{"id":9205,"date":"2021-06-16T08:25:02","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T14:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/?p=9205"},"modified":"2025-01-23T11:52:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T17:52:00","slug":"maggies-be-cafe-serves-up-purpose-inclusivity-in-hudsonville-mi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/maggies-be-cafe-serves-up-purpose-inclusivity-in-hudsonville-mi\/","title":{"rendered":"Maggie\u2019s Be Caf\u00e9 serves up purpose, inclusivity in Hudsonville, MI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Shield Insurance came across this story and wanted to share.<br> We hope you enjoy and visit this wonderful caf\u00e9! <br><strong>Maggie\u2019s Be Caf\u00e9&nbsp;<\/strong> <br>Opened June 14, located at 6490 28th Ave Hudsonville, MI 49426<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>by:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodtv.com\/author\/brittany-flowers\/\">Brittany Flowers<\/a> Posted:&nbsp;Jun 14, 2021 \/ 10:00 AM EDT&nbsp;\/&nbsp;Updated:&nbsp;Jun 14, 2021 \/ 10:00 AM EDT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GEORGETOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. 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For employees like Maggie Fischer, it\u2019s a sense of purpose and a place of inclusivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe main goal is for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to find meaningful work and have a job and love to come to work and love what they\u2019re doing,\u201d said Virginia Fischer, Maggie\u2019s mom and one of the founding members of Maggie\u2019s Be Caf\u00e9&nbsp;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodtv.com\/news\/ottawa-county\/hudsonville-area-cafe-serves-up-purpose-inclusivity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here for the rest of the story<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-woodtv-com wp-block-embed-woodtv-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.woodtv.com\/news\/ottawa-county\/hudsonville-area-cafe-serves-up-purpose-inclusivity\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>#grandopening #coffeeshop #coffeewithapurpose #maggiesbecafe #comingsoon #westmichigan #grandrapids #bekind #acceptance #inclusivity #puremichigan #michigan #specialneeds #empowerment #youareloved #ripple #theripplemaker #brodysbecafe #adamichigan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shield Insurance came across this story and wanted to share. We hope you enjoy and visit this wonderful caf\u00e9! Maggie\u2019s Be Caf\u00e9&nbsp; Opened June 14, located at 6490 28th Ave Hudsonville, MI 49426 by:&nbsp;Brittany Flowers Posted:&nbsp;Jun 14, 2021 \/ 10:00 AM EDT&nbsp;\/&nbsp;Updated:&nbsp;Jun 14, 2021 \/ 10:00 AM EDT GEORGETOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. 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