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West Michigan nonprofit turns dog biscuits into opportunities for adults with disabilities

Beer City Dog Biscuits turns dog treats into opportunity, building community for adults with disabilities while expanding into stores across Michigan.

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The Davies Project expands care by connecting families to oral health

With Delta Dental Foundation’s support, The Davies Project, based in Lansing, removes transportation barriers, helping families access dental care as well as critical medical appointments for seriously and chronically ill children and expectant women.

Mountainfilm on Tour brings films, art, and movement to Saugatuck

Mountainfilm on Tour returns to Saugatuck this Saturday for a daylong festival with short documentaries, movement sessions, art, and food.

Community foundation awards $551K in grants across Northwest Ottawa County

Grand Haven Area Community Foundation awards $551,000 in grants, including $250,000 to redevelop Spring Lake’s North Bank Park.

Peer support groups help people with disabilities find community

Disability Network Northern Michigan programs help participants build friendships, gain confidence, and feel less alone through peer support and shared experiences.

Leadership tool helps nonprofit, church leaders strengthen teams and collaboration

New Lakeshore Nonprofit Alliance director Kory Plockmeyer shares how a leadership tool, guided by consultant Mari Martin, helps nonprofit and church leaders understand teams, reduce friction, and lead more effectively.

A volunteer stocks the food club at Community Action House in Holland, Mich.
New campaign seeks to reduce Michigan businesses’ food waste by doubling food donations

Community Action House in Holland is among the partners participating in a new initiative led by the nonprofit Michigan Sustainable Business Forum that aims to double the amount of food Michigan businesses donate to food banks and food rescue organizations.

TEAM Be Better; expands mental health support with new Holland office

A Holland nonprofit opens a new space to help families navigate mental health care through free, coordinated consultations and advocacy.

Foundation awards $164,000 to expand community mental health access

Grants support nonprofits using culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and creative programs to reduce barriers and strengthen mental health services across Ottawa County.

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GVSU leader joins Grand Haven foundation to strengthen operations, community impact

Amirah Vosburgh joins the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation to support growth, streamline operations, and expand community-driven impact across the Lakeshore.

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