Wyoming

Kids helping kids: The gift of music shared through The Crescendo Foundation

Submitted 12-11-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

A new foundation brings music lessons to children in the city who haven't had the opportunity to pursue their interests and develop their talents

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How Adult Day Services (ADS) can help someone with dementia

Submitted 12-10-2012 under NONPROFITS

Adult Day Services (ADS) can benefit both caregiver and care recipient.

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Jewel in our crown stepping down: Leader in sex education to retire from Planned Parenthood after 38 years

Submitted 11-13-2012 under NONPROFITS

PPWNM proudly, fondly and reluctantly bids farewell to Vice President of Education and Leadership Development Janis A. Lunquist, MA after 38 years of service. Lunquist is widely recognized as an expert in sexuality education, even appearing on The Oprah Winfrey Show.

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Local Elections 2012: Kent County Sheriff's candidates respond to Rapidian questions

Submitted 11-05-2012 under NEWS

Lawrence Stelma answered some tough questions to help our local citizens understand who to vote for in upcoming elections Tuesday November 6.

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Local Elections 2012: State Representative candidates respond to Rapidian questions

Submitted 11-05-2012 under NEWS

Winnie Brinks, Bing Goei and Keith Allard answered some tough questions to help our local citizens understand who to vote for in upcoming elections Tuesday November 6.

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Start a new tradition this year

Submitted 11-01-2012 under NONPROFITS

Food pantries offer thousands of ways for the community to give back this holiday season through the Access Holiday Giving Network.

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Over 80 tons of food collected for local food pantries!

Submitted 10-31-2012 under NONPROFITS

Many congregations, businesses, agencies and individuals in the generous Grand Rapids community came together for one common goal: restock the shelves of local food pantries.

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