Monthly Archives: December 2023

Eleven programs in Grand Rapids will see a big boost thanks to funding from the State of Michigan. The Michigan Department of Education awarded $50M to 130 organizations across the state to serve the youth in their community.

The holiday season is a time for gift-giving, gathering with family and enjoying a warm meal. For some, it can be a challenge to put food on the table. According to Feeding America, 1 in 7 people in West Michigan are threatened by hunger. Several West Michigan food pantries told News 8 that this year’s need is at its highest of all time.