Tag Archives: Kent County

Attend Our Next Poverty Simulation

By Shelly Helmus, on January 6, 2010 | Also tagged , , , | Comments (1)
ACCESS cordially invites you to attend our upcoming Poverty Simulation Workshop: Monday, March 8 at Grand Rapids Community College, 6:30pm If you have never attended a Poverty Simulation, now is the time to experience this compelling workshop!… read more

Attend Our Next Poverty Simulation

By Betsy Thompson, on July 29, 2009 | Also tagged , , , | Comments (0)
You are invited to attend our next Poverty Simulation Workshop on Thursday, August 13 at 2:00pm.  The simulation is hosted by Touchstone Innovare at LaGrave CRC.  If you have never attended a Poverty Simulation workshop… read more

Emerging United

By Shelly Helmus, on July 17, 2009 | Also tagged , , , | Comments (0)
Representatives from many nonprofits in Kent County attended a Community Forum titled "Emerging United" that was hosted by the MSU Extension and The Grand Rapids Community Foundation on Thursday, July 16, 2009.  The program included… read more

Poverty Simulation Offers Perspective on Living in Need

By Betsy Thompson, on June 16, 2009 | Also tagged , , , | Comments (0)
ACCESS recently had a Poverty Simulation at Wedgwood Christian Services.  Check out the link and click on the video to the right to watch the footage. WZZM13 and ACCESS Poverty Simulation

County Wide Food Drive

By Betsy Thompson, on May 18, 2009 | Also tagged , | Comments (1)
This year's County Wide Food Drive will be held October 10, 2009. This is a concentrated effort to collect non-perishable food and non-food items from porches in the Greater Grand Rapids area for distribution to neighborhood… read more

Lunch and Learn

By Nancy Reenders, on April 17, 2009 | Also tagged , | Comments (0)
MSUE presents nutrition topics on the 4th Tuesday of the month 12-1 at 775 Ball NE. Up to date information on upcoming Lunch and Learn programs can be found at www.kentnutrition.weebly.com