The Sleeping Bear Gateways Council (SBGC) will host its annual meeting as a virtual event on Zoom at 5:00 p.m. August 21. The session will feature updates on the group’s projects as well as comments from leadership of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. All individuals and businesses with interest in the Sleeping Bear area […]
View the 2022 Sleeping Bear Gateways Council Annual Meeting Presentation.
Frankfort resident Elise Crafts has been selected to lead a project that will address the critical shortage of housing for seasonal employees in communities around the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The Sleeping Bear Gateways Council (SBGC) chose Crafts from among a number of applicants to serve as project manager for a grant-funded Seasonal Workforce […]
The Leelanau Ticker reports that the Sleeping Bear Gateways Council will receive a USDA Grant to address a critical shortage of seasonal worker housing in Leelanau and Benzie counties: “SBGC is seeking a part-time project manager to continue with our seasonal workforce housing initiative,” Mike Rivard, Glen Arbor resident and Sleeping Bear Gateways Council tells […]
A cooperative effort led by the Sleeping Bear Gateways Council (SBGC) is bringing federal assistance to address a critical shortage of seasonal worker housing in Leelanau and Benzie counties. The United States Department of Agriculture on June 28th announced that SBGC has been awarded a $90,000 Rural Business Development Grant. The project will support SBGC’s […]