
Promoting Health and Wellness in the Creston & Belknap Neighborhoods
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis call 988 now or text ‘nice’ to 741741.
Do you need medical attention or a new doctor? Call Catherine’s Health Center regardless of insurance. Click here for more information.
COVID-19 Vaccination Information here
Health Net supports clients’ basic needs such as housing, employment, food access, utility payment, early childhood and pregnancy services, and others. Click Here or call 616-726-8204.
Mental health support is now integrated throughout the 2nd Ward. NEWC and its 4 partners celebrate a $350,000 grant from the City of Grand Rapids to provide Mental Health Education and support for the community. Check out the services now available below.

MENTAL HEALTH
Mental health is critical to our overall well-being and can affect our thinking, mood, and behavior.

COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
All members of the Creston community are valued as individuals as well as important to the community.

HEALTHY EATING
A balanced diet promotes energy, weight loss, and a longer, fulfilling life. Enjoy monthly articles about eating and living healthy from health expert sources.

ACTIVE LIVING
Everyone needs physical activity to stay healthy. So we’ve provided the following tools to help you and your family make small changes that can add up to big health benefits!
CRESTON LIFESTYLE ARTICLES
NEWC is pleased to introduce new member, April Beresford. April is a lifestyle medicine practitioner who will be consulting with NEWC to boost community health, as well as to provide practical ideas for healthy eating in a new column each month.