Libraries find new ways to expand services
Two libraries in Ottawa County are adding learning and dementia programs, helping students, job seekers, and seniors through free, community-focused services.
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ATHENA winner Samantha Scott sets example by building people-centered community solutions
Samantha Scott’s leadership strengthens local nonprofits, supports workers, and creates lasting opportunities for people facing employment and life challenges.
Plainwell Volunteer Christmas Project rallies community to support local families
Megan Stefl shares her Shore Story about the giving spirit in her Allegan County hometown of Plainwell and urges community support for the growing needs of local families this holiday season.
Retailer Hank Meijer shows off his storytelling talents at Dutch American celebration
At Dutch-American Heritage Day, retailer leader and author Hank Meijer reflects on family stories, immigrant roots, and the legacy of Fred and Lena Meijer.
Grassroots effort transforms Allegan park into thriving disc golf destination
Volunteers, local businesses, and county officials united to build an 18-hole disc golf course revitalizing Allegan’s Littlejohn Lake Park.
West Michigan groups unite to feed families amid SNAP pause
Local nonprofits expand meal programs and launch emergency funds to help families facing hunger while federal SNAP benefits are suspended.
Teens challenged to read 100 books before graduation
Herrick District Library launches reading initiative that invites teens to read 100 books before graduation, earning prizes along the way.
SDOH Hubs improve mental and physical health while reducing disparities
The goal is to improve health outcomes, achieve health equity, and remove barriers to opportunity.
New platform to share ‘Common Ground’ from community ideas and solutions
Issue Media Group, a multilocal network of solutions-based, issues-focused digital publications, has launched a new national platform for increasing the reach and impact of its journalism.
Groundswell Farms’ Garlic Festival honors legacy while growing toward future
BruceMichael Wilson’s Zeeland farm celebrates heritage, health, and unity with the first Farm-to-Table Dedication Dinner and Garlic Festival.
ATHENA winner Samantha Scott sets example by building people-centered community solutions
Samantha Scott’s leadership strengthens local nonprofits, supports workers, and creates lasting opportunities for people facing employment and life challenges.
Plainwell Volunteer Christmas Project rallies community to support local families
Megan Stefl shares her Shore Story about the giving spirit in her Allegan County hometown of Plainwell and urges community support for the growing needs of local families this holiday season.
Retailer Hank Meijer shows off his storytelling talents at Dutch American celebration
At Dutch-American Heritage Day, retailer leader and author Hank Meijer reflects on family stories, immigrant roots, and the legacy of Fred and Lena Meijer.
Grassroots effort transforms Allegan park into thriving disc golf destination
Volunteers, local businesses, and county officials united to build an 18-hole disc golf course revitalizing Allegan’s Littlejohn Lake Park.
West Michigan groups unite to feed families amid SNAP pause
Local nonprofits expand meal programs and launch emergency funds to help families facing hunger while federal SNAP benefits are suspended.
Teens challenged to read 100 books before graduation
Herrick District Library launches reading initiative that invites teens to read 100 books before graduation, earning prizes along the way.
SDOH Hubs improve mental and physical health while reducing disparities
The goal is to improve health outcomes, achieve health equity, and remove barriers to opportunity.
New platform to share ‘Common Ground’ from community ideas and solutions
Issue Media Group, a multilocal network of solutions-based, issues-focused digital publications, has launched a new national platform for increasing the reach and impact of its journalism.
Groundswell Farms’ Garlic Festival honors legacy while growing toward future
BruceMichael Wilson’s Zeeland farm celebrates heritage, health, and unity with the first Farm-to-Table Dedication Dinner and Garlic Festival.
