To celebrate her half birthday, our founder Mary Jo Prinsen held a Thrivent action team event benefiting Bundles of Love Charity. Are you a Thrivent member? Did you know that as a member, you can put together a volunteer event benefiting a non profit that Thrivent will sponsor. More information about this can be found Read more about Thrivent Action Team Event</br>8/12/2018[…]
Bundles of Love Charity is thrilled to be selected by the Burnsville Macy’s store as their charity partner for the ‘round up’ event August 1st through the 15th. When you shop during those days, you can round up your total and donate the extra change to the charity of choice for that store. Please help Read more about Macy’s -Burnsville Charity Round Up Partner Aug 1-15</br>8/1/2018[…]
Joanne Larsen, Work Group Leader at Rochester, is transitioning her knowledge to Rochester leaders. She is one of the original 5 volunteers at the start of Bundles of Love. She will forever, be a champion supporter. Thank you Joanne for being a grand ambassador for BOLC.
Long time Burnsville workgroup leader Ruth Volk has stepped down at this time. We would like to thank her for her time leading this workgroup. Taking over for her will be Janene Meisch and Sharon Vogelgesang.
We would like to welcome Cal Moyer and Donna Rooney to our leadership team. They are joining Cindy and Marilyn as co-leaders of our New Brighton workgroup! Thank you to both of you for volunteering your skills to help our organization move forward!
Congratulations to the Rochester Bundles of Love Group who celebrated Make a Difference Day on October 28 by packing 110 bundles! They also welcomed Josh, a speaker from Link whose clients have received bundles. Link is a program for homeless teen and early twenties aged young people.
Did you know that Bundles of Love Charity can receive donations through United Way? Yes! When completing a pledge form, ‘write in’ the charity of your choice – Bundles of Love Charity. Tax ID 41-1992691
Susie Erickson is from Rochester and moved to Detroit Lakes to be closer to family. Having worked closely with Joanne Larsen, she was able to take those skills and start this new group. She has found an enormous need for Bundles of Love. Susie can be reached at detroitLakes@bundlesoflove.org.
We would like to thank Betty Paulus for her donation in memory of Regine Marshall. If you would like information on how to make a donation in memory of or in honor of someone, please email info@bundlesoflove.org
Bundles of Love is always looking for new sewers. Join us at an upcoming volunteer work group meeting where you can sew or perform non-sewing tasks. Check out the calendar to determine a convenient time and place for you to join us.