Recent Agency Awards:

• 2007 - Awarded our first ever grant support for two BBBS initiatives.

• 2006 - Achieved Re-accreditation from COA, the Council on Accreditation.

• 2005 - The Standards of Excellence in Child Welfare Award – given by Kent County Department of Human Services.

• 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002 - Child Welfare Agency Excellence Award-for Foster Care/Adoption Programs– Kent County FIA.

• 2002 - Lead and 2003/2004 Featured Charity for the Grand Rapids Jaycees’ Farmers Charity Golf Classic.

• 2001 - West MI Nonprofit Agency of the Year Award – presented annual to a nonprofit agency by the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce.

• 2001, 2000 and 1999 - Best Foster Care Agency Performance Award – presented by Kent County FIA.

• 2001 and 1999 - Best Adoption Agency Performance Award – presented by Kent County FIA.

• 2000 - Best Adoptive and Foster Care Quality Services Award – presented by Kent County FIA.

• 1999 - The Nonprofit Excellence Award – presented by The West Michigan Direction Center to selected Agencies in Kent, Ottawa, Muskegon, and Allegan Counties.