Nonprofits
Coverage of local nonprofit organizations and the impact they are having in the community
Fire Community Store: Helping Those In Need
Explore a heartwarming and vital community hub aimed at providing necessities like clothes, kitchenware, and laundry facilities to those in need. Families and children are seen joyfully picking out items, underscoring the center's role as a supportive environment. The episode…
A Conversation With Susan Rosas, YWCA
Susan Rosas, CEO of YWCA Kalamazoo discusses the organization's vital role in the community. They delve into the YWCA's services, including victim support, maternal health, and early childhood education. Rosas shares insights on the organization's adaptive strategies and the recent…
LatinX Festival 2025
Our community comes together to celebrate Latinx culture, food, dance, and music!
Helping Fur Babies Helps Us
A supporter of the Kalamazoo Humane Society discusses why we should help the fur babies in our lives lead long, healthy lives.
The Global Threat in Kalamazoo
Jenny Doezema, executive director for Kalamazoo Crisis Coalition (KC3), discusses the ways her organization helps Kalamazoo area residents fight climate change, including a program to help improve a home's energy efficiency.
Care Collective of Southwest Michigan
Care Collective of Southwest Michigan partners with local BIPOC and LGBTQIA-led organizations to distribute free menstrual products and diapers throughout the community. “We know that when we provide products to young people and to families that the whole family benefits,”…
