Mission for Area People

06/22/2026

A huge THANK YOU to the amazing staff at Tabono Law for volunteering their time in Mission for Area People's Free Clothing Pantry last week! Their willingness to serve our community and lend a helping hand is truly appreciated.

The support of Tabono Law in so many aspects of our mission has been a tremendous blessing, and what a joy their staff is to work with! Their kindness, enthusiasm, and commitment to helping others make a real difference.

Did you know? Our Free Clothing & Household Pantry is open to the community on:
🕛 Tuesdays & Thursdays
⏰ 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 2500 Jefferson St., Muskegon Heights, MI 49444
*There is no appointment needed. Just bring your ID and ID for anyone else in the household you plan to shop for! 🪪

We also graciously accept donations of gently used clothing and household items such as pots, pans, toasters, small kitchen items, and more:
📅 Monday – Friday
⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Your donations help us continue providing these essential resources to our neighbors in need.

Thank you, Tabono Law, for your continued partnership, generosity, and service to our community!

06/22/2026

Happy Father’s Day! 💙

Today, we celebrate the dads, grandfathers, stepfathers, mentors, and father figures who lead with strength, serve with humility, and love with unwavering faith.

Whether offering words of wisdom, lending a helping hand, or simply being present, fathers play a vital role in shaping families and communities. Their daily acts of sacrifice, encouragement, and compassion reflect God’s love in powerful ways.

As we honor fathers today, we also lift up those who miss their dads, those longing to be fathers, and those who faithfully step into fatherly roles for others. May each person know they are seen, valued, and loved.
"The righteous man walks in his integrity; his children are blessed after him." — Proverbs 20:7

From all of us at Mission for Area People, thank you to the fathers and father figures who make a difference every day. We pray God’s richest blessings over you and your families.

06/17/2026

⛳️💙 THANK YOU for an Incredible PAR-TEE! 💙⛳️

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended Mission for Area People's 6th Annual PAR-TEE Fundraiser last Friday, June 12th!

We are deeply grateful to our sponsors, volunteers, food and beverage donors, and everyone who contributed items for our 50/50 drawing. Your generosity helped make this event a tremendous success.

What a BEAUTIFUL day it was! And thanks to your support, along with an incredible anonymous matching donor, we raised an amazing $72,958 to support MAP's programs and services!

These funds will directly impact our community through programs such as:
🥫 Healthy Choice Food Pantry
🏥 Free Medical Clinic & Medical Financial Assistance
🎒 Back-to-School Programs
⚽ TEAMS Grant, helping children participate in sports, scouting, STEM activities, and more

We are truly blown away by the generosity of this loving community and are honored to be a part of it. Together, we are making a meaningful difference in the lives of our neighbors.

Thank you for helping us continue our mission of providing hope, health, and opportunity to those who need it most. ❤️

06/16/2026

06/16/2026

06/05/2026

⛳️ ONE WEEK AWAY! ⛳️

Get ready for Mission for Area People's 6th Annual PAR-TEE Golf Fundraiser on Friday, June 12 at Stonegate Golf Course!

Gather your foursome and join us for a great day of golf, fun, prizes, food, and community impact, all while supporting local families throughout Muskegon County.

🏌️ Event Highlights:
✅ Light continental breakfast during registration
✅ 4-person scramble tournament
✅ Lunch following the event
✅ Team prizes
✅ Longest Drive Contest
✅ Closest to the Pin Contest
✅ 50/50 Drawing
✅ Silent Auction featuring incredible items, including:
• Aquastar Cruise tickets
• A luxury hotel stay in New York or Miami
• A luxury portrait experience from world-renowned Bradford Portraits
• And much more!

Every dollar raised helps Mission for Area People provide critical support to Muskegon County residents, including:
❤️ Childcare financial assistance to help individuals begin or maintain employment
❤️ Free medical clinic services
❤️ Prescription and medical financial assistance
❤️ Vehicle repairs for hardworking individuals living paycheck to paycheck
❤️ Programs for seniors and children
❤️ And many other vital services

Don't miss this opportunity to have fun while making a difference in our community!

🎟️ Purchase your tickets today:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/par-tee-mission-for-area-peoples-6th-annual-4-person-scramble-tickets-1983968431987?aff=oddtdtcreator

Thank you for helping us support local families and neighbors in need. We can't wait to see you on the course next Friday!

05/26/2026

A huge thank you to everyone who stopped out to Culver’s on May 12th to support Mission for Area People’s Happy Feet event! Because of your generosity and dinner purchases, MAP received a share of $327.60 from Culver's to help provide brand-new, well-fitted shoes for children from underserved households this coming August. 👟💙

If you missed the event but would still like to help local children start the school year with confidence and comfort, please consider making a donation today. Every contribution helps put new shoes on growing feet and makes a meaningful difference for families in our community.

Thank you for helping us support children in need!

05/19/2026

A heartfelt thank you to Elks Lodge #274 on Pontaluna Rd. for their incredibly generous donation of supplies for Mission for Area People’s Baby Pantry! 💙🍼

Their donation included diapers of all sizes, wipes, formula, diaper cream, and so much more, helping us keep our shelves stocked for local families in need.

Elks Lodge #274 has faithfully supported MAP for many years, and we are so grateful for their continued kindness and commitment to our community.

If you are in need of baby supplies, please give us a call 📱at 231-733-9672. We are well stocked and here to help!

05/19/2026

A HUGE thank you to Dr. Re*****on Sprague and Ginny Sprague for their amazing Eagle Sponsorship of Mission for Area People’s 6th Annual PAR-TEE Fundraiser! ⛳💙

Your generosity, compassion, and continued commitment to MAP and the Muskegon County community make a meaningful impact on local families year after year. We are deeply grateful for your faithful support and caring hearts.

Because of dedicated community partners like you, proceeds from this event help provide critical programs and services including medical financial assistance, our free medical clinic in partnership with Love in Action, MAP’s Healthy Choice Food Pantry, back-to-school support, daycare assistance, and more.

There’s still time to join us! Register today: 👇
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/par-tee-mission-for-area-peoples-6th-annual-4-person-scramble-tickets-1983968431987?aff=oddtdtcreator
Or call 231-733-9672 for more details.

The event will be held Friday, June 12th, at Stonegate Golf Club — we hope to see you there!

Thank you again, Dr. Re*****on and Ginny, for your generosity and unwavering dedication to our community. You truly help make a difference! 🥰

05/18/2026

Special Thank You to Our Masters Sponsor! ⛳💙

A BIG thank you to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network for their incredible Masters Sponsorship of Mission for Area People’s 6th Annual PAR-TEE Fundraiser!

Your generosity, compassion, and long-standing commitment to supporting both MAP and the Muskegon County community continue to make a lasting impact on local families. We are deeply grateful for your dedication throughout the years.

Because of compassionate community partners like you, proceeds from this event help fund vital programs including:

*Medical financial assistance
*Our free medical clinic in partnership with Love in Action
*MAP’s Healthy Choice Food Pantry
*Back-to-school support
*Daycare assistance
And so much more

There’s still time to join us! Register today for the PAR-TEE Fundraiser 👇or call 231-733-9672 for more details.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/par-tee-mission-for-area-peoples-6th-annual-4-person-scramble-tickets-1983968431987?aff=oddtdtcreator

The event takes place Friday, June 12th, at Stonegate Golf Club. We hope to see you there!

Once again, thank you, Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Care Network of Michigan, for your continued dedication, generosity, and unwavering support of our community. You truly make a difference! 🥰