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Seeking To Serve - Emny De Leon's Journey to Graduation

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Submitted 08-02-2011 under NONPROFITS

“My parents have told me that they were proud of me, which means the world to me.” Emny De Leon feels blessed to have parents who believe in her and make her believe she can achieve anything she aspires to. She says she decided as a...

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Aiming for Oscar - Jonathan Davis' journey to graduation

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Submitted 08-01-2011 under NONPROFITS

 “Believe in yourself. Don’t settle for good, go for excellent.” Jonathan Davis is driven by one clear goal: to become an Academy Award-winning actor. After he performed in two plays at his church, he won a role in a movie at...

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Writing Her Future - Charisma Brewster's Journey to Graduation

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Submitted 07-28-2011 under NONPROFITS

“My hope is to one day have my own publishing company, and be a columnist.” Ask Charisma Brewster what she’s up to, and she’s likely to hand you a business card. She’s already promoting her first book, Youth Ministry in...

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Working For Tomorrow - Taneka Brazier's Journey to Graduation

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Submitted 07-19-2011 under NONPROFITS

“Work hard, because you will be more likely to be successful.” Taneka Brazier played a lot of basketball and softball in high school, but it never interfered with her school work. In fact, the competition on the court and the field made...

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Expecting greatness: Corinthious Bowen's journey to graduation

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Submitted 07-14-2011 under NONPROFITS

“My granny is just hard on me. She has high expectations for me.” Corinthious Bowen was just not allowed to be a "slacker" when he was growing up. His mother, his grandmother, his coaches and his church family at Pilgrim Rest...

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Beating the odds: Michael Bates' journey to graduation

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Submitted 07-11-2011 under NONPROFITS

 “I didn’t depend on anybody for anything, I had to find it in myself.” As a kid, Michael Bates stayed with his grandparents most of the time. They were his caregivers, his protectors, his friends. When Michael was in the...

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GRPS Graduates Featured On Billboards; B2B Website

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Submitted 06-23-2011 under NONPROFITS

To congratulate the graduating Class of 2011 and recognize their tremendous success, five billboards recently went up around the City of Grand Rapids. The five billboards that are on display feature 23 graduates from Central, Creston, Ottawa Hills...

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Community Leaders say loudly, “We Believe, We Become”

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Submitted 08-06-2010 under NONPROFITS

Thursday July 15, 2010 marked the launch of the neighborhood engagement piece of the Believe2Become Initiative. Community leaders from the central zone met at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in downtown Grand Rapids to become informed of the efforts and...

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