Giving Tuesday

Children's advocacy centers (CACs) are community-based, child-focused and child-friendly facilities whose primary goal is to ensure that children are not further victimized by the intervention systems designed to protect them.

Skating, hockey games, events and so much more is what your gift will support! NLA provides recreational activities, events and outreach programs to the citizens of Alpena County.

Help us provide personal items like clothes, car seats, beds, toys and shoes to foster children so kids can build their self-esteem by having items they can call their own.

We love music! Your support today will foster traditional music and arts in NE Michigan through a 3-day music festival that features much local talent, and also through workshops and family-friendly activities.

Your support will help our low-power radio station to provide community, educational and music radio programming to Hillman and the surrounding area. We cover public events, school events and local and regional news.

Do you love the Blues Festival? Music? Your donation today will help the Alpena Blues Coalition in pursuing, preserving and presenting Blues music in support of educational and charitable purposes.

Help us rehabilitate sick, injured and orphaned birds of prey and return them to the wild in a healthy and fit condition, and increase knowledge through scientific research, continuing education and general networking.

Funds raised today will be used to remodel the outdated visitor's bathroom in the 103-year-old Bradley House. It was last renovated in 1960, and desperately needs to be brought into the 21st century!

Help us find good homes for homeless animals, return lost pets to their owners, and educate the public about the humane treatment of animals, reducing overpopulation and relieving animal suffering.

Your gift supports our K-12 STEM education programs; Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center; summer camp scholarships; and research, exploration and preservation of Thunder Bay's estimated 200 shipwrecks.

Your support will enable all young people to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. As a lifeline for area youth, we dedicate ourselves to changing lives for the better and creating leaders.

Help us support Presque Isle County seniors in maintaining independence with compassionate care and services including Meals-on-Wheels, transportation, light housekeeping, respite and personal care.

Friends of Negwegon State Park have worked together to preserve, protect and promote the park through stewardship, education and research. Your support makes preserving this wild place possible!

Help us in promoting the maintenance, improvement, utilization and appreciation of Alpena Plaza Pool for the health, safety and recreational benefit of Alpena County and its surrounding areas.

Your support today will help our no-kill shelter to heal and rehabilitate pets, and to reduce the number of homeless animals through education, rehabilitation and re-homing with support and cooperation of our community.

We provide T-ball, baseball and softball for youth of Alpena and surrounding counties. We are committed to teaching the fundamentals of America's pastime, and the life lessons of sportsmanship, teamwork and leadership.

We house the only full-dome Sky Theater Planetarium in northern Michigan. Your support will help build a library of “IMAX-style” presentations, opening up the universe to curious minds introducing them to worlds of wonder!

Funds raised today will help us bring digital ticketing to Thunder Bay Theatre! We are committed to providing high-quality productions and educational opportunities utilizing a professional core company, augmented with community talent.

Support issues of importance to women of northeast Michigan! As the fund grows, the size and number of grants also grow, making a lasting impact on the quality of life for women in our region.

We are devoted to the restoration, preservation and education to this second-oldest lighthouse on Lake Huron, and the very beginning of Alpena. Funds raised today will help us with our Fog Signal Roof Replacement project.

We enrich the quality of life in NE MI through the region's largest fine arts center. The Loft strives to increase learning experiences and public participation in all arts for all abilities.

Help us inspire girls to recognize their inner strength and celebrate what makes them unique. Through dynamic discussions, activities and running games, girls develop essential skills to establish a lifetime of appreciation for health, fitness and community.

Help us create a more pleasant place to live, work and visit around the most vital gateway to Northeast Michigan - US 23 South, through the addition of two parks at Squaw Bay, and the addition of non-motorized trails.

Help us preserve, protect and interpret the Thunder Bay River Watershed by building an informal environmental learning center for our children, their children, their children, and generations to come!

Help us provide essential supportive services to secondary and primary survivors of sexual assault. Without community giving, our ability to provide these services would diminish.

Help grow the arts in our region! Thunder Bay Arts Council promotes, supports and preserves the arts through performance, education and leadership.

Huron Pines has been protecting the Great Lakes for more than 40 years. Become a steward of the water, wildlife and community in the places you live and love, and protect your favorite places for years to come.

Nobody should have to experience cancer alone! Help us make a difference in the lives of friends during and after their cancer experience. We build partnerships; provide programs and services; encourage prevention, wellness and support.

Help us help those facing addiction to recover with grace and dignity. Our programs passionately address recovery and foster community change through our Up North Prevention initiative.

Girl Scouts builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place. Your support today will help us renovate Camp Woodlands, which provides nature exploration and programs for girls.

Youth across NE MI are protecting their environment, enhancing their communities, and enriching their own learning and lives. Your support today helps foster school-community partnerships and empower youth.

Youth across NE MI are protecting their environment, enhancing their communities, and enriching their own learning and lives. Your support today helps foster school-community partnerships and empower youth.

Your support today will help us enhance and support the educational experiences of all students in Oscoda Area Schools, and develop a closer connection between the school and home through increased parent involvement.

Help us monitor, improve and preserve the land and waterways within the Pine River watershed. Conservation projects are only possible through funding from individual donations or grants.

We are youth grantmakers supporting other youth in Iosco County. Your support will grow the Iosco County Kellogg Youth Endowment Fund so we can award more grants in support of our local youth each year!

Help us in providing pregnancy and parental choices, educational resources and spiritual support for the development of healthier children, families and communities.

Sunrise Side Lifelong Learning (SSLL) plans and offers informal educational programs and activities to enrich the daily lives of its members and others through mini-courses, day trips, outdoor activities and social events.

Help us support middle school youth reach their potential "drop by drop" in navigating the challenges of adolescence. Participants acquire skills in team building, cooperation and self-esteem at no cost to themselves or their families.

Help us make our goal a reality! The bike trail (Iosco/AuSable portion of the Governors "Iron Belle" pathway extending from Belle Isle to Ironwood Mich.) will bring valuable economic, health and fitness benefits to Iosco County.

Help us develop interest and understanding of our native birds and natural resources in the AuSable Valley area, and their importance to our local economic, cultural and recreational opportunities.

Help us provide warm coats and gloves to children in need. A warm child can attend school, exercise outdoors and stay healthy during Michigan winters.

Huron Pines has been protecting the Great Lakes for more than 40 years. Become a steward of the water, wildlife and community in the places you live and love, and protect your favorite places for years to come.

Nobody should have to experience cancer alone! Help us make a difference in the lives of friends during and after their cancer experience. We build partnerships; provide programs and services; encourage prevention, wellness and support.

We provide care for patients with life limiting illnesses who want comfort care rather than curative treatment. Our care team members include physicians, RNs, social workers, spiritual advisors, bereavement counselors, home health aides and volunteers.

Help us support Crawford County residents through our advocacy and promotion of well-being and independence of all older adults in our county.

Helping women & men in unplanned pregnancies to choose life and receive needed educational, emotional, physical and spiritual support. Services are provided through our Pregnancy Resource Center, Medical Clinic and Educational Resources Center.

Help us protect and preserve documents and historical artifacts of Ogemaw County! Through totally volunteer efforts this perpetuation is for the benefit of all who recognize the importance of preservation.

Help us feed hungry people in Crawford County. Every year the need increases, and it is difficult to keep up with the growing number of clients. Your gift will help provide food for families in need.

Please help us provide safety and services to survivors of domestic and sexual abuse while promoting empowerment through education and advocacy.

Help us protect the natural diversity and beauty of northeast Michigan by preserving land and scenic areas, and fostering appreciation and understanding of the environment.

Help us help those facing addiction to recover with grace and dignity. Our programs passionately address recovery and foster community change through our Up North Prevention initiative.

Girl Scouts builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place. Your support today will help us renovate Camp Woodlands, which provides nature exploration and programs for girls.

Youth across NE MI are protecting their environment, enhancing their communities, and enriching their own learning and lives. Your support today helps foster school-community partnerships and empower youth.

Help us promote the social and emotional well-being of families through training and support for Cheboygan County residents, and prevent the breakdown of families through home visits and referrals.

Your support will help us promote participation and appreciation of the fine arts in the Greater Mackinaw City area. We plan and present exhibits, workshops, activities and performances throughout the year.

We are youth grantmakers supporting other youth in the Straits Area. Your support will grow the Straits Area Kellogg Youth Endowment Fund so we can award more grants in support of our local youth each year!