GRFC falls to Detroit City FC at Fifth Third
Submitted 06-19-2017 under LOCAL LIFE
Recap of GRFC soccer game on Saturday, June 17, 2017.
Rest in silence: An addict's story of self discovery
Submitted 06-17-2017 under NONPROFITS
Guiding Light's recovery program offers a unique experience at a silent retreat in Three Rivers, Michigan
Catalyst Radio: Dustin Dwyer on five years with State of Opportunity
Submitted 06-16-2017 under OPINION
Host Katie Gordon speaks with Michigan Radio reporter Dustin Dwyer, who has been working with the project State of Opportunity based in Grand Rapids for the past five years.
First class of GRPS Challenge Scholars aims for free college
Submitted 06-16-2017 under NEWS
Union High School freshmen wrap up the school year with free college in mind, as the first group of potential Challenge Scholars in Grand Rapids Public Schools.
Navigating through pride and prejudice
Submitted 06-16-2017 under OPINION
The inclusion of the black and brown stripes represents the existence of black and brown people in the gay community; which might be a shock. Except for RuPaul, gay people of color are discriminated against in subtle and sometimes not-so-subtle ways in our very own community.
In Season: June 17, 2017
Submitted 06-16-2017 under NONPROFITS
A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produced products available at your local farmers markets.
Local tuition-free pharmacy technician program accepting applications
Submitted 06-15-2017 under NONPROFITS
West Michigan Center for Arts + Technology (WMCAT) is currently enrolling adults for September training programs in growing health care support fields. Interested students encouraged to attend free informational sessions.
Celebrating dads, diversity at the Burton Heights reunion
Submitted 06-15-2017 under LOCAL LIFE
The Third Annual Burton Heights Reunion will begin at 12 p.m. in Garfield Park on Sunday, June 18, 2017. Featuring free food, fun, and a live DJ, this event is for the whole family to celebrate Father's Day with the neighborhood.
Mind Meets Music uses music to boost academic performance in vulnerable schools
Submitted 06-14-2017 under NONPROFITS
This week's episode of NPO Showcase features Mind Meets Music who uses music to boost academic and literacy performance with high-needs students
Local First aims to help businesses create community change with upcoming equity workshop
Submitted 06-13-2017 under NONPROFITS
The "Measure What Matters Workshop" on June 21, 2017 titled "Implementing Policies Promoting Inclusion and Equity" will focus on helping businesses create equitable practices.