The Emergency Action Network (TEAN)

Happy Holidays! This season, The Emergency ActionNetwork is asking for your help in providing the homeless and high-need students of the Brunswick Schools with holiday gifts and gift cards. TEAN is committed to showing these students that they are not forgotten and that they live in a community of people who support them. You can help … More TEAN Holiday Gift Drive

So here’s the deal. We had been meeting for several months to brainstorm ways to connect community members to the children in our community in the most dire situations. We had heard the Brunswick school district steadily reporting an increase in homeless students -in just a few years we’ve seen that number go from 6 to 40. What … More We are overwhelmed by your generosity!

Greetings TEAN Allies! Our list of needs has moved to a new page: https://emergencyactionnetwork.wordpress.com/current-donation-needs/ We will keep this list updated as needs are met!   Thank you!   Sarah & Teresa  

First we just wanted to say thank you so much to all the new TEAN allies who emailed us to say “I’m on board!” – we are so happy to have you join this effort and we are invigorated by your support. It affirms what we’ve always known – the people in this town believe … More Thank you for the warm reception…

Imagine you are 15, you desperately need new shoes, but you don’t have the money, your family can’t help you and you really don’t want to ask for help. Or winter is coming and you don’t have a warm coat. Our teachers and our staff notice these needs every day. We know that in our … More New shoes…