We're delighted to share that the Old Mission Women's Club is our January 2024 Precision Cares winner! Established in 1931, this 501(c)3 organization on the Old Mission Peninsula has been serving the community for over 90 years.
From educational speakers at meetings to impactful philanthropy, the club's projects include crafting Christmas stockings, providing winter essentials for local children, making satin pillowcases for chemo patients, distributing Thanksgiving baskets, and supporting local 501(c)3s with small grants—aiming to donate $18,000 this year.
We had the honor of presenting them with a check at their monthly meeting to support their outstanding work. Grateful to be part of this moment!
Learn more about them here: https://www.oldmissionwc.org/
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We're thrilled to announce that Great Lakes Children's Museum is our February 2024 Precision Cares winner! Dedicated to providing a safe and welcoming space for children to explore and learn through play, the museum believes in the power of interaction between children and adult caregivers to foster lifelong curiosity and a love for learning.
As they embark on the journey to find a new home, the museum is raising funds for their future move. Join us in supporting their mission to create an enriching environment where every child can thrive! Learn more about their inspiring work: https://www.greatlakeskids.org/
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We're thrilled to announce that FEED TC, a centrally located neighborhood Christian church dedicated to providing food supplies to those in need, is our March 2024 Precision Cares winner!
FEED TC stands as a pillar of support for the community, offering essential food assistance through their pantry and free community meal programs. Despite challenges such as rising housing costs and food inflation, FEED TC remains steadfast in their mission, serving over 10,000 individuals in 2023 alone.
Their dedicated team of volunteers, predominantly elderly and facing various health challenges, demonstrates remarkable compassion and dedication. Their unwavering commitment ensures that individuals and families experiencing hardship have access to nutritious food, alleviating the burden of food insecurity and housing instability.
Join us in celebrating FEED TC's impactful work and rallying behind their mission to provide sustenance and support to those in need. Discover more about their inspiring initiatives and how you can contribute: https://christchurchtraversecity.com/feed-tc/
Together, let's continue to nurture and uplift our community through acts of kindness and generosity!
We are thrilled to announce that Young Marines of Traverse City is our April 2024 Precision Cares winner!
Since 1973, The Young Marines have been a cornerstone of youth leadership in the greater Grand Traverse area. With principles rooted in teamwork, leadership, and discipline, they have positively impacted countless young lives. "Drug Demand Reduction is a pillar of the program, at one time being the only youth program mentioned by name in the President's Anti-drug initiative."
Meeting weekly, The Young Marines provide a nurturing environment where boys and girls as young as 8 years old through high school completion can thrive. Their dedication to instilling core values and fostering community involvement has made a significant difference in the lives of many young people.
As one parent shared, "My son joined this group 3 years ago and it has changed his life! This program is one of the best things for kids and teenagers. It teaches them core values and keeps them involved with their local communities."
At the check presentation, one of our HVAC technicians, a former Marine, witnessed firsthand the impact of The Young Marines. Join us in celebrating The Young Marines of Traverse City and their commitment to shaping future leaders with integrity and purpose. Learn more about them and how you can support their mission by visiting HERE or their Facebook page!
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Together, let's continue to recognize and uplift organizations that make a difference in our community!
Congratulations to The Dream Team - our May Precision Cares Winner!
We are thrilled to support The Dream Team, a co-ed baseball league for players with disabilities in the Grand Traverse region. ⚾️ Established in 2015, this incredible organization has grown from 22 players to 88, offering a safe, inclusive, and FUN baseball experience for youths, teens, and young adults with disabilities or special health care needs.
With the help of amazing volunteers, coaches, and player-partners, The Dream Team ensures every player has the support they need to enjoy the game. From hand-over-hand assistance to high fives, they emphasize inclusion and joy on the field.
This donation went towards their Dugout Renovation project! Four NEW ADA-compliant dugout structures have been constructed at the Grand Traverse Civic Center. This past Saturday, we had the honor of presenting them with a check during their games!
Join us in celebrating The Dream Team's dedication to creating a positive impact in our community. Visit their website to learn more and support their mission: www.dreamteamnmi.com
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We are excited to announce that the Children's Preservation Library is our June Precision Cares winner!
Established nearly 30 years ago, this wonderful library lends over 22,000 wholesome youth books, primarily from the "Golden Age of Youth Literature." These "living books" captivate young readers with their rich narratives and artistry, fostering a love for learning and discovery.
The library's unique collection emphasizes virtues, patriotism, character, and creativity, making it a beloved resource for families. One featured family in these photos includes a mother who visited the library as a child and now brings her own children to enjoy these literary treasures.
Our donation supports the library’s mission to make learning enjoyable and accessible for the next generation. Watch this short video on our YouTube Here
Join us in celebrating the Children's Preservation Library's dedication to nurturing young minds. Visit their website to learn more and support their mission: www.ChildrensPreservationLibrary.com
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The Maritime Heritage Alliance is our July 2024 Precision Cares winner!
For 41 years, this grassroots nonprofit has been connecting people with unique maritime experiences. Operating with an all-volunteer crew, they manage two vessels: the 92’ Schooner Madeline, a floating classroom built on an 1845 design, and the 38’ Cutter Champion, which primarily works with at-risk populations. These vessels provide the local community with authentic Great Lakes adventures that most people can't afford on their own.
The Maritime Heritage Alliance also offers classes to help people develop skills for their own on-water adventures, fostering a sense of self-reliance and strengthening our community. They operate on the water, in their shop, and in a classroom setting with the help of one year-round employee and an amazing group of skilled volunteers.
Join us in celebrating the Maritime Heritage Alliance's dedication to providing unforgettable maritime experiences and building a stronger community.
Visit their website to learn more and support their mission: https://www.maritimeheritagealliance.org/
We are excited to announce Sea 2 Stable as our August 2024 Precision Cares Winner!
Sea2Stable is dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating abused and traumatized horses using proven positive reinforcement techniques. Founded by a former dolphin trainer, this organization also educates people of all ages about the powerful healing bonds that can be formed with animals. Through their mission, Sea2Stable not only resets and rehomes horses but also helps individuals develop leadership skills and a balanced mindset.
Precision was proud to sponsor their open barn event - 'Luau on the Lawn', and we want to thank everyone who came out to support Sea2Stable!
Join us in celebrating Sea2Stable’s dedication to rescuing horses and changing lives.
Visit their website to learn more: https://sea2stable.com/
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Congratulations to Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency, our September 2024 Precision Cares Winner!
With a dedicated team of over 300 employees, NMCAA has been strengthening communities for 50 years, empowering individuals and families to reach their full potential. Their programs include child and family education, Meals on Wheels, emergency food services, housing, energy efficiency, and financial empowerment.
We were proud to be part of their 50-year celebration at the community open house—a great event bringing together local organizations and highlighting the incredible work NMCAA continues to do.
We are honored to support their mission and celebrate this milestone. Learn more about NMCAA’s impactful work at www.nmcaa.net
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We are proud to announce the Alano Club of Grand Traverse as our October 2024 Precision Cares Winner!
“The Alano Club of Grand Traverse has been providing meeting space for 12-step groups or groups that are focused on helping people recover from addiction since 1984. We are a non-profit organization that has no paid staff. We fully support monetarily by our community and are managed by community volunteers. If you are looking for meetings to help in recovery from addiction, you can go to michigan-NA.org or nmcentraloffice.org. If you are looking for space to hold a meeting, we have a board meeting the first Sunday of the month at 10:30 AM. Come see us! We are located at 3055 Cass Rd, STE 109, Traverse City, MI 49684.”
The Alano Club has been a lifeline for many in our community. As one supporter shared, “They saved my life and so many others. Without places like the Alano Club, many facing addiction would have no place to turn. It provides hope and community.” Many individuals have experienced transformation and support here, with another member reflecting, “When I first walked into the Alano Club, someone said, ‘Welcome Home.’ It truly felt like I was right where I needed to be.”
For over 40 years, the Alano Club has hosted various meetings—including AA, NA, OA, and mental health support—creating a safe haven for those in need. They also foster community connections through monthly potlucks and events, demonstrating their commitment to recovery and rebuilding lives.
Join us in celebrating the Alano Club's unwavering dedication to our community and the countless lives they’ve touched. ❤️
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Congratulations to Ms. Beth’s Children’s Garden, part of the Kingsley Friends of the Library, our November Precision Cares winner!
Chosen by our Grey Team after a thrilling Precision Battle, this donation supports an organization dedicated to enriching young lives through hands-on learning and fostering community connections. Ms. Beth’s Children’s Garden, along with the Kingsley Friends of the Library, brings stories to life and creates countless joyful memories through special events like the Summer Reading Program, Halloween book giveaways, and other community-building activities.
We’re proud to support their mission of nurturing curiosity and literacy in our local community. Thank you to everyone who joined us in cheering them on, and big kudos to both Grey and Blue Teams for their spirit and friendly rivalry!
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Congratulations Habitat for Humanity - Grand Traverse Region, our December 2024 Precision Cares winner!
Habitat's mission is clear and powerful: "Seeking to put God's love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build sustainable homes, communities, and hope."
The community’s support for Habitat was inspiring. One nominator shared: “Habitat is providing strength, stability, and self-reliance to hard-working and deserving families in our community. They are making the dream of affordable homeownership a reality, one family at a time.” Another said: “Their mission enables them to provide homes for families that otherwise would not be able to afford one. This is truly love in action.”
From building sustainable homes to offering repair and education programs, Habitat is working tirelessly to address the housing crisis and transform lives in our region. We’re proud to support their incredible efforts. Learn more about their work and how to get involved at habitatgtr.org ❤️
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