Wellspring Lutheran Services works to strengthen families, transform communities
Submitted 06-08-2017 under NONPROFITS
This week's episode of NPO Showcase features Wellspring Lutheran Services who assists families, seniors, and provides rehab and therapy solutions
Grand Rapids Symphony violinist honored with national award for Music for Health initiative
Submitted 06-06-2017 under NONPROFITS
League of American Orchestras honors Diane McElfish Helle with 2017 Ford Musician Award for Excellence in Community Service
Annual "Día del Sol" fundraiser celebrates Grandville Avenue community
Submitted 06-06-2017 under NONPROFITS
On June 15, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., Grandville Avenue Arts and Humanities will be hosting their annual fundraiser at the Goei Center.
Grand Rapids Pride Center celebrates LGBTQ month with series of events, festival
Submitted 06-06-2017 under NONPROFITS
This year GR Pride Fest is proud to welcome headliner, Billy Gilman. The Grand Rapids Pride Festival is June 17, 2017 at Calder Plaza.
Grand Rapids Threshold Choir invites community to "Gift of Song"
Submitted 06-06-2017 under NONPROFITS
We will be offering a public time of singing on Sunday, June 25, 2017 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the chapel at East Congregational Church
Grand Rapids Downtown Market to host second annual Iron Chef-style "Market Masters" competition
Submitted 06-06-2017 under NONPROFITS
On June 16, 2017, the Grand Rapids Downtown Market will host “Market Masters 2, Back for Seconds." Proceeds from the event will benefit the Downtown Market Education Foundation, which supports culinary and nutritional education, entrepreneur opportunities and local food production.
Greater Grand Rapids Bicycle Coalition ditches cars to walk, ride or roll during sixth annual Active Commute Week
Submitted 06-06-2017 under PLACE-MATTERS
Challenge yourself to an active commute for this popular weeklong event June 12-16 to benefit your health, better the environment, save on gas money and win prizes.
Taste of RAW: Panelists discuss indie horror film at UICA
Submitted 06-06-2017 under OPINION
UICA and Cinema Lab team up to have local panelists dissect the film in terms of horror and feminism.
Measure What Matters: Community Automotive Repair
Submitted 06-05-2017 under NONPROFITS
Located in the East Fulton business district and with deep ties to the neighborhood, Community Automotive Repair has been providing the community with quality auto repair since 1975. The business is committed to serving the community and making a positive environmental impact.
Junior League of Grand Rapids to build play area in partnership with Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center
Submitted 06-05-2017 under NONPROFITS
The Junior League of Grand Rapids and the Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center will hold a community build to install the Junior League Wellness Adventure Yard (JL W.A.Y.). JLGR, in collaboration with GRCDC, will aid in building an outdoor play area for both students and community.