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Feature Story family-donates-box Healthy Communities

Emergency grants, community donations provide thousands of meals

Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Feature Story Kathleen Lesher is the owner of the Uptown Gallery & Frame Shop. Community Development

Small businesses remain integral to community amid crisis

athleen Leshner Monday, April 13, 2020
Feature Story Sarah Lewakowski is the executive director of Mosaic Counseling. Sustainability

Emergency grant funding keeps mental health services going

Shandra MartinezThursday, April 9, 2020
Feature Story Emliah Odinsdottir Healthy Communities

Being homeless during the COVID-19 crisis

Emiliah OdinsdottirTuesday, April 7, 2020
Feature Story Rules for park visitors are always spelled out on display boards. But the coronavirus crisis necessitated the creation of additional regulations. Healthy Communities

COVID-19 etiquette for park visits

Mike LozonFriday, April 3, 2020
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Emergency housing programs ‘saved my family,’ mom says

Andrea GoodellThursday, April 2, 2020
Feature Story Love In Action staff sort food donations. Healthy Communities

Emergency grants help nonprofits get more food, services to those in need

Shandra MartinezThursday, March 26, 2020
Feature Story Community Kitchen Assistant Rachel Nolan holds hot meals boxed and ready to go home with those who come to the soup kitchen daily. Healthy Communities

Community Kitchen mission continues with boxed meal pickup

Andrea GoodellWednesday, March 25, 2020
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Lakeshore nonprofits make it safe and easy to help from home

Andrea GoodellMonday, March 23, 2020
Feature Story WOC

Women of Color GIVE embraces inclusive philanthropy model

Shandra Martinez, The Lakeshore EditorThursday, March 19, 2020
Feature Story Ottawa county nonprofits launch the web page careottawacounty.com to connect people with resources and ways to help those impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. Community Development

United Way offers opportunities to help during coronavirus crisis

Shandra MartinezThursday, March 19, 2020
Feature Story A renovation is planned for Tanglefoot Park Community Development

Spring Lake park renovation to create community hub

Shandra MartinezThursday, March 12, 2020
Feature Story The Lilley House was moved in July to a spot across from Tanglefoot park. Economic Development

Saving a landmark brings couple to Spring Lake

Shandra MartinezThursday, March 12, 2020
Feature Story A worker adds installation in a new Jubilee Ministries mixed-income housing project being built in Holland.

Nonprofits join forces to tackle affordable housing shortage in Ottawa County

Andrea GoodellThursday, March 5, 2020
Feature Story Quincy Byrd stands with his wife, Sara and children Daisy (left), Holly and Ethan. (Courtesy photo) Economic Development

From homeless to helping: Holland leader shares his Habitat story

Andrea GoodellThursday, March 5, 2020
Feature Story Barbara Lee VanHorssen is the Experi-Mentor (executive director) of the Momentum Center in Grand Haven. The center is part of the (Anti) Racism Task Force. Community Development

Why Momentum Center’s approach to improving mental health is working

Shandra MartinezThursday, February 27, 2020
Feature Story Jessica Christopher Community Development

One story of recovery: ‘She gave me a chance when I didn’t think I would get one’

Shandra MartinezThursday, February 27, 2020
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Hope professor taking Lakeshore jazz to the next level with new orchestra

Shandra MartinezThursday, February 13, 2020
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