE Campaign, you can be that rock that starts the
John Nelson ripple of transformation, ensuring that Samaritas can fulfill its mission of Serving People
Rev. Gerald & Suzanne Ferguson as an Expression of the Love of Christ.
Grace & Peace,
Dave & Linda Morin
Campaign Chairpersons
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