Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo

Established in 1925, Kalamazoo Community Foundation provides funding to programs that enrich education and learning and enhances economic and community growth. Located in Kalamazoo, Mich., the organization also provides funds for programs that engage residents and youths in community activities. It also helps people in achieving their charitable and financial goals and uses a financial investment model. Kalamazoo Community Foundation invests mainly in early childhood learning and school readiness, economic and community development, individuals and families and youth development.

Heart of West Michigan United Way is a nonprofit organization that provides childhood development and literacy programs. Located in Grand Rapids, Mich., the organization has partnerships with the Boy Scouts of America, Camp Tall Turf and Child & Family Resource Council. It conducts parenting skills sessions and offers career development services for women. Heart of West Michigan United Way provides in-home care and support services for senior citizens. The organization offers recruiting and training services for reading tutors to work with elementary students in grades one through three in more than 10 schools. It operates Young Leaders Society, a program that recognizes merging leaders in the community.

Community Living Options (CLO) is dedicated to assisting individuals in achieving their life goals by fostering relationships through quality services within supportive environments. The organization operates nine specialized residential group homes for adults with disabilities and provides an array of services, including senior living and independent living support, tailored to meet the diverse needs of their clients. With a commitment to building skills and promoting independence, CLO supports over 120 consumers while employing more than 150 staff members across various roles. Their programs emphasize meaningful community engagement, ensuring that residents and participants actively contribute to and enrich the Kalamazoo area. Generated from the website