Auntie Na's Student Org

We're a student org at WSUSOM. We partner with Auntie Na's Village in West Detroit to run a free health clinic and address social determinants of health.

[Auntie Na's Student Org @ANSO_Detroit]

and THANK YOU to these incredible women for making Auntie Na’s Village a truly wonderful and inspirational place for us all. ❤️

[Replenish Detroit @ReplenishDet]

Check out this article kindly written by @waynestate featuring our student organization’s mission to ⬆️ access to affordable💧and what we’re doing to help fight #COVID-19 in #Detroit

#KeepWaterOn #MakeWaterAffordable

https://t.co/6gOlX8a88j

[Auntie Na's Village @ANV_Detroit]

Thank you to the Desai Sethi Foundation for not only supporting Detroit organizations like ours and @ReplenishDet with these generous prizes but also for their long commitment to serving vulnerable populations.

Join us in following them and supporting the work they do.

[Auntie Na's Village @ANV_Detroit]

Thank you to our Village Building volunteers this week who helped us complete our raised garden beds and helped us cover our newly donated trees and plants to protect them from this morning’s frost! #ItTakesAVillage #AuntieNasVillage

[Auntie Na's Student Org @ANSO_Detroit]

#GivingTuesdayNow

"Out of the ashes, we shall rise"- Auntie Na

Please consider supporting Auntie Na's Village

[Auntie Na's Village @ANV_Detroit]

This #GivingTuesdayNow please support Auntie Na's Village and follow along as we show you the impact your donations are having to alleviate food-insecurity in Detroit.

Quick link to donate: https://t.co/SLX7JVhL4p

Auntie Na's Village is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit.

[Auntie Na's Village @ANV_Detroit]

This #GivingTuesdayNow please support Auntie Na's Village and follow along as we show you the impact your donations are having to alleviate food-insecurity in Detroit.

Quick link to donate: https://t.co/SLX7JVhL4p

Auntie Na's Village is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit.

[Auntie Na's Student Org @ANSO_Detroit]

Our parent organization, Auntie Na’s Village, has joined Twitter!

Please consider following the page and introducing us to your followers.

ANV’s first tweet is a thread on how we are meeting food security needs in #Detroit due to #COVID19

And how you can help! ❤️

[Auntie Na's Village @ANV_Detroit]

Our first tweet is our most important tweet.

To meet the food security needs in Detroit, Auntie Na's Village is delivering free food boxes to families

We are supplying food boxes to 300 families (1500 ppl!) every week

This is a thread on how you can help. Please share!

(1/n)

[Gleaners Community Food Bank @Gleaners]

Brothers James and Byron are hopeful their jobs will return soon. “It seems like #Detroit is hit hard, and we know we aren’t alone in this pain. What @Gleaners and food pantries can do will truly make a difference. And help us stay safe.” Support efforts: https://t.co/c31OFUWzd5

[Forgotten Harvest @ForgottnHarvest]

With schools and businesses closed down, the need for food assistance has greatly increased, your help is needed now! Donate at https://t.co/VyV4HCNH2e. #nobetterteam #nobettermission

[Replenish Detroit @ReplenishDet]

This study👇found when 1,000s of #detroit residents can’t afford their💧bills, they make the difficult choice of cutting back on other essentials.

Now w/ #COVID19, these hygiene/sanitation items are even more unaffordable. (1/2)

[Replenish Detroit @ReplenishDet]

That’s why we’ve teamed up w/ the Brightmoor Pantry to raise $$ to provide much needed hygiene & sanitation items like cleaning agents 🧼 & feminine hygiene products 🚺 that the pantry is extremely low on

Plz consider donating!
https://t.co/MS5zCCL7pg

[Forgotten Harvest @ForgottnHarvest]

The impact of COVID-19 has increased the need for food assistance in metro Detroit. During these unprecedented times, Forgotten Harvest continues to manage the needs of the communities we serve. Donate now to help! https://t.co/VyV4HD5hTM #nobetterteam #nobettermission

[Center for Community Resilience @ResilNation]

Looking for #COVID19 resources you can use in the field? Check out our Community Response Resource List on our website for both community & policy based tools. Now more than ever is the time for Building Community #Resilience. We’re here to help: https://t.co/XbB2CbSDJ5

[Wayne State University @waynestate]

#WarriorStrong campus status:

✅ University remains open
✅ In-person classes canceled March 16-22
✅ Remote instruction for all classes begins March 23
✅ Face-to-face events canceled through April 28
✅ Flexible work arrangements for employees

More: https://t.co/8KAjwGYcBE

[Auntie Na's Student Org @ANSO_Detroit]

(Ignore the date at the top) it’s still on-going.

[Auntie Na's Student Org @ANSO_Detroit]

Hey @waynemedicine students. There’s still time to donate clothes (in Scott Hall Cafeteria) for the Brightmoor Connection Pantry. See the flyer (next tweet) and video below to learn more about the challenges and resilience we find in the Brightmoor neighborhood.

[Bernie Sanders @BernieSanders]

.@RashidaTlaib's district in Michigan is the third-poorest in America.

The bottom line: in the richest country on Earth, no one should struggle to get food or clean water or decent housing.

Together we'll build a nation based on dignity for all.

[Auntie Na's Student Org @ANSO_Detroit]

‘We must tell ourselves that we have the right to breathe clean air. We have the right to go to schools and parks and not worry about the air we’re breathing.’ https://t.co/Zdv6ITgAtK

[Wayne State University School of Medicine @waynemedicine]

“The P4 Care of the Homeless Patient represents a critical part of the unique education we receive as medical students at Wayne State University," said Class of 2022 student Arif Musa. https://t.co/WVD7w867P0

[Detroit Health Department @DetHealth]

ANNOUNCEMENT: The Detroit Health Department is moving to our new home in Midtown.

New address: 100 Mack Avenue (Third Floor), Detroit, MI 48201.

[Kresge Health @kresgehealth]

Toxic stress caused by poverty can affect babies before they are even born. But we can reverse these effects by changing how we care for pregnant women, providing consistent one-on-one coaching that continues through early childhood. https://t.co/NXGeaJlMNr