by GHACF team | Apr 27, 2021 | 50th Anniversary, Grant Impact Stories, Grantees, Grants
Like many others around the world, our community faced unimaginable challenges this past year as the COVID-19 pandemic quickly changed our lives. Despite the challenges presented by the pandemic, our community came together to support one another—once again, showing...
by GHACF team | Apr 13, 2021 | Community Foundation News, Economic & Community Betterment
At the end of 2019, the GHACF formed the Impact Investment Committee to explore a different option for investments. Impact investments will complement the foundation’s current investment policy, programs, and grant-making activities and establish a process for the...
by GHACF team | Mar 9, 2021 | Grantees, Grants, Health & Human Services
We are pleased to announce four first-round Community Impact grant awards, totaling $342,100, in support of Northwest Ottawa County and our surrounding communities. This includes $188,475 over three years to Good Samaritan Ministries (GSM) to open a satellite office...
by GHACF team | Jan 19, 2021 | Community Foundation News, Grant Impact Stories, Grants
The Grand Haven Area Community Foundation has granted $223,927 from our Community Relief & Recovery (CR&R) Fund to fourteen area for-impact organizations serving individuals, families, and communities most impacted by COVID-19. The CR&R Fund was created in...
by GHACF team | Jan 13, 2021 | Community Foundation Stories, Health & Human Services, Who We Are, YAC, Youth
With the first half of our Youth Advisory Council (YAC) year underway, the committee has adapted to a virtual meeting format while still working towards empowering and supporting youth in Northwest Ottawa County. We’ve used this time to pause and pivot our work,...
