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Grand Rapids Public Museum/The Tuskegee Institute, now referred to as Tuskegee University is a private, historically Black university in Tuskegee Alabama. It’s well known for its first president, Booker T. Washington and as the home of scientist George Washington Carver and of the World War II era Tuskegee Airmen. -
Funding for the Teachers Live Here program was donated by an anonymous sponsor. Holland Public Schools hopes it will help alleviate staffing challengers during a nation-wide teaching shortage.
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Weekly we celebrate the work of area individuals and organizations advancing equity in our community. -
"Trafficking is highly relational. It is important to create healthy and safe relationships while using a trauma informed response."
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“I just couldn’t believe they were paying me to do it,” says Purnell, a graduate of Ottawa Hills High School and point guard for the Bengal’s state championship basketball team in 1968.
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The week-long event commemorates the life and work of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with educational lectures and hands-on service projects.
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Weekly we celebrate the work of area individuals and organizations advancing equity in our community.
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Safe Haven Ministries is Kent County's largest domestic violence shelter. However, leaders say it's "almost always at capacity." WGVU talks with the organization about its creative strategies to ensure services.
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The vending machines were delivered Tuesday, Dec. 6. and placed outside the south entrance at Cherry Health’s Heart of the City Health Center, 100 Cherry St. SE, in Grand Rapids, and at Cherry Health’s Montcalm Health Center, 1003 N Lafayette St., in Greenville.
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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is enhancing its work with providers, to address behavioral health needs in foster care and juvenile justice systems
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Two cultural groups in West Michigan are partnering to bring Filipino flair to downtown Christmas celebrations
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Kent County’s Domestic Violence Community Coordinated Response Team hopes to use the $4M in ARPA funding it received to bring a domestic violence court to the area. The specialized court would hold perpetrators accountable, while supporting victims and survivors.
