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Empowering voices: Black disability history workshop returns

Shandra MartinezTuesday, March 4, 2025
Feature Story Community Action House staff have office hours at Herrick District Library to better serve the public. Community Development

How a library and a church are tackling housing insecurity

The LakeshoreTuesday, February 25, 2025
Feature Story Sophomore MPS students Kaeden Smith (left) and Ja'Ziiyah Wyrick apply math concepts to build flower boxes in their Geometry in Construction class. Kids and Education

Muskegon Public Schools reimagines learning with new career-focused education

Shandra MartinezTuesday, February 25, 2025
Feature Story Sandra March has a new home that will bring financial independence and the ability to enjoy a few simple luxuries. Community Development

Affordable housing in Spring Lake brings stability for seniors and families

Shandra MartinezMonday, February 10, 2025
Feature Story The Henderson family pose with gifts before they are wrapped for the Community Action of Allegan Holiday Giving program. Community Development

Paying it forward: A former recipient gives back to support Allegan families

Shandra MartinezSunday, February 9, 2025
Feature Story Beyond Basics partners with Muskegon schools, providing one-on-one tutoring to close literacy gaps through a state-funded pilot program. Kids and Education

Muskegon Schools partner with Beyond Basics to close literacy gaps

Shandra MartinezSunday, February 2, 2025
Feature Story Skot Welch, co-founder of the New Community Transformation Fund (NCTF). Economic Development

How a new partnership is focused on driving generational wealth in West Michigan

Shandra MartinezMonday, January 27, 2025
Feature Story The Disability Network Southwest Michigan team poses for a holiday photo. Equity

DNSWM campaign highlights staff’s lived experiences and community impact

Shandra MartinezMonday, January 13, 2025
Feature Story Sarah Lewakowski is the executive director of Mosaic Counseling. Community Development

Grant bolsters mental health services for youth in Ottawa and Kent counties

Shandra MartinezMonday, January 6, 2025
Feature Story Linda Pynnonen serves food at the Community Kitchen like she has for the past 30 years. Community Development

Decades of dedication: Couple honored with Governor’s Service Award

Shandra MartinezSunday, November 17, 2024
Feature Story Women of Color Give announced the latest recipients of its grants at its fifth-annual “Elevating You Brunch." Community Development

‘Powerful collective of impact’: WOC Give to award $50k to 3 organizations

Shandra MartinezMonday, October 28, 2024
Feature Story Ottawa County Clerk/Register of Deeds Justin Roebuck speaks at a recent event. Community Development

Ottawa County Clerk expands public outreach to build voter trust ahead of election

Shandra MartinezMonday, October 14, 2024
Feature Story Gerald R. Ford International Airport’s new sensory room offers a calming space for neurodivergent travelers, reducing anxiety and improving accessibility. Equity

Ford airport unveils sensory room for neurodivergent travelers

Tommy AllenSunday, October 6, 2024
Feature Story Jennifer Evans Arts and Culture

Meet Jennifer Evans, Out on the Lakeshore’s new leader

The LakeshoreMonday, September 23, 2024
Feature Story Last year, the Fresh Fridges program distributed over 37,451 pounds of wholesome food to these partners. Community Development

How ‘Fresh Fridges’ are expanding access to nutritious foods

Shandra MartinezMonday, August 26, 2024
Feature Story Radiant Roots Doula Network serves families during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum by providing high-quality and culturally responsive services. Community Development

Foundation gives grants to 4 nonprofits to promote healthier parenting

Shandra MartinezMonday, August 5, 2024
Feature Story Holland Museum interns Back Row (L-R): Tori Lynch, Joseph Le, Daniel Dykstra, Bobby Dotson; Front Row (L-R): Cecelia Hooper, Grace Torrence, Maiya Mashack, Brianna Conway, Lilli Bruxvoort Community Development

LEDA legacy lives on in museum exhibit curated by interns

Andrea GoodellMonday, July 29, 2024
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