ABC - Western Michigan Chapter

KVCC Bronson Healthy Living Campus

An Urban Campus Focused on Food, Health, and Sustainability

Kalamazoo, MI

Story

The Bronson Healthy Living Campus, which was formed from a partnership among Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Bronson Healthcare Group, and Kalamazoo County Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, is a catalyst for urban revitalization, community health, and workforce development through sustainable food education, training, production, distribution, and preparation.

Facts

  • Title: KVCC Bronson Healthy Living Campus
  • Subtitle: An Urban Campus Focused on Food, Health, and Sustainability
  • Location: Kalamazoo, MI
  • Postal code: 49007
  • Budget: $42,000,000

Tags

  • food innovation
  • food sustainability
  • full-service teaching restaurant and café
  • sustainable brewing
  • person-centered clinic and pharmacy
  • New Construction
  • brownfield redevelopment
  • Downtown Kalamazoo
  • commercial
  • healthcare
  • education
  • Food Innovation and Sustainability
  • Spillway/Waterway Management


@Mentions:

CSM Group

Construction Manager

Arcadia Collaborative

architectural firm

Bill Eichstaedt, CSM Group

Project Superintendent

Don Brown, CSM Group

Project Manager

Arcadia Collaborative

engineering firm