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Feature Story A grant was used by Heights of Hope to purchase affordable housing. (CFHZ) Rapid Growth

From affordable housing to restorative justice, foundation awards $125K in grants

Shandra MartinezTuesday, September 13, 2022
Feature Story This year marks the Grand Haven Musical Fountain’s 60th anniversary. The milestone will include a new set of water features debuting on Aug. 27. Rapid Growth

Grand Haven Musical Fountain celebrates 60th anniversary

Paul R. KopenkoskeyMonday, August 22, 2022
Feature Story The MuskegonCity Public Art Initiative, which began in 2018, is a project of the Community Foundation for Muskegon County and is responsible for the commissioning and development of 10 monumental works of public art in the Muskegon area. Rapid Growth

MuskegonCity Public Art Initiative bringing ‘monumental works’ to city

Kelsey SandersMonday, August 15, 2022
Feature Story Beyond26 have helped these 6 clients find work they like. (Beyond26) Rapid Growth

6 success stories: Matching those with developmental disabilities with work they like

Shandra MartinezWednesday, August 10, 2022
Feature Story young money finances Rapid Growth

Nonprofit shares more than their two cents about finances with young people

Sarah SpohnWednesday, August 3, 2022
Feature Story Benjamin's Hope friends enjoying the accessible swing set at the Park Township campus. Rapid Growth

Mother finds accessible play space to accommodate the entire family

Andrea GoodellSunday, July 31, 2022
Feature Story To help people better understand the challenges faced by those with disabilities, the United Ways in Michigan have launched the 21-Day Disability Equity Challenge.  Rapid Growth

United Ways, Disability Network partner for Disability Equity Challenge

Paul R. KopenkoskeySunday, July 31, 2022
Feature Story Paul Ecklund Rapid Growth

Advocate works behind the scenes to create a more inclusive community

Kym ReinstadlerWednesday, July 27, 2022
Feature Story Temple Grandin takes a tour of Benjamin’s Hope in Holland. (Courtesy) Rapid Growth

Temple Grandin makes memorable visit to Benjamin’s Hope

Shandra MartinezTuesday, July 19, 2022
Feature Story Jon Cauchi uses humor to raise awareness about living with a disaiblity. In this photo, Jon Cauchi is wearing a short sleeve light blue shirt. He is standing, holding his two thumbs up and smiling. Rapid Growth

Jon Cauchi's stand-up comedy shares humor of his experiences as a person with a vision impairment

Kym ReinstadlerThursday, June 23, 2022
Feature Story D&HHS Board President Rowan O’Dougherty speaks at the organization's capital campaign launch. Rapid Growth

7 ways Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services pivoted during the pandemic

Shandra MartinezTuesday, June 21, 2022
Feature Story Jonathan K. Cauchi leads a class through Disability Advocates of Kent County. Rapid Growth

Your words matter: How to respect people with disabilities

Paul R. KopenkoskeyFriday, June 3, 2022
Feature Story The test kitchen highlights open spaces under the counter and sink for chairs or wheelchairs, lowered ovens, and cabinets with pull-down wire shelving. Rapid Growth

Community, inclusion inspire new Home Accessibility Center to support those with disabilities

Shandra MartinezMonday, May 16, 2022
Feature Story Jocelyn Hines (right) poses with her parents (left) and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer after Hines received the 2019 Youth Volunteer of the Year award. Rapid Growth

MSU grad launches Muskegon Young Black Professionals to support community

Shanika P. CarterThursday, May 5, 2022
Feature Story Ian Miskelley dives into the pool during competition. Rapid Growth

Be Better; educating coaches, parents, student athletes on mental wellness

Andrea GoodellTuesday, April 26, 2022
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