Ways to Give to Ele's Place West Michigan

Ele’s Place-West Michigan is dedicated to grieving children, teens and their families in the West Michigan community. We are so grateful for your support. YOU help us sustain our peer grief support programs, and make an impact on the lives of children and teens, now and throughout the rest of their lives.

Ele’s Place is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization.

To learn about the many ways YOU can support Ele’s Place-West Michigan, please CLICK on one of the offerings below:

If you have any questions, we’d welcome talking with you! Please contact Tammy Campbell, Director, via phone at 616-301-1605 ext. 5100 or via email at [email protected].

Online Donations

Donations may be made online through our secure donation webpage. Please visit the Ele’s Place West Michigan Online Donation webpage to review all of your online donation options.

 

Support Us by Check

Donations are always welcome by check. Please mail your check payable to “Ele’s Place West Michigan” to Ele’s Place-West Michigan, 2000 Michigan St. NE, Grand Rapids MI, 49503.

 

Healing Hearts Society (Multi-Year Pledge Commitment)

Healing Hearts Society members are community ambassadors who actively share the Ele’s Place mission with others, and generously choose to make a significant financial commitment. This special group of donors provides a foundation of support for our FREE OF CHARGE peer grief support programs for children and teens by making pledges to give a minimum of $1,000 per year over a three-year period.

If you have any questions, please contact Tammy Campbell, Director, via phone at 616-301-1605 ext. 5100 or via email at [email protected].

Corporate Match

Ele’s Place-West Michigan is SO grateful to employers that offer a corporate match on donations YOU make to 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organizations.

If your employer provides a corporate match on your donations to Ele’s Place-West Michigan and we could assist you in making this happen, please get in touch with Tammy Campbell.

Donor-Advised Funds

We are so grateful for supporters who designate gifts from their donor-advised fund to Ele’s Place-West Michigan.

If you have a donor-advised fund and would like to consider designating Ele’s Place-West Michigan as a gift recipient, we’d welcome connecting with you. Please contact Tammy Campbell.

Appreciated Stock

Ele’s Place-West Michigan gratefully accepts gifts of appreciated stock.

If you’re considering a gift of appreciated stock, we’d welcome the opportunity to speak with you. Please contact Tammy Campbell.

Charitable IRA Distributions

Ele’s Place West Michigan gratefully accepts gifts in the form of Charitable IRA Distributions.

If you’re considering a gift in the form of a Charitable IRA Distribution, we’d welcome the opportunity to connect with you. Please contact Tammy Campbell, Director, via phone at 616-301-1605 ext. 5100 or via email at [email protected].

Legacy Giving

We are very grateful for every legacy gift we receive. A legacy gift is a planned future donation, given through a will or another form of designation. Making a legacy gift to Ele’s Place-West Michigan is an impactful and meaningful way to build your lasting legacy of providing peer grief support to children teens and their families in the West Michigan community and surrounding areas.

 

Third-Party Fundraising Events

Ele’s Place-West Michigan is SO grateful when community supporters or partners want to GIVE BACK to us! A third-party fundraising event is conducted by an individual, group or organization in the community with all (or a portion) of proceeds benefiting Ele’s Place-West Michigan. We’d welcome promoting your third-party fundraising on social media.

Examples of third-party fundraising events include:

  • Shopping parties
  • Dine to donate
  • Bake sale
  • Car wash
  • Salon events
  • Sports team fundraisers
  • Jeans day / Casual day at work

If you’d like to host a third-party fundraising event to support us, we’d welcome hearing about it!

If you have any questions, please contact Tammy Campbell, Director, via phone at 616-301-1605 ext. 5100 or via email at [email protected].

 

Gift Cards for Program Supplies

We always welcome gift cards to help us purchase supplies for our peer grief support programs. We often purchase program supplies from Amazon, Hobby Lobby, Meijer, Michaels, Office Depot/Office Max, Target, and many others.

If you have any questions, please contact Tammy Campbell, Director, via phone at 616-301-1605 ext. 5100 or via email at [email protected].

Volunteer Opportunities

Please visit the Ele's Place West Michigan VOLUNTEER webpage to learn more about ALL possible volunteer opportunities at Ele's Place-West Michigan.​​