O Come, Let Us Restore Him
Derek is 27 years old and a recent client of Guiding Light’s Recovery program. He works full-time and lives at our sober-living apartments called Iron house.
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It’s About Time for a Donor Advised Fund
Donor-advised funds have exploded in popularity over the past few years. As a result, more and more supporters are giving to Guiding Light through these types of accounts.
With Humbled Gratitude This Thanksgiving
Tom found his way to Guiding Light after losing a job he had held on to for over 20 years and numerous failed attempts at sobriety through various short-term stays in detox facilities.
Virtual Recovery Meetings
On Friday the staff members and men of the Recovery program held a virtual meeting with Guiding Light Spiritual Directors, board members, volunteers, and supporters.
Builders Exchange of West Michigan Donates $24,943 to Guiding Light
On Wednesday, September 30th the Builders Exchange of Michigan met with representatives from Guiding Light to present the proceeds from their recent charity golf outing.
Men in Recovery Check-In
Wednesday “check-in” is a time for the men enrolled in our four-month program to discuss their week so far, and to voice any concerns they have with staff or each other.
The Hat Trick of Giving Stock
Giving stock is a smart and powerful way to further the important work of rescue, recovery and re-engagement in community.
Why Giving From Your IRA Still Makes Sense
As administrations have changed and tax laws have evolved, this truth has remained consistent: giving from an IRA remains the obvious choice for donors who qualify.
When You Can’t Agree
Here are four steps to help you move past your differences and toward the completion of an effective estate plan.
How Much Should I Leave to Charity?
Your best answer depends on your circumstances, objectives and values. However, many families consider one of three giving models.
