Community Engagement

Feature Story Meena Ariagno Arts and Culture

‘Eavesdrop with Meena’ podcast explains reach

Shandra MartinezMonday, March 17, 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 Sarah Leach Community Development

Veteran journalist leads nonprofit news network in Ottawa County

Shandra MartinezSunday, February 9, 2025
Feature Story Muralist Chris Garcia paints Waves of Innovation on Lakeshore Advantage's newly built Next Center in downtown Holland. Arts and Culture

Holland artist captures ‘'waves of innovation' in Next Center mural

Shandra MartinezMonday, February 3, 2025
Feature Story Zeeland Citizen's Academy participants learned about how numerous city departments operate and received hands-on experiences. Community Development

Zeeland launches second annual Citizen's Academy

Andrea GoodellMonday, February 3, 2025
Feature Story From left: Khristian Silvis, Angie Barksdale, Amy Gibson, Jacob Maas, Shelondrea Johnson, Chad Patton, Megan Bryne, Cara Achterhof, and Kathryn Pina. Community Development

‘Resilience is key’: Hackley Community Care team honored for workforce Impact

Shandra MartinezMonday, January 20, 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 Herrick District Library’s next Maker-in-Residence will be civic engagement artist Sara Alsum-Wassenaar. Arts and Culture

New maker creating geodomes at Herrick District Library

The LakeshoreMonday, January 13, 2025
Feature Story More than 100 Bank of America employees volunteering at six local nonprofits, from Kids Food Basket to the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum. Community Development

Bank of America’s Grand Rapids Day of Giving showcases $1.2M community investment

Shandra MartinezFriday, December 13, 2024
Feature Story After several public input sessions over the course of a year, a town hall meeting laid out the proposed plans for a community center in Park Township. Community Development

Vision forms for Park Township community center

Andrea GoodellWednesday, October 16, 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 Lake Allegan, created by damming the Kalamazoo River in the 1930s, is home to a mix of year-round and seasonal residents. Community Development

Lake Allegan neighborhood finds community when faced with threats to its future

Shandra MartinezSunday, October 13, 2024
Feature Story I Am Academy has expanded its staff. Diversity

I AM Academy marks milestone with expanded space, leadership and programming

Shandra MartinezSaturday, October 5, 2024
Feature Story Nate Hoffman (right) and Norm Kapla (center) welcome guests onto an elevator at the J.H. Campbell Complex Unit 3 power generating station at Port Sheldon Township. Two hundred and fifty people registered rare public tour of the facility. Sustainability

Bidding farewell to iconic J.H. Campbell power plant

Kym ReinstadlerThursday, September 26, 2024
Feature Story Isabelle Buckler, a senior at Kendall College was a user experience intern at Gentex this summer.of Art and Design of Ferris State University, Kids and Education

Classrooms to Careers: Gentex interns shape company

Andrea GoodellMonday, August 19, 2024
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