Alphabetical Agency Listing

ACCESS - ACCESS is a network of congregations, individuals, and the community at large working together to meet needs in Kent County. They coordinate the Grand Rapids area food pantries.

Big Brother Big Sisters of America - the nation's oldest and largest youth mentoring organization. Since 1904, caring volunteers have been helping millions of children reach their full potential and fulfill their dreams.

Bethany Christian Services - a not-for-profit, pro-life, Christian adoption and family services agency.

Calvin At Burton Heights Partnership - The Calvin link to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development's Community Outreach Partnership Centers (COPC) Program in the Burton Heights Neighborhood.

Campfire Boys & Girls - As a not-for-profit, youth development organization, they have a mission of building, caring, confident youth and future leaders.

Christian Learning Center - provides Christ-centered educational, psychological, vocational, and advocacy services for people experiencing unique needs and gifts.

Community Outreach Partnership Centers (COPC) - This is a US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Program that seeks to help college and university campuses get more involved with their communities. Calvin is involved with COPC through the Calvin At Burton Heights Partnership.

The Grand Rapids Area Center for Ecumenism (GRACE) - ...inviting individuals, congregations, and communities into greater reconciliation...

Grand Rapids Children's Museum - provides an environment celebrating childhood, allowing children to create, discover, learn, and explore.

Habitat for Humanity Kent County - mission is to strengthen families and neighborhoods through partnership, house building and affordable homeownership.

Holland Home - Holland Home provides services to older adults including care to over 1,000 residents in Grand Rapids.

Junior Achievement - their purpose is to educate and inspire young people to value free enterprise, understand business and economics, and be better prepared for the work force.

Mary Free Bed Hospital & Rehabilitation Center - a not-for-profit acute rehabilitation center providing people with disabilities the opportunity to achieve independence through rehabilitation.

Mel Totter Ministries - serves disadvantaged people in the Grand Rapids area through a Christ-centered, holistic program.

Porter Hills - a not-for-profit organization providing a continuum of distinctive living environments and innovative services primarily for senior adults in a caring, Christian atmosphere.

Project Neighborhood - a group of homes which provide an opportunitity for students to live in community with one another while serving and learning about the neighborhood.

Safe Haven Ministries - their mission is to show Christ's love by providing shelter and services to abused women and their children and to partner with the faith community to recognize and respond appropriately to families affected by domestic violence.

SECOM Ministries - provides emergency food and clothing for families and individuals in need. SECOM's ultimate goal is to help people in need move toward self development programs that help each person reach this goal.

Second Harvest Gleaners - feed the hungry in west Michigan by soliciting marketable food and other grocery products from all sources available to us, and judiciously distributing those goods to the needy through nonprofit charities who distribute such goods to the needy at no charge.