Griffins join ‘Dog Week’ lineup
The Grand Rapids Griffins are inviting folks, along with their furry four-legged friends, to attend the Jake Engel Memorial Dog Game Sunday, March 19.
March for Meals at Millennium
Did you resolve to be more active this year? Do you love beautiful walks through wetlands and woods? Do you love cute dogs? Do you want to win something? Do you love wearing costumes? Do you want to help local seniors?
LaughFest Gala raises funds for cancer, grief
The annual Red Door Gala takes place tonight, March 16, at Frederik Meijer Gardens, concluding a week of standup comedy and celebrating the thousands of lives impacted by Gilda’s Club.
Retro party at Pyramid Scheme will benefit GRTV
Add "Retro Party at Pyramid Scheme to Celebrate and Support GRTV’s Legacy" to your June calendar.
Event teaches people to be the beat
An annual fundraiser for the American Heart Association aims to draw attention to a rise in cardiovascular disease-related deaths.
Stomp returns to GR with a mission
The internationally acclaimed percussion show “Stomp” has partnered with food banks across the country to “Stomp Out Hunger.”
Local businesses help Hawaii fire victims
As America continues to witness the tragic unfolding of events related to the fires that swept through the town of Lahaina in West Maui, Hawaii on Aug. 8, local businesses are doing what they can to help.
New bakery opens doors for women
A new bakery that provides women with an opportunity for meaningful work has opened its doors.
SpartanNash shows up for food banks, veterans
SpartanNash associates in Grand Rapids did their part recently at a Helping Hands Day event, offering manual labor and other services to area nonprofits.
‘Watercolors 6’ breaks down barriers
An event designed to celebrate Black culture and to support students of color will return to Grand Rapids July 28-30.
SpartanNash sends aid to earthquake victims
It's been nearly 10 days since the deadly earthquake that's claimed 33,000 lives in Turkey and Syria.
Jim Crow Museum’s Pilgrim to present lecture
A new exhibit coming to the Grand Rapids Public Museum aims to provide insight on racist items and images from the not-too-distant past.
Walking to the rhythm of health equity
The Grand Rapids African American Health Institute will host its annual Rhythm Walk and health fair at MLK Park on Saturday, Aug. 19, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
D.A. Blodgett – St. John’s opens $13.9 facility
D.A. Blodgett-St. John’s, the oldest child welfare nonprofit in the region, has announced the opening of a $13.9 million headquarters facility.
Kentwood canines Bark for the Park
Bark for the Park, a dog-friendly fundraiser for the City of Kentwood’s Kellogg Woods Park dog will take place May 18.
WOC GIVE gathers for grant nominees
A philanthropic collective supporting the advancement of Black, Indigenous and People of Color will announce the finalists for $65,000 in grant money at its upcoming annual event.
A heartwarming coat drive
A local radio station known for an upbeat variety of adult contemporary music set a goal to collect 100 coats for people who need help staying warm this winter.
A tropical fundraiser for adaptive recreation
The City of Kentwood is inviting community members to an annual celebration to enhance the city’s adaptive recreation programs.
Annual jazzy Bash hits HOME
W.Y.C.E. – West Michigan’s only independent community radio station– will hold its 22nd annual fundraiser at the B.O.B., 20 Monroe Ave. NW., 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Nov. 30, 2023.
Run with the nuns
A 5K run to benefit a music therapy program at Franciscan Life Process Center of Lowell is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 7.
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