Project Details:

  • Completion Date: 16 Oct 2010
  • Partner: Isaac V. Norris and Associates, P.C., Water Technology, Inc.
  • Facility Type: Aquatic Centers, Ice Arenas, Recreation Center Feasibility Studies
  • Client Category: Non-Profit Organizations, Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Centers (RJKCCC)

The Salvation Army Western Michigan and Northern Indiana Divisional Commander Major James Nauta believes, “The Kroc Center will provide an unprecedented opportunity to serve the community, especially very needy kids and their families, through spiritual, recreational, educational and arts programs right where they need it most. This program is about investing in children and adults of all ages.” The RJKCCC is a 70, 000 SF recreation center that includes a gymnasium, aquatic center, fitness spaces, childcare area and classrooms plus outdoor soccer fields, baseball diamond, and ice skating rink.

B*K worked with the Grand Rapids Kroc Center to provide a market analysis, milestones, staffing, programming and operations pro-forma.

To learn more about this Salvation Army facility go to Grand Rapids Kroc Center.

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