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Great Start Family Coalition Update
May 2024: Find Family Fun, Parenting Support & More
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SUPPORT FOR PREGNANT MOMS
New Life Support Group
Find a safe space for Pregnant Teens ages 13-19 who feel scared and alone
The 1st Friday of Every Month
Next Meeting: August 2, 6PM TO 7PM
420 W. Summit, Muskegon, 49444
DINNER PROVIDED
231-769-0705
Step Up!
Are you pregnant and between 18-24?
Are you interested in living in a family-type home and interested in working with a mentor to reach your goals?
Call: 231-794-2316
How You BIRTH Doulas
Medicaid covers Doula Services. Call today to find out if a Doula is right for you!
231-769-014
Mothers Helping Mothers!
Receive support, education, and community resources!
Contact the Mom Mentoring Program at Public Health.
231-724-4415
Join Goodwill Industries of West MI, Great Start Family Coalitions, and United Way of the Lakeshore to sort books for kids!
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:
We will be sorting children's books from the collection hoppers at Goodwill Industries. Volunteers clean the donated children's books to be given to children for free in Goodwill Stores and at community events! Please consider joining us for this fun, easy way to make sure our littlest readers are prepared for school!
Wednesdays, July 31st, 1-3 pm & August 28, 9-11 am
Location: Goodwill of West MI Industries Headquarters, 271 E Apple Ave, Muskegon, MI 49442
Questions? Call Liz at 231-299-0182
UPCOMING SUMMER FUN!
REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR PATHFINDERS SUMMER PROGRAMMING
Summer School!
LEARNING FUN FOR ALL AGES
MUSKEGON AREA DISTRICT LIBRARY
Check out the June-August calendar for MADL's ten library locations and get a sneak peak at summer reading programs!
Hackley Public Library
Storytime, Lego competitions, Food Adventures, Take & Makes, 123 Drawing Classes, and more.
White Lake Community Library
Get free books to keep and tips and tricks for growing your reader! Click to register or call 231-894-9531.
Muskegon Museum of Art
FREE *general admission to the museum and a FREE kids STEAM workshop or activity on the 2nd Saturday of every month, 11am-2pm.
Countywide Play, Learn & Grow Groups
Weekly opportunities. Find a group near you.
PARENTING SUPPORT OFFERED BY ARBOR CIRCLE
GET CONNECTED TO LOCAL EVENTS, FUN AT HOME ACTIVITIES, AND MORE!
Receive Tips and Resources by Text
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NEW KITS MONTHLY AT SUDS AND SUNSHINE LAUNDROMATS!
Play & Learn to Go at the Laundromats!
Suds Laundromat, 2719 Sanford Street
2300 Glade Street Muskegon MI
See what you can find in the most recent Play and Learn to Go Kit below.
Lets Connect
Email: elondo@muskegonisd.org
Phone: (231)299-0182
Facebook: Great Start of Muskegon Parent Coalition
ENTER TO WIN!
GET INVOLVED!
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
This program is funded through a grant provided by the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential.