Lone Pine Students Fundraising for Emergency Utility Assistance
Students have been encouraged to earn their donation by helping out at home with family chores or special responsibilities.
The Heat And Warmth Fund (THAW), with the support of Michigan First Credit Union and WWJ Newsradio 950, is engaging Metro Detroit students again this year with "Pennies for Power," a school-based fundraising and energy education campaign. The Pennies for Power outreach program is directed at students in Southeast Michigan and includes a cost-free energy education component for students and a school-wide penny (and other coin) drive which supports THAW’s emergency utility assistance to Michigan families facing an energy crisis. Participating schools include: Detroit Leadership Academy Elementary and Middle School and Cesar Chavez in Detroit; Lone Pine Elementary in Bloomfield Hills; Birney K-8, McIntyre Elementary and MacArthur K-8 …
