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Inside Track: Finding his calling
John Glover uses experience growing up in poverty to serve those experiencing homelessness.
John Glover said his experience growing up in poverty is what propelled him to direct service work for those in a similar position.
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Nonprofit hires executive director
A local nonprofit dealing with affordable housing has a new executive director.
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Leader of housing nonprofit resigns
The executive director of a local nonprofit working to end homelessness has announced she is resigning.
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Well House receives grant for green jobs, housing
Wege Foundation gives nonprofit $265K to train residents in sustainable construction and build two LEED-certified homes.
(As seen on WZZM TV 13) A local housing-for-homeless nonprofit will give its tenants a new set of tools in their toolbox while allowing them to gain a new lease on life.
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LGBT fund awards grants
Our LGBT Fund at the Grand Rapids Community Foundation recently awarded grants totaling $47,500 to four West Michigan nonprofits that serve homeless and at-risk lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth.
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Well House opens first youth home, plans for a second
Organization practices housing first model, which treats patients after finding them a house.
Since 2013, when Tami VandenBerg took over as executive director of Well House, the organization has moved 153 people off the street and into housing.
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Well House hits milestone of helping 100 homeless
Data-driven business approach shows Housing First model is working.
Tami VandenBerg thinks the numbers show her organization may very well have discovered the secret to solving homelessness in Grand Rapids.
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Q&A: Tami VandenBerg
Tami VandenBerg is co-owner of the Meanwhile Bar and The Pyramid Scheme bar and music venue, and she also runs the Well House, a nonprofit that provides housing for people who are homeless.
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Nonprofit wins $475K grant from foundation
A nonprofit has just received its largest donation ever.
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Downtown bar throws b'day party
A growing bar is hosting a party this weekend to celebrate its seventh birthday.
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