Volunteerism :Featured Stories

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Feature Story Margaret Paxton, Assistant to the Curator of Collections, works at the Community Archives and Research Center. Rapid Growth

14 ways grants are making a difference in the Grand Haven area

By Shandra MartinezWednesday, July 15, 2020
Feature Story The Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness honored Gene Ekema, who until recently was homeless himself, as its 2020 Volunteer Champion. Rapid Growth

How volunteering helped turn a homeless man’s life around

BY ANDREA GOODELLThursday, July 9, 2020
Feature Story A presenter addresses attendees at LEDA's annual summit. Rapid Growth

Foundation grants $105,000 to groups focused on racial equity

By Shandra MartinezTuesday, July 7, 2020
Feature Story The interactive exhibit, located on the corner of Main Avenue and Elm Street, takes the shape of a wall made up of red and white campaign-style buttons. Rapid Growth

Zeeland exhibit designed to bolster community support

By Shandra MartinezTuesday, June 23, 2020
Feature Story Herman Miller employee sews a mask. Rapid Growth

Herman Miller response to pandemic benefits local, global communities

By Bruce BuursmaThursday, June 18, 2020
Feature Story Volunteers built the 80-foot fence that allowed the Curragh Irish Pub to extend its patio. Rapid Growth

‘Village of friends’ gets creative to help downtown Holland restaurant reopen

By Shandra MartinezTuesday, June 16, 2020
Feature Story Chris Riker is Vice President of Advancement and Donor Services at the GHACF. Rapid Growth

Foundation matching donations to Restoring Hope fund for COVID-19 relief

By Shandra MartinezFriday, June 12, 2020
Feature Story Gloria Lara is the Executive Director of the Lakeshore Ethnic Diversity Alliance. Rapid Growth

LEDA launches weekly conversations on racial inequalities

By Shandra MartinezWednesday, June 10, 2020
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‘Short-lived hobby’ turns into a Rotary Project to provide PPE to fight pandemic

By Sue FranzFriday, June 5, 2020
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Zeeland creates virtual Memorial Day service to honor the fallen

By Shandra MartinezSunday, May 24, 2020
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Teen’s food pantry expands to include deliveries to senior citizens

By Baruch de Carvalho Monday, May 18, 2020
Feature Story Ebrahim Mohammad Eshaq sews masks. Rapid Growth

‘Mask Master’ finds home, new purpose in U.S. with refugee resettlement program

BY ANDREA GOODELLWednesday, May 13, 2020
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Life of giving enriches everyone

By Ed AmayaWednesday, May 6, 2020
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#ShareTheStimulus campaign offers ways to ‘invest in our community’

By Shandra MartinezTuesday, April 28, 2020
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Fostering kittens during the pandemic

By Kathryn AgarThursday, April 23, 2020
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