GRTV
New website provides centralized information, resources for people with addiction
by (GRTV)
Submitted 10-26-2016 under NONPROFITS
In this week’s segment of GRTV’s NPO Showcase, Brian Keeley of the Grand Rapids Red Project discusses MIREcovery.info, a one-stop website that provides information on services for people with addiction and their loved ones. The new...
Emmanuel Hospice asks the question, "How do you want to live?'
by (GRTV)
Submitted 10-19-2016 under NONPROFITS
In this week’s segment of GRTV’s NPO Showcase, Sara Lowe, Executive Director at Emmanuel Hospice, discusses common misconceptions about hospice care and explains Emmanuel's unique model of care. Emmanuel Hospice is an interfaith,...
Support community radio during the WYCE Fall Fund Drive October 14-21
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Submitted 10-12-2016 under NONPROFITS
In this week’s segment of GRTV’s NPO Showcase, Station Manager for WYCE 88.1 FM, Quinn Mathews, discusses how WYCE serves West Michigan’s music community and how you can support the station during their Fall Fund Drive October 14-...
Give a pet their forever home and help Empty the Shelters on October 22
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Submitted 10-05-2016 under NONPROFITS
In this week’s segment of GRTV’s NPO Showcase, Holly Kroeze from the BISSELL Pet Foundation discusses the importance of choosing adoption first when making the decision to give a pet a new home and how you can help empty local animal...
'Park Once' and get around downtown Grand Rapids
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Submitted 09-28-2016 under NONPROFITS
In this week’s segment of GRTV’s NPO Showcase, Grand Rapids Economic Development Services Managing Director Kara Wood discusses the changes that have been made to our city’s parking and public transportation systems, in effect...
3:11 Youth Housing helps youth experiencing homelessness through housing first, positive youth development
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Submitted 09-21-2016 under NONPROFITS
In this week’s segment of GRTV’s NPO Showcase, 3:11 Youth Housing’s Kayla Morgan and Lauren VanKeulen discuss their work to develop safe, affordable housing for youth experiencing homelessness, the impact of homelessness on...
Young Leaders Against Violence (YLAV) calls for teen leaders to help eliminate violence in our community
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Submitted 09-14-2016 under NONPROFITS
In this week’s segment of GRTV’s NPO Showcase, Young Leaders Against Violence (YLAV) mentors Amy Endres-Bercher and Julia Raap discuss the importance of violence awareness and education for teens. You’ll also hear from YLAV teens...
Commissioner Kelly to discuss neighborhoods in this month's episode of City Connection
by (The Rapidian)
Submitted 09-12-2016 under NEWS
This month, Second Ward Commissioner Ruth Kelly is the guest on City Connection. The episode will air Monday, September 12 from 5 to 6 p.m. Every month on the first Monday, Mayor Bliss or a guest will be open to all questions sent in during or in...
GRTV premieres new format for NPO Showcase
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Submitted 09-07-2016 under NONPROFITS
NPO Showcase, a staple production of GRTV, premieres with a new format today! This past summer, the show took a short hiatus while GRTV staff took time to reimagine the show to better serve the changing needs of nonprofits in our community. Overall...
Calkins Law Office - The oldest building in Grand Rapids
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Submitted 08-25-2016 under NONPROFITS
We all admire this beautiful city that we call Grand Rapids. It is grand for many reasons, ranging from its patron’s artistic ability, and more recently, its brewing ability and beautiful modern skyline. Have you ever wondered what Grand...