Mike Goorhouse is President and CEO of the Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area, with leadership responsibilities in grantmaking/community leadership, fundraising, and endowment investment policies. He has been named one of the 200 most influential business leaders in West Michigan and was named one of the top 30 civic leaders under 30 in the nation by the National Conference on Citizenship. He is an AEI Leadership Network member and a board member for Learning to Give, Housing Next, Association for a More Just Society, and Grand Valley University Foundation. He is Reformed Church in America. Holland, Michigan.
Climate Change Worsens Hunger in Latino/a Communities
Climate change threatens the traditions and lifestyles of Indigenous people.
While climate change impacts everyone, regardless of race, policies and practices around climate have historically discriminated against and excluded people of color.
“As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him and established in faith.” These words from Colossians 2:6 remind us of the faith that is active in love for our neighbors.
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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is designed to respond to changes in need, making it well suited to respond to crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bread for the World and its partners are asking Congress to provide $200 million for global nutrition.
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