Michigan Children and Families Summit
On October 3, 2024, the Steelcase Foundation and W. K. Kellogg Foundation convened a group of cross-sector leaders to continue a conversation about the causes and impacts of loneliness in…
Williams, Waters: We must address the epidemic of loneliness
A newly released nationwide survey conducted by Making Caring Common at Harvard University and supported by the think tank Capita shows that loneliness has reached epidemic proportions: almost half of adults are lonely.
Community Belonging and Engagement at Grand Rapids Children’s Museum
In October of 2022, the Steelcase Foundation awarded Grand Rapids Children’s Museum (GRCM) a three-year $300,000 grant to engage in efforts to bring diverse national exhibits pared with intentional community…
Supporting New American Women with Treetops Collective
In January of 2023, the Steelcase Foundation awarded Treetops Collective a three-year $150,000 grant to support its cross-cultural movement to connect with and invests in New American women leaders. Treetops…
Increasing Access to Classical Music Training with Project ESME
In January of 2023, the Steelcase Foundation awarded Project ESME a two-year $50,000 grant to support its youth and community engagement programming. Project ESME’s mission is to provide educational and…
Celebrating Cook Library After School at Grandville Avenue Arts + Humanities
Grandville Avenue Arts + Humanities (GAAH) builds environments of curiosity and creativity with their neighbors to cultivate inclusion and justice. Its Cook Library Center is a community resource hub offering critical…
Investing in The Diatribe’s Sustainability
In January of 2023, The Diatribe received $375,000 over three years to support efforts to expand its staffing and programming for youth. As the organization sets to kickoff a capital…
The 49507 Project
At their January 2021 board meeting, the Steelcase Foundation board of trustees approved a two-year $50,000 grant ($100,000 total) to The Diatribe to support The 49507 Project, an artist and…
