Capital Area Child Care Coalition has received renewed funding to continue strengthening the regional child care system across Clinton, Eaton, and Ingham Counties. 

Capital Area Child Care Coalition Receives Renewed Funding to Strengthen Regional Child Care System

Consortium Aims for Rapid Social Services Response When Disasters Strike Capital Area

Associate Director of Small Business, Emily Olivares, discusses the importance of supporting small businesses in our communities.

UWSCMI invests in small business. Here’s why you should, too.

Hear from Executive Equity Officer and President & Executive Officer, Jen Hsu-Bishop and Chris Sargent, as they discuss what it means to have inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility in your organization.

2025 AFP Philanthropy Day IDEA Award

<p>The Kalamazoo County Continuum of Care is seeking volunteers to help conduct the unsheltered portion of the county-wide 2026 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count, held on Thursday, January 22, from 6pm-12:30am. Sign up to volunteer by visiting&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/4a2dq9q?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExalJXenF4SlYwMzNINURQdXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4UCyJYbIGAYdcuWEz4wSclr0yNSC33e07nA222Rne4EXaEIsz6selUHGB4Gw_aem_oEMza2Z6pnDcFT34U8QuHw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/4a2dq9q</a>.The Point in Time Count is a literal count of all the people experiencing homelessness in our community on a single night. You can learn more about the PIT Count's importance in community by visiting&nbsp;<a href="https://kzoococ.org/point-in-time-pit-count/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExalJXenF4SlYwMzNINURQdXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7dDIs2liwO_xBJffUiLTC3cgUcO4DGLMUL_dBQErmXd03GTlicD-pxUvqSSQ_aem_-7p-IOYcuWcn59matdW8WA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://kzoococ.org/point-in-time-pit-count/</a>.</p><p>NOTE: Volunteers will be led by experienced homeless service providers and will work in teams to canvas assigned areas of the county by vehicle and/or foot to conduct surveys of unhoused people in the locations they are residing. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old, comfortable talking to strangers, and able to walk several miles in outdoor winter conditions. Completion of a 90-minute training is required for all volunteers. More information and resources will be provided at this training session</p>

Kalamazoo County Point in Time Count Volunteer Event

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