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River Bank Run volunteers can help a nonprofit earn $350!

Submitted 12-16-2011 under NONPROFITS

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization can earn a $350 donation from the Fifth Third River Bank Run by providing a minimum of 35 volunteers as volunteer support on Saturday, May 12. Corporate teams can designate a nonprofit to recieve the donation your group earns by providing volunteer support!

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Introducing Creston's Youth News Bureau

Submitted 12-16-2011 under NONPROFITS

Creston Neighborhood Association introduces a news bureau to give a voice to the youth of Grand Rapids

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Half a year later, struggle for equal protections continues

Submitted 12-15-2011 under NONPROFITS

Today marks the half-year mark since a 5-4 vote in Holland against an anti-discrimination to protect a vulnerable.

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KVO & CBOT students give back

Submitted 12-13-2011 under NONPROFITS

KVO & CBOT students took the time to remember those less fortunate than themselves by contributing to Toys for Tots.

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Parents learn English to help their children in school

Submitted 12-13-2011 under NONPROFITS

AmeriCorps member Dan Drust teaches parents of Burton Elementary children through the Family Literacy Schools of Hope program

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Continuum of instruction provided for local special education services

Submitted 12-07-2011 under NONPROFITS

KVO and CBOT offer a continuum of instruction to meet individual student needs

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Revolutionizing historic preservation

Submitted 12-07-2011 under NONPROFITS

Community Media Center (CMC) proudly debuts a new video celebrating the Wealthy Theatre Centennial Anniversary, and explaining funding and sustainability initiatives underway now: "Revolutionizing Historic Preservation"

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Amnesty International Global Write-a-thon comes to Grand Rapids

Submitted 12-05-2011 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids joins hundreds of thousands of people around the world in marking International Human Rights Day this December with Amnesty International's Write for Rights Global Write-a-thon, the world's largest human rights event.

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Mayor to answer questions live on GRTV; Rapidian to live tweet

Submitted 12-05-2011 under NONPROFITS

Got a question for Mayor Heartwell? The first Monday of every month is your opportunity to interact with Grand Rapid's most prominent elected official.

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Freedom from want

Submitted 12-05-2011 under NONPROFITS

Holiday Giving Network makes a Rockwell Christmas a reality for everyone in Kent County

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