Impact Area: Human Services

This fund was established as a permanent endowment to provide a lasting source of income to benefit Planned Parenthood of Michigan, the Women's Resource Center, and the Community Foundation.

This fund was established in memory of David W. Chaffee to provide a lasting source of income for the Friendship Centers of Emmet County.

This fund was established as a permanent endowment to provide a lasting source of income for the regional Child and Family Services department.
 

This fund was established as a permanent endowment to provide a lasting source of income for the Friendship Centers of Emmet County.

 

This fund was established by the Board of Directors of the Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan as a tribute to Jan and as a way to provide sustainability for this vital community resource.

This fund was established as a permanent endowment to provide a lasting source of income for the Manna Food Project.


 

This fund was established to provide a permanent source of income to support the work and mission of the Nehemiah Project: meeting the needs of the homeless in our community.
 

This fund was established as a permanent endowment to provide a lasting source of income for Northern Community Mediation.
 

This fund was established as a permanent endowment to provide a lasting source of income for the Northmen Den Youth Pantries.



 

This fund was established by Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity to provide the agency with flexible funding to help meet the challenges of hunger in our region, which so frequently goes hand-in-hand with homelessness.

This fund was established to provide income for Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity.





 

This fund was established as a permanent endowment to provide a lasting source of income for the Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan.

 

This fund was established as a memorial for Deb Greenwald, a long-time social services professional, and supports foster family programs in our area.

 

This fund was established through the estate of Dorothy Scott. Per her wishes, the Community Foundation makes grants from the fund to serve the senior citizens of Emmet County, primarily through the Friendship Centers of Emmet County.

This fund was established in 2016 to provide immediate, flexible grant dollars to local nonprofits that serve our community's most vulnerable residents.
 

This field of interest fund helps provide support to local organizations who serve those with mental and physical health challenges.



 

This fund was established by Sue Schulze to honor and remember Bob Stern. Grants from this fund support projects or organizations related to the care and support foster care parents, children or young adults in the foster care system or recently 'aged out' of the foster care system.

This fund was created to support health and human service programs and organizations serving the Emmet County area that are consistent with the mission or objectives of a United Way.


 

This fund was established to address the needs of elders in our community.








 

This is a temporary, 'special project fund' in order to support Ann's Nest in the start-up phase and collect donations while Ann's Nest waits for confirmation from the IRS about their 501 (c)(3) application.



 

This fund was established in 1996 for the purpose of helping women and children in our area achieve their full potential.