Great Start of Muskegon

05/29/2026

Check out the most recent Family Updates for FREE family fun, education opportunities, parent support & more to give our kids a great start!

FAMILY UPDATES

05/29/2026

ABC's of Art will be our very first family literacy program hosted in our brand new space at 2709 Peck St! Free for families with kids ages 3-5! Registration is NOW OPEN! Priority given to families who live in Muskegon Heights. Sign up at: tinyurl.com/familyprograms26

05/27/2026

Don't miss the fun THIS SATURDAY @ HACKLEY PARK!!

We're so excited for HPL's Summer Reading Kick-Off event, which will be happening on Saturday, May 30 from 10am-1pm in Hackley Park!
https://www.facebook.com/events/817981477574027
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From now until the event, we'll be highlighting fun activities and features that you can look forward to during the event!
Kayzah Creations will be providing amazing face painting!
We can't wait to see which designs you all choose. 😊

Be sure to mark your calendar for May 30 from 10am-1pm in Hackley Park!
Free to enjoy. ~

05/19/2026

Check out our NEW Learn, Play & Grow Group! 🌟
Join us onTuesday's from 5:30-7:00 PM at Kingdom Community Center for dinner, family fun, learning activities, and quality time together. We can’t wait to see you there!

05/13/2026

Are you interested in becoming a Doula? How You Birth Doulas is taking applications NOW for a full scholarship opportunity to be trained in July!

How YOU Birth Doula Initiative

05/01/2026

THERE IS STILL TIME TO JOIN!
Register today for Whole Mama, Strong Family ://forms.gle/7zuAmparDvVM4qCQ9
WHEN: 2nd THU of the Month from MAR-DEC | 1:30pm
WHERE: Muskegon Heights Branch,2808 Sanford St, Muskegon Heights
WHAT IS IT?
Free fresh produce & hands-on cooking lessons.
Monthly meet up with new moms & doulas, with Storyville activities and take-home kits.
Giveaways including books, kitchen gadgets, and more!
A gift card for every monthly gathering attended.
Questions? Contact Kim Sims at [email protected] or text 231-769-0314
Brought to you by Muskegon Area District Library, How YOU Birth Doula Initiative, McLaughlin Grows Urban Farm and The Community Foundation for Muskegon County.

04/29/2026

God's Roamin' Kitchen RETURNS!

Hot meal distribution- all meals are Free!
No questions, no qualifiers.

Tuesdays 11:30-12:30 pm at True North Community Services, 6308 Warner Avenue in Fremont, 49412 beginning May 5th, 2026.

Thursdays, 11:30-12:30 at Catholic Charities in Muskegon, 1720 Parek Street, 49441, beginning May 7th, 2026
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Eb1mWcAJY61-ObtLVm9icQdZDEsx7hff/view?usp=drive_link