For I was hungry, you fed me. I was thirsty, you gave me a drink. I was a stranger, and you invited me into your home
For I was hungry, you fed me. I was thirsty, you gave me a drink. I was a stranger, and you invited me into your home

At Essential Blessings, our mission is to provide meals, warming supplies and personal care items to those in need. While doing this we are also ensuring all individuals we come in contact with are assisted with the resources they need for housing, medical, mental health and addiction.

Collaboration with many other organizations that specialize in various resources throughout Lansing. Attending events with blessing bags already filled with items and many items to make a bag of your own. And a street team that takes the meals to encampments throughout the city
Every month 300 people to get the basic care items they need. 400 meals are distributed throughout the city monthly.

Online donations accepted through CashApp $EBMichigan
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Michelle Gondal is the Founder and President of Essential Blessings, A Michigan nonprofit supporting people experiencing homlessness. Drawing from her own housing insecurity, Michelle launched the organization in 2020 with a $500 grant. Under her leadership, it grew from 20 care packages to an outreach providing hundreds of meals and hygiene essentials. Guided by faith, she uses international humanitarian experience and community partnerships to build sustainable pathways for those in need.
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