"Ryan's Friends" organization established in 1997 in memory of Ryan Sergent, a Flat Rock High School senior who collapsed and died during practice with the Flat Rock cross country team.

The charity organization embraces several southeastern Michigan communities to help people in need.

"An Apple For Ryan" Second week of October

Food Drive, collecting non-perishable food items.

"Coat and Blanket Drive" Second week of November

Collecting coats, blankets, gloved, jeans, shoes and clothing to help others stay warm during the chilly winter months ahead.

"Domestic Violence Drive" Mother's Day weekend, May

Collecting non-perishable food products, paper products, cleaning supplies, and batteries, all donated to the "Safe House", a domestic violence Shelter of Monroe County.

"Clothes Drive" Last week of July

Collecting men's clean or new t-shirts (colored or white), socks and underwear all distributed to "Menna Meal Soup Kitchen" in Detroit.

"Ryan's Run" Second week of September

*Collections are distributed to surrounding area soup kitchens, homeless shelters, Churches and schools in an around our community (Downriver/Southeastern Michigan).

For more information on "Ryan's Friends" or if you have information on a family or shelter who can benefit from our organization, please contact:

Evelyn Sergent-Kosowski 734-676-4296

Porter & Clark Chiropractic, Dr. Thomas Clark 734-379-9200

Donations can be dropped off at:

Porter & Clark Chiropractic
29100 Gateway Blvd. Suite 100
Flat Rock, MI 48134

Office: 734-379-9200
Fax: 734-379-9229

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