Economic Development

Feature Story Veronica Rodriguez and Regina Love are certified community health workers.
Feature Story Renderings for the Eastowne Centre project in Norton Shores.

Norton Shores works to increase housing options


Feature Story Raul Garcia, Homeowner Services Coach with Brittany Rabideau, a future Haven Townhome homeowner.
Feature Story For the last decade, employees from Ameriprise have volunteered with Community Action House to help prepare food for Thanksgiving distribution.
Feature Story Mike-Goorhouse

'Remarkable leader' Mike Goorhouse to step down as CEO of CFHZ


Feature Story Bre McCarthy, (left) and Pam Ackley are taking over as Co-Directors of The Lakeshore Arts Festival.
Feature Story Every year, Gentex holds a Veterans Day cememony to honor military veterans in the company. (Gentex)

Gentex V.E.T.S provides support to veterans year-around


Feature Story The 2022 Ottawa County DEI Forum was held on Oct. 28. (Nathan Bocks)

Highlights from the 2022 Ottawa County Diversity Forum


Feature Story Anthony Clark Jr., a former GRCC student who received a scholarship, is now studying at GVSU.
Feature Story Eddie Solis was honored as the  honored by Michigan Works! as a 2022 Shining Star Award recipient.

West Michigan Works! frontline staffer wins state recognition


Feature Story The Robinson Landing Black Party included a tour of a new home in the Grand Haven neighborhood.
Feature Story A Hope College Spanish class is partnering with LAUP on a youth mentorship project. (LAUP)

Latino Hope College students partner with LAUP to mentor youth


Feature Story Holly Cole is the foundation's vice president of grants and program.

GHACF awards $250K in grants to 5 groups


Feature Story A year ago, Community Action House cut the ribbon on a Food Club & Opportunity Hub.

CAH’s Food Club & Opportunity Hub celebrates 1st anniversary


Feature Story Muskegon

Muskegon foundation to celebrate heroes at free event


Feature Story The Gentex Foundation will provide grants to organizations in the United States to support charitable causes in a wide variety of areas.

Gentex launches charitable foundation


Feature Story Women of Color Give founders Robyn Afrik, Lucia Rios and Yah-Hanna Jenkins Leys speak during the Power Reimagined event on Oct. 6. (Shandra Martinez)

Women of Color Give announces top 5 nominees for $56k in grants