Health & Nutrition Program

(231) 924-3901

United Way Partner Program:

Healthy Meals Program

To serve healthy and nutritious meals and snacks to our members. We also have an emergency food pantry that members can utilize once a month and that we are currently distributing bi-weekly. We serve the mentally ill and the developmentally disabled who live independently in Newaygo County.

About the Empowerment Network:

We offer a safe, supportive environment within the community for individuals who have experienced mental/emotional difficulties. 

Our mission is to create an atmosphere that is safe, accepting, educational and without stigma. Our goal is to treat each other with mutual respect and kindness. 

Peer Support: 

At the center, individuals are able to interact with others who have shared similar experiences, such as hospitalizations, medications, doctors, and therapies.

We believe in supporting each other through kindness, understanding, and without stigma.

Education & Training:

The Drop-In Center provides resources for individuals to live a productive and independent life within their community.

From guest speakers, hands on activities, and store responsibilities, we offer a variety of opportunities for growth and knowledge. 

Community Advocate:

A powerful and passionate support system is established to help our members take control of their mental and physical health and well-being. 

Our staff & volunteers are passionate about helping our members, and that passion extends far beyond our front doors. We advocate for individuals who need extra care.