New York Life Grants $12,500 to Support Gilda’s Club Grief Programs

Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids, a nonprofit organization offering free emotional support to individuals affected by cancer and grief, has been awarded a $12,500 grant from New York Life. The funding will enhance the organization's grief support programs, including groups tailored for various demographics such as children, teens, and spouses. This support strengthens outreach efforts in providing in-person, virtual, and hybrid services across its locations and community programs. New York Life's grant program is part of its broader commitment to supporting local nonprofits, having distributed over $12 million since 2008. This development highlights the intersection of insurance industry philanthropy with community health initiatives focusing on emotional well-being and grief management.