For 30 years, we have worked diligently to improve the quality of housing and to prevent the displacement of downtown Grand Rapids' low-income residents. At first, we worked building by building, turning vacant or dilapidated buildings into safe, quality apartments. The power of our early...Continue story
Dwelling Place remains staunchly committed to providing support services to neighbors struggling with issues surrounding homelessness. Often, the underlying cause for homelessness is mental illness, physical and learning disabilities, poverty, domestic violence and substance abuse. The Dwelling...Continue story
Dwelling Place's Neighborhood Revitalization Program infuses neglected neighborhoods with profitable businesses, transforms blighted areas with building façade improvements and rehabilitation efforts, and creates a destination with interesting attractions and events. What's New in Neighborhood...Continue story

Mark Your Calendars!

We are starting to gear up for the 2013 Fashion Show: Where Fashion Meets Art, benefiting Liz's House and Bridge Street Place. This year this wonderful evening filled with fashion, art, and music will be held on Wednesday, April 24 at the Goei Center in Grand Rapids.
If you have any questions or would like additional information, call us at 616-454-0928!

Dwelling Place Resident and Board Member featured in the Rapidian

Tommie Wallace, a Dwelling Place resident and board member was featured this past weekend in the Rapidian. Read the article below or click here to see the full article with photos!

The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio--Tommie Wallace

Our featured artist for December is Tommie Wallace. Here is a little about the artist, in his own words:

Reflections: A Senior Housing Community Resident Orientation Video

Reflections: A Senior Housing Community (previously Madison Square Apartments) opened in March, 2012. This new housing community for seniors and people with disabilities is located at 500 Hall Street SE, Grand Rapids. Complete renovations were done on the building as well as several additions. Reflections achieved PLATINUM LEED Designation by the U.S. Green Building Council.
 

Music From the Heart Event Raises over $60,000!

Thank you to all of our committee members, sponsors, staff, performers, vendors, and guests of Music From the Heart: A Holiday Journey! The event was quite a success raising over $60,000 for Dwelling Place!
A special thank you to PNC Bank for being our Title Sponsor!

MLive Publishes Article About the Upcoming Free Radical Gallery

Free Radical is fast approaching with two nights of amazing local art on October 26 and November 2.
 
We are so excited about this great article written by Jeff Kaczmarczyk from MLive.
Here is some of what he wrote:
 
"The downtown exhibition, promoting artists and small business in the Heartside district, celebrates its 10th anniversary featuring local art in unusual settings.

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The Herkimer Apartments are currently under renovation! Plans include complete renovation of the current building as well...Continue story

Upcoming Events

The Rapid started the T.R.I.P (The Rapid Incentives Program), a two month promotion that will reward West Michigan residents for "green"...Continue story
The Heartside Business Association will be holding a General Meeting at 8:30 am. The meeting will take place at the Rapid Station. Everyone is...Continue story

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