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Events for Kids and Families

Events for Kids and Families

Our seasonal events give children and families moments of joy, connection, and support—all made possible by donors and volunteers like you.

Explore each event below to learn how you can help.

Trunk-or-Treat

Our parking lot transforms into a safe, festive Halloween experience for over 500 children and families. Volunteers sponsor cars, hand out candy, and create a memorable evening filled with fun and community.

How to Support

Volunteer:Help with set up, or decorate a car and pass out treats.
Donate Gifts-In-Kind:Candy, small toys, and snacks.

Health & Wellness Fair

This event provides over 600 kids and caregivers with access to resources, screenings, and activities that promote mental, physical, and emotional wellness. Volunteers help manage check-in, assist with activities, and ensure families have a meaningful experience.

How to Support

Volunteer:Host a resource table, or volunteer to help with event logistics including family check-in, activity stations, etc.
Donate Gifts-In-Kind:Health and wellness items for families.

Back-to-School Backpack Bazaar

Join Meijer and the Detroit Tigers Foundation in helping 2,000 children start the school year prepared and confident! Volunteers assist with backpack distribution, organizing school supplies, and preparing backpacks with all the essentials.

How to Support

Volunteer:Assist with backpack distribution
Donate Gifts-In-Kind:Backpacks and school supplies for all ages

Community Baby Showers

Our Family Success Center hosts showers to support expectant parents and families with infants. Volunteers help set up, guide families, and create a welcoming environment.

How to Support

Volunteer:Event setup, greet families, assist during activities.
Donate Gifts-In-Kind:Baby items like diapers, wipes, clothing, and essentials.

Holiday Shop

Over 300 families select gifts for their children at no cost during the holiday season. This event is supported by sponsors, donations, and volunteers. Learn more about how you can be part of this joyful tradition.

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