TRAVERSE CITY — Three Northern Michigan nonprofits are celebrating big wins tonight.
Impact 100 Traverse City awarded nearly $350,000 in grant money that will help feed families and provide safe housing for survivors of domestic violence.
One of the recipients is Food Rescue of Goodwill Northern Michigan.
They’ll use their $116,000 grant to purchase a new cooler so they can keep perishables longer. While they currently have a small cooler, Food Rescue director Taylor Moore said the more perishables they can store, the more they can provide quality food for the community.
“This cooler is going to triple our capacity, which means that we can hold on to food for longer and distribute it throughout the five counties more effectively. And this is all part of ensuring that every time someone