Girls on the Run West Michigan offers a unique fundraiser, encouraging participants to wear sneakers on the 24th. We talk to ED Lisa Hegenbart about the Sneaker Soiree and the ultimate 5k in May. The program focuses on young girls building self esteem, confidence, health skills, and more.
The Gerald R Ford Museum celebrates Betty Ford’s 107th birthday today, Historian Lindsay Chervinsky in town to share what First Ladies Ford and Abigail Adams have in common. Dr. Chervinsky is a renowned Presidential Historian is the ED of the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon and an experienced author.
Get involved with the City Games, Season 2. This interactive citywide game invites players to explore GR through scavenger hunts, trivia, photo challenges, and more. Founder Toby Shaver talks about how to sign up, how to complete the challenges, and earning points to win.
May is Foster Care Month, BeAnka Masefiade, ED of Osofomaame, discusses an event on May 3rd, as well as the state of foster care, what it is, and who is needed. We are the Village summarizes mission and more.
The Grand Rapids Rowing Rowing Club launches its first annual River Clean up this weekend, we speak with Bonnie Mulder, President BOD, and Jeff Troutman, Co owner, Pioneer Water Treatment. Guests will discuss the inspiration behind the event, and more about the Rowing Club, including a Junior program.
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