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SUMMARY:Over the Edge 2024 Empowering Descent: Raising Funds\, Building Community\, Ending Poverty
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! Join us for Friends In Deed’s Over the Edge event on August 17 at Hill Hall on EMU’s campus. Brave participants will rappel down 11 stories to raise vital funds to end poverty in Washtenaw County. \nWant to be part of the excitement? You can rappel\, donate\, or support a friend who’s taking the plunge! Visit  givebutter.com/OverTheEdge2024 to sign up today! \nTogether\, we can make a difference. Don’t miss out—let’s go Over the Edge! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1196 Ecorse Rd.\, Ypsilanti\, MI  48198\nhttp://www.friendsindeedmi.org\n\nPhone: (734) 519-5219\nFax: (734) 484-5335\n\n\n\n\nhttps://givebutter.com/OverTheEdge2024\nOver the Edge 2024\nEmpowering Descent: Raising Funds\, Building Community\, Ending Poverty\n\nOver The Edge 2024 \n\nSaturday\, August 17th\, 9:00 AM EDT \nThis is a call to action for adventure seekers and philanthropists to unite against poverty in Washtenaw County. Whether overcoming a fear of heights or seeking an unforgettable experience\, participants can make a tangible difference in the lives of others.  \nJoin us as we descend Hill Hall at EMU! Together\, let’s embody resilience\, empowerment\, and community\, showing that by taking a leap\, we can make a significant impact in the fight against poverty.\n \nBut hold on\, you can’t just walk up the building and start rappelling. We’ve got a challenge for you! To secure a spot on this gravity-defying adventure\, you’ll need to showcase your fundraising prowess and raise $1\,000. Every dollar you raise goes towards supporting Friends In Deed. \nSince 1983\, Friends In Deed (FID) has been a beacon of hope in Ypsilanti\, Michigan\, supporting residents facing economic hardship\, especially in the 48197-98 zip codes of Washtenaw County. Committed to our mission of “Helping people in need and building community to end poverty\,” FID provides essential support and fosters stability through various services\, including financial assistance for utilities\, medical bills\, and eviction prevention\, as well as transportation aid and basic furniture provisions. Our principal program\, Circles\, empowers participants through education\, goal setting\, and community-building. In 2020\, FID launched Over The Edge (OTE)\, a thrilling initiative revolutionizing our approach to fundraising. Originating from a Canadian company specializing in rappelling experiences\, OTE offers individuals the chance to contribute to their community by rappelling down skyscrapers. With numerous successful events nationwide\, OTE symbolizes empowerment and community engagement. \n\n\n Hill Hall\, 300 W Michigan Ave\, Ypsilanti\, MI 48197\, USA  \n\nCome watch participants rappel down Hill Hall at Eastern Michigan University. \n\nClick “Join a Team” to create your profile.  Individual fundraising goal is $1000 and team goal is $5000 with up to 6 team members. (If you are an individual\, put your name as the team name and continue making your profile.)\nOnce your profile is set up\,  invite your friends and family to join your fundraising effort.\nReach your fundraising goal.\nExperience the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to rappel down Hill Hall!\n\nhttps://givebutter.com/OverTheEdge2024
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