To promote the humane treatment and responsible care of animals in West Michigan through education, example, placement, and protection.
The Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority, a regional park system created in 1940 by the citizens of Southeast Michigan, provides excellent recreational and educational opportunities while serving as stewards of its natural resources. Our efforts are guided by the belief that the use of parks and exposure to natural environments enhance society’s health and quality of life.
To provide a therapeutic, nature-based learning and working facility that allows all individuals to live a meaningful, satisfying life and to reach their highest potential
Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice inspires, educates, and mobilizes people to unite across differences and to act from their shared ethical and spiritual values in pursuit of peace with social and environmental justice.
To develop Greater Grand Rapids into a vibrant bicycling community. We work to promote the benefits of cycling to the local economy, for the health of all, and for the sustainability of our environment.
To empower people to make healthier and more sustainable choices in the renovation and construction of the places we live
To acquire, protect and maintain natural areas that contain examples of Michigan endangered and threatened flora, fauna, and other components of the natural environment, including habitat for fish, wildlife and plants of the state of Michigan and to carry on a program of natural history study and conservation education.
To provide a diverse, inclusive, vital, and vibrant community marketplace that offers convenient access to high quality, locally grown, farm fresh products
To improve the quality of life through equine-based therapy to physically, mentally and socially/emotionally challenged individuals
To improve the quality of life and welfare for domestic animals and to provide a safe haven while finding lifelong homes for the animals in our care. We embrace the No Kill* philosophy, seeking to end the euthanasia of healthy and treatable animals.