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There are a number of ways to get involved with Guiding Light Mission. We have Volunteer Opportunities, Events, Internships, and much more. Taking action is as simple as choosing how you would like to help. Whether it’s by giving time or giving dollars, you can make a tremendous difference in the lives of our men. To learn more about volunteering, please contact Kari Oosterbaan at 451-0236x14. To donate to our mission, simply click the ‘give’ link.

Events

Events are an opportunity to become involved with Guiding Light Mission while also having a good time. Whether it's golf or our Annual Banquet, there's a way to meet those that we serve, the staff and others just like you, who are interested in supporting a great cause.
 
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255 S. Division Ave
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616.451.0236
jessica@lifeonthestreet.org
 

Internship Opportunities

We are always looking for dynamic individuals who have a passion for helping others.  We are interested in individuals who can assist with public relations, marketing, and event management as well as program opportunities. You may e-mail your resume and letter of interest to staff noted below, or you may fax to 616-451-8723.


Development Internship
Please send your resume to Jessica Manfrin

Special Events Internship
Please send your resume to Jessica Manfrin

Public Relations Development Internship
Please send your resume to Jessica Manfrin

Volunteer and Event Intern
Please send your resume to Kari Oosterbaan

Counseling and Case Management Internships
Please send your resume to Brian Plumhoff 

 

 

 
 
255 S. Division Ave
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616.451.0236

Churches


The Church Family Mentor Program
Sponsor one of our men.

Provide a Chapel Speaker
Share a message during one of our chapel services.

Volunteer
Get your church family involved at Guiding Light Mission.
 
Speaking Engagement
Have Someone from Guiding Light Mission
Speak at Your Church

 

255 S. Division Ave
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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News

Internship Opportunities
Fall 2011

We are looking for energetic students for a variety of opportunities.
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Donate Items
December, 2011

Donate your gently used or new items. We need items like dishes and other household items for men who have graduated the programs.
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NEW: Chris' Story
January Newsletter 2012

"I once was lost..."
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A Bonus Blessing for Your Extended Family
December

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Guiding Light Mission Has a New Strategic Plan!
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Mission Statement

Guiding Light Mission exists to create a healing experience that allows individuals to discover a new life in Christ. We expect re-engagement in community. We provide food and shelter to all and resources to men that support their social, physical, spiritual, and intellectual needs.

 

       

   

 

 

 

 

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