Mark your calendars!
The following events are coming up soon at MIFA:
April 27 - May 3
National Volunteer Week
Sunday, May 4
COOL Senior Graduate Luncheon
Friday, May 9
2008-2009 Teen Job Services Application
Deadline
Saturdays, May 10 & 17
Volunteer Ombudsman Training
8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
There
will be a two-part training session for volunteer Ombudsmen on Saturdays May 10
and 17, from 8:30 a.m. to 3
p.m. Another training session will take place in September, dates
TBA. These valuable volunteers advocate for the rights of nursing home
residents through MIFA’s Ombudsman program in Shelby, Fayette, Tipton and Lauderdale Counties. To become certified,
volunteers must complete 15 hours of classroom and on-site training. Do you
have the dedication it takes to be a volunteer Ombudsman? Contact Linda Marks, volunteer
coordinator, at 527-0208, ext. 230 or lmarks@mifa.org.
Friday, May 16
Teen Job Services
Graduation
5 p.m.
Saturday, May 17
Saturday Meals Delivery
Saturday
MIFA Meals – If you can’t make it during the week, please consider doing a
special Saturday meals delivery. Remaining dates for 2008 are May 17, June 21,
August 23, November 22, December 13 and December 25 (Special Christmas meal).
Contact Helen Ryan at 529-4513 or hryan@mifa.org.
Saturday, June 21
Saturday Meals Delivery
Saturday
MIFA Meals – If you can’t make it during the week, please consider doing a
special Saturday meals delivery. Remaining dates for 2008 are May 17, June 21,
August 23, November 22, December 13 and December 25 (Special Christmas meal).
Contact Helen Ryan at 529-4513 or hryan@mifa.org.
Saturday, August 23
Saturday Meals Delivery
Saturday
MIFA Meals – If you can’t make it during the week, please consider doing a
special Saturday meals delivery. Remaining dates for 2008 are May 17, June 21,
August 23, November 22, December 13 and December 25 (Special Christmas meal).
Contact Helen Ryan at 529-4513 or hryan@mifa.org.
Friday, September 26
MIFA 40th
Anniversary Event Preview
Be
on the lookout for more information about MIFA’s 40th Anniversary
Event and Preview.
Thursday, October 2
MIFA 40th
Anniversary Event
MIFA’s
40th Anniversary Event will be held at The Warehouse, 36 E. G.E.
Patterson, from 6-10 p.m. Details to follow.
October 5-11
Resident Rights Week
Special Events Form
If you are considering MIFA as the beneficiary of your
fundraiser or special event project, please complete the Special
Event/Fundraising Partnership Proposal and return to:
Elizabeth Maynard Garrett
910 Vance Avenue
Memphis, TN 38126
or fax to: 901-527-3202