Normalizing the Conversation Surrounding Grief

Normalizing the Conversation Surrounding Grief

When most people think of someone with a competitive spirit, they may not always assume they also have a softer, more caring side. Jaime Counterman, newly announced Director of Ele’s Place Grand Rapids, defies that logic. West Michigan native Jaime Counterman...
Kristi Kinzler: Building Hope and Legacy

Kristi Kinzler: Building Hope and Legacy

In May 2011, Jason Kinzler died while running the Fifth Third River Bank Run, leaving behind his wife, Kristi, and three children. As friends approached Kristi about how they could help support the family and honor Jason, a vision was formed: The Jason Kinzler Family...