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Explore the inspiring stories of our grantees and community partners, and see how the Steelcase Foundation is learning and growing alongside these dedicated changemakers.

IIF Family Leader Shirley Arill Featured in West Michigan Woman Magazine

A woman with long dark hair sits at a table, focused on writing in a notebook. She wears a black T-shirt, earrings, and a name badge. Another person is blurred in the background. Sunlight highlights her face.

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Kids in Arctic costumes perform on stage, sharing stories under a blue canopy at a community theater event.
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Belonging to Thrive

A woman guides a young girl through a colorful chart at a sunlit table, highlighting learning and shared opportunity.
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Social-emotional Support for Students

Smiling participants in colorful shirts gather at a community race, showing unity and support for an inclusive cause.
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Empowering Latina Women Through Puertas Abiertas

People join hands in a circle, showing teamwork and unity during an outdoor group activity that fosters community connection.
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What does it mean to be community driven?

Smiling community members create pottery together, reflecting shared learning and opportunity. Steelcase Foundation 2021 Annual Report: Re-centering.
Annual Report

2021 Annual Report

Daniel Williams, 2021 Ascend Fellow, stands in front of a textured wall, highlighting leadership in equitable opportunity.
Foundation Update

Ascend Fellowship

Families gather on blankets in a sunny park, enjoying storytime together and building community through reading.
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Expanding GVSU’s Storytime GR

Men gather at a table in a bright classroom, engaging in discussion and learning together with shared resources.
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Supporting Future Now! at the African Resource Center

A man in a suit awards a certificate with a handshake, highlighting achievement and support as others look on.
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Building Capacity for Excluded Entrepreneurs with Rende Progress Capital