Making Lives Better Awards
Celebrating and honoring individuals, groups, and organizations Making Lives Better in the Greater Kalamazoo Area. Winners will earn up to $1000 for their favorite non-profit.

How It Works
We are encouraged to see so many others in our beautiful community using their gifts and talents to improve the life experience of others and we want to celebrate them!
Who is Eligible
Any individual, group, or organization (including for-profit, non-profits, schools, and more) being nominated will demonstrate compassion and actively give or donate services and/or resources with the goal of making the lives of people and pets in the Greater Kalamazoo Area.
Honoree Selection & Prizes
The top 3 honorees selected will have an obvious heart for serving others. They will serve as role models for compassion, giving and service and always be striving to make lives better for others.
The winning individual, group, or organization will have up to $1000 donated to their favorite Non-Profit.
- First Place $1000
- Second Place $300
- Third Place $200
Important Dates
Watch for the Making Lives Better Awards in 2023!!
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Winners Announced
2022 Making Lives Better Awards winners were announced at a private awards ceremony on August 17th.