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Juneteenth Celebrations Around Grand Rapids

June 5, 2023

What is Juneteenth? On “Freedom’s Eve,” or the eve of January 1, 1863, the first Watch Night services took place. On that night, enslaved …

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West Michigan Loving Day Celebration

June 1, 2023

Loving Day is celebrated in cities throughout the country in observance of the Loving v. Virginia Supreme Court Case of 1967, where Mildred …

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BACKPACK BAN

May 10, 2023

Dear Parents and Guardians, I am writing to inform you about an important decision that Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) has made …

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Summer Camp Guide

March 21, 2023

Check out the GRKIDS guide to summer camps! There are so many opportunities for our scholars. …

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Representation Matters: Diversity in Children’s Books

February 1, 2023

If you think back to your favorite books from your childhood, which titles come to mind? What is it in those particular books that resonated …

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Cyberbullying Prevention 101

January 24, 2023

How is bullying defined? – Bullying is when someone aggressively uses their “power” to target another individual with repeated, unwanted …

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Grand Rapids Outdoor Winter Activity Guide

December 20, 2022

Grand Rapids Outdoor Winter Activity Guide There is lots of fun to be had in our City parks and public spaces throughout the colder months. …

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Need Something? Look No Further!

November 21, 2022

Local Resources for Basic Needs Support Food, housing, employment and financial support United Way Food assistance and …

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An Attitude of Gratitude

November 1, 2022

"Those Shoes" But all the kids are wearing them! Any child who has ever craved something out of reach will relate to this warm, …

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Need a Dentist or a Doctor?

October 23, 2022

Looking for doctors and dentists in Grand Rapids? Look no further! Start HERE. …

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