We are partnering with Friends of Foster Kids, A Michigan based non-profit charity (www.friendsoffosterkids.org), that is helping kids in Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties, who have been placed in foster homes or shelters.
These Bags of Joy will be distributed this holiday season.
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We will prepare backpacks with school supplies for children getting ready to go back to school in fall of 2020.
Make a DonationWe will partner with community agencies to give out the Bags of Joy.
Friends of Foster Kids (FOFK) is our community partner for the Christmas Drive. All items will be delivered to Friends of Foster Kids at their location in Sterling Heights, MI.
Accepting: Girls & Boys Clothes (All Sizes), Toys (All ages), Board Games, Craft Kits, Hygiene Kits and Gift cards
We are accepting only new items for the Christmas drive. These items will be dropped off to Friends of Foster Kids in Sterling Heights MI.
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Maahi is 12 years old and attends 7th grade in the Troy Public Schools.
As a 5th grader she started Bag of Joy. In elementary school she was part of safety patrol and took her duties seriously. Maahi was also on the Service Squad. Members of the Service Squad help the office and kindergarteners at lunch.
In 6th grade she took online classes during Covid. She is now happy to be back in person in 7th grade. In middle school she is involved in Science Olympiad, Robotics and Coding.
In her free time, she plays the piano, learns dance, and loves to do crafts. She enjoys reading books and her favorite genre is realistic fiction. Two of her favorite books are Wonder by R.J. Palacio and Superstar by Mandy Davis.
Maahi loves to help others whether they are an adult or peer.
Her favorite color is blue 🙂 She was born in Port Huron, the Blue Water Area, and loves living in Michigan with her family.
– Maahi
