community media
3:11 Youth Housing develops safe, affordable housing for homeless youth
by (GRTV)
Submitted 09-22-2015 under NONPROFITS
It’s estimated that there are about 80 youth between the ages of 18 and 24 who are homeless on any given night in Kent County. “Youth are experts at hiding within the general population, by blending in, or they’ll be couch surfing...
The Rapidian: our community news resource
by (GRTV)
Submitted 05-20-2015 under NONPROFITS
Because you’re here on therapidian.org reading this article, you likely have an idea about what The Rapidian, a service of the Community Media Center, is all about. But why is it so important that our community has access to this free,...
UICA reveals special preview of ArtPrize exhibit
by (GRCMC Media Ed)
Submitted 09-12-2014 under NONPROFITS
UICA Exhibition Curator, AJ Paschka, gives us a special preview of their ArtPrize Exhibit. Learn about the artists and their works, as well as the collaboration theme, and see how it evolves as you progress through the exhibit. CMC Education...
Community Media Center introduces new leader for media access project
by (Elevating Voices)
Submitted 08-20-2014 under NONPROFITS
The Community Media Center’s Elevating Voices Project aims to raise the visibility of diverse voices by providing the access, training and tools necessary for individuals to tell their stories, right in the neighborhoods where they live and...
NPO Showcase: Grand Rapids Community Media Center
by (GRTV)
Submitted 08-11-2014 under NONPROFITS
This segment of NPO Showcase features Tom Clinton, the new Executive Director of the Community Media Center. Clinton joins us in studio to discuss his background and what brought him to the Community Media Center, the services of the Community Media...
CMC welcomes SiTE:LAB co-founder Tom Clinton as new Executive Director
by (The Rapidian)
Submitted 04-10-2014 under NONPROFITS
Tom Clinton is joining the Grand Rapids Community Media Center (CMC) team next month as its new Executive Director. An attorney turned artist, Clinton was a partner at Varnum LLP before returning to school to pursue a bachelor’s in fine...
Remembering Dirk Koning
by (chuckfilms)
Submitted 02-11-2010 under OPINION
It was five years ago on February 10 at about 7:00 a.m. that I received the phone call from Tim Goodwin, Dirk Koning’s best friend, with the dreaded news. Dirk had not survived the catheter ablation procedure that was meant to cure his atrial...