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Newsletter

The MCUM newsletter Working Together is distributed monthly and contains information for Childcare Program parents, MCUM supporters, and interested community members. Past issues are available below. You can also sign up to receive a monthly update just on volunteer opportunities.

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Current and Past Issues

2013

  • May: Read the presentation made by a former childcare parent at our recent "Spring Into Action!" luncheon and auction.
  • April: It's time again to Spring Into Action!
  • March: Get involved with the Feinstein Challenge or the upcoming Spring Luncheon. Learn how brussel sprouts are making a difference in the Childcare Program!
  • January/February: Includes a recap of 2012 and a farewell to Paul Crafton

2012

  • December: Your financial support can make a difference!
  • November: Plenty of ways you can get involved this holiday season - and a great new FUNdraising event.
  • October: How MCUM helped a victim of stalking and a new event to benefit our Childcare and Emergency Services Program.
  • September: Learn about just one of the people we've helped recently and read about the results of the food drive.
  • July/August: Volunteer opportunities abound in this edition of Working Together!
  • June: Read the latest on our Matchstick campaign, meet our new cook, and learn how you can get involved in our upcoming food drive.
  • May: Success of the Spring Luncheon and many other MCUM updates.
  • April: MCUM's "Spring Into Action!" Luncheon is right around the corner.
  • March: Funding losses have caused changes to our programs.
  • January/February: This edition reviews 2011 and provides you with plenty of opportunities to get involved in 2012!

2011

  • December: Holiday helping opportunities, spotlight on University Baptist Church, and more.
  • November: You can help us reach our Matchstick goal!
  • October: Fall is a busy time with events ranging from our Open House to the CROP Walk. Learn more here.
  • September: Read about the successful food drive and what items you might have around the house that could be used in the Childcare Program.
  • August: Volunteers needed for the upcoming food drive and other projects. Read the latest newsletter for all the details.
  • July: The "Each One, Feed One" Food Drive is right around the corner. Find out how you can help us collect 15,000 pounds of donations in three days.
  • June: Thank you to everyone who participated in the Feinstein Challenge!
  • May: Sponsor a swimmer, donate golf balls, volunteer, clip Campbell's Labels for Education... Everyone should be able to find a way to get involved with MCUM!
  • April: The Feinstein Challenge runs through the end of April and Summer Camp is right around the corner!
  • March: Check out the details on MCUM's upcoming fundraising luncheon, learn when the Puffin Room will re-open, and think about how you want to celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday!
  • February: Read an summary of MCUM's program successes in 2010, mark your calendar for upcoming events, and learn how your donated dollars can go further with the 2011 Matchstick Campaign.
  • January: Learn how MCUM can help you keep your new year's resolution, how creating a reading nook can build literacy skills, and who will be serving on MCUM's Board of Directors in 2011.