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Grand Rapids residents 'embrace the tension' at 10th annual neighborhood summit

by (theoscheer)

Submitted 05-20-2024 under NEWS

Over one hundred local residents and community stakeholders convened at Grand Valley State University’s Pew Campus Saturday for the 10th annual Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit, a day-long event held by the City to connect community members...

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Community updates: Saturday, June 13

by (The Rapidian)

Submitted 06-12-2020 under NEWS

Salons, barbershops, and overnight summer camps reopening statewide on Monday West Michiganders due for a haircut are in luck. Starting Monday, salons and barbershops will reopen statewide, along with other personal care services and overnight...

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Community updates: Monday, June 8

by (The Rapidian)

Submitted 06-08-2020 under NEWS

City of Grand Rapids hosting digital town hall on policing on June 10 Grand Rapidians are invited to join City leaders for a Digital Town Hall on Policing on Wednesday, the City of Grand Rapids announced. The town hall will discuss earlier...

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Three ways Urban Core Collective is changing leadership landscape in Grand Rapids

by (Urban Core Coll...)

Submitted 07-06-2018 under NONPROFITS

This article has been written by Shannon Cohen, Director of Growing Leaders of the Urban Core Collective.  Grand Rapids is buzzing with leadership development initiatives. Conversations swirl about the ‘talent pipeline’, attracting...

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Finding my role in the fight for equity

by (Urban Core Coll...)

Submitted 05-22-2018 under PLACE-MATTERS

This article has been written by Kendra Avila. Kendra Avila, originally from Soddy Daisy, Tennessee moved to Grand Rapids in 2015 for an internship, with no intentions of staying more than a few months.  Three years later, she now...

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