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The Grand Rapids Community Foundation awarded grants amounting to $764,500 for education, housing, health, art, and neighborhood initiatives. The recipients of the grants are Grand Rapids Schools, the Dwelling Place of Grand Rapids, Spectrum Health, the Creston Neighborhood Association, and ArtPrize.
The Dwelling Place of Grand Rapids received the biggest part of the grant amounting to $400,000 to aid in the support of affordable and quality housing options.
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Meet the finalists for the Best New Tees Business Awards.The awards take place at Hardwick Hall Hotel over Wednesday lunchtime (November 6) Best New Entrepreneur and Best New Business will be...more
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The San Diego Foundation awarded $838,704 in Opening the Outdoors grants to 24 nonprofit organizations that offer equitable access to outdoor spaces in San Diego County.Christina DeBenedict is the...more
The Together Strong Community Fund marked $1 million in grants made since it was established two years ago.David Miller, co-founder of Brightway Insurance, established the fund in 2022 in response to...more
Bill Rapp, 87, is celebrating 17 years as a chaplain at Heritage Pointe of Huntington senior living community.Rapp's grandparents raised him and his three older siblings.He decided when he was very...more
(Hasson) Schwartz, 78, was born on her family's farm in rural Madison Township on July 31, 1946.She was a 1964 graduate of Beaver Local High School, a 1968 graduate of Bowling Green University, and...more
Coronado's Navy families know the value of bridging cultures and building relationships across borders.Through our network of Rotary clubs, high school students can live and study abroad.The program...more
Huron County has launched a new grant to support youth led initiatives across the area.The county's Economic Development Department has launched the Supporting Youth Program, offering grants of up to...more
Teen workforce program offers local youth chance to build professional experience, boost life skills.Military community teens are invited to apply for a 12-week work experience program coordinated...more
Two new exhibits will open at the Creative Arts Guild with an Artist Reception on Friday from 5:30 to 7 p.m.The exhibit coming to Gallery FIVE20, features works by two artists from nearby Ooltewah,...more
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Acumen Invests on Rwanda-based Coffee, Helps Rural Women
Nonprofit impact investing firm, Acumen, has invested $1.2 million to KZ Noir, a Rwanda-based coffee processing company owned by Kaizen Venture Partners. The investment will equip KZ Noir the funds for working capital, debt refinancing, and capacity expansion.