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Monday 8am - 4:30pm Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm Thursday 8am - 4:30pm

The Center for Growth and Independence

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The Center for Growth and Independence

501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focusing on people's abilities to enhance their quality of life.

We provide Supported Employment, Community Living, Semi-Independent Living, and Respite Care services to people throughout Berrien, Cass, Van Buren, and Kalamazoo counties.

11/29/2025

We’re gearing up for ! 💙 Your support this year helps us continue our mission: Focusing on people’s abilities to enhance their quality of life. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a difference!

Support The Center today by making a donation, leaving a review, or even by interacting with our page! Learn more here: https://www.thecentergi.org/givingtuesday

11/27/2025

We’d like to wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍁 May your day be safe, joyful, and filled with gratitude. 🍂

11/19/2025

✨ Success Story: Kevin’s Hard Work Pays Off! ✨

Meet Kevin! Kevin has improved a lot at his job this month, learning to be more thorough, identifying and completing tasks without asking, and interacting with customers and coworkers while continuing to work. Kevin is eager to learn new tasks, including working on the line!

We can't wait to see what you accomplish next!

11/17/2025

Help us wish Penny, one of our Direct Support Professionals, a happy birthday!
🎉Happy Birthday, Penny! 🎉

11/15/2025

Help us wish Shana, one of our Direct Support Professionals, a happy birthday!
🎉Happy Birthday, Shana! 🎉

11/12/2025

We spent the afternoon at our local library building skills, sharing laughter, and getting into the Thanksgiving spirit. 🍂🦃

11/11/2025

Today we honor and thank all who have served our country. Your courage and dedication inspire us every day. ❤️🤍💙

11/09/2025

🛒 Cooking starts long before turning on the stove! 🥘 With guidance from one of our Group Leaders, this group collaborated to build a grocery list, the foundation of every great meal.

11/07/2025

✨ Success Story: Rose’s Growing Independence! ✨

Meet Rose! Rose made a recent food purchase for her lunch at Martin’s and when she got the total for her items, she got out her wallet and cash, looking for the right bill to give for payment. The best part, she did not ask for assistance and was independent during this transaction!

We’re so proud of her progress and the independence she continues to show every day! 👏

11/06/2025

We’re strengthening our reading skills and exploring new stories at our local library. Every great adventure starts with a good book! 📚✨

What are some of your favorite books to check out from your library? ⬇ Tell us in the comments!

11/04/2025

Our 2025 Annual Report is now available! Visit our website to view it and see what we’ve accomplished together this year. Thank you for being a part of this journey with us.

Check it out now: https://www.thecentergi.org/annual-reports

11/01/2025

✨ Success Story: Walter’s Next Step! ✨

Walter is thriving at his job, and his hard work is paying off! Recently, he was trusted with interviewing candidates for an open position and helping train new employees. His dedication and positive attitude have truly shined, showing how far he’s come in his journey toward independence and growth. 🌟

We’re so proud of you, Walter, keep it up! 👏

Address

1440 E Empire Avenue
Benton Harbor, MI
49022

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12694879820

Website

http://www.thecentergi.org/

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