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Over 1,500 Hours Donated During Moved By Good Day 2019

Abbie Dyer - Oct 22, 2019 10:11:26 AM

The alarm clock blares on another Monday morning. You roll out of bed and grab a teal t-shirt with a bright neon yellow arrow on it. It’s not your typical work outfit, but this isn’t a typical...

Foundation / Giving Back / Moved By Good

Kicking Off The Season of Giving

Abbie Dyer - Nov 28, 2018 2:58:36 PM

Three years ago, we learned about Giving Tuesday, an international day of giving back that’s recognized each year after the big holiday shopping weekend (Black Friday-Cyber Monday). We’ve continued...

Foundation / Lake Trust Employees / Giving Back / community partners / Moved By Good

Giving Back To Michigan For Moved By Good Day

Abbie Dyer - Oct 12, 2018 3:11:13 PM

Most people would relish an extra day off of work to catch up on tasks around the house. At Lake Trust, however, our team is dedicated to the community and we live by the idea that our actions, no...

Lake Trust Employees / Giving Back / Moved By Good

Team Lake Trust Builds 42 Bicycles for Kids

Abbie Dyer - Jun 28, 2018 1:45:46 PM

It’s hard to forget the rush of the wind blowing through your hair and the feeling of euphoria you experienced during your first bike ride. As a child, this simple mode of transportation suddenly...

Giving Back / Moved By Good

8 Easy Ways To Make An Impact In Your Community

Abbie Dyer - Nov 13, 2017 8:49:03 PM

Every day is a good day to share the feeling of joy with those who need it most. While making a donation or writing a check can definitely help other people, there are plenty of other creative ways...

Lake Trust Employees / Moved By Good

Share the Warmth at G2G Summit

Abbie Dyer - Oct 12, 2017 9:41:21 AM

It’s amazing how much we can accomplish when we work together. At our third annual G2G Summit (our all-staff day), our theme for the day was Making Connections. Our guest speakers and breakout...

Community Events / Lake Trust Employees / Giving Back / Moved By Good

Food For Thought: Day of Caring

Abbie Dyer - Aug 16, 2017 2:28:30 PM

 With over 1 million people in Michigan struggling to put food on their tables1, was there really a way we could make a difference?

Giving Back / community partners / Moved By Good

Hope for a Home: A Day With Humble Design

Abbie Dyer - May 24, 2017 1:35:53 PM

 Home. It's a place many of us take for granted and a spot whose meaning we don't always understand until our situation changes. It's hard to say exactly what defines a home besides four walls and a...

Giving Back / Moved By Good

Spreading Joy Through a Day of Caring

Abbie Dyer - Aug 19, 2016 8:54:18 AM

On an early summer morning, we showed up for another day of work. But today we traded in our usual work tools for rakes, shovels, and gardening gloves. The day was spent planting flowers, trimming...

Member stories / Giving Back / Be Yourself / Moved By Good

Young in Age, Big in Heart: Connor's Story

Abbie Dyer - Jun 20, 2016 3:20:18 PM

 Like most young boys, Connor loves to explore the great outdoors and use his imagination to build things. At almost 10-years-old, he practices martial arts and he's interested in writing books. But...


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