by Amirah Vosburgh | Jun 12, 2018 | Education, Grant Impact Stories, Grants
We’re pleased to announce six second-round grant awards totaling $382,958 to support the Northwest Ottawa County community, including a $10,000 grant to R.E.A.D. (Reading Enables Adult Development) to provide training and resources for their English as a Second...
by Amirah Vosburgh | Jun 5, 2018 | Trustees, Who We Are
This past Thursday, we welcomed to new members to the Board of Trustees: Pat VerDuin and Cindy Anderson. Pat VerDuin is a lifelong resident of West Michigan who says “all the memories that impacted me personally and professionally started here in Grand Haven.” She...
by Amirah Vosburgh | May 29, 2018 | Behind the Scenes, Community Foundation News, Who We Are
You are cordially invited to join us for an Open House Thursday, June 21 4:30-6pm Enjoy light refreshments, tour our renovated office space, and spend time with your community foundation team. Free gift for the first 30 people. 1 South Harbor Drive, Suite 2 Grand...
by Amirah Vosburgh | May 15, 2018 | Education, Scholarships, Youth, Youth Impact Stories
Each May, we honor the top 10% of local graduating high school seniors, as well as the educator who contributed significantly to the student’s academic achievement. Sixty-six students were recognized from Grand Haven High School, Spring Lake High School, and...
by Amirah Vosburgh | May 11, 2018 | Donors, Legacy, Ways to Give
Last week, Governor Snyder declared May 2018 to be Leave a Legacy Month to encourage gifts that support the nonprofit sector and the communities we serve. Click to read the proclamation. The Legacy Society at the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation recognizes...
