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A proposed 60-unit workforce housing development moved another step closer to reality this week as the Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation purchased the Gruler property at 900 Emmet Street in the City of Petoskey, the former site of…
In 1992, three distinct groups of thoughtful, forward-thinking community members gathered in northwest lower Michigan. Each of these groups shared a common vision: to invest in their respective communities by creating a permanent charitable resource.…
The Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation lost a founder, mentor and friend this week with the passing of Ted Frey. Ted served first as a champion of the community foundation model here in northern Michigan, sharing his combined business…
Three projects impacting Little Traverse Bay and its watershed will receive support totaling $57,250 in grants from the Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation. Awarded from our Little Traverse Bay Protection and Restoration Fund, the…
The Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation recently awarded a $80,000 grant to Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity (NMHFH) for crucial infrastructure at its Meadow Lands subdivision in Alanson. The new housing development is slated to…
The Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation works to improve the quality of life for all people in Emmet County. As a place-based grantmaker, we are committed to making the community stronger including through our twice-per-year grant…
Almost thirty years ago, citizens in Charlevoix and Emmet counties explored a vision of a permanent, local charitable resource to make a difference here in the communities they held dear. These efforts established the Charlevoix County Community…
Meet Declan O’Reilly, age nine. Declan lives in Royal Oak and is an avid fisherman thanks in part to fishing trips on the Au Sable River with his maternal grandfather. When Declan’s family was visiting up north this past summer, they stopped at the…
October 18-24, 2021 is National Estate Planning Awareness Week, adopted in 2008 to help the public understand what estate planning is and why it is such a vital component of financial wellness. Below is a special joint message from us and our…
As part of our mission to improve the quality of life for all people in Emmet County, we are now accepting grant applications for our Fall 2021 grant cycle. Beginning Monday, August 23, 2021, the Community Foundation is inviting eligible nonprofit…
The Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation will host our 2021 Annual Meeting on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at the Country Club of Boyne in Harbor Springs. The in-person event will include a social hour followed by a business meeting.…
PETOSKEY, MICHIGAN – Twelve Emmet County small businesses needing help to recover from the COVID‐19 pandemic have received grants of up to $5,000 each from the Regional Resiliency Program (RRP). A total of $50,250 was awarded from a fund created…