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Board approves $45,000 Lakeshore Nonprofit Alliance contract after debate over DEI content and advocacy policy
Summary
After commissioners questioned website content and advocacy policy language, Corey Plockmeier of the Lakeshore Nonprofit Alliance described organizational changes and the role of Community Spoke; the board voted to ratify a roughly $45,000 contract to fund coordination and community health collaboration work.
The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners voted to ratify a contract with the Lakeshore Nonprofit Alliance (LNA) and its Community Spoke program for roughly $45,000 during its Dec. 25 meeting after an extended discussion about website content, advocacy policy and how the organization uses county funding.
Commissioner Meedema and others had pulled Contract #2828 for separate consideration, citing concerns that LNA’s website previously included a tab…
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