by GHACF team | Jun 16, 2020 | Community Foundation News, Team, Who We Are
Traditionally our May board meeting includes an annual dinner with the board, full team, and significant others. While this year’s meeting was held via Zoom, our board chair still “passed the gavel” while we bid farewell to our outgoing board members and welcomed two...
by GHACF team | Jun 9, 2020 | Community Foundation Stories, Education, Youth
The Excellence In Education event is a long-standing tradition at the community foundation where we recognize and honor the area’s top high school students who are graduating at the top of their classes. Each honored student is asked to select an educator who has had...
by GHACF team | Mar 24, 2020 | Community Foundation News, Giving, Grants, Team
As we continue to navigate this rapidly evolving pandemic and the challenges that it is creating, we wanted to share with you the steps that the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation has taken so far to care for our community: Created careottawacounty.com with the...
by GHACF team | Feb 25, 2020 | Grant Impact Stories, Grantees, Grants
The Lakeshore Nonprofit Alliance (LNA) provides programs and services for West Michigan’s nonprofit community. They believe that nonprofit organizations (or as we at the GHACF like to think of them, “for-impact” organizations) are a cornerstone of what...
by GHACF team | Feb 11, 2020 | Donor Impact Stories, Giving, Ways to Give
The Reinecke family has made a tradition of giving back. “Our grandmother, Frances Reinecke, gave back to the community in countless ways, but there was always one consistent theme,” said Jason Reinecke. “Frances had an enormous heart for children and families that...