by GHACF team | Jan 12, 2022 | 50th Anniversary, Community Foundation News
As many know, 2021 marked the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation’s 50th year of service. When our founders first envisioned establishing the Foundation with an initial collective investment of $1,200 in 1971, they couldn’t have imagined where their foresight would...
by GHACF team | Dec 7, 2021 | 50th Anniversary, Economic & Community Betterment, Grant Impact Stories
In continuation of our 50th anniversary celebration, our foundation recently granted $50,000 to local municipalities to improve the quality of life and promote a healthy, inclusive, collaborative, and diverse community in Northwest Ottawa County. This fall, Northwest...
by GHACF team | Sep 28, 2021 | 50th Anniversary, Education, Grant Impact Stories
In celebration of our 50th anniversary this year, we wanted to recognize our community’s commitment to Northwest Ottawa County students. For 50 years, a major area of our focus has been education and scholarship. From this priority area, the idea for the Community...
by GHACF team | Aug 3, 2021 | 50th Anniversary, Arts & Culture, Grantees
We feel fortunate to serve an area that is rich with arts and culture. We also understand that celebrating art begins with investing in programs that make it accessible—and enjoyable—in our community. Because of this, we dedicate grants and resources to programs that...
by GHACF team | Jun 23, 2021 | 50th Anniversary, Community Foundation Stories, Our History
This is a monumental year for the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation, as we celebrate fifty years of partnering with community members like yourself, who make the Grand Haven area a wonderful place to live, work, and play. In celebrating this milestone, join us in...
by GHACF team | May 26, 2021 | 50th Anniversary, Grant Impact Stories, Grantees, Grants
A significant part of our mission and commitment to enhancing the quality of life in Northwest Ottawa County includes prioritizing, protecting, and preserving the environment through thoughtful stewardship, advocacy, and education. With climate change and...
