Today marks a transformative day as we cut the ribbon on Feeding America West Michigan’s new facility! We’re beyond honored to have led the design of this inspiring facility that opens up incredible new possibilities: more food reaching those in need, a expanded volunteer opportunities, and empowering programs that strengthen our community like never before. It’s a space built to uplift and connect, setting the stage for FAWM’s vital mission to thrive. Thanks to Feeding America West Michigan for the partnership and The Christman Company for bringing the vision to life!
What does successful healthcare design mean to you? Often it means meeting the program, project budget and project timeline. This would indeed be successful, but it could be more. What if it was a project with fewer changes during construction or a project that improved patient outcomes, improved staff satisfaction or was easy to maintain? Maybe coming in on budget is not enough anymore. Here are three strategies for better healthcare design.
Photo Credit: Adelaide Pointe Three large-scale Muskegon projects that are expected to create more than 700 housing units have secured $3 million in state brownfield funding. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) announced today that it awarded the brownfield redevelopment funding to Adelaide Pointe, the former Shaw Walker building, and the Harbor 31 project.
Fishbeck demonstrated its commitment to environmental stewardship by achieving Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) Conservation Certification for its office headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan, joining only a few other corporate landholdings in West Michigan. Fishbeck implemented habitat improvements at its Grand Rapids headquarters, located on 14 acres, including forested wetlands. “The Grand Rapids, Michigan office headquarters is recognized as meeting the strict requirements of WHC Conservation Certification,” said Margaret O’Gormon, President, WHC. “Companies achieving WHC Conservation Certification, like Fishbeck, are environmental leaders, voluntarily managing their lands to support sustainable ecosystems and the communities that surround them.”
The Grand Rapids Children’s Museum and Grand Rapids Public Library are pursuing a joint redevelopment of the library’s downtown surface parking lot, which could eventually lead to the children’s museum relocation.
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