FAQ: Jeep Babes Donation Drive for HAVEN Domestic Violence Shelter
Summary
What is the main purpose of this event?
The Jeep Babes Enthusiast Club Michigan Chapter is collecting donated items and financial contributions to support HAVEN, Michigan’s largest shelter and advocacy agency for survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault.
When and where does the item collection take place?
Item collection occurs from 9:00 AM to Noon on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Mugs Coffee & Grub, 330 Town Center Blvd, Unit D102, White Lake MI 48386.
What types of items are being collected for donation?
The club is collecting personal hygiene products, laundry baskets, and Meijer gift cards, which will be transported in an 18-foot trailer to HAVEN.
Why is this donation drive happening in October?
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, highlighting the ongoing need for support services despite 68,000 intimate partner violence incidents reported in Michigan in 2023.
Who are the key people involved in this event?
Anne Mantha, Chief Philanthropy Officer of HAVEN, and Jaime Matthews, President of the Jeep Babes Enthusiast Club Michigan Chapter, are the primary organizers.
How are financial donations being raised?
Funds are being raised through the annual Show and Shine charity event held on Saturday, September 19, where all proceeds are donated to HAVEN.
Where and when will the donations be delivered?
A 50-vehicle convoy will proceed from the collection site at Noon to HAVEN Headquarters in Pontiac, with the formal donation presentation scheduled for 12:30 PM on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
Who does HAVEN serve with these donations?
HAVEN provides services to men, women, children, and even their pets affected by intimate partner violence and sexual assault, regardless of their location.
What is the current state of domestic violence in Michigan?
While reported domestic violence incidents have decreased in recent years, the cases have become more lethal, with women and LGBTQ+ community members disproportionately affected by intimate partner violence.
Where can I find more information about the organizations involved?
Visit https://haven-oakland.org/ for HAVEN information and https://jbmichigan.com/ for Jeep Babes Michigan Chapter details.
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