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Associations
| Artworks: Big Rapids Area Arts and Humanities |
| Address: |
106 N. Michigan Avenue
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Phone: |
231-796-2420 |
| Description: |
Artworks is a 501c3 non profit organization that offers programing to bring the arts to life in the area surrounding and including Mecosta County. Artworks is also an art center that houses an Art Gallery, Gift Shop, Dance Studio, Pottery Studio and space for other educational and enriching activities year round. |
| American Cancer Society |
| Address: |
8155 Liberty Lane
Cadillac, MI 49601 |
| Phone: |
1-800-222-3272 |
| Description: |
Community based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating
cancer through research, education, and advocacy. |
| Big Rapids Area Powered Parachute Club (BRAPPC) |
| Address: |
13868 Ruby Lane
Big Rapids Mi 49307 |
| Description: |
The BRAPPC is dedicated to:
1) Safe operation of a Powered Parachute.
2) Education and Training of its members.
3) Promoting the sport of Powered Parachuting. |
| Big Rapids Jaycees |
| Address: |
246 N. State Street
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Phone: |
(231)796-7681 |
| Fax: |
(231)796-1625 |
| Description: |
This organization provides young people the opportunity to develop personal and leadership skills through local community service and organizational involvement. |
| Boy Scouts of America, Big Rapids Troop 14 |
| Address: |
120 S State Street
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Description: |
I AM A BOY SCOUT - I am 88% less likely to drop out of high school. I am twice as likely to be a supervisor and leader. I am four times more likely to be an FBI agent. I am three times more likely to be an astronaut. I am twice as likely to graduate as an officer from one of our four military academies. Serving boys age 11 to 18 teaching self reliance, leadership, ethics, and teamwork. And having a great time while we are doing it. |
| Eagle Village, Inc. |
| Address: |
4507-170th Avenue
Hersey, MI 49639 |
| Description: |
Eagle Village is a dynamic organization providing quality experientially based personal growth, prevention, and treatment services to children, families, and organizations. |
| Ferris State University Clerical Technical Association MEA |
| Address: |
10857-210th Avenue
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Phone: |
(231)796-6453 |
| Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary 2535 |
| Address: |
18361- 16 Mile Road
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Phone: |
(231)796-6453 |
| Description: |
People helping people. Proud record of charitable accomplishments. Friday night buffet, open to the public. Catering/banquet/party facilities available. |
| Good Neighbors Association |
| Address: |
430 South Stewart Avenue
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Phone: |
(231)796-1830 |
| Description: |
Provide organized effort to address neighborhood problems. Concerns are brought to attention of officials and others to get action and change. |
| Home Builders Association of Mecosta County |
| Address: |
P.O. Box 1062
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Phone: |
231-832-9017 |
| Fax: |
231-305-6000 |
| Description: |
Organization of builders and associate members. Membership rosters available. |
| Kiwanis Club of Big Rapids |
| Address: |
PO Box 235
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Description: |
Service organization focused on children. "We build" meetings Wednesdays 6 p.m. at Schuberg's Bar/Louy's Bistro, 109 North Michigan. |
| Mecosta County Habitat for Humanity |
| Address: |
8520 100th Avenue
Stanwood, MI 49346 |
| Phone: |
(231)972-2100 |
| Description: |
Mecosta County Habitat for Humanity is a Christian Housing Ministry that partners with low
income families of Mecosta County regardless of race, creed, or color, to build simple, decent,
affordable homes; and to provide families the opportunity to improve their self esteem and develop
into active citizens in our community. |
| Mecosta Osceola Human Resource Association |
| Address: |
PO Box 10
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Phone: |
(231)592-4309 |
| Description: |
A volunteer network of human resource professionals working to disseminate information about employment law and providing a forum for discussion. |
| Mecosta Soil and Water Conservation District |
| Address: |
18260 Northland Drive
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Description: |
Assisting Mecosta County landowners with natural resource concerns, forestry and wildlife enhancement, no-till seeding, soils and education information. |
| Michigan Education Association |
| Address: |
1215B Maple Street
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Phone: |
(231)796-3521 |
| Description: |
A non-profit corporation dedicated to the improvement of public education and advocacy for public school and university employees. |
| Old Settlers Reunion |
| Description: |
A website dedicated to the Original Black Settlers of Mecosta, Montcalm and Isabella Counties from the early 1800s |
| Retired Senior Volunteer Program |
| Address: |
14485 Northland Drive
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Phone: |
(231)796-4848 |
| Description: |
Non-profit corporations with 25 years of volunteer service. Retired Seniors volunteering provide services to Mecosta, Osceola, and Lake Counties; friendly visitors, respite, grocery shop, literacy/schools, service. |
| Rotary Club of Big Rapids |
| Address: |
PO Box 521
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Phone: |
(231)796-1433 |
| Email: |
peter@net-port.com |
| National Website: |
www.rotary.org |
| Description: |
Promotion of friendship and goodwill. |
| Stage M |
| Address: |
PO Box 1236
Big Rapids, MI 49307 |
| Phone: |
(231)592-8499 |
| Wheatland Music Organization |
| Address: |
7251 50th Avenue
Remus, MI 49340 |
| Phone: |
(989)967-8879 |
| Description: |
Non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and presentation of traditional music, arts and crafts. Annual traditional music and art festival. |
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