Nonprofits
Coverage of local nonprofit organizations and the impact they are having in the community
Harvest Season with Tillers International
From farm to someone's table, Kalamazoo's Loaves and Fishes partners with a local farm to harvest food for those in need. Jennifer Johnson, Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes' Executive Director, discusses the "how" and "why" of the partnership. Watch part one…
Planting Season with Tillers International
Tillers International teaches traditional farming techniques and is using some of their land to grown food that will be given to and distributed by Loaves and Fishes. This is one of four videos following the food's journey, more to come…
Enlightened Recovery Opens Kalamazoo Location
Enlightened Recovery offers a holistic approach to substance use disorders, including addressing underlying causes and conditions such as mental health factors. The new facility opened on Alamo St. and will be accepting individuals immediately.
Being “Odd” for Good
Kalamazoo Rotary Club raises money to support the Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation, a non-profit that supports area summer camps, after school camps, and clinics, as well as usage of all City Park facilities.
Myrtle House: Reaching Out from the Inside of “Kalamazoo Kitty”
Kalamazoo Kitty Marketplace hosts vendors that sell furniture, art, crafts, and antiques. It also donates space to Myrtle House Ministries which sells anything it can to use that money to help kids in the East African country of Malawi. Learn…
National Day of Summer Learning 2024
Youth-serving organizations attended the celebration along with the youth that participated in their summer programs. There was food, music, youth performances, and fun.
Tiny Houses of Hope
HOPE Thru Navigation helped bring three tiny homes to Kalamazoo's Northside to provide housing for formerly imprisoned people in need of a second chance.
