The Latinos in West Michigan Website is completely free and open to everyone. It is one form of making the information gathered by the Latin American Heritage Initiative available to the public. The Latin American Heritage Initiative is a collaborative effort by several West Michigan institutions interested in documenting and divulging the history, culture, and experience of people of Lation American descent in the West Michigan region. All interested groups and individuals are invited to particpate in the Initiative. Those who would like to become partners are urged to contact any of the member institutions named below.