Barbara explains how her mother came to Grand Rapids and the challenges she has overcome.
The Rapidian's Nonprofits section features stories written directly by local nonprofits about their work. These stories reflect their perspectives, not The Rapidian's editorial voice.
We build community when we share our stories - whether they be a memory, an experience or just simply telling what we think is great about this place. The Elevating Voices project is collaborating with 12 local nonprofits through the summer, fall, and winter to collect the stories of the voices we don't always hear in mainstream media.
This video was produced by high-school-age students at Steepletown Neighborhood Services as part of a student video production workshop that took place December 8 – 11.
Barbara explains how her mother came to Grand Rapids and the challenges she has overcome.
STORY MATTERS. is a story collecting project from The Rapidian and GRTV. You can see all the Story Matters videos archived at therapidian.org/placematters/story
A core service of the Grand Rapids Community Media Center