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<item><title>Spring Newsletter</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=48</link><description>Click here to view our Spring Newsletter
&amp;nbsp;</description><pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 11:07:33 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Newsletters</category></item>
<item><title>Tee it up for Amy`s Place</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=47</link><description>Come and join us for a Golf Tournament - Silent Auction - Lunch &amp;amp; Raffle
Saturday, May 19th 2012
Click here to view our flier and get more info</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:37:49 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Gathering at Amy`s Place</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=46</link><description>


Gathering at Amy's Place for Youth
Heidi and Jade
Computer time with bobby, Lu and Magule

Dayad, Nevah and Kelsie
Lilly
Jimmy and Chris
</description><pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2012 10:47:15 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Winter 2011 Newsletter</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=45</link><description>Click to view the Winter 2011 Newsletter</description><pubDate>Thu, 8 Dec 2011 12:34:36 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Newsletters</category></item>
<item><title>Upcoming Events</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=44</link><description>The Dessert Fundraiser was a great success, thank-you to all who donated delicious desserts and thank-you to those who purchased them.&amp;nbsp; We are so</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 11:14:24 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Amy`s Place Events</category></item>
<item><title>Bring your sweet tooth</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=43</link><description>Save the DATE&amp;nbsp; Thursday, October 27th from 7-8:30 pm at Amy's Place; 1704 N. State St. ( upstairs)&amp;nbsp; It's our Dessert Auction and Open House </description><pubDate>Sat, 1 Oct 2011 13:47:45 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>A Big Thank you</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=42</link><description>A BIG THANK-YOU to Rylie Martin, a high school senior who raised $ 774.00 to Amy's Place during the month of July.&amp;nbsp; How did Rylie do it?&amp;nbsp; Sh</description><pubDate>Sat, 1 Oct 2011 13:46:16 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Update from Amy`s Place</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=41</link><description>July's Be Proud Pride Dance raised $150.00 for Amy's Place. We received wonderful non-perishable food and clothing too.&amp;nbsp; A very BIG thank-you to:</description><pubDate>Mon, 1 Aug 2011 20:17:29 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Vote for OTCM - Amy`s Place</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=40</link><description>It&#8217;s Pepsi Refresh Voting Time from 7/25 through September 5th, vote for OTCM -Amy's Place Taking it to the Streets Program&amp;nbsp; EVERYDAY through Sep</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 20:08:44 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Huge Garage Sale</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=39</link><description>We are having a huge Yard Sale for Amy's Place on Saturday, July 30th at 1704 N. State St. from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!!. Youth are working so hard to pu</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 20:04:58 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Amy`s Place is stronger than ever....</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=38</link><description>Amy's Place is stronger than ever.....Hello Everyone:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; We are looking forward to a summer of raising community awareness and financial supp</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:24:53 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Thrift Store News</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=37</link><description>
Amy's Place is a program of Old Town Christian Ministries.&amp;nbsp; Old Town Christian Ministries operated a thrift store for about 10 years.&amp;nbsp; Gre</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:23:36 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Recent Fundraising</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=36</link><description>We've recently raised money through these events.....&amp;nbsp;Hip Hop to Help raised $810.00&amp;nbsp;Car Wash and Food Drive raised $1,183.&amp;nbsp; </description><pubDate>Tue, 7 Jun 2011 18:57:46 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Up Coming Events - Don't Miss</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=35</link><description>On Saturday, May 14th, Amy's Place youth and volunteers will be walking in the Human Race.&amp;nbsp; Our team is Street Survivors.&amp;nbsp; If you'd like to </description><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2011 09:25:43 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Amy`s Place Events</category></item>
<item><title>April Newsletter</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=34</link><description>Click here fto view our April 2011 Newsletter
Click here to view our Community Letter
&amp;nbsp;</description><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2011 09:23:46 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Newsletters</category></item>
<item><title>Flower Power Fundraiser for Amy`s Place</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=33</link><description>Click here for more information about the Flower Power Fundraiser for Amy's Place!
&amp;nbsp;</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 14:28:45 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Calvino)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Wrap up to All that Jazz</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=32</link><description>WOW - What a success!&amp;nbsp; We at Amy's Place can't thank everyone enough for all the support with this Fund Raiser.
We raised $10,891.24 and with ex</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:15:24 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>SOS - Winter is here!</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=31</link><description>SOSYouth are sleeping outside in this cold weather and some return home to parents who can&#8217;t afford heat.&amp;nbsp; If you have blankets, sleeping bags, t</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:46:34 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Thanks to the Youth</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=30</link><description>Special thanks to youth who never cease to amaze me.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; For the past 5 weeks, Amy&#8217;s Place has been open to youth on Thursday afternoon. About</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:42:59 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>All That Jazz - March 4th</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=29</link><description>ALL THAT JAZZ and More&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;
I am so excited and looking forward to All that Jazz and more Friday March 4th at the Majestic in Bellingham.&amp;nbsp; A</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:42:07 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>A Couple of Thank Yous</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=28</link><description>A BIG THANK-YOU to Joel Kronenberg and Kathryn Utter!!!&amp;nbsp; They sat in front of a table at the Community Co-op&amp;nbsp; 3-4 times a week for the past </description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2011 12:49:48 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>All That Jazz</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=27</link><description>Amy's Place All that JAZZ&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; March 4, 2010&amp;nbsp; 7-11 pm at the Majestic.&amp;nbsp;We are so excited to bring you our Spring Benefit ALL TH</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 19:02:14 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Community Food Co-Op</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=26</link><description>Community Food Co-Op has two natural grocery stores, one is located near downtown and the other is located out in the Cordata neighborhood by the Comm</description><pubDate>Tue, 4 Jan 2011 13:55:33 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Christmas 2010</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=25</link><description>Click here to view the&amp;nbsp;images from our Christmas Party at Amy`s Place
&amp;nbsp;</description><pubDate>Tue, 4 Jan 2011 13:49:14 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Amy`s Place Events</category></item>
<item><title>Thank-You Beyond Words</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=24</link><description>Words can not express my gratitude to all the dedicated volunteers, faithful donors, and devoted youth for contributing to Amy`s Place this year.&amp;nbsp</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 15:23:54 PST</pubDate><author>heidi@amysplaceforyouth.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Amy`s Place will stay open through the Holidays</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=23</link><description>Thank-you everyone who attended the Open House and Dessert Benefit on Thursday, October 28th.&amp;nbsp; Together, we raised $3,400!!!!&amp;nbsp; Thank-you to </description><pubDate>Mon, 1 Nov 2010 17:58:07 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Thank You St. Lukes Foundation</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=22</link><description>Thank-you St. Luke&#8217;s Foundation!!The Amy&#8217;s Place never looked so good. We recently received funding from the St. Luke&#8217;s Foundation for floor covering;</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 21:17:16 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Mark your Calendars</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=21</link><description>Please Mark you Calendar&#8217;s Thursday, October 28th 7-8:30 pm!!We are excited about Amy&#8217;s Place Open House coming up next week. I can&#8217;t believe it will </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 21:16:33 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Open House &amp; Auction</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=20</link><description></description><pubDate>Sat, 2 Oct 2010 13:56:00 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Raffle for Amy`s Place</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=19</link><description>There is going to be a raffle held at Carls Mower on October 2nd for Amy's Place.&amp;nbsp; Please come on down to Carls Mower on October 2nd to participa</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 13:11:33 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Painting Anyone?</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=18</link><description>Amy's Place was given an awesome opportunity to help in the community by painting a mural in town.&amp;nbsp; We painted all last weekend and hope to finis</description><pubDate>Tue, 7 Sep 2010 15:17:43 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Grateful!</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=17</link><description>One night when my husband and I were volunteering at Amy's Place one of the youth asked me, &quot;Why do you come here and do this?&quot;. &amp;nbsp;I took a step b</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:22:23 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (April Hazen Levien)</author><category>Volunteers at Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Voting Reminder</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=16</link><description>Please don't forget to vote for Amy's Place!!
Walton Beverage of Bellingham is running a contest - The Pepsi Refresh Project.&amp;nbsp; They are giving $</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 10:04:16 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Frog Blog</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=15</link><description>What&#8217;s with this frog?&amp;nbsp; This Frog Blog is a message of HOPE.
This frog key chain and key is my life line.&amp;nbsp; It&#8217;s the only key I have to driv</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:43:14 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Walmart Donation</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=14</link><description>Thank-you Wal-mart for your generous donation to Amy&#8217;s Place.&amp;nbsp; 
Michael Howard (16) received a $250.00 check on behalf of Amy&#8217;s Place from Wal-M</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:36:46 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Vote for Amy`s Place</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=13</link><description>Walton Beverage of Bellingham is running a contest - The Pepsi Refresh Project.&amp;nbsp; They are giving $10,000.00 to the 1st place winner and Amy's Pla</description><pubDate>Mon, 2 Aug 2010 11:29:08 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Bow Hill Fundraiser</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=12</link><description>Thank-you to all the wonderful volunteers who spend long hours working at the Bow Hill Rest Area distributing coffee and treats to travelers.&amp;nbsp; &amp;n</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:36:06 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Website Volunteers</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=11</link><description>From all of us at Amy's Place, a HUGE thank-you to Wendy Ogryzek and June Bachman from bWyse.&amp;nbsp; 
Wendy and June are the designers of Amy's Place </description><pubDate>Mon, 5 Jul 2010 17:15:17 PST</pubDate><author>Heidi@AmysPlaceForYouth.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Volunteers at Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Volunteers Needed</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=10</link><description>Coming up:&amp;nbsp; Free Coffee Program operated by Amy's Place at Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area!!We need volunteer coverage from Noon Friday, July 23rd </description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:09:55 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Thank you Amanda!</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=9</link><description>A BIG Thank-you to Amanda Sweitzer., an eighth grader from Nooksack.&amp;nbsp; 
Amanda completed her school assignment called &#8220;Break Out &#8220;by holding a&amp;nb</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:09:05 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Thank you Cameron Harris</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=8</link><description>Cameron Harris decided about three months ago, that Amy's Place was the place he wanted to complete his WWU internship for Human Services, Spring Quar</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:49:06 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Volunteers at Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>A Big Thank you</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=7</link><description>$1,091.00 in donations for Amy&#129;fs Place from two Car Washes during the last two Sunday's in May What a difference these caring young adults make!!!!Th</description><pubDate>Tue, 1 Jun 2010 14:55:46 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>What young families would.....</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=6</link><description>What young families would donate a&amp;nbsp;weekend evening to help rowdy teenagers?Meet Bjorn, Jenny and baby Ada BulthuisThese young families mentor and</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 15:10:44 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Calvino Neidigh-Kumm - Thank You</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=5</link><description>Calvino Neidigh-Kumm founder of the Community of the Triangle Social Services has designated Old Town Christian Ministries - Amy's Place as his charit</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 13:15:27 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Volunteers at Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Two Important Changes are Happening at Amy`'s Place</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=4</link><description>Amy's Place Change of Format and Re-opened Tuesday's on May 4th.
Last week, on Friday April 30th, Amy's Place opened the doors to youth under the age</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 13:13:29 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Thank-you Members of the Bellingham Poverty Project!!!</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=3</link><description>Meet from left to right Hans (founder); Paige, Emily and Brian
Amy's Place Youth are so grateful to receive home cooked meals, and mentoring support </description><pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 13:05:18 PST</pubDate><author>otcm@openaccess.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Word`s from Amy`s Place</category></item>
<item><title>Baby Therapy at Amy`s Place</title><link>http://www.amysplaceforyouth.org/blog.asp?blogid=2</link><description>What young couples would take the time to join a bunch of teenagers on a Friday or Saturday night?&amp;nbsp; Two very special couples and their babies . .</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:16:32 PST</pubDate><author>Heidi@AmysPlaceForYouth.org (Heidi Unick)</author><category>Volunteers at Amy`s Place</category></item>
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