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Transgender Day of Remembrance: A Gathering of Hope

Submitted 11-12-2012 under NONPROFITS

The Transgender Education Collaboration is hosting a Transgender Day of Remembrance Service next Sunday at 6 p.m.

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Eastown Ministries reaches out to community

Submitted 11-09-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Eastown Ministries, led by Rev. Jim and Carol Carpenter, provides various Christian programs for the community.

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GRPS to hold community meetings for proposed Transformation Plan

Submitted 11-02-2012 under NEWS

Parents, students and the Grand Rapids community are encouraged to attend public meetings to learn, ask questions and voice concerns about the proposed new plan for local schools.

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Statewide funding cut hurts local families

Submitted 10-24-2012 under NONPROFITS

Healthy Start program has been hit by funding cut despite providing effective support to Grand Rapids parents.

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Youth celebrate love of art with animation

Submitted 10-18-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Youth group celebrates International Animation Day premiering their work, “Sculpture Garden.”

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Kindergarten teacher helps students read--for trophies, for fun, for life

Submitted 10-15-2012 under NONPROFITS

Zinser Elementary teacher uses a "more is better" approach to reading, in which kids read as many books as they can and win trophies--and reading skills--as a result

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2012 Aids Walk vital for thousands

Submitted 10-12-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

The AIDS Walk Grand Rapids is focused on funding prevention, care and advocacy programs in the local community.

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Women of God

Submitted 10-11-2012 under NONPROFITS

We will spend the morning viewing, discussing and praying with the documentary film, Women & Spirit: Catholic Sisters in America.

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Self-Compassion Saturday: A Day Retreat for Women

Submitted 10-11-2012 under NONPROFITS

Learn how you can overcome the tendency to put yourself last on the list.

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Men and Islam

Submitted 10-11-2012 under NONPROFITS

Dr. Mohammad Saleh will talk about how the principles of Islam challenge and inspire Muslim men in living their faith.

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