Partners
Click here to read about Westside Businesses who
support revitalization through membership in the Westside
Commercial Association.

These partners gave grants and donations of $500 or more
to pay for staff and projects:


These partners sponsored Saginaw Street Clean Sweep
and Makeover events in 2007 and 2008

  • Paint a Place
  • MSU Into the Streets
  • Capital Area United Way
  • Lansing Board of Water and Light
  • Dominos Pizza, 820 W. Saginaw
  • El Azteco Restaurant, 1016 W. Saginaw
  • BIGGBY Coffee, 2002 W. Saginaw
  • Irish Pub & Grill, 2000 W. Saginaw
  • Las Palmas Restaurant, 1909 W. Saginaw
  • Big Tony’s Pizza, 2012 W. Saginaw
  • Amy’s Catering, 600 W. Saginaw
  • Marathon Gas Station, 601 W. Saginaw
  • Lansing Police Department
  • Genesee Redesign Team
  • Greater Lansing Housing Coalition
  • The Salvation Army
  • Red Robin

These partners worked together and with Westside
Commercial Association on a joint promotion project to
create the Discover Lansing Guide, purchase bike racks,
and sponsor
Capital Gains Media


Saginaw Street Clean Sweep 2009 sponsors:

  • Home Depot, Waverly Rd
  • Capital City Wireless
  • Quality Dairy
  • BIGGBY Coffee
  • Dominos Pizza
  • Hickory Farms

These partners helped provide flowers for Saginaw Street
flower plantersin 2007 and 2008:

  • Quality Dairy
  • Faith Rach
  • Lynn Roberts
  • The Home Depot
  • Christian’s Greenhouse

There are also hundreds of
volunteers who have helped with
WCA projects throughout the years.







    Festival Underwriter
    Ronald McDonald House
    Charities of Outstate Michigan

    Health Tent Sponsor
    Sparrow Hospital

    Main Stage Made Possible
    By:  Comerica Bank

    Advertising Sponsor
    Adams Outdoor Advertising
    LansingMomsLikeMe.com
    Joy Baldwin

    T-Shirt Sponsor
    Message  Makers

    Festival Sponsors        
    City of Lansing Waste
    Reduction Services                  
    Junior League                          
    Michigan Dental Association
    Origami Brain Injury Rehab
    Center   
    Ingham County Treasurer Eric
    Schertzing
    Meijer

    Friends of the Westside
    Summer Fest                          
    Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero    
    Consumers Energy        
    Councilmember Kathie
    Dunbar
    Greater Lansing Housing
    Coalition  
    Margaret Groves                     
    4th Ward Councilmember
    Tim Kaltenbach
    Lansing Community College
    Lansing City Pulse
    State Representative
    Mark Meadows
    Merging Media
    The Michigan Bulletin
    The New Citizen Press
    Lansing Fire Department
    Lansing Police Department
    City of Lansing Parks &
    Recreation
    Michigan Realtors
    Association
    Councilmember Derrick
    Quinney

    Festival Partners
    Capital Area Children’s Safety
    Coaltiion
    Dr. Gregory Maxson, DDS, PC
    Girl Scouts Heart of
    Mid-Michigan
    Home Depot
    Impression  5 Science Center
    Lansing Teen Challenge
    Peace Education Center
    YMCA of Lansing

    Other Contributors
    Chris Lewless for City Council
    Robert and Deann Brown

NorthWest Initiative - 1012 North Walnut, Lansing, MI 48906 - Phone: 517-999-2894 - Fax: 517-999-2897
Westside Commercial Association Mission:
To create enjoyable and prosperous business and residential areas on Lansing’s Westside.