A New School. A Growing Impact A Lasting Legacy
Just two years after opening its doors, Bishop Baraga Academy is transforming lives throughout Newaygo County, far beyond the walls of its classrooms.
Just two years after opening its doors, Bishop Baraga Academy is transforming lives throughout Newaygo County, far beyond the walls of its classrooms.
Every child deserves the opportunity to grow in faith, discover their God-given gifts, and be formed within a Catholic community that nurtures both learning and discipleship. For many families, Catholic education is not simply a preference; it is a calling rooted in faith and hope for their children’s future.
Chris and Kim Cruickshank share how opening a donor advised fund (DAF) with the Catholic Foundation allows them to live out their faith and extend their stewardship.
Richard and Kathy Sweers, members of the Light of Christ Legacy Society, share how their faith and service led them to include Catholic Charities West Michigan in their future legacy plans.
The Fabers share what inspires them to create a legacy of giving and gratitude.
Lifelong friends leave a quiet, yet powerful legacy to the St. Charles Educational Fund.
“I’m the luckiest mom ever,” says Kate Dorsey, mother of two who sends her sons to Catholic schools where they receive tuition assistance.
Decades have passed since the couple first met, but Jim and Nancy have built a life founded in faith and dedicated to family.