The mission of the Allegan County Community Foundation (ACCF) is to provide the means for donors to make a lasting impact on Allegan County through the establishment and growth of endowed funds. These funds are used to address the ever-changing social, cultural, educational, and recreational needs of county residents, through grants distributed to nonprofit agencies serving Allegan County.
The Battle Creek Area Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its Best Business Awards in 10 categories.Nominations are open for emerging businesses, community support, and minority-owned...more
Republican Jordan Jorritsma has won the District 2 seat on the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners.The race pitted Democrat Chris Kleinjans, 56, against Republican newcomer Jordan Jorsrissma,...more
Robert Clayton Green was born in Avoca, Michigan and spent his youth on the family farm.He was cremated and will be interred with military honors at Fort Custer National Cemetery, in Augusta,...more
The study revealed Allegan needed housing at all economic levels, including single-family homes, multifamily apartments, and duplexes or townhomes."We're not just talking about subsidized housing,...more
A new effort has begun in Allegan County to address the shortage of housing.The initiative has the backing of Perrigo, Haworth, Parker-Hannifin and the Gun Lake Tribe.A common theme offered up by one...more
The students are part of the Teens Aiding Growth (TAG) Team and the Youth Advisory Council of the Allegan County Community Foundation (ACCF). The...more
ALLEGAN — The Allegan County Community Foundation is launching its second annual "Soup-tober" event. "In these uncertain times, food insecurity is a...more
“I appreciate the board's confidence and support," Calhoun said in a statement. "I am very excited to continue the amazing legacy of philanthropy and...more
MVYouth, a newly formed Vineyard philanthropy group with a mission to support Island youth, will pledge $4 million over the next four years to a diverse set of youth causes.