Submitted 04-20-2018 under NEWS
Christian, Muslim, Jewish faith leaders delivered messages to diverse audience over a Mediterranean dinner at the event.
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Submitted 04-19-2018 under NEWS
On Wednesday, April 18, 2018, more than 50 people attended the town hall discussing discrimination in Grand Rapids in the areas of housing, employment, public accommodations, and disability.
Fundraiser will celebrate Earth Day and help raise money for water protection programs put on by West Michigan Environmental Action Council
Submitted 04-18-2018 under NONPROFITS
Justice For Our Neighbors is a safe haven that provides services for all immigrants
Grand Rapids Symphony, joined by the Grand Rapids Symphony Chorus and Brazilian pianist Nelson Freire, returns to New York City's Carnegie Hall on Friday for the first time in nearly 13 years.
Submitted 04-17-2018 under NONPROFITS
The documentary will be shown Thursday, April 19 at 6 p.m. at Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS), Grand Valley University, Allendale Campus. This is an opportunity for Grand Rapids to learn more about the Flint Water Crisis and engage around issues of environmental justice.
Submitted 04-17-2018 under NEWS
It was preceded by a protest outside the administration building by special education advocates and ended in shouting and a call to the Grand Rapids Police Department over an alleged altercation between the head of school security, Larry Johnson and leader of the advocate group, Lily Cheng Schulting
The Grand Rapids Downtown Market will host Flight Friday, a food and drink small bites event, from 10 a.m.- 8 p.m.
Submitted 04-17-2018 under PLACE-MATTERS
WYCE's Spring Fund Drive begins Friday, April 20, 2018 and is followed by a programmer training orientation and the National Federation for Community Broadcasters Midwest Summit.
The series will host events and activities at a variety of cultural institutions to lower barriers for residents, to show them that these places are made for them, as they are made for everyone.
