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Momentum Center expanding services to Holland, Zeeland
Sentinel Staff
The Momentum Center opened in Grand Haven in 2017.
The grassroots movement aims to create a stigma-free community with social and recreational opportunities for people suffering from mental illness, addiction or disability.
Research from the nonprofit shows its members experience a statistically significant decrease in depression, anxiety and loneliness after using its services and a corresponding increase in social connection.
The center s expansion to Holland and Zeeland will be housed at the Northside Holland Boys & Girls Club at 583 Riley St.
The pilot program includes a mental illness recovery group led by a certified peer support specialist, which meets 6:30-7:45 p.m. the first and third Thursdays of each month.
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Hybrid Prom with a Purpose returning to Grand Haven
The Momentum Center is hosting the event on May 21st
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GRAND HAVEN, Mich â While many schools are having to rethink prom in 2021, one community organization is bring theirs back this year.
The Momentum Center in Grand Haven is hosting their hybrid Prom with a Purpose on May 21
st.
For a group that focuses on mental health, inclusiveness, and connection their signature event is more important than ever.
The center is celebrating 4 years of serving the community and looking forward to throwing the best prom ever next month.