Nearly 2,900 frontliners receive state scholarships to attend GRCC
Thousands have been accepted to Michigan community colleges through Futures for Frontliners — nearly 2,900 approved to attend GRCC.
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Gift of saxophone invigorates spirit of Hope student
The instrument was donated by the widow of a religion professor. Hope College sophomore Houston Patton plans to express his gratitude by playing his very best on the horn.
Hundreds of scholarships available through CFHZ
The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area annually awards scholarships worth more than $900,000. Its website offers an easy-access general application.
Coming home: Michigan Fosters creates a sense of home for foster families
Michigan Fosters is continuing its work to support families on both sides of the foster care equation with a home where families can be families.
How to apply for a Futures for Frontliners scholarship
In a Q&A, Muskegon Community College's Stephanie Briggs explains how to quickly apply for this state program that pays for education and training. The deadline to apply is Dec. 31, 2020.
GVSU student mentors prime small businesses for success
GVSU's LendGR program matches student mentors with startups, micro, and small businesses.
Founder shares how nonprofit highlights generosity of tourism industry professionals
GVSU Professor Patty Janes used her experience with the hospitality and tourism industries to create a nonprofit initiative that engages Michigan industry professionals in volunteerism. Thousands of volunteers have participated in efforts to rehabilitate state attractions in need through Michigan Cares for Tourism.
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Healthy Habits Start Now through collaboration between Livingston and Washtenaw counties
Livingston Educational Service Agency's Healthy Habits Start Now (HHSN) program helps families understand the importance of eating more fruits and vegetables every day and the benefits of being more physically active.
Boys & Girls Club steps up to support youth during the pandemic
The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holland has used a $10,000 grant from Comcast to purchase up-to-date technology. The investment gives the organization a way to offer youth the means to more efficiently do their schoolwork and improve their digital literacy.
GVSU President Philomena Mantella on a year of accelerating initiatives and creativity amid crisis
Having spent over half of her tenure thus far leading a major university amid a global pandemic, Grand Valley State University President Philomena Mantella, Ph.D. is hard at work implementing and accelerating initiatives that she hopes will create lifelong learners through relationship-based teaching, whether this occurs remotely, or in small groups on campus.
Gift of saxophone invigorates spirit of Hope student
The instrument was donated by the widow of a religion professor. Hope College sophomore Houston Patton plans to express his gratitude by playing his very best on the horn.
Hundreds of scholarships available through CFHZ
The Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area annually awards scholarships worth more than $900,000. Its website offers an easy-access general application.
Coming home: Michigan Fosters creates a sense of home for foster families
Michigan Fosters is continuing its work to support families on both sides of the foster care equation with a home where families can be families.
How to apply for a Futures for Frontliners scholarship
In a Q&A, Muskegon Community College's Stephanie Briggs explains how to quickly apply for this state program that pays for education and training. The deadline to apply is Dec. 31, 2020.
GVSU student mentors prime small businesses for success
GVSU's LendGR program matches student mentors with startups, micro, and small businesses.
Founder shares how nonprofit highlights generosity of tourism industry professionals
GVSU Professor Patty Janes used her experience with the hospitality and tourism industries to create a nonprofit initiative that engages Michigan industry professionals in volunteerism. Thousands of volunteers have participated in efforts to rehabilitate state attractions in need through Michigan Cares for Tourism.
Partner Partner Content Healthy Habits Start Now through collaboration between Livingston and Washtenaw counties
Livingston Educational Service Agency's Healthy Habits Start Now (HHSN) program helps families understand the importance of eating more fruits and vegetables every day and the benefits of being more physically active.
Boys & Girls Club steps up to support youth during the pandemic
The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holland has used a $10,000 grant from Comcast to purchase up-to-date technology. The investment gives the organization a way to offer youth the means to more efficiently do their schoolwork and improve their digital literacy.
GVSU President Philomena Mantella on a year of accelerating initiatives and creativity amid crisis
Having spent over half of her tenure thus far leading a major university amid a global pandemic, Grand Valley State University President Philomena Mantella, Ph.D. is hard at work implementing and accelerating initiatives that she hopes will create lifelong learners through relationship-based teaching, whether this occurs remotely, or in small groups on campus.
