Events
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🎁 Kids Coat Giveaway
Holy Name of Jesus Parish 1630 Godfrey Ave. SW, Wyoming, MI, United StatesWhere: Holy Name of Jesus Parish 1630 Godfrey Ave. SW Wyoming, MI 49509 When: Sat., November 15, 2025, 9am to 12pm. Coat Sizes: boys and girls sizes 12M, to boys and girls XL No need to sign up. First-come, first-served basis. Child must be accompanied by a parent, and child must be present. Contact: Marty […]
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🎁 Coat Distribution / Distribución de Chamarras
Hispanic Center of West Michigan 1204 Cesar Chavez Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MIJoin us for our annual Coat Distribution! We’ll be giving away over 700 brand-new jackets for kids on November 15 at 10:00AM. Jackets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, and children must be present to receive a jacket. This year, we’re also offering a limited number of jackets for adults. Don’t miss this […]
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Thanksgiving Community Meal and Resource Giveaway
Heartside Park 301 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesServing holiday meals, distributing gloves, hats, socks, and hand warmers. Wednesday, November 26 10 AM - 2:30 PM Heartside Park 301 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Hosted by The M.O.M.S. Club, Meaning In Colors, and Rocks in Trash
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MDHHS Virtual Baby Fair
Are you a new or expecting parent? Join us for a virtual baby fair to learn how to be better prepared for your best adventure yet! Learn about resources available to you, important information, and ask questions to experts. Tuesday, Dec. 2 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3 from 6 p.m. to […]
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Annual Book Gift Giveaway
Get a book and give a book! We'll have: Fun games, a book gift wrap station, snacks, and lots of FREE books. Date & Time: Thursday, December 4, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Location: 1100 César E. Chávez SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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Know Your Rights Workshop
Community of Christ Church 2140 Union Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesJoin the Garfield Park Neighborhood Association, Alger Heights Neighborhood Association, and the GR Office of Oversight and Public Accountability for a Know Your Rights workshop. Understand your rights and be prepared for potential encounters with law enforcement in your neighborhood. Thursday, December 4 at 6:30 PM Questions? Call: 616-241-2444 Email: info@gpnagr.org or ben@algerheights.org
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Artificial Christmas Tree Farm at Valley Church
Valley Church 5980 Lake Michigan Drive, Allendale, United StatesAll Special Needs Families, or families In Need are invited to sign up to come to our all INDOOR and low-sensory Artificial Christmas Tree Farm Bring the family along and you can walk through a forest of trees to select your very own Christmas Tree. Our volunteers will even box it up and take it […]
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Toy Distribution
Southwest Middle High School - Academia Bilingue 327 Rumsey St SW, Grand Rapids, 49503, United StatesDecember 13, 10 AM - 2 PM Southwest Middle High 327 Rumsey St SW, Grand Rapids Gifts for kids ages 13 and younger. The child must be present to receive the gift. _____________________________________ 13 de Diciembre, 10AM - 2PM, en Southwest Middle High: 327 Rumsey St SW, Grand Rapids Regalos para niños de 13 años […]
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🧑🤝🧑⭐️ Kendra Scott Giveback Event
Kendra Scott Jewelry 1944 Breton Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MIJoin us for the Kendra Scott Giveback Event on Sunday, December 14th from 1pm-4pm at Kendra Scott Jewelry.
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Free Christmas Meal and Gift
Urban Family Ministries 543 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, United StatesHosted by Ellnora's Kitchen, Elijah Libbett, and the Libbett Family. All kids under 18 will receive a free gift. Must be present to receive meal and gift. Monday, December 15, 2025 4-7 PM Urban Family Ministries Building 543 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503
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Parent Café: “It Stops With Me: Resilient Parenting through Generational Trauma”
Tia's Play Cafe 1533 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesOur next Parent Café is taking place on Sunday, January 18 from 1-5 PM at Tia's Play Cafe. The theme of the conversation is "It Stops With Me: Resilient Parenting through Generational Trauma." Learn and interact with other parents and caregivers in a meaningful way. Food and childcare are both provided. RSVP for this event […]
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Understanding Trauma and Practicing Resilience
Treetops Collective 906 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesHow does our past shape our future? Join us for an interactive community training session at Treetops Collective on Friday, January 23. Led by Brooke Aernouts (Trauma and Resilience Coordinator at Family Futures), we will dive into the science of trauma and—more importantly—the power of resilience. This isn’t just a lecture; it’s a space for […]