Guillermo Cisneros

Built World

Leading the Chamber's expansion

The Hispanic Center of Western Michigan reopened its remodeled building at 1204 Cesar E. Chavez Avenue SW with a community open house on October 9. A $1 million state grant paid for plumbing, heating and cooling, roof and parking repairs, plus new offices and classrooms.

Updated Oct 29

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As of October 2026: Leading the hub project

The West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce opened its $10 million headquarters on Grand Rapids' southwest side Monday with a ribbon-cutting attended by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Mayor David LaGrand. The two-story building at 1111 Godfrey Ave. SW is 12,000 square feet, eight times the size of the chamber's former office.

Updated Oct 7