by Amirah Vosburgh | Sep 18, 2018 | Community Foundation News, Team, Who We Are
Please join us in welcoming Adrienne Whisman to the GHACF team. As our Philanthropic Services Associate, she will provide administrative support with donor and grant requests, help process grants, organize information, and provide research assistance. “I’ve always...
by Amirah Vosburgh | Sep 4, 2018 | Who We Are, YAC, Youth, Youth Impact Stories
As our Youth Advisory Council gears up for another year of programming and engagement, we’re taking some time to reflect on our purpose, as well as how we’ve adapted and shifted our programming to meet the current needs of youth. As we all know, the world is...
by Amirah Vosburgh | Aug 28, 2018 | Education, Who We Are, Youth
As students begin their senior year of high school this fall, many will be weighed down with the uncertainty of not knowing what they’ll do next year. Our high school students need support navigating the complex process of their post-secondary opportunities, including...
by Amirah Vosburgh | Aug 14, 2018 | ACF, Community Foundation Stories, Who We Are
Board members of the Allendale Community Foundation — one of our two affiliate community foundations — hosted a summer picnic at the Grand Ravines park in Allendale in July. Chris Riker, our VP of Advancement & Donor Services, kicked the evening off with a welcome...
by Amirah Vosburgh | Aug 7, 2018 | Grant Impact Stories, Grantees, Grants, Recipients
Last month, seven area nonprofit organizations participated in our latest Facebook Mini-Grant round. After 708 total votes, three were declared the winners. View all the entrants. Congratulations to our winners! 1st Place: Hope House – $750 grant This grant will help...