Students in Hope College’s Center for Leadership program receive real-life learning, and businesses and nonprofits receive solutions to their problems. This semester, one group of Hope students is tackling diversity, equity, and inclusion in downtown Holland.
As Dr. Dale Nesbary prepares to retire as president of Muskegon Community College, we take a look at a career that began with his love of music.
A new state law has made hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of Michiganders eligible to have their criminal convictions wiped clean. Many might not know they are eligible, but through an expungement clinic later this month, they can find out and start the process.
This article begins a weekly series that will explore the challenges faced by those with disabilities along with the efforts across West Michigan to address the discrimination and inequity.
Gleaners Community Food Bank is working to bolster nutrition security by actively sourcing a variety of fruits and vegetables for food pantries, and by providing nutrition education information for pantry guests.
Even as mental health issues have risen worldwide, Michigan has fallen behind on having enough health professionals to address that trend.
As part of its year-end community donation campaign, Meijer is aiding 24 Boys and Girls Clubs across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin with money for their educational and developmental programs for local youth.
The nonprofit leadership and marketing event Cause Camp has been nationally recognized by Forbes as a “must-attend” event for the nonprofit sector. It will take place at DeVos Center in Grand Rapids on May 2-3.
Those who attend the events – planned for April 16 at the main campus and April 23 at the Lakeshore campus –- have a chance to win a $500 scholarship.
The Momentum Center is hosting a virtual town hall on April 25 focusing on the impacts of racial inequities in housing. The speaker panelists include Anthony Lambers, Lyn Raymond, and Dale Zahn.
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