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HELP CHANGE
                                                                                                   MICHIGAN’S
                                                                                                   CHILD
                                                                                                   WELFARE
                                                                                                   STATISTICS

                                                                                                   Give children in foster
                                                                                                   care and at risk of
                                                                                                   entering foster care a
                                                                                                   stronger future - support
                                                                                                   programs
                                                                                                   strengthening homes
                                                                                                   and creating forever
                                                                                                   families through Family
                                                                                                   Preservation, Foster
                                                                                                   Care, and Adoption.

                                                                                                    GIVE
                                                                                                    LOCALLY TO
                                                                                                    SUPPORT
                                                                                                    REFUGEES
                                                                                                    IN MICHIGAN

                                                                                                    Hundreds of refugees
       EXTEND A HELPING HAND                                                                        are resettled in
                                                                                                    Michigan every year
                                                                                                    by Samaritas. Their
       THIS HOLIDAY SEASON                                                                          arrival is just the start
                                                                                                    of their journey.
                                                                                                    Your gift can help
                                                                                                    provide essential
                                                                                                    support as they build
                                                                                                    a new home.
         The holidays are here and with them, the Season of Giving. There are many ways to
         extend a helping hand to our neighbors in need. Your support offers hope to a refugee,
         healing to those struggling with addiction, housing to a desperate family, and human
         kindness to a vulnerable child. Like...                                                    HELP
                                                                                                    MICHIGAN

         Reese is one of thousands of vulnerable children living in a Michigan home urgently        RESIDENTS
         needing safety and support.                                                                ACCESS
                                                                                                    HOUSING


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                                                                                                    provided by Samaritas,
                                                                                                    Michigan’s largest
                                                                                                    Trauma Services
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