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Our mission of improving the health, safety, stability, and economic well-being of families and neighborhoods on Lansing’s Eastside can only be sustained with financial support of people like you. Yours is a valuable contribution to building our community. You can join the effort and help us grow:

Monetary Donations: We appreciate every gift, large or small.  Whether you choose a one-time or recurring contribution to Allen Neighborhood Center, you can donate online or by sending a check to our office. You can also make a donation in the name of a friend, co-worker, or loved one.

Join One of Our Donor Programs:

Become a Sponsor: Want your donation to support a specific program? Sponsorship is for you! For more information, download our list of sponsor opportunities here.

Donate Stock: We can accept gifts of stock through a brokerage account. For more information, please contact Joe Enerson at 517-999-3920 or josephe@allenneighborhoodcenter.org.

Estate Planning: For details or more information, please contact Joe Enerson at 517-999-3920 or josephe@allenneighborhoodcenter.org .

Shop and Give: When you are doing your online shopping, keep in mind that there is a way to support ANC: Giving Assistant. Check it out while doing your online shopping, so you can shop and support your favorite charity!

Thank you for your support! You are a vital part of the work we do.  

Our 501c3 Tax Identification number is 38-3502484.  Our mailing address is 1611 E. Kalamazoo Street Lansing, Michigan 48912. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the fullest extent the law allows.

Thank you, Naming Sponsors!

Lake Trust Bank

The Maker Kitchen, Powered by Lake Trust

Allen Neighborhood Center’s new Incubator Kitchen Program provides entry-level food entrepreneurs with an affordable kitchen and storage space to rent. Small business owners also receive business development support. As a sponsor of this space, Lake Trust Credit Union supports fresh-food initiatives and provides resources for local start-ups to succeed.

The Prep and Pack Kitchen, Nourished by AF Group

AF Group, a long-standing supporter of ANC’s food programs, has announced an investment in Allen Neighborhood Center’s efforts to increase local food access, utilizing its newly constructed Veggie Box CSA kitchen. This new facility will be known as the Prep and Pack Kitchen, Nourished by AF Group.

Accelerator Kitchen: Powered by Rathbun

Rathbun Agency, a long-time friend and supporter of Allen Neighborhood Center, has decided to strengthen that partnership and commitment to community by sponsoring ANC’s Accelerator Kitchen. This kitchen is one of three accelerator kitchens in Michigan, serving as an intermediate step between incubator programs and sole proprietorship.

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Lansing Board of Water & Light Solar Courtyard and Utility Alley 

The Lansing Board of Water & Light has partnered with ANC to create and sponsor an onsite solar micro-grid including solar roof panels, carports, and picnic tables. Allen Place will serve as a research site to evaluate emerging renewable and energy-efficient technologies.

McLaren Health Plan

McLaren Health Plan is the Breadbasket Underwriter for the entire year of 2022 and they have sponsored two Farmers Market days.

Thank You, Program Sponsors!

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