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SUMMARY:Parent Cafe Coalition Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Want to get more involved with our Parent Cafes? Join us Monday\, February 3rd from 9:30am-11am for our Parent Cafe Coalition Meeting. You’ll learn how you can help by providing community resources\, offering up a space to host future cafes\, signing up to be a table host\, and more! \nThis meeting will be held in the “Hope Room” at Baxter Community Center\, bagels and coffee will be provided. \nRSVP today by emailing baernouts@familyfutures.org
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/parent-cafe-coalition-meeting/
LOCATION:Baxter Community Center\, 935 Baxter Street SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250203T160000
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SUMMARY:Domestic Violence and Anti-Trafficking
DESCRIPTION:Join Save Haven Ministries on February 3rd and March 29th to learn more about domestic violence and anti-trafficking. \nThe registration fee is $25\, which covers all learning materials. If you are a staff\, active students\, volunteer or intern\, the fee for training is waived. Please select this option on the registration form. \nPlease note that this seminar is not the best environment for an individual who is currently experiencing domestic abuse or human trafficking. Please call or text the Safe Haven Ministries hotline if you would like information on support groups: (616) 425-6664 \nPlease contact Safe Haven Ministries at (616) 425-6664 or prevention@shmgr.org with questions. \n  \nTo register for the February 3rd seminar click HERE \nTo register for the March 26th seminar click HERE
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/domestic-violence-and-anti-trafficking/2025-02-03/
LOCATION:Safe Haven Ministries\, 2627 Birchcrest Dr. SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506
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SUMMARY:College & Career Readiness
DESCRIPTION:COLLEGE & CAREER READINESS\nTUESDAY\, FEBRUARY 4TH\, 5:00P-8:00P \n\n\n\n\nOTTAWA HILLS HIGH SCHOOL\n2055 ROSEWOOD AVE SE\nGRAND RAPIDS\, MI 49506 \nEnter through door A main office entrance (West side of the building) \n\n\nExplore college and career opportunities for your family! This free event is designed to help families connect with schools\, community programs\, and resources that support college and career readiness. Bring your family to enjoy engaging activities\, interactive presentations\, and a free delicious dinner while learning how to plan for life after high school.\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\nResource Tables: Meet community partners offering helpful information and tools.\nInteractive Dinner: Enjoy a free pre-plated meal while participating in a dynamic program.\nFamily Fun: Take photos at the photo booth\, enjoy music from a live DJ\, and participate in activities.\nPrizes: Complete activities and surveys for a chance to win giveaways\, including t-shirts!\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Schedule\n5:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n– Visit resource tables hosted by community partners.\n– Family Photo Booth open.\n– DJ onsite providing music and entertainment. \n6:00 PM – 6:15 PM\n– Transition to dinner and program. \n6:15 PM – 7:15 PM\nDinner and program led by UPrep and Ottawa Hills College & Career Teams. Topics include:\n– College application process\n– Scholarships and financial aid (FAFSA)\n– Career pathways and service opportunities\n– Transcript audits\n– Success stories from local families\n– Athletics and post-high school options \nPrizes will be given during the presentation.\nFamilies will complete a short survey at the end of the program. \n7:15 PM – 8:00 PM\nRevisit resource tables and other activities.\nPhoto Booth remains open.\nTurn in punch cards to claim a free t-shirt! \n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Attend?\nThis event is a great opportunity to: \n\nConnect with experts who can guide your family through the college and career planning process.\nGain valuable information about financial aid\, scholarships\, and career pathways.\nLearn from success stories that inspire and motivate.\nSpend quality time with your family while participating in fun\, engaging activities.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/college-career-readiness/
LOCATION:Ottawa Hills High School\, 2055 ROSEWOOD AVE SEGR\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250205T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250205T193000
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SUMMARY:Car Seat Safety Check
DESCRIPTION:Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital is hosting a Car Seat Safety Check held from 4pm-7:30pm. \nThis safety check provides FREE car seat inspections performed by certified child passenger safety technicians and are available by appointment only! To save your spot call (616)391-7233 \nA limited number of low-cost replacement car seats are available at all locations\, for those who qualify. Children who need a replacement seat must be present with a parent or legal guardian.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/car-seat-safety-check-2/2025-02-05/
LOCATION:Algoma Township Fire Department\, 10820 Edgerton Avenue NE\, Rockford\, MI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250211T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250211T113000
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SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join Cedar Spring Public Library every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the Month at 10:30am for Music and Movement Storytime! \nPerfect for ages 18 months to 4 years old\, join for stretching\, reading\, and music. \nBe sure to stop by the library for more interactive programs. \nVisit their Facebook page HERE for more details on this event and all other programs.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/music-and-movement-storytime/2025-02-11/
LOCATION:Cedar Spring Public Library\, 107 N Main St NE\, Cedar Springs\, MI\, 49319
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SUMMARY:Dental Health Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Join Kent ISD and My Community Dental Center on February 12th for a dental health playgroup! Stop by from 10am-11am to listen and join in on conversations about the importance of dental health in babies and children.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/dental-health-playgroup/
LOCATION:Cedar Springs Early Childhood Center\, 204 E Muskegon St\, Cedar Springs\, MI\, 49319
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SUMMARY:Dental Health Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Join Kent ISD and My Community Dental Center on February 14th for a dental health playgroup! Stop by from 10:30am-11:30am to listen and join in on conversations about the importance of dental health in babies and children.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/dental-health-playgroup-2/
LOCATION:Kentwood Early Childhood Main Campus\, 200 60th St.\, Kentwood\, MI\, 49548
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SUMMARY:Inflatable Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Join Cedar Spring Public Library on February 15th\, 10:30am-12pm for an Inflatable Carnival. Beat the winter blues with inflatable bounce houses\, carnival games\, crafts\, and more! No registration needed. \nBe sure to stop by the library for more interactive programs. \nVisit their Facebook page HERE for more details on this event and all other programs.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/inflatable-carnival/
LOCATION:Cedar Spring Public Library\, 107 N Main St NE\, Cedar Springs\, MI\, 49319
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250218T183000
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SUMMARY:GRPL Presents Black History Month Programming
DESCRIPTION:The Grand Rapids Public Library announced Black History Month programming for kids\, teens\, and adults that highlight and celebrate our Black community. \nJoin Sophia Brewer\, an academic librarian at Grand Rapids Community College on Tuesday\, February 18th from 6:30-7:30pm. She’ll dive into her research on early African American women’s clubs and the remarkable women who led these organizations right here in Grand Rapids.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/grpl-presents-black-history-month-programming/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Public Library\, 111 Library Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250220T193000
DTSTAMP:20260414T224859
CREATED:20250122T172203Z
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SUMMARY:Car Seat Safety Check
DESCRIPTION:Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital is hosting a Car Seat Safety Check held from 4pm-7:30pm. \nThis safety check provides FREE car seat inspections performed by certified child passenger safety technicians and are available by appointment only! To save your spot call (616)391-7233 \nA limited number of low-cost replacement car seats are available at all locations\, for those who qualify. Children who need a replacement seat must be present with a parent or legal guardian.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/car-seat-safety-check-3/2025-02-20/
LOCATION:Wyoming Fire Department\, 2300 Gezon Parkway SW\, Wyoming\, MI\, 49519
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250222T113000
DTSTAMP:20260414T224900
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SUMMARY:Barbershop Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join Strong Fathers/Padres Fuertes on Saturday\, February 22nd from 10am – 11:30am for a Barbershop Talk! \nThis is a great opportunity for fathers and father-figures to get their hair cut\, trimmed\, or faded all while talking about men’s health and fatherhood topics. There will also be a conversation about reading\, playing and learning for dads and babies presented by Baby Scholars.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/barbershop-talk/
LOCATION:525 Eastern Ave SE suite #155\, 525 Eastern Ave SE suite #155\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250222T110000
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SUMMARY:GRPL Presents Black History Month Programming
DESCRIPTION:The Grand Rapids Public Library announced Black History Month programming for kids\, teens\, and adults that highlight and celebrate our Black community. \nJoin them on Saturday\, February 22nd from 11am-12pm for Black History Live with Culture Queen. An immersive and engaging performance designed for children\, combining original\, interactive music\, movement\, and storytelling to help children embrace their history and love themselves. Designed for ages 6-13. \nCulture Queen’s captivating personality and creative approach to cultural education invites children to celebrate everything that makes them unique. By the end\, kids will leave with a newfound confidence\, cultural pride\, and curiosity about the world.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/grpl-presents-black-history-month-programming-2/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Public Library\, 111 Library Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250225T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250225T113000
DTSTAMP:20260414T224900
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T151222Z
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SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join Cedar Spring Public Library every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the Month at 10:30am for Music and Movement Storytime! \nPerfect for ages 18 months to 4 years old\, join for stretching\, reading\, and music. \nBe sure to stop by the library for more interactive programs. \nVisit their Facebook page HERE for more details on this event and all other programs.
URL:https://familyfutures.org/event/music-and-movement-storytime/2025-02-25/
LOCATION:Cedar Spring Public Library\, 107 N Main St NE\, Cedar Springs\, MI\, 49319
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