The Grand Rapids Public Schools and the GRPS Foundation launch the Gerald R. Ford Academic Center Playground Campaign, a community led initiative to build a new fully accessible playground serving both scholars and neighborhood families. We talk to Stephanie Andrews and Misti Stanton about the project.
Guests from the Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies join in to discuss the Future Presidents of America Day Camp, June 22-26, for 13-16 year olds. We talk about the mission, partnerships, and what the kids will learn.
The American Red Cross partners with neighborhood Michigan Ford Dealers to host the Roll Up and Give Blood Drives now through July 31. Donors are encouraged to make an appointment with their community. We talk to both parties involved.
Paws with a Cause hosts community fundraisers involving the sport of golf. Board Chair, creator of the golf outings, and a longstanding journey with Paws Anne Barea talks about the details.
Bluebird Cancer Retreats host a Flock Party, on June 18th, a concert and fundraiser to raise dollars to provide services for West Michigan cancer warriors. Executive Director Raechel Morrow joins in with conversation about the over 25 years of free retreats and more.
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