Sustainability Programs
Jan
1
to Dec 31

Sustainability Programs

  • Bike How To and Ride Program

    Pedal Forward with Confidence

    Join our Bike Ride Program and discover the joy of cycling in a supportive community environment. Whether you're a beginner getting back on two wheels or looking to enhance your cycling skills, our program combines practical education with scenic group rides through local trails.

    What You'll Learn

    • Essential bike maintenance and troubleshooting

    • Safety fundamentals and the "ABC's of biking"

    • Trail and road etiquette for confident riding

    • Route planning and navigation skills

    Program Details

    When: Every two weeks at 6:00 PM
    Where: 1720 South Livernois
    What to Bring: Your bike, helmet, and water bottle

    This session begins with a brief educational component followed by a guided group ride exploring beautiful local routes. Every two weeks there after, we will meet at Neighborhood House for a group ride. Our rides are designed for all fitness levels.

    Flexible Participation

    Attend as often as your schedule allows - there's no requirement to participate in every session. We welcome cyclists of all experience levels and provide a judgment-free environment focused on fun, fitness, and community building.

    Ready to roll? REGISTER TODAY

  • August 20 | 6:30PM - 8:30PM
    1720 S. Livernois

    Join our interactive Financial Wellness Workshop where you'll gain practical skills to take control of your financial future. During this workshop, you will:
    This hands-on session will provide you with tools and techniques you can immediately apply to improve your financial well-being. Come prepared to participate in exercises that will help you create a personalized plan for financial success.  Learn more about MSUFCU

    Register

  • September 12th | 11AM-12PM
    1720 S. Livernois

    Nurturing Parenting Program - Information Session Join us for a one-hour overview of Oakland County's free Nurturing Parenting Program (NPP). This session will introduce you to a comprehensive 16-week family-based parenting program designed to help create stronger, more positive family relationships. 

    What You'll Learn About:

    • Building positive family relationships and communication

    • Understanding child development and what to expect at different stages

    • Effective stress management and positive discipline techniques

    • Handling family conflict and challenging behaviors

    • Promoting self-confidence in both parents and children

    REGISTER

  • September 16 | 6PM - 8PM
    1720 S. Livernois

    Join our interactive Financial Wellness Workshop where you'll gain practical skills to take control of your financial future.

    REGISTER

  •  Understanding Coverage Options

    6PM-7:30PM
    1720 S. Livernois

    What You'll Learn:

    • How to navigate Medicaid eligibility and application processes

    • Understanding traditional employer-based health insurance benefits

    • Exploring Marketplace (ACA) plans and available subsidies

    • Comparing different types of coverage to find what fits your needs and budget

    • Step-by-step enrollment guidance and important deadlines

    REGISTER

  • October 22 | 6:30PM - 8:30PM
    1720 S. Livernois

    Join our interactive Financial Wellness Workshop where you'll gain practical skills to take control of your financial future. During this workshop, you will:
    This hands-on session will provide you with tools and techniques you can immediately apply to improve your financial well-being. Come prepared to participate in exercises that will help you create a personalized plan for financial success. Learn more about MSUFCU

    REGISTER

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Scare Away Hunger Fundraiser
Oct
5
9:00 AM09:00
Fundraising Event

Scare Away Hunger Fundraiser

Scare Away Hunger 5K & Family Fun Run

Join Neighborhood House on Sunday, October 5, 2025, for our spooktacular 5K Run/Walk and Family Fun Run at Rochester Municipal Park. Help us fight food insecurity in our community while enjoying a morning of family-friendly activities. Costumes are strongly encouraged.

Family Fun Run starts at 9:00 AM | 5K Run/Walk begins at 9:30 AM
All registered participants receive a complimentary pancake breakfast - a new addition for 2025! Spectators can enjoy the pancake breakfast too.

Post-race festivities include kids' crafts and a costume contest with prizes. With 1 in 4 of our neighbors living paycheck to paycheck or in poverty, your participation directly supports our mission to provide meals and essential services to those in need.

Sponsorship opportunities are available contact Kim Ronan at kimronan@ranh.org or (248) 651-5836, Ext. 29.

VOLUNTEERS: Join our fantastic team of community helpers for this Halloween-themed fundraising event! We need dedicated volunteers to assist with participant check-in, guide runners along the course, serve our delicious pancake breakfast, and coordinate fun activities for kids. Your contribution will help create a memorable experience while raising funds to combat hunger in Rochester and surrounding areas.

PRESENTED BY:

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Thanksgiving Basket Program
Nov
21
10:00 AM10:00
Client Event

Thanksgiving Basket Program

🍂 Thanksgiving Food Basket Program

NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE CLIENTS: Celebrate Thanksgiving with your family around a warm holiday meal! Each basket provides all the traditional ingredients for a complete Thanksgiving dinner.

ELIGIBILITY: ACTIVE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE CLIENT FAMILIES

DONORS: Help ensure every family in our community can gather around the table this Thanksgiving! Your donation fills baskets with turkey, sides, and holiday staples to bring comfort and joy.

VOLUNTEERS: Be part of the holiday spirit! Join us to assemble and distribute Thanksgiving food baskets. Whether you can give a few hours or a full day, your time makes the holiday brighter for families in need.

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Holiday Giving Tree Program
Dec
9
to Dec 11

Holiday Giving Tree Program

🎁 Holiday Giving Tree Program

NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE CLIENTS: Create magical holiday memories for your children! The Giving Tree Program provides toys, gifts, and clothing for children ages 0–18.

ELIGIBILITY: ACTIVE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE CLIENTS | AGES 0 – 18

DONORS: Share the joy of the season! Select a child’s wish tag from a Giving Tree or shop from our wish list to ensure every child has a special holiday gift to unwrap.

VOLUNTEERS: Spread holiday cheer by helping us organize, sort, and distribute gifts to children in our community. Your time ensures the magic of the season reaches every family.

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Holiday Basket Program
Dec
13
to Dec 14
Client Event

Holiday Basket Program

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The Neighborhood House Holiday Food Basket Program ensures our client families can enjoy a special holiday meal celebration. Each basket provides all the essential ingredients for a complete holiday dinner

Eligibility: Active Neighborhood House client families.

Stay tuned for registration information

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Easter Basket Program
Mar
24
10:00 AM10:00
Client Event

Easter Basket Program

NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE CLIENTS: Create lasting memories this Easter season! CREATE YOUR CHILD'S PERFECT EASTER BASKET! SHOP AND SELECT ITEMS YOURSELF TO MATCH THEIR INTERESTS.

ELIGIBILITY: ACTIVE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE CLIENTS | AGES 2 - 18

DONORS: Join us in bringing Easter joy to local children in need! Your donation helps fill Easter baskets with toys, treats, and essential items - making this holiday special for families who could use a little extra support.

VOLUNTEERS: Make a difference this Easter season! Join our wonderful team of volunteers as we assemble and distribute Easter baskets for local children. We need your helping hands! Whether you can spare an hour or stay all day, your time will help bring smiles to children in our community.

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Stamp Out Hunger
May
9
10:30 AM10:30
Community Event

Stamp Out Hunger

Neighborhood House is excited to join the National Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, the nation's largest one-day collection, with all Rochester area donations going directly to the Neighborhood House Food Pantry.

How to Get Involved

Spread the Word: Share this initiative with friends and family in the area to maximize our community impact!

Donate: Leave non-perishable food items near your mailbox on May 9th. We kindly ask that all canned and packaged foods are not expired, as we cannot distribute expired items to families in need.

Watch for a mailer with instructions the week of May 5th. No mailer? Use any bag for your donation.

Volunteer: Help pick up donations, drive trucks, load/unload food, or sort items during and after the event.

All food collected stays local, helping to feed families facing hardship through the Neighborhood House Food Pantry

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Blast Off 2 School Health Assessment
Aug
5
4:00 PM16:00
Community Event

Blast Off 2 School Health Assessment

Community Health Fair - Free Health Screenings for School-Aged Children

Henry Ford Health and Neighborhood House are partnering to provide free health screenings for school-aged children in Rochester Hills, Rochester, Auburn Hills, Oakland, and Leonard Townships. This community health fair is specifically designed for families who qualify for Medicaid or participate in government assistance programs.

Event Details:
Date: August 6th
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: 1720 S. Livernois, Rochester Hills

Services Provided: Vision screenings | Sports physicals

ELIGIBILITY: Open to school aged children who receive government assistance.programs.

Registration Required: Please register by August 1st

Contact Information: For questions, call 248-651-5836 ext. 36 or email louise@ranh.org

This free health fair ensures school-aged children in our community have access to essential health screenings before the new school year begins. Don't miss this opportunity to get your child's vision checked and sports physical completed at no cost.

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Blast Off 2 School
Aug
15
10:00 AM10:00
Community Event

Blast Off 2 School

NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE CLIENTS: Neighborhood House, in collaboration with Assistance League of Southeastern Michigan, will provide hundreds of students with school supplies, backpacks, and clothing.

ELIGIBILITY: Open to school aged children who receive government assistance.

DONORS: Help local students start the school year with confidence! Your donation helps provide backpacks, notebooks, pencils, and other vital school supplies to students from families facing financial challenges.

VOLUNTEERS: Be part of our dynamic volunteer team helping local students prepare for the new school year! We're seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help sort, pack, and distribute school supplies to families in our community. Your time and effort will help ensure students start their school year ready to learn and succeed

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Neighborhood House Bike How To's and Ride Program
Jul
8
to Aug 19

Neighborhood House Bike How To's and Ride Program

Pedal Forward with Confidence

Join our Bike Ride Program and discover the joy of cycling in a supportive community environment. Whether you're a beginner getting back on two wheels or looking to enhance your cycling skills, our program combines practical education with scenic group rides through local trails.

What You'll Learn

  • Essential bike maintenance and troubleshooting

  • Safety fundamentals and the "ABC's of biking"

  • Trail and road etiquette for confident riding

  • Route planning and navigation skills

Program Details

When: Every two weeks at 6:00 PM
Where: 1720 South Livernois
What to Bring: Your bike, helmet, and water bottle

This session begins with a brief educational component followed by a guided group ride exploring beautiful local routes. Every two weeks there after, we will meet at Neighborhood House for a group ride. Our rides are designed for all fitness levels.

Flexible Participation

Attend as often as your schedule allows - there's no requirement to participate in every session. We welcome cyclists of all experience levels and provide a judgment-free environment focused on fun, fitness, and community building.

Ready to roll? REGISTER TODAY

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Top Golf Fundraiser
May
8
6:00 PM18:00
Fundraising Event

Top Golf Fundraiser

Come experience a memorable night of casual competition while supporting our community at the Neighborhood House Topgolf Fundraiser! Whether you're a golf pro or have never swung a club, this event offers something for everyone while helping Neighborhood House continue its vital work in our community.

Event Details

Date & Time: Wednesday, May 8, 2025 | Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Topgolf Auburn Hills | 500 Great Lakes Crossing | Auburn Hills


Purchase Individual Tickets:

Sponsorship opportunities:

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Ask A Doctor Program
May
1
to Sep 4

Ask A Doctor Program

Free Healthcare Services at Your Doorstep!

Visit the Ask a Doctor program at Neighborhood House, brought to you by Rochester Academic Family Medicine. Our experienced physicians are here to help with your health concerns in a comfortable, accessible setting.

What We Offer:

  • Free blood pressure checks and health screenings to help you stay on top of your wellness

  • One-on-one conversations with medical doctors to address your general health questions and concerns

  • No-cost, no-appointment consultations in a welcoming community environment

When: First Thursday of the month 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Where: Neighborhood House Food Pantry | 1315 North Pine Street

Simply walk in during program hours - no appointment necessary!

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