Grand Rapids Community Media Center
Nonprofit video production services offered through Community Media Services
by (wayneglatz)
Submitted 07-10-2017 under NONPROFITS
There is an area of the Grand Rapids Community Media Center and GRTV that you may have never heard of, but could provide you and your organization with an invaluable service. Community Media Services, or CMS, is a division of GRTV that specializes...
City of Grand Rapids launches new bicycle safety education campaign
by (GRTV)
Submitted 05-10-2016 under NONPROFITS
Yesterday, the City of Grand Rapids launched Driving Change, its largest effort to educate motorists, bicyclists, and the community on how everyone can share the road safely. “Grand Rapids actually has a crash rate [between cars and bicycles]...
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,...
Our place, your voices: From there to here...Together
by (laurie)
Submitted 05-14-2015 under OPINION
Editor's note: This article comes to you from the creator and founder of The Rapidian, and former Executive Director of the Community Media Center. We consider her the mother of The Rapidian here, and will forever be grateful for creating...
WYCE seeks listener support with Spring Fund Drive
by (WYCE)
Submitted 03-30-2015 under NONPROFITS
A message from station manager AJ Paschka As you read this article, WYCE 88.1FM is running its 2015 Spring Fund Drive. Listeners are invited to help us keep this unique organization funded. We are a radio station that is listener funded and...
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...
Focus on Issues: Panhandling in Grand Rapids
by (GRTV)
Submitted 09-10-2014 under NONPROFITS
The latest episode of Focus on Issues focuses on panhandling in Grand Rapids. In early June, the Grand Rapids City Commission attempted to pass an ordinance that would put limitations on panhandling, such as banning begging from motorists. The vote...
Meet civic investor Roberta King: Investing in passion
by (chelsiewyse)
Submitted 04-16-2014 under VOICES
Since its conception in 2009, The Rapidian has come to be "one of the boys" when it comes to local media. Civic investor Roberta King was a part of its launching process and remembers the early days fondly. "There were a lot of people...
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...