Education
Niles High School student leads effort to make 370 holiday cards for overseas troops
NILES — Sawyer Lundberg, a sophomore at Niles High School and member of the student council, spearheaded an ...
Latest Giving
Berrien County
Honor Credit Union donates $46,500 in honor of Giving Tuesday
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Just as the giving season began, Honor stepped up to give back and make a ...
Giving
Niles church seeking donations for upcoming holiday gift shop for families in need
NILES — A local church is teaming up with area organizations in an effort to bring Christmas cheer ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac nonprofit gives $4,000 each to families of pediatric cancer patients
DOWAGIAC — When the father of a pediatric cancer patient looked at the donation his child received from ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac church to host Christmas décor, cookie walk fundraiser
DOWAGIAC — A local church group is inviting community members to bring their Christmas spirit and sweet tooth ...
Dowagiac
Honor donates $1,000 to ACTION Ministries food pantry
DOWAGIAC — Thanks to a day of giving by a regional credit union, a Dowagiac food pantry has ...
Cass County
Ascension Borgess Lee Foundation to host Tree of Love lighting Wednesday
DOWAGIAC — One area foundation will be turning a part of Dowagiac pink Wednesday in support of providing ...
Berrien County
Nonprofit fighting homelessness presented Golden Acorn Award for Excellence
BERRIEN COUNTY — Reshella Hawkins was at a loss for words last week Wednesday. Hawkins, the interim executive ...
Education
Edwardsburg Leos offer kind words to nursing home residents
EDWARDSBURG — The Edwardsburg Leo Club did an act of kindness just before the Thanksgiving holiday at its ...
Brandywine Education
Brandywine team gives back
NILES — The Brandywine High School Girls Basketball Program took part in its first ever “Rake Back” last ...
Dowagiac
Feed the Hungry campaign kicks off with police and fire escort, donation from Honor CU
DOWAGIAC — The 12th annual C. Wimberley’s Feed the Hungry campaign began with flashing lights and sirens. After ...
Giving
New nonprofit to train service dogs for veterans, people with disabilities
NILES — A Niles nonprofit organization is enlisting the help of man’s best friend to help veteran and ...
Cass County
Cass County Toys for Tots drive seeks families in need
CASS COUNTY – Boxes have been distributed to local businesses, but now a local charity is looking for ...
Berrien County
Berrien Community Foundation seeking volunteers for Senior Care Kit project
BERRIEN COUNTY — A local organization is gearing up for its annual holiday giving event, and it needs ...
Giving
Niles MSP to host annual ‘Stuff a Blue Goose’ drive
NILES — A local law enforcement agency is doing its part to make sure area families have a ...
Business
Niles dealership raising money for Berrien County Cancer Service
NILES — Christmas is more than a month away, but that has not stopped Katelyn Robbins from providing ...
Edwardsburg
Edwardsburg Food Pantry gears up for holiday season
EDWARDSBURG — For many, the holidays are a time of giving and receiving, and one Edwardsburg organization is ...
Berrien County
Southwest Michigan residents encouraged to donate to Operation Christmas Child
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Local residents once again have the chance to give children from around the world gifts ...
Dowagiac
First United Methodist to host spaghetti dinner fundraiser
DOWAGIAC – For its first fundraising event in a long while, one local church will be altering how ...
Giving
Niles nonprofit to host ‘Haunted Circus’ Trunk-or-Treat
NILES — A local nonprofit will be providing families with a fun, festive way to celebrate Halloween. Tattoo ...
Cass County
Moose Riders donate $2,000 to Cass County Cancer Service
DOWAGIAC — A local motorcycle group recently donated to help Cass County residents living with cancer. Leonard Hartke ...
Edwardsburg
PHOTO STORY: Edwardsburg Lions Club celebrates 75th anniversary
EDWARDSBURG — A local club celebrated a milestone over the weekend. The Edwardsburg Lions Club marked its 75th ...
Berrien County
Salvation Army offering Christmas assistance
NILES — Though autumn leaves are only just now beginning to fall in southwest Michigan, one area organization ...
Cass County
100 Women Who Care donates to Cassopolis organization
CASSOPOLIS — A group dedicated to feeding Cassopolis children was recently the recipient of a donation from an ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac Family Fare to benefit area food pantry
DOWAGIAC — One local supermarket is looking to give back this fall. ACTION Ministries is partnering with the ...
