A non-profit organization promoting healthy and vibrant families and communities through leadership, positivity, education, advocacy, and collaboration working side by side with the schools and neighbors of Muskegon Heights.

CCD supports and encourages by:

• Sponsoring community gatherings, literacy events, and special programs for children and families through the Friends of Muskegon Heights District Library.

• Promoting good nutrition and healthy eating by teaching children to garden in the elementary gardens, hosting gardening classes for adults, partnering with neighbors in community gardens, and teaching through Cooking Matters classes.

• Working with neighbors to beautify our community by cleaning empty lots throughout the city.