Kent County Habitat for Humanity
City of Grands Rapids announced as finalist for $1 million art competition grant
by (tbalx)
Submitted 03-09-2015 under NEWS
Bloomberg Philanthropies announced on March 5 that the City of Grand Rapids is one of 12 finalists in the Public Art Challenge for up to a possible $1 million. The project will be executed by the well known local arts organization SiTE:LAB....Habitat for Humanity raises walls in Wealthy Heights neighborhood
by (Renato)
Submitted 11-16-2012 under NEWS
On Friday November 16, 2012, community members from throughout Kent County participated in a wall-raising ceremony with Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build program. The wall-raising ceremony took place at 307 Robey Place SE, and...YouthBuild provides local youth with tools for success
by (laurelgreen)
Submitted 07-24-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
YouthBuild, a national organization founded in 1988, uses educational programs to provide an opportunity for low-income young people to learn job skills while working to earn their high school diplomas or GEDs. The programs are spread out and varied...