![]() ![]() Pieknik said the organization will call caregivers who may not have time to make art at the studio or send art supplies to their homes. we're trying to develop something where we can best meet the needs of the folks where they're at," said Audra Pieknik, the art studio's executive director. "Because caregivers are so strapped for time for themselves. Cancer caregivers are usually spouses but also can be adult children or siblings. The Art Experience will use its $14,000 from the foundation for a 12-week pilot program focusing on art therapy for cancer caregivers in Oakland County. The Ralph Wilson and Community Foundation are so generous, and this allows us to expand that programming into Detroit, which is essential." ![]() "If there's something that we don't do and we have a family that's struggling in another area, we can refer them out and vice versa. "There's such a pressure on the caregiver to make sure the whole family is healthy, this (grant) allows us the support, the education and workshops that will help support the family as a whole." "In the cancer space, everybody talks a lot about the person whose diagnosed, but the caregiver and the strength of the family is super super important," said Laura Varon Brown, the organization's CEO. Gilda's Club-Metro Detroit,headquartered at the Durfee Innovation Society in Detroit, will use $12,000 for similar programming. so we have to raise that anew every year, so these funds make a big difference to us," she said. "Our annual budget is over $1 million and we provide all of our services for free. Some people just come for a little while and their loved one may get better or pass away." "Some people participate for years while their loved one is in cancer treatment for a very long time. "It is a program that is really deeply meaningful," said Bonnie Dockham, the organization's executive director. A weekly hybrid support group led by a professional therapist will be available. One of the organizations is the Cancer Support Community of Greater Ann Arbor, which received $14,000 toward the psychosocial needs of Washtenaw County cancer caregivers to cope with the burdens of cancer. ![]() Foundation to 36 nonprofit organizations, many providing free services to clients. The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, a philanthropic grantmaking foundation, distributed $800,000 in grants from the Ralph C. Email J.C.Southeast Michigan organizations recently learned they would receive a total of $800,000 to support caregivers, sports programming and other community development projects. 3 Wellington (20-2-1) on Saturday at 3 p.m. The Patriots finished 7A state runners-up in 2022. 167 batting average while combining for 249 strikeouts and a 0.97 earned run average. Boca Raton Spanish River (15-8-1), 4:30īuzz: Led by junior Gabriella Mike, Lake Brantley pitchers have held opposing teams to a. 4 New Port Richey River Ridge (20-8) on Thursday at 7 p.m. South Fork junior Kayelyn Kidwell has 156 Ks and a 1.58 ERA in 119 2/3 innings. Senior pitcher Katie McCaw has a 1.13 ERA with 201 strikeouts in 143 innings. 3 Stuart South Fork (17-5-1), 7īuzz: Deltona, the 4A state champ last year, is led at the plate by seniors Morgan Davis (.466 BA, 31 RBIs, 11 doubles) and Veronica Puckett (.422 BA, 34 runs). 2 Clearwater Calvary Christian (20-7) or No. Senior Edan Playa (1.58 ERA, 98 Ks) leads the Stallions in the circle. Freshman Nevaeh Williams has a 1.04 ERA with 93 strikeouts in 94 2/3 innings pitched. 371 as a team with 48 doubles, 17 triples and 12 home runs. 4 Montverde Academy (23-6), 11 a.m.īuzz: Montverde is batting. 1 Silver Palms Somerset Academy (28-2) vs.
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