The new nonprofit is hosting its inaugural race series this year. The June 12 and Aug. 28 events will be held on Mona Lake at Ross Park and will benefit the Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan.
Since the onset of the pandemic, the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation has provided more than $1 million in relief to support individuals, families, and for-impact partners most affected by COVID-19.
While COVID-19 has impacted seemingly every facet of daily life, young people’s lives, in particular, have been turned upside-down. With the expanded vaccine eligibility now including individuals 12 years of age and older, many parents and caregivers are weighing options when it comes to determining whether or not to have their children receive the vaccine.
The Muskegon Junior Sailing Program is offering kids 6 to 18 a four-day learning experience that provides adventure while learning. One parent says each of her four sons enjoyed the program and learned responsibility and self-reliance while working with others on board.
Through a program called The Learning Kitchen, offered by GenesisHOPE Community Development Corporation, third through eighth graders are top contenders when it comes to eating more fruits and vegetables.
In the absence of many traditional, in-person rituals, the pandemic has forced many to grieve in extremely unusual ways.
SURGE is marking five years of being a resource for entrepreneurs launching new businesses. Lakeshore Advantage's SURGE Celebration on June 17 will include an opportunity for people to pitch their business idea for Start Garden 100.
Coordinator Dan Zuberbier says Herrick District Library’s Groundworks is “a place for ideas.” HDL cardholders may sign up for one-on-one sessions with Zuberbier or open hours to create, learn, or work on a project using library equipment.
GRCC’s Bridges to College — Raider Ready program is adding a $500 stipend for students who attend the free college prep sessions this summer. Classes begin in June.
The Grand Haven Area Community Foundation (GHACF), one of Michigan’s largest public community organizations, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a series of community engagement activities this year.
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