Grand Rapids Community Foundation leads the community in making positive, sustainable change. Through its grantmaking and leadership initiatives it helps to foster academic achievement, build economic prosperity, achieve healthy ecosystems, encourage healthy people, support social enrichment, and create vibrant neighborhoods.
UMD men's hockey honors Adam Johnson in memorial game.Johnson's life was cut short during a Nottingham panthers' game in Sheffield, England.Johnson played for the Bulldogs for two seasons, helping...more
Trudy Ender's first day on the job as CEO of the Women's Resource Center was July 4, and the Michigan nonprofit's first day on the job wasn't exactly a rousing success.
Per WWMT, Ender's first...more
Grand Rapids Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization that connects people, passion and resources.Community foundations are tax-exempt public charities that help guide people's...more
A Michigan tech company has created a scholarship in the name of a young activist who died from cancer four years ago.
The Grand Rapids Community Foundation has endowed the Nika Marie Price...more
Empowerment Plan is a nonprofit aimed at helping countless homeless people find jobs. To combat the country’s homeless crisis, the Plan hires homeless people and teaches them how to make coats for the homeless suffering on the streets.