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  • Listening Location

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    US Café 2300 Maffett St, Muskegon Heights, MI, United States

    Join us at the US Café from 12 - 2! Let us buy you a cup of coffee and chat about what you love about Muskegon County.  

  • a PRIDEFUL mixer

    LOVE IS LOVE LGBTQ+ Fund Attendees will learn how to be an agent of hope to the LGBTQ+ community in Muskegon County.

  • Listening Location

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    US Café 2300 Maffett St, Muskegon Heights, MI, United States

    Join us at the US Café from 12 - 2! Let us buy you a cup of coffee and chat about what you love about Muskegon County.

  • Professional Advisor Gathering

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    Hilt Building 427 W. Western Avenue, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Connecting with our Professional Advisor peers and friends for informational updates regarding planned giving and fund development.

  • Meet & Greet!

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    Muskegon Heights Library 2802 Sanford St, Muskegon Heights, MI, United States

    Join staff members from the Community Foundation & the Frauenthal and share with us what you love about this community we call HOME!

  • Annual Gathering

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    Frauenthal Stage 425 W Western Ave, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Join us for our Annual Gathering on Tuesday, November 14th ay 6 pm! This event is open to everyone in the community. We will present our 2023 Impact Award followed by a presentation from best-selling author, Jerry Craft. We will have free food and beverages, a cash bar, and a book signing after the event!

  • SOUL FORCE: THE CHALLENGE OF MARTIN LUTHER KING

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of […]

    Free

  • FROM BACH TO NATURAL MACHINES: ALGORITHMS AS THE SHAPERS OF MUSIC

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of […]

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  • RELIGIOUS LIBERTY AND THE HUMAN GOOD

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of […]

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  • Committee GRANTS – INFO session

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    Have questions about our Committee Grants? Join us via zoom on Thursday, January 18 from 12:00 – 12:45 for a Committee Grants Information Session. No registration required, use this link […]

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  • SOUL FOOD AND THE COLLECTIVE CULTURAL MEMORY

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of the day, to inspire cultural renewal and make us better global citizens. JAN 18, 2024: SOUL FOOD AND THE COLLECTIVE CULTURAL MEMORY Caroline Randall Williams

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  • POVERTY, BY AMERICA

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of the day, to inspire cultural renewal and make us better global citizens. JAN 19, 2024: POVERTY, BY AMERICA Matthew Desmond

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  • TABLE CONVERSATIONS: BUILDING COMMUNITY AS WE EAT

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of the day, to inspire cultural renewal and make us better global citizens. JAN 22, 2024: TABLE CONVERSATIONS: BUILDING COMMUNITY AS WE EAT Kendall Vanderslice

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  • THE LOST ART OF DYING: ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN FACING OUR MORTALITY

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of the day, to inspire cultural renewal and make us better global citizens. JAN 23, 2024: THE LOST ART OF DYING: ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN FACING OUR […]

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  • LESSONS I’VE LEARNED FROM LISTENING

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of the day, to inspire cultural renewal and make us better global citizens. JAN 24, 2024: LESSONS I'VE LEARNED FROM LISTENING Niala Boodhoo

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  • ROUTE FINDING FOR SUCCESS

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of the day, to inspire cultural renewal and make us better global citizens. JAN 25, 2024: ROUTE FINDING FOR SUCCESS Tommy Caldwell

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  • RESTLESS DEVICES: CHRISTIAN FORMATION IN A DIGITAL WORLD

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of the day, to inspire cultural renewal and make us better global citizens. JAN 26, 2024: RESTLESS DEVICES: CHRISTIAN FORMATION IN A DIGITAL WORLD Felicia Wu […]

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  • TECHNOLOGY, LUDDITES, AND THE FUTURE OF WORK

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of the day, to inspire cultural renewal and make us better global citizens. JAN 29, 2024: TECHNOLOGY, LUDDITES, AND THE FUTURE OF WORK Jacob Goldstein

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  • NEURODIVERGENT STORYTELLING

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of the day, to inspire cultural renewal and make us better global citizens. JAN 30, 2024: NEURODIVERGENT STORYTELLING Daniel Bowman

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  • A LIVE RECORDING OF THE PODCAST, “POETRY FOR ALL” WITH MARILYN NELSON

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of the day, to inspire cultural renewal and make us better global citizens. JAN 31, 2024: A LIVE RECORDING OF THE PODCAST, "POETRY FOR ALL" WITH […]

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  • WHAT’S BECOMING OF US?: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE FUTURE OF THE CHURCH

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of the day, to inspire cultural renewal and make us better global citizens. FEB. 1, 2024: WHAT'S BECOMING OF US?: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE FUTURE OF […]

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  • TUNING OUR MINDS, EARS, AND HEARTS TO SING GOD’S GRACE: REFLECTIONS OF A CONDUCTOR

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    The Beardsley Theather 425 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    The January Series is a FREE 15-day award-winning lecture series that takes place each year at Calvin University.  The series aims to cultivate deep thought and conversations about important issues of the day, to inspire cultural renewal and make us better global citizens. FEB. 2, 2024: TUNING OUR MINDS, EARS, AND HEARTS TO SING GOD'S GRACE: […]

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  • 2024 Annual Gathering

    Frauenthal Center 425 W. Western, Muskegon, Michigan

    Join us in building a strong community. All are welcome to this FREE event featuring our Community Impact Award presentation and speaker, Charles Marohn, Jr., founder of Strong Towns and […]

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  • Teacher Mini-Grant Applications DUE

    Our Youth Advisory Council (YAC) invites school district employees to apply for mini-grants to help them out in the classroom. Whether it’s a new idea or that little extra you […]

  • Graphic Design Workshop: Design with Ease Using Canva

    Frauenthal Center 425 W. Western, Muskegon, Michigan

    Join us for a FREE in-person Canva crash course presented by Cooper Sorvig and Katrina Friese from Lake FX Media. Learn the basics. Bring a computer, tablet, or device of […]

  • Annual Appeal Workshop (RSVP by Nov. 1st)

    Hilt Building 427 W. Western Avenue, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Led by the Community Foundation’s Development Team, sharpen your skills in building a year-end appeal. Bring your current or past annual appeals for this in-person training. You will have the […]

  • Faith Partners Luncheon (RSVP by Nov. 11)

    Kingdom Embassy Covenant Church 3025 Glenside Blvd., Muskegon, MI, United States

    If you are a local Muskegon County House of Worship, join us for fellowship and conversation at Kingdom Embassy Church. Pastor Arthur and Ardena Duren will highlight their church’s educational […]

  • Presentación de Becas – Webinario

    ¡Atención Clase 2025 y familias! Únanse a nuestro Webinario de Becas en Español este sábado 7 de diciembre a las 11 AM. Diana Giles, Oficial de Inversión Comunitaria, estará compartiendo […]

  • Advocacy Workshop with Michigan League for Public Policy

    United Way of the Lakeshore 31 E. Clay Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    FREE Advocacy Workshop on Wednesday, January 15 from 3-5PM with the Community Foundation featuring Amari Fuller with the Michigan League for Public Policy! Please join us for this interactive workshop! […]

  • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging Skills Training

    Muskegon Community College 221 Quarterline Rd., Muskegon, MI, United States

    Registration Now Open for MCC’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Series! Join us for a four-part series Muskegon Community College’s DEI experts created to help nonprofit organizations develop essential Diversity, […]

  • Faith Partners Luncheon RSVP by FEB. 10, 2025

    First Presbyterian Church of Muskegon 2577 Wickham Dr., Muskegon, MI, United States

    Featured Presentation: The Ready for School Initiative, a local collaborative comprised of members from the MAISD, WGVU, United Way, Read Muskegon, MADL, and many others working to help families enroll […]

  • Strategic Grants- Meet & Greet with Community Investment

    Coffee Factory 1402 Hudson St., Muskegon, MI, United States

    Join our Community Investment team for a Meet & Greet with Janelle Mair, Martha Brown, & Amy Moore. They’ll be at The Coffee Factory to chat about Strategic Grant opportunities […]

  • Will & Estate Planning with Mateskon Law

    Patricia B Johnson Board Room 425 W Western Ave Ste 200, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Join us for one of two sessions with Community Foundation Development staff and Attorney Andrew Mateskon - Mateskon Law. Andrew is a local expert and estate planning attorney who will […]

  • 12th Annual Business Expo – White Lake

    Whitehall High School 3100 W. White Lake Dr., Whitehall, MI, United States

    Enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast with the Montague-Whitehall Rotary Club, connect with local businesses, and stop by to chat with our Community Foundation staff! We're excited to meet you, hear […]

  • Faith Partners – Grantmaking Basics & Grant Opportunities

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    St. Gregory's Episcopal Church 1200 Seminole Rd, Muskegon, MI, United States

    FAITH PARTNERS Please join us on Monday, May 19th, as our Community Investment team will present important information on the Basics of Grantmaking and an overview of Faith Partners grant […]

  • Nonprofit Financial Oversight – RSVP by June 11th

    Hilt Building 427 W. Western Avenue, Muskegon, MI, United States

    Led by the Lakeshore Nonprofit Alliance, this workshop is designed for anyone needing a basic understanding of nonprofit financial statements, particularly supporting board members and treasurers in their roles. It […]

  • Faith Partners: “Taking Care of Business”

    Lake Harbor United Methodist 4861 Henry St., Muskegon, United States

    Faith Partners “Taking Care of Business” - Monday, July 21 Noon-1:30 (lunch provided) at Lake Harbor United Methodist  (4861 Henry St.) Designed for faith leaders in Muskegon County, these quarterly […]

  • Grantmaking Basics

    Pioneer Resources 1145 Wesley Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    Grantmaking Basics- Thursday, July 24 Noon-1:30 (lunch provided) at Pioneer Resources (1145 Wesley Ave.) Led by the Community Investment team, this interactive workshop is designed to inform participants on grantmaking basics and details on applying for a grant, preparing a budget, and incorporating program evaluation components. Participants will complete the workshop with a better understanding […]

  • Human Resources Roundtable

    Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce 380 W. Western Ave., Muskegon, MI, United States

    HR Roundtable - Thursday, July 31 1PM-3PM at the Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce Lisa Sabourin, Executive Vice President for ASE | West Michigan, will give a brief highlight of HR top issues for 2025 and lead the discussion on hot topics including: Compliance: ESTA, other leave rules, recordkeeping, etc. Recruitment/selection: Best practices for the […]

  • Board Leadership Training – RSVP by August 1st

    Goodwill Industries 271 E. Apple Ave., Muskegon, United States

    Board Leadership Tuesdays, August 5 & August 12 3:00-5:00 PM at Goodwill Industries - 271 E. Apple Ave. Muskegon Led by the Lakeshore Nonprofit Alliance, this two-part, four–hour workshop is designed for first-time or seasoned nonprofit board members. Participants will complete the workshop with a better understanding of what is expected of board members and […]

  • AUGUST 6-25: MAKE A WILL Month Series

    Get help creating a legal will, for FREE! Join staff from the Community Foundation at various Muskegon Area District Library locations as they walk you through the process of creating a legal will using Free Will, a new software. This is 100% free, and many people finish in just 20 minutes! AUGUST 6: MADL Montague […]