Team GUTS is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of the special needs population. Team GUTS provides year-round fitness classes, one-on-one training, athletic and sports programs to children, teenagers and adults with special needs and disabilities. No family is turned away. Rather, we provide scholarships to those economically-challenged families that are…
Team GUTS is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of the special needs population. Team GUTS provides year-round fitness classes, one-on-one training, athletic and sports programs to children, teenagers and adults with special needs and disabilities. No family is turned away. Rather, we provide scholarships to those economically-challenged families that are…
Start with a seed—literally—and end with a stronger, more resilient community. Discover the remarkable vision of Grow Benzie. Featured in the August 2017 issue of Traverse, Northern Michigan’s Magazine. Get your copy. “I want to show you the seed library, the sewing room, our germination station—which is really a glorified grow room—and then the greenhouses, the…
Ann Arbor — Garrett Halpert was a warm and kind University of Michigan graduate who loved being with friends, playing sports and helping others. But there were times throughout his life when he needed help dealing with depression. The year after he earned his degree, he moved and worked in Washington, D.C., only to return home a short time later…
Out of all our members’ stories, Kenny’s is one of the most shocking. After years of heroin addiction, Kenny found himself in the hospital for MRSA and quarantined for six months. On his discharge date, he was offered a room at Exodus Place, where he could continue to work on his recovery. Taking interest in…