Steil Club member receives Community Spirit Award
Submitted 03-25-2010 under NONPROFITS
Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth are excited to recognize Steil Club member Cesar Vargas for his dedication to his community. Vargas was recently nominated for the 2nd Annual Community Spirit Award put on by Lighthouse...Radical Journalist John Ross Speaks in Grand Rapids
Submitted 03-25-2010 under LOCAL LIFE
Radical journalist, poet, and activist John Ross spoke at Trinity Church on Lake Drive on Wednesday night. Mr Ross was born in the U.S. but has lived in Mexico City since 1985. He has written extensively about immigration reform, both the Mexican...
Trip the Light : Never an event like this before
Submitted 03-23-2010 under NONPROFITS
ArtPeers, an arts organization encouraging local art, and Dance in the Annex (DITA), a contemporary dance collaborative, are hosting the premiere of something completely unique in Grand Rapids: Trip The Light 04.14.10 at Wealthy Theatre, doors at...Imagine Peace - Part Four
Submitted 03-19-2010 under NONPROFITS
This brief video is Part Four of four short meditative pieces called Imagine Peace produced through a collaborative effort by members of the Preaching through Media Committee of the Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids. The series is called...Imagine Peace - Part Three
Submitted 03-19-2010 under NONPROFITS
This brief video is Part Three of four short meditative pieces called Imagine Peace produced through a collaborative effort by members of the Preaching through Media Committee of the Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids. The series is called...Imagine Peace - Part Two
Submitted 03-19-2010 under NONPROFITS
This brief video is Part Two of four short meditative pieces called Imagine Peace produced through a collaborative effort by members of the Preaching through Media Committee of the Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids. The series is...
GRIID Spring Classes
Submitted 03-19-2010 under LOCAL LIFE
For the last several years, GRIID (Grand Rapids Institute For Information and Democracy) has been one of the only organizations in Grand Rapids attempting to do any kind of local media monitoring or present news from a radical perspective. They...
Are You Called To Serve?
Submitted 03-18-2010 under NONPROFITS
Called to Serve is a program that is open to college-age women. It offers an opportunity to create community, serve those who are most vulnerable, pray together, and study the issues that affect those we are serving. Here are some of the details:...
Beautiful People
Submitted 03-17-2010 under NONPROFITS
In the fall of 2009, Sisters Maureen Geary and Mary Navarre of the Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids, visited the Social Work Center--Centro de Obras Sociales—a maternity clinic that delivers about 300 babies each month. The Dominican Sisters have...
100 Holes Golf Challenge to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs
Submitted 03-17-2010 under NONPROFITS
USE YOUR CLUBS TO SUPPORT OURS! Have you ever dreamed of spending an entire day playing golf? Do you think you can play 100 holes in a day? Come help be a part of this fundraiser for Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids...