by GHACF team | Dec 28, 2023 | Community Foundation News, Community Foundation Stories, Giving, Uncategorized
Charitable gifts to the Foundation each year help ensure our for-impact partners can continue their critically important work. Last year, almost $12 million was contributed to all funds at the GHACF in 2022. Collected and invested donations over the years allowed us...
by GHACF team | Dec 27, 2023 | Community Foundation News, Community Foundation Stories, Giving, Uncategorized
As our Marketing & Communications Director, Lauren is our resident storyteller, ensuring the community knows the latest from GHACF! She’s worked in journalism and then marketing for more than 15 years, specializing in emerging forms of communication. She’s also a...
by GHACF team | Dec 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
You have heard of the phrase “buy local” to help a community thrive. It is also important to “give local.” Many local for-impact partners hold funds at the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation or one of our affiliates. Donations to these funds are invested and...
by GHACF team | Dec 19, 2023 | Community Foundation News, Community Foundation Stories, Giving, Uncategorized
Cora Russ, Human Resources/Facilities Manager, is responsible for a broad range of GHACF human resources functions, from helping staff maintain integrity, ethics and respect for one another to annual review processes, HR policies, procedures and laws, recruiting,...
by GHACF team | Dec 18, 2023 | Community Foundation News, Community Foundation Stories, Giving, Uncategorized
Our 2024 scholarship application is available and is due Feb. 1. Here are a few helpful tips for a successful application: 1. Confirm you’re eligible: With a few exceptions, only students residing in Northwest Ottawa County or attending high school within the Grand...