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West Michigan events celebrate 34th anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act

Shandra MartinezWednesday, July 24, 2024

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DNSWM launches #DWord Campaign during Disability Pride Month

Shandra MartinezWednesday, July 17, 2024

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How Hunt 2 Heal provides free, accessible opportunity to spend time outdoors

Shandra MartinezTuesday, July 16, 2024

After surviving a diagnosis of stage 2 triple-positive cancer, Regina Hill became an advocate for mental health awareness for those with cancer diagnoses and for all.

Regina Hill: Cancer survivor, advocate for mental health awareness

Shanika P. CarterTuesday, June 25, 2024

Bilal Al-Raed received the Delta Project's At Potential Award.

‘I finally felt free’: How a teen found his potential after years in incarceration

Rapid GrowthWednesday, June 19, 2024

The West Michigan Sports Commission’s (WMSC) Meijer Sports Complex improvement/expansion campaign got a major boost with a $1.5 million donation from Alro Steel Foundation and $750,000 in federal grant money.

$1.5M donation for softball field moves project forward

Rapid GrowthWednesday, June 19, 2024

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Kalamazoo theaters work together to make performances accessible for all

Shandra MartinezWednesday, June 5, 2024

Operation United is an annual event that mobilizes volunteers to recognize the sacrifices and service of veterans and active military families, with a focus on seniors and those with disabilities in Kent County.

3-county United Way merger strengthens regional collaboration

Paul R. KopenkoskeyFriday, May 31, 2024

Students from the Wege High School Collaborative Studio tour Padnos Recycling.

Designing a better world: Wege High School Collaborative Studio builds skills and networks

Laura BergellsThursday, May 30, 2024

Northern Strings is just one group that meets at the Kent District Library. Girl Scout troops, church groups, and historical societies keep the KDL branches busy.

No longer simply the sound of silence: Local libraries offer gathering areas for community groups

Kelsey SandersThursday, May 30, 2024

CSNIP is expanding into a large Walker facility that will allow it to provide additional affordable veterinary care.

Affordable veterinary care organization expanding

Ashley KingTuesday, May 21, 2024

Kimberly Kennedy-Barrington at the Mandela: The Offical Exhibition at the Grand Rapids Public Museum.

Understanding the timeless relevance of Mandela's legacy

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Roel Garcia walks into the Library for the Visually Impaired and Physically Disabled in Muskegon.

Step inside an award-winning library for people with disabilities

Roel GarciaWednesday, May 15, 2024

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Grand Rapids-based Dwelling Place collaborating on West Michigan affordable housing project

Shandra MartinezTuesday, May 7, 2024

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Nonprofit spotlights the impact of volunteers

Rapid Growth StaffTuesday, April 23, 2024

The Pro Volleyball Federation (PVF) began play in February with teams playing in arenas across the nation.

Bump, set, spike: Rise taking West Michigan by storm

Kelsey SandersWednesday, April 17, 2024

The Barn for Equine Learning gives youth and adults the opportunity to discover new experiences, challenge themselves, and grow through the healing power of horses in a therapeutic setting.

How United Way is using microgrants to address social challenges

Rapid Growth StaffWednesday, April 17, 2024

City of Grand Rapids Mayor Rosalynn Bliss and GVSU President Philomena V. Mantella sporting Laker colors.

PHOTOS: GVSU’s Laker Store opens in downtown GR

Tommy AllenWednesday, March 27, 2024

The Literacy Center of West Michigan is teaching job-specific literacy at job sites to help adults improve their lives.

Grant will help bring literacy training into the workplace

Ashley KingTuesday, March 19, 2024

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Author to keynote Disability Awareness Day celebration in Grand Rapids

Shandra MartinezThursday, March 14, 2024

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