non-profit
Comprehensive Therapy Center announces new Interim Executive Director
by (CTC_GR)
Submitted 09-20-2022 under NONPROFITS
Comprehensive Therapy Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Ellen Sawyer as the Interim Executive Director. Ellen has worked for Comprehensive Therapy Center since 2014 serving as Director of Operations and, most recently, as...
You Can't Get sober Without God: Missions Intersect for Rev. Tim Wilson
by (Guiding Light)
Submitted 09-21-2021 under NONPROFITS
When Tim Wilson enrolled in Hope College, he began as a double major in political science and history with his eyes set on law school. But a bleeding ulcer in his junior year nearly ended his life – and prompted a reevaluation of college and...
UCOM welcomes Liam Bailey as Donor Relations Specialist
by (UCOMGR)
Submitted 02-04-2021 under NONPROFITS
United Church Outreach Ministry is excited to announce that Liam Bailey has joined our team as Donor Relations Specialist. Liam brings 8 years of experience building relationships in support of nonprofits committed to community impact that is rooted...
Open the Door: The art of placemaking
by (DwellingPlace)
Submitted 12-14-2017 under NONPROFITS
“Home is what you surround yourself with, what is inspiring you, and how you express yourself.”- Erika Townsley, Co-Owner and Curator of Light Gallery + Studio. Light Gallery + Studio is a place where community members and artists can...
Catalyst Radio: An anthology for grassroots activism in Grand Rapids
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 02-17-2017 under NEWS
In this conversation, Dani Vilella shares information about the submission-based book project: Grand Rapids Grassroots: An Anthology. As a part of the "Rust Belt Series" through Belt Publishing, the book will be a collection of...
Heartside Ministry expands art display space with new gallery inside Downtown Market
by (Downtown Market GR)
Submitted 11-08-2016 under PLACE-MATTERS
As most of the pop-up art galleries created for ArtPrize were taken down last month across the city, a new, permanent gallery was being created at the Grand Rapids Downtown Market. The Downtown Market and Heartside Ministry have partnered to debut a...
Interfaith and Interwoven: Knitting for peace, justice and healing
by (revkatiebaker)
Submitted 06-14-2016 under NEWS
Returning for a second summer, Interfaith & Interwoven: Knitting for Peace, Justice and Healing is a communitywide ministry open to all faiths, ages and skill-sets providing a space for fellowship, collaboration and creativity! The ministry...
New non-profit provides scholarships to improve educational equity for trans community
by (breensea)
Submitted 04-05-2016 under PLACE-MATTERS
Thursday, March 31, 2016 was Transgender Day of Visibility, a day to bring recognition and honor to the accomplishments of trans folks around the world, while spreading knowledge and awareness of the trans community. It was on this day the...
Living Authentically
by (Scott Burden)
Submitted 06-28-2015 under VOICES
I came out about a year and half ago to both myself and a few very close friends. At the time, I was working for a non-profit Christian parachurch ministry and I was scared out of my mind as to how they would react. After all, I had dedicated nearly...
GVSU Student Seeks to Raise $39,000 for Kids Over Summer Break
by (KidsHopeUSA)
Submitted 06-25-2014 under NONPROFITS
Grand Valley State University sophomore, Megan Cloutier, has decided to use her summer break to raise money for at-risk student mentoring organization, KIDS HOPE USA. Starting July 2014 and ending in August, Megan will be campaigning to raise $39,...