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Mid Michigan Community Action Receives Grant from Oceana Community Foundation to Support Housing Counseling Services

1/6/2025

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​Mid Michigan Community Action Agency (Mid Michigan CAA) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Oceana Community Foundation to support housing counseling services in Oceana County. Funding for this project is provided by the Community Investment Fund, Homeless Prevention Endowment Fund, and William R. Lathers Foundation Fund.

This grant will help Mid Michigan CAA provide essential housing counseling services, including assistance for those seeking housing stability, first time homebuyers, and counseling on property tax and foreclosure resources. These services are designed to ensure individuals and families in Oceana County have access to resources and support to secure and maintain safe, stable housing.

“We are so grateful to the Oceana Community Foundation for their continued commitment to strengthening our community. This grant will help us reach those who need housing counseling services most, supporting families and individuals on their path to stability,” said Cherri Swanstra, Community Empowerment Director at Mid Michigan CAA.
Those in need of housing counseling services can contact Mid Michigan CAA's Oceana office by calling or texting 231-923-3066 or emailing [email protected].

The Oceana Community Foundation partners with organizations like Mid Michigan CAA to ensure donor contributions make a meaningful impact. The Foundation’s funds, including the Community Investment Fund, Homeless Prevention Endowment Fund, and William R. Lathers Foundation Fund, support programs that improve the quality of life for Oceana County residents.

About Mid Michigan Community Action:
Mid Michigan Community Action has been serving communities since 1966, empowering individuals and families toward self-sufficiency. Programs and services include housing assistance, food distribution, energy resources, and more.

About the Oceana Community Foundation:
The Oceana Community Foundation is dedicated to building a better future for Oceana County by connecting people, resources, and opportunities. Through donor partnerships and grantmaking, the Foundation supports projects that enhance the well-being of the community.

For more information about Mid Michigan Community Action, call or text 231-923-3066 or email [email protected].

This project was funded in part by the Community Investment Fund, Homeless Prevention Endowment Fund, and William R. Lathers Foundation Fund of the Oceana Community Foundation.
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      • Homebuyer Education
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