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5 Nonprofits To Get Behind In The Kalamazoo-Portage Area

Here are five outstanding nonprofit groups you should know about in the Kalamazoo-Portage area.

KALAMAZOO-PORTAGE, MI — Nonprofit groups are keystone community organizations in the Kalamazoo-Portage area. Fortunately, there is no shortage of organizations to volunteer or get behind financially, and that need your help.

Here are five outstanding nonprofit groups you should know about in the Kalamazoo-Portage area:

  • Kalamazoo Drop-In Child Care Center - The organization provides income eligible families with children ages 0-5 years, free, part-time, educationally rich child care, parent education and support.
  • Public Media Network - The organization empowers people through media to amplify creative expression, community dialogue and cultural understanding.
  • Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes - The organization acquires food through donations and our pennies-on-the-pound purchasing power, and distribute food at 77 distribution sites throughout Kalamazoo County via our five food programs.
  • SCORE Kalamazoo / Southwest Michigan - The organization consists of thousands of working and retired business professionals to help aspiring entrepreneurs and small businesses.
  • Kalamazoo Literary Council - The organization enhances the lives of adults by improving their reading, writing, spelling, and comprehension skills.

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