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Single mother grateful for Your Turn

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 23:06:05 GMT

People in one Grand Rapids apartment complex are stocking their shelves with items they received through the Your Money, Your Neighbor campaign.

Help a neighbor, it's Your Turn

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 04:35:19 GMT

Making ends meet in many West Michigan households is easier said than done.

Your Turn campaign kicks off

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 22:55:23 GMT

Throughout May, the community helped WOOD TV and Spartan stores with the Christmas in May campaign, which purchased and distributed basic necessities to neighbors in need.

Your Money, Your Neighbor, Your Turn

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 12:30:00 GMT

We are taking the items that WOOD TV8 employees collected during our Christmas in May campaign, boxing them up and giving them directly to individual families we personally know who are struggling.

Your Turn

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 11:51:14 GMT

It's your turn to give, your turn to receive, and your turn to share your story.

Christmas in May pickup locations

Thu, 21 May 2009 21:30:52 GMT

More than 68,000 items were collected for the WOOD TV8 Christmas in May campaign.

'A Ton of Heart' in GR

Wed, 20 May 2009 18:01:09 GMT

A special thank-you went out Wednesday to the contractors at Hunt/Owen-Ames-Kimball working on the Phase II expansion of the Van Andel Institute.

Christmas in May donations through 7pm

Wed, 20 May 2009 13:26:16 GMT

West Michigan has been so generous, stepping up to help neighbors in need.

Some pantries receive early donations

Tue, 19 May 2009 19:54:04 GMT

As the Christmas in May campaign nears the finish on Wednesday, a number of area pantries will stop by WOOD TV8 to pick up some of your donations.

Grand Rapids Family Fare

Tue, 19 May 2009 15:45:46 GMT

We filled three trucks today. Great job, Grand Rapids!

Cutlerville Family Fare

Tue, 19 May 2009 15:45:46 GMT

Thanks, Cutlerville!

Holland Family Fare

Tue, 19 May 2009 15:45:46 GMT

Thanks for the great turn out, Holland!

Cedar Springs Family Fare

Tue, 19 May 2009 15:45:46 GMT

Thanks to everyone! Remember, gifts are always welcome at pantries!

Muskegon Plumb's

Tue, 19 May 2009 15:45:46 GMT

More people in Muskegon need donations than are able to give. Please donate!

Portage D&W Fresh Market

Tue, 19 May 2009 15:45:46 GMT

716 rolls of tp, 1725 diapers, 538 toothbrushes and paste, 625 shampoo/conditioner

Saturn donates huge load of diapers

Tue, 19 May 2009 00:15:43 GMT

Brett Beckett of the Grand Rapids Saturn dropped off two car loads of diapers to the 24 Hour News 8 promotion Christmas in May.

Christmas in May

Mon, 18 May 2009 19:45:35 GMT

Thank you, West Michigan, for each donation you made to an area pantry. As of Wednesday night, the community has collected 67,789 items.

'Fined' workers donate toiletries

Fri, 15 May 2009 17:21:47 GMT

Employees at Parkside Marketplace in Grand Rapids asked their boss to wear jeans on the weekends. Their boss said ok, but it would cost them $1 a day.

$5k donated to Christmas in May effort

Wed, 13 May 2009 16:46:50 GMT

An anonymous donor kicked in $5,000 for the WOOD TV8 Christmas in May campaign. So, how much does $5,000 buy?

Schoolkids donate toothbrushes galore

Tue, 12 May 2009 22:17:14 GMT

A number of elementary students from Sparta came to WOOD TV8 Tuesday for a Weather Experience, and when they came, they brought with them toothbrushes they donated to our Christmas in May campaign.

Construction workers donate toiletries

Mon, 11 May 2009 21:47:32 GMT

The team working on the second phase of Van Andel Institute pledged to donate one ton of toiletry items to Christmas in May.