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Thanksgiving Community Meal to serve 1,000+ in GR
Mel Trotter Ministries is hosting a free meal for individuals and families experiencing homelessness as well as anyone in the greater Grand Rapids community who might not otherwise have a Thanksgiving meal to attend.
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Partnership empowers previously homeless men
The first time Lake Effect Church came to Mel Trotter Ministries in June 2017, church leader Susie said, “About 12 to 15 of us showed up with a truckload of snacks all ready to lead people to Jesus! More people were interested in the snacks than in us, but we as a church were deeply impacted and we were all in as far as participating in chapel was concerned.”
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Lake Effect Church opens doors and hearts to MTM Guests
The first time Lake Effect Church came to Mel Trotter Ministries in June 2017, church leader Susie said, “About 12 to 15 of us showed up with a truckload of snacks all ready to lead people to Jesus! More people were interested in the snacks than in us, but we as a church were deeply impacted and we were all in as far as participating in chapel was concerned.”
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Hello, my name is Human
As a senior I am often asked what my plans are for after college or what my dream job would be? I have one answer: in my job I want to be able to love on people every day and be someone’s number one fan, because everyone deserves that.
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Code Blue Drive kicks off to help the homeless in extreme winter weather
Code Blue Drive kicks off to help the homeless in extreme winter weather
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An opportunity to get involved this fall
Are you and your family looking for ways to get involved around the community this fall? We've put together a unique list of opportunities for you to check out.
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Unique ways to give back this holiday season
As the seasons change and the holiday season approaches, you and your family, co-workers and church community are probably starting to think about how you can give some of your blessings to the community.
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Homelessness shared through Mel Trotter's compelling ArtPrize piece
Mel Trotter Ministries is excited to share the stories of those experiencing homelessness via a compelling ArtPrize exhibit.
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Envisioning an end to homelessness
Homelessness is a growing problem in West Michigan. The truth is, this problem is too big for one person or organization to solve. The number of women and children experiencing homelessness is on the rise, too. Together we can overcome homelessness in Grand Rapids.
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