Berrien RESA has recognized seven Berrien County businesses for their efforts to help it in its mission. During its Closing Day Celebration, RESA saluted the
Berrien RESA has recognized seven Berrien County businesses for their efforts to help it in its mission. During its Closing Day Celebration, RESA saluted the
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Courtesy Access of West Michigan
A food systems nonprofit will host an annual fundraiser virtually this year.
Grand Rapids-based Access of West Michigan said it will host its annual Access Walk for Good Food to raise funds virtually for 14 nonprofits working to create a more equitable food system.
To observe COVID-19 safety precautions, instead of bringing together over 700 walkers in one day, Access is asking people to walk in their own neighborhoods anytime between Sunday and May 12.
“Last year, our first remote walk was an immense success,” Access said. “Though COVID-19 continues, we find great purpose in continuing a historic event that carries such rich meaning in our community. In the face of injustice, walks of solidarity and intention have been grassroots means by which people have historically shown they support a cause dear to their heart. This is why we ask our community to walk. We believe in a good food system with abundant a