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Monday October 10, 2022 World Homeless Day prompts call for much needed winter items Grand Rapids, Mich. (Oct. 10, 2022) – Michigan is home to about 8,600 individuals experiencing homelessness, a group that’s extremely vulnerable during the wind-whipped freezing...
Season of Hope 2022
September 13, 2022 Mel Trotter Annual Gala Focuses on Prevention to Reduce Homelessness Grand Rapids, Mich. (Sept. 13, 2022) – Mel Trotter Ministries, the largest provider of services to people experiencing homelessness in West Michigan, will host its Season of...
Reasons For Homelessness
Imagine Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan filled to capacity and overflowing into the streets. You’re picturing more than 3,000 people. That is one of the lower estimates of how many different people find themselves homeless in the Grand Rapids area...