The premier organization promoting the success of women entrepreneurs through educational resources, leadership development and networking connections.

A 2,400 student private liberal arts college with the first and only undergraduate Sustainable Business Program in the U.S. Aquinas has a long established tradition of supporting local living economies.

A volleyball fitness center offering volleyball leagues, tournaments, training, facility rental, and private lessons

The Center for Sustainability (C4S) at Aquinas College offers educational programs, events and a web-site (www.centerforsustainability.org) that promote practices to restore our environment, foster economic prosperity, and build vibrant communities.

Clean Water Action is a citizens' organization working locally, statewide and nationally to protect our environment, health, economic well-being and community quality of life. Our goals include: clean, safe affordable water; prevention of health-threatening pollution; creation of environmentally safe jobs and businesses; and empowerment of people to make democracy work. Clean Water Action organizes strong grassroots groups, coalitions and campaigns to elect and re-elect environmental candidates and to solve environmental and community problems

Community Media Center is an assestive organization enabling community individuals, groups and non-profits to better realize their goals through understanding and effective use of communication tools.

A community center that serves the homeless and low income communities of Grand Rapids, serving 400-500+ individuals daily.

Dwelling Place improves the lives of people by creating quality affordable housing, providing essential support services, and serving as a catalyst for neighborhood revitalization.

A business association promoting the health and visibility of the East Paris Business Community through communication, promotion, awareness, civic matters and activities.

A community association especially committed to BALLE principles--we also work closely with the Eastown Business Association.

The EDF is a non-profit organization that promotes job creation through the SBA 504 loan program, helping finance fixed assets.

The Ella Bullis Foundation helps families of babies in the Helen Devos Children's Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), to better cope with the many emotional and financial burdens of having a premature or sick baby. To learn more, go to our website www.ellabullis.org

ellohay! West Michigan is dedicated to making positive differences in the lives of underserved individuals within the West Michigan area through healthy, sustainable, meaningful, connections with technology.

The Epilepsy Council of West Michigan is 501c3 non-profit helping local people diagnosed with epilepsy better understand and live with the condition as it affects them and their loved ones. To learn more go to our website.

Independent and liberal religous organization.

The non-profit fundraising arm of the Felt Estate.

A nonprofit choral program for K-12 girls with an outreach into urban Grand Rapids. Through teaching excellence in music, our goal is to raise self-esteem and build self confidence.

To provide and promote public programs in the humanities.

Community College

Our mission is to build and manage our community's permanent endowment and lead the community to strengthen the lives of its people. Founded in 1922, the Grand Rapids Community Foundation was the state's first "community" foundation. GRCF is Michigan's fourth largest community foundation.

GROW exists to provide business and economic training, as well as, free business counseling to the women (and men) of West Michigan. Please check our website for a schedule of our upcoming classes.

With eight locations throughout the City of Grand Rapids, the GRPL connects people to the transforming power of knowledge. We offer popular materials for adults and children such as novels, movies and music, as well as an extensive research collection, public internet stations, free adult computer classes and fun programming for all ages. Check out our website for more information!

A strong liberal education serves as the foundation for Grand Valley's wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs, fostering critical thinking, creative problem solving, and cultural understanding. Through personalized learning enhanced by active scholarship, we accomplish our mission of educating students to shape their lives, their professions, and their societies.

Mission: To transform lives in the Grandville Avenue neighborhood through reading and the arts.

Mission: To build a just and sustainable, locally oriented food system for West Michigan; through research, education, advocacy, projects and networking.

Meets the immediate needs of food, clothing, and shelter to homeless and impoverished individuals. Also offers a longer term residential recovery program aimed at ending chronic homelessness.

A local neighborhood association that provides Heritage Hill neighbors a way of collectively building a healthy and historically preserved community where people can live and work in secure and stable environment.

John Ball Zoo houses over 2,000 animals including lions, bears, penguins, TOUCHABLE stingrays and more!

Provides leadership to the 4-H program of Michigan State University Extension, and educational arm of MSU and USDA.

Attacking childhood hunger in Grand Rapids.

The Land Conservancy is the region's only land trust solely dedicated to the permanent protection of West Michigan's important natural lands and open space.

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Michigan Community Blood Centers is the non-profit organization providing 100% of the regular blood supply to Kent and Barry County hospitals.

As a volunteer organization run by Midtown residents, our mission is to is to create a neighborhood that is an attractive place to live, work, shop and play. We work with local businesses, renters, homeowners and landlords to accomplish neighborhood improvement projects, revitalization planning and beautification efforts. The Midtown Neighborhood Association is also responsible for the management of the Fulton Street Farmers Market.

Provides physical and emotional support for postpartum families and creates a sense of community through education and mentorship regardless of race, income, or family type.

Our main goal at Operations Resources, Inc. is to help low-income students go to college. We promote unity and leadership in the community with education and health awareness programs.

Nonprofit Neighborhood Association

Our mission is to provide a "home away from home" for families of children and youth seeking medical treatment in our community.

SRG provides sustainability research, project design and management services that advance an organization's integration of sustainable development principles into its business model, thereby reducing its ecological footprint and increasing its value proposition to stakeholders.

Nonprofit organization specializing in employee retention and support using the collaborative resources of private business, government, and the non-profit sector.

Collection of Wealthy Street Stakeholders who work together to promote the success and vibrancy of the Wealthy Street business corridor. Meetings 2nd Thursday of every month at Wealthy Theatre.

WGNO os a community development non-profit organization. We sponsor the Turner Gateway Cool Cities Project, the Adeline's Locks senior safety program, Auto Theft Prevention Authority, Crime prevention and community organizing.

Widowed Persons Service is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing support for widowed men and women in the Grand Rapids area.

Zonta is a service club of business and professionals working to advance the status of girls and women.