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Feature Story FTredproject Rapid Growth

Turning the tide: Red Project fights HIV, overdose, and stigma amid national health crisis

By Dan TreulThursday, July 27, 2017
Feature Story FTredproject-2698 Rapid Growth

Red Project Ride Along VIDEO

By Adam BirdThursday, July 27, 2017
Feature Story Buckthorn is an invasive plant that began as a popular hedge.Photo by Imad Hassan. Rapid Growth

DNR’s volunteer stewards safeguard Michigan’s natural areas

By Allison Torres BurtkaThursday, June 8, 2017
Feature Story UIXblendLIST108 Rapid Growth

UIX: BL²END offers diversity, inclusion and community for entrepreneurs

By Matthew RussellThursday, May 18, 2017
Feature Story treetopscollective Rapid Growth

UIX: Treetops Collective celebrates newcomers, helps refugees thrive after resettlement

By Matthew RussellThursday, March 30, 2017
Feature Story Coleen Davis Rapid Growth

UIX: With donated wheelchairs, Alternatives in Motion brings mobility to Grand Rapids

By Matthew RussellThursday, January 12, 2017
Feature Story Volunteers help individuals with disabilities create art during Artists Creating Together’s Adult Art Class. Rapid Growth

UIX: With an eye on changing the world by acting locally, ServeGR makes volunteering easy

By Matthew RussellThursday, December 15, 2016
Feature Story UIXaffinity Rapid Growth

UIX: Laura Ward and Affinity Mentoring advocate more than just memorization for students

By Matthew RussellThursday, November 10, 2016
Feature Story FTrefugee Rapid Growth

Opening our arms: Embracing refugees makes Grand Rapids a stronger city

By Susan KragtThursday, October 20, 2016
Feature Story Dégagé Ministries Executive Director Marge Palmerlee Rapid Growth

Dégagé Ministries' Marge Palmerlee on homelessness in GR, the greatness of Heartside & more

By Anna Gustafson, Managing EditorThursday, October 13, 2016
Feature Story Sustainable Business Rapid Growth

Civic-minded companies: Grand Rapids businesses focus on hiring veterans, restoring history & more

By John RumeryThursday, October 6, 2016
Feature Story FTuix_treebeer1 Rapid Growth

UIX: Local industries grow together in Brewer's Grove

By Matthew Russell, UIX Grand Rapids EditorThursday, September 29, 2016
Feature Story Fran Dalton Rapid Growth

Placemaking & The Garfield Park Neighborhoods Association

By Michelle Jokisch Polo, On The Ground EditorThursday, September 29, 2016
Feature Story FTurbanroots Rapid Growth

With Madison Avenue farm, Urban Roots plants the seeds for change & justice in Grand Rapids

By Anna Gustafson, Managing EditorThursday, September 22, 2016
Feature Story ftriverfront-8907 Rapid Growth

Reclaiming our name: Mayors' Grand River Cleanup's history of environmentalism & uniting community

By Lauren Fay CarlsonThursday, September 1, 2016
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