100725 ~ Friends In Deed + Acquisition of Ann Arbor Observer - Community Cares

October 7, 2025 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is the host of Community Cares where we shine the spotlight on deserving non-profit organizations in our community. PT.1- Friends in Deed - R. Tyrone Kelsey, Interim Executive Director; Twana Green, Director of Circles Program; Joye Bengston, Director of Service Programs; Elisa Guyton, Director of Development & Communications - For more than 40 years, Friends in Deed has been helping people in need and building community to end poverty. PT.2- The Expanding Portfolio of the Ann Arbor District Library - Eli Neiburger, Director of the Ann Arbor District Library - It what could be a first of its kind arrangement, the AADL is acquiring the nearly 50 year-old Ann Arbor Observer, a monthly print and online magazine. The Observer would remain an independent, ad-funded business owned by the AADL, and would continue to be available free to all permanent residents. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.