Due to increased health concerns related to the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in Michigan, tomorrow’s Show Me The Money Day event has been cancelled. This decision was made in cooperation with our hosts at Ferris State University. The health and well-being of our attendees, vendors, and staff is of utmost important to all of us, and we appreciate your understanding. Please don’t hesitate to contact the Community Foundation if you have any questions about this cancellation.
Looking to reach your financial goals?
Come to Show Me The Money Day on March 13—a free resource fair—meant to help you reach your financial goals. The event will feature helpful financial information, resources, and workshops on topics such as budgeting, organizing, and financial stability. Snacks and prizes available!
The event is open to anyone residing in Lake, Mecosta, Newaygo, and Osceola counties. Gas cards available to anyone traveling at least 60 miles round trip.
Workshops available:
- Renting vs. homeownership
- Organizing important documents
- Budgeting
- Meal planning and grocery shopping
Vendors providing:
- Housing information
- Financial assistance
- How to build your savings account
- Food resource information
- Other community resources
Friday, March 13 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Ferris State University Center
805 Campus Drive, Big Rapids
(parking available in lots 1 and 13)
Confirmed vendors as of February 21:
Business Resource Network—Michigan Works!
Center for Nonprofit Housing (CNH)—a TrueNorth community service
Chemical Bank
Feeding America West Michigan Food Bank
Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes
Kickstart to Career Newaygo County
Love INC of Newaygo County
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Michigan Rehabilitation Services
Mid-Michigan Community Action Agency
Our Brother’s Keeper
Project Starburst
Talent Resources-Michigan Works! West Central
