To create a culture of equity and inclusion that transforms the lives of Northside residents and beyond through effective, efficient and quality opportunities.

We focus on making the maximum positive effort for our community. Our board members and volunteers provide the momentum that helps us affect change. Using forward thinking models, we build and management projects that make a long-lasting difference.

For nearly 100 years, we’ve been making grants in Kent County, helping nonprofits prosper and students succeed. We do this with the help of generous donors and the expertise of grantees.

The Mackinac Economic Alliance exists to foster economic growth through a public and private partnership dedicated to providing innovative leadership, vision, education and promotion of economic development.

To provide homeless and displaced individuals the opportunity for successful transition to independence! ​ Vision as a Community: a place where men, women and children experiencing the trauma of homelessness find emergency solutions and housing resources. Agency: the premier advocate for homeless and at-risk individuals where the point of entry as well as the road…

To provide educational opportunities, life skills development and cultural enrichment for women and girls who have limited access to resources to enable them to improve the quality of their lives.