Submitted 09-11-2018 under NONPROFITS
Adoptees Connect ~ Grand Rapids is part of a national movement with chapters across the country and beyond. This is an oasis for all adult adoptees to come and share their version of adoption. Kyleigh Vander Well-Pierre writes about her journey here.
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Philanthropist Rich DeVos will be remembered with remarks and special music at the Grand Rapids Symphony's season-opening concerts Sept. 14-15.
An introduction to Veterans Upward Bound, a program supporting veterans with their educational and/or career goals.
Submitted 09-11-2018 under PLACE-MATTERS
SORT stations are designed to make it easy for users to properly dispose of trash and recyclabes. WMEAC staff say the stations will help build a more educated public.
Submitted 09-10-2018 under NONPROFITS
Wendy Ogilvie from LGROW discusses water quality issues in Grand Rapids, the Mayor’s river cleanup project, and restore the rapids efforts.
Submitted 09-10-2018 under OPINION
A recent BBC article suggested that modifying human DNA by editing human embryos ought to be permitted by UK law. What does the Ethics and Religion Talk Panel think?
Festival of the Arts announces its honorary co-chairs for the event’s 50th year – Glenn Del Vecchio, Executive Director for Grand Rapids Ballet and James Sofranko, the new Artistic Director for Grand Rapids Ballet. The two were selected to celebrate the link to the very first Festival of the Arts.
Submitted 09-07-2018 under NONPROFITS
Find out more in this episode of Catalyst Radio.
Yoga can be very helpful for people who struggle with the effects of trauma, anxiety, and depression. Classes start at Wealthy Theatre next Monday.
Submitted 09-07-2018 under LOCAL LIFE
The documentary about Michael K. Paxton, an Appalachian Artist/Cancer Survivor, is produced and edited Ms. Libi Hake, who calls Grand Rapids her hometown.